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Florida needs more vocational schools
A Florida high school diploma is once again being rewarded to all students who can pass the algebra end-of-course exam (ninth grade math) and the 10th grade FCAT exam in reading. Thank you, Gov. Rick Scott, for once again changing the requirements back to...Tags: Sunrise (Broward, Florida), Career and Workplace, Rick Scott, Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, Advanced Training
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Allentown students can get guaranteed admission to Bloomsburg
Valley 610Allentown School District students can be guaranteed admission to Bloomsburg University as part of a new parternship between the schools. Here are the details, as provided by the school district: ASD students will be guaranteed admission, and will have... -
Children's brain mass counts for better math skills
Forget your third grader’s IQ, or working memory, or even previous mathematical abilities. When it comes to improving in math, it’s the brain’s hard wiring that counts. Researchers found that the volume of the hippocampus, a region...
Tags: Stanford University, Medical Research, Science and Technology
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Your child's brain on math: Don't bother?
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Parents whose children are struggling with math often view intense tutoring as the best way to help them master crucial skills, but a new study released on Monday suggests that for some kids even that is a lost cause. According to...Tags: Teachers, Education, Learning Disability, Research, University of Pennsylvania
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American dream goes sour for Kazakhs charged over bombings
Reuters* Two Kazakh students face up to five years in jail * Both suspected of impeding bombing investigation * Central Asia homeland produces oil, run with firm hand By Mariya Gordeyeva ALMATY, May 2 (Reuters) - Going to study in America was a dream come...Tags: Students, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Religion and Belief, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
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A sensible caution, poorly stated
WASHINGTON -- People who talk incessantly often talk imprecisely, and Barack Obama, who is as loquacious as he is impressed with his verbal dexterity, has talked himself into a corner concerning Syria and chemical weapons. This is condign punishment for...Tags: Barack Obama, Biological and Chemical Weapons, Weaponry, Iraq, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Column: President's caution sensible, but poorly stated
WASHINGTON — People who talk incessantly often talk imprecisely, and President Barack Obama, who is as loquacious as he is impressed with his verbal dexterity, has talked himself into a corner concerning Syria and chemical weapons. This is condign...Tags: Barack Obama, Biological and Chemical Weapons, Weaponry, Iraq, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Key questions answered on new grad requirements
They may not know it yet, but thousands of Florida students prepping for the state's biology and geometry tests next month can relax a little, as they no longer must pass these end-of-course exams to earn diplomas. A sweeping education bill Gov. Rick...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Students, Rick Scott, Laws, Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test
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Scholarship Awards Breakfast: Sage Hill
Samir Durrani GPA: 4.6 School Activities/Clubs: co-founder of the Organic Educational Center, Honor Committee, Sage Advocates of Multicultural Education, Environmental Club president, rowing team, golf team, Mock Trial captain, jazz band string bassist,...Tags: Teachers, Israel, Biology, California Interscholastic Federation, Science and Technology
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Scholarship Awards Breakfast: Newport Harbor
Rachel Anne Barney GPA: 4.4384 School Activities/Clubs: IB drama production of "Dear Brutus," Field Studies Club, IB History HL, IB English HL, IB Theatre HL, IB French SL, IB Environmental Science SL, IB Theory of Knowledge, IB diploma candidate, AP US...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Sailing, Bars and Clubs, California Interscholastic Federation, Relay for Life
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Scholarship Awards Breakfast: Corona del Mar
Troy Bolus GPA: 4.5 School Activities/Clubs: track, Photography Club Community: peer tutor, Illumination Foundation Awards/Honors: Most Valuable Player varsity track 2012, Best Varsity Jumper 2010-11 Hobbies/Interests: guitar, golf, skiing,...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, American Cancer Society, Malawi, Science and Technology, University of California, Santa Barbara
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COLUMN: Too many discipline problems?
One of the reasons -- it’s probably in the top three reasons, in fact -- that parents fail at solving discipline problems is they try to solve too many at once. In so doing, they scatter their disciplinary energy too thinly and end up solving none....Tags: Science and Technology
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