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Key Daniels Education Reforms Move Forward
Indiana's House Education Committee was a busy place Wednesday.
Two of Governor Mitch Daniels key education reforms passed the committee.
On an 8-5 party line vote, a bill to create vouchers that would let low and middle-income parents use public...Tags: Education, Examinations, Politics, Executive Branch, Indiana
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CPS employee accused of pushing student down stairs
Tribune reporterChicago Public Schools has removed a Dunbar Vocational Career Academy employee from his position after a video posted online appears to show him pushing a female student down a flight of stairs. The 16-year-old student’s family released a statement...Tags: Students, Chicago Public Schools, Health and Safety at School
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Teacher's recording captures harrowing moments during tornado
The chilling screams of students and teachers can be heard on a newly released audio recording, which was made as a killer tornado swept through Briarwood Elementary School in Oklahoma City. The audio, broadcast by KFOR-TV in Oklahoma City on Thursday,...
Tags: Boy Scouts of America, Natural Disasters, Teachers, Briarwood, Tornadoes
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Leftovers from Q&A with Stevenson's Kyle Holechek
Friday’s editions included a Q&A with Stevenson junior defenseman Kyle Holechek. Due to space constraints, here are some additional answers from the Reisterstown native and Loyola graduate that did not make the cut. Because the Mustangs have had a...
Tags: Students, Memorial Day, Lehigh Mountain Hawks, Loyola University Maryland, Lacrosse
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FCAT results stay flat for third grade, writing scores rise
The state Department of Education released the first batch of FCAT results today. In the state, 57 percent of third graders scored a three or above on reading with 58 percent of students meeting the state's definition of proficiency in math. Results...
Tags: Students, Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, Palm Beach County, Science and Technology
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Moving Out: Nassahegan Drive, Burlington
The Hartford CourantWhen serving in the U.S. Air Force in Germany in 1968, Edward Gnazzo met his wife, Monika, in the town where she worked, Wildbad. A year later, they married in Straubing, Bavaria, Monika's hometown, and in 1970 Gnazzo returned to the United States with...Tags: Central Connecticut State University, Environmental Issues, Plainville, Energy Saving, U.S. Air Force
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New Britain Library Offers Academic Help For Students
dstacom@courant.comStudents who are baffled by biology or challenged by chemistry are invited to get a little free help at the public library downtown. The library's popular homework center is open for its 12th year of service, and once again will be providing one-on-...Tags: Students, Education, Arts and Culture, Libraries, Science and Technology
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Middle school students use math, science knowledge to build cardboard boats
Staff WriterArmed with only cardboard, sealant and duck tape, middle school students throughout the Imperial Valley managed to construct boats fit for two students for the MESA Cardboard Boat Competition. The inaugural event saw a total of 33 boats from eight...Tags: Students, Education, Mountains, Schools, Middle Schools
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Calvin College cuts 22 faculty, staff positions in effort to trim long-term expenses, budget
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Calvin College is cutting 22 faculty and staff positions as the Christian liberal arts school looks to cut long-term expenses and its 2013-14 budget. The Grand Rapids Press reports (http://bit.ly/Zi7p0s ) the staffing...Tags: Education, Teachers, Colleges and Universities
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Kids, teachers from devastated school reunite in Oklahoma
MOORE, Okla. (AP) — Students from a suburban Oklahoma City elementary school destroyed by this week's tornado reunited with their teachers Thursday and collected whatever could be salvaged from the ruins. Some children carried thank-you cards. A...
Tags: Radio Industry, Entertainment, Music, Teachers, Obituaries
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Crashes rekindle debate about seat belts on buses
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana lawmaker who sponsored a bill that would have required seat belts on school buses hopes two high-profile collisions in a span of a week that left more than 60 people injured will spur parents to urge the General...
Tags: Students, Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Science and Technology, Zionsville
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Highland Park parents protest involuntary teacher transfers
A dozen parents of Highland Park grade school students voiced anger and disappointment at a board meeting Thursday night as they demanded answers and protested the involuntary transfer of three teachers to new schools next year. District...
Tags: Teachers, PTA
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