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Griffin: Seminole needs to use tax hike for $25M in school improvements
SANFORD — Superintendent Walt Griffin has a long list of school needs that he says justifies an additional 1-mill tax on Seminole County property, but he has not convinced the School Board. Replacing leaky roofs and failing air-conditioning...
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Faith and Values: The role of schools in developing emotion intelligence
June is the season of graduations. Whether completing elementary school, middle school, or high school commencement serves as a time to think about the future and to reflect upon the past. We prepare for where our children are headed in life and we...Tags: Religion and Belief, School Examinations, Mental Health, Whitehall, Education
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Washington teacher inspires students
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Destiny Campbell didn't take the typical route to becoming a nurse and high-school teacher. As a matter of fact, Campbell dropped out of high school after her freshman year in Anderson, Ind. Her mother struggled with a drug addiction,...Tags: Indiana University, Teaching and Learning, Nursing, Students, Health and Medical Professionals
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June 9 In History: Mary Alice Cole honored as the Retired Teacher of the Month
>> 50 Years Ago — EL CENTRO — Last week’s “urgency” moves by the county board of supervisors in which they amended five sections of the county zoning ordinance and established a one-mile buffer A-1 zone around the city of...Tags: Teaching and Learning, High School Sports
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READER SUBMITTED: Hartford Seminary Holds Commencement Exercises
HartfordHartford Seminary held its 2013 Commencement Exercises on May 31 at the Seminary. Seventy-two graduates and their families gathered for the Commencement Exercises, beginning with the 5 p.m. procession of faculty and students from the Seminary to the...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Hartford Seminary, Islam, Religion and Belief, Advanced Training
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READER SUBMITTED: Simsbury Chinese Teacher Accepted As Fellow
SimsburySimsbury High School Chinese teacher Shiffon Theodorou has been accepted as a fellow in the Asia Society Chinese Language Teaching Program. This honor was granted to ten Chinese teachers in the country, previously selected as 50 teachers nationwide to...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Simsbury, Education
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No teacher wants to be called 'excess'
I am one of those "excessed" teachers Yonni Raich wrote about in his recent commentary on Baltimore County teacher transfers ("Teacher transfers hurt Balto. Co.," June 4). Mr. Raich makes a compelling argument about the impact of teacher transfers on...Tags: Perry Hall, Teaching and Learning, Education
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Guillaume prepares for retirement
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Alfred Guillaume is stepping down from his role as a college administrator, but he has no plans to step away from his involvement in the community. He’ll continue his work serving on the boards of the South Bend Symphony, WVPE, Saint...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Indiana University South Bend, Teaching and Learning, United Way , Research
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A well-deserved retirement
South Bend TribuneThe alarm clock already has been moved over to my side of the bed. And darn if I’m going to use its hit-the-floor wake-up call very much. On Friday, my wife joined me in the ranks of retirement after 34 years of teaching — 28 of those in...Tags: Teaching and Learning, The Weather Channel (tv network)
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Special needs, a special struggle
Staff WriterDiego is a 7-year-old boy with Down syndrome whose parents wish for him to get what most want for their children: the best education possible. But determining what is the best education for Diego has become an issue of contention between El Centro...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Conservation, Trials, Language, Environmental Issues
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Olympic Medalist Gets Kids To Run, One Mile At A Time
The Hartford CourantLITCHFIELD — One day, when Rod Dixon was 10 years old, he and his classmates at Tahunanui School in Nelson, New Zealand, were told that a very special visitor was coming to see them. They gathered outside and a car pulled up and out stepped Sir...Tags: Danbury, New Zealand, Running, Awards and Prizes, Teaching and Learning
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A.J. Duffy, still-feisty former teachers union chief, retires
The lineup of must-see videos for the high school class on public speaking was notable: Hitler, Martin Luther King Jr., Mussolini, President Obama — and A.J. Duffy, the former president of the L.A. teachers union and also the instructor. The...
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