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The triumph of progressivism: Graduation 2013 and 1968
Many of you soon-to-be college graduates are determined to make the world a better place. Some of you are choosing careers in public service or joining nonprofits or volunteering in your communities. But many of you are cynical about politics. You see...Tags: Abortion, Richard Nixon, Colleges and Universities, Crime, Law and Justice, Bodies of Water
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Editorial: Teachers, perpetual war doesn't help students
When a vast tornado ripped into an Oklahoma elementary school, some teachers threw themselves on top of their students to shield them. They put their students' lives before their own. Some quick-thinking teachers huddled children into a bathroom. Though...
Tags: Public Schools, Schools, Students, Teachers, Teaching and Learning
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Washington Co. BOE considers options for space, program needs
julieg@herald-mail.comAfter hearing staff recommendations for school construction priorities for the next decade, the Washington County Board of Education talked about pushing back plans for a new high school and finding more creative ways to address space and program needs....Tags: Students, Schools, House Building, High Schools, Teaching and Learning
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World Heritage exchange student thanks community [Letter]
Hey there! My name is Mattia Tomay, and I'm a World Heritage Italian exchange student in Aberdeen. Did you know that April was National Volunteer Recognition month? I bet in every community there is someone that with his/her goodwill and talent help...Tags: Italy, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Some school closings make no sense
Some of the proposed school closings make no sense, especially those involving buildings renovated to accomodate students with disabilities (“CPS documents raise questions about closings,” News, May 17). I had given Mayor Rahm Emanuel the...Tags: Students, Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Mayor, Teaching and Learning, Rahm Emanuel
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Music Institute closing Highland Park campus
Creating more collaboration among students and teachers and delivering a higher quality and depth of music instruction are the primary reasons the Music Institute of Chicago is closing its Highland Park campus to expand its facilities at the Grove...
Tags: Students, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Entertainment, Music
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VA and veterans organization announced alliance to reduce claims backlog
Under fire for its backlog of disability claims, the Department of Veterans Affairs on Tuesday announced it would enlist the help of two established service organizations to speed the process. The Disabled American Veterans and the American Legion...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Colleges and Universities, Eric Shinseki, American Legion, Disabled American Veterans
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College students are customers too
For RedEyeIn terms of flexing your newly acquired adult muscles, college can really blow. Yeah, for those who find themselves living somewhat independently after a sheltered childhood, college seems like a burst of freedom—late nights, customized class...Tags: Students, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Social Media, Media Industry
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Cal State moving to offer online science labs
California State University is moving aggressively to offer web-based science labs, a systemwide virtual campus and online advising as remedies for "bottlenecks" that impede student progress and graduation rates, officials said Tuesday. Some of these...Tags: Jerry Brown, Students, Colleges and Universities, Government, Teachers
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Mark C. Halsey: Nourishing educational seedlings
U.S. News & World Report announced recently two news stories that directly relate to Washington County. First, they published their national rankings of high schools, broken down by state. Of Washington County’s 10 high schools, eight were ranked in...Tags: Conservation, University System of Maryland, Students, Colleges and Universities, Technology
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John V. Mullendore, 83
John Vernon Alexander Mullendore, 83, of Clear Spring, Md., passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at his home. Born Aug. 31, 1929, in Boonsboro, Md., he was the son of the late Albertus Daniel Mullendore and Frances Young Alexander Mullendore. John was a...
Tags: U.S. Air Force, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Wars and Interventions, Colleges and Universities, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Hopkins closes science writing program, citing low selectivity
Graduates of the Johns Hopkins University's master's program in science writing have explained the prospects of life on Mars, the promise of neuroscience research and the ethics of animal testing on the pages of Scientific American, Nature and Popular...Tags: Radio, Agriculture, Colleges and Universities, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, NPR
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