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Boston poised to begin condom giveaway in high schools
Reuters(Reuters) - Students at all Boston public high schools will soon be able to obtain free condoms at school - as long as they sit through a few minutes of counseling about safe sex - under a policy approved Wednesday by the school board. Condoms are...Tags: Health Treatments, Family Planning, Elections, Health and Safety at School, Politics
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Moravian grad returns to hold classical guitar fest
In 2000, Bethlehem guitarist John Arnold presented the first Bethlehem Guitar Festival featuring classical guitarists at Moravian College, and he continued the festival through last year. On Saturday, the new Lehigh Valley Classical Guitar Festival...Tags: Arts and Culture, Lincoln Center, Peabody Conservatory, Festive Events, Allentown
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Graduations can be a real handful
Present diploma. Smile. Shake hands. Repeat — 528 times. Over and over, Occidental College President Jonathan Veitch handed a diploma to a graduate and shook a hand. Some walked quickly across the stage while others moseyed — creating an...
Tags: Graduation, Colleges and Universities, Northeastern University, Theodore Roosevelt, Swine Flu
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Turkeyfoot residents facing tax increase, program cuts
Daily American Staff Writer, @daalyssacBudget constraints may force big changes in the Turkeyfoot Valley Area School District next year. The school's music department is in danger of closing and bus routes are being re-examined for ways to cut costs. Board members adopted a $5...Tags: Teachers, Budgets and Budgeting, Teaching and Learning
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Districts Hoping To Win Approval for Teacher Evalution Plans That Differ From State Guidelines
The Hartford CourantThe state wants school systems to base almost a quarter of a teacher's evaluation on standardized test scores, but Madison Superintendent Thomas Scarice doesn't think it makes sense for his town. His students score so high on standardized tests —...Tags: Arts and Culture, Customs and Tradition, Teachers, Philosophy, Human Interest
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Bloomfield High School Graduates 132
The Hartford CourantUnder their royal blue gowns, many of Bloomfield High School's graduating seniors went casual with high-top sneakers, sweater vests and sunglasses as they gathered at The Bushnell for commencement. A group of about 10 students gathered in a circle...Tags: Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts, Music, Financial Aid, Cornell University, Graduation
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Metropolitan Learning Center Graduates 82
The Hartford Courant"Not every man, woman, or child in the world is born to do anything they want to do," Intan Ulla, an exchange student from Indonesia at the Metropolitan Learning Center told her fellow graduates. "You have that opportunity because you live in the United...Tags: Schools, Indonesia, High Schools, Education, Japan
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Hundreds pack meeting on new west Orange school site
Hundreds of residents turned out Wednesday night to hear about plans for a new high school in West Orange County — and many of them showed up to oppose school leaders' preferred site. The proposed location is a 66-acre parcel near the intersection...
Tags: Winter Garden, Teaching and Learning
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Windsor School Board Hears From Residents Who Support Equity Study
The Hartford CourantDozens of residents came to a school board meeting Tuesday night to support the controversial "equity and excellence review" that began in October. Before the meeting, the Greater Hartford branch of the NAACP held a press conference to support of the...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Teachers, Employment Opportunities, Loyola University Chicago
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New Salary Surfer community college website shows potential income
A new website announced Wednesday that uses state wage data shows California community college students the value of their certificate or degree. The Salary Surfer provides information on median annual incomes for 179 popular programs including health,...
Tags: Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, Technology, Teaching and Learning
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Monument to a neighborhood's renewal
Walking along Mount Royal Avenue from Maryland Institute College of Art to the University of Baltimore, what struck me most was the corridor's abject seediness: The buildings had a thick coating of decades-old industrial grime, there were strip bars...
Tags: Edgar Allan Poe, Lawyers, Arts and Culture, Sculpture, Mount Royal
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L.A. Philharmonic's young composers program fine-tunes talent
It wasn't B.J. Thomas, exactly, but musical raindrops seemed to be falling in a white-walled rehearsal room next to Walt Disney Concert Hall, courtesy of Milo Talwani, one of the L.A. composers least likely to write melody, let alone ear candy, into a...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Orange County High School of the Arts, Entertainment Events, Education
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