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Go Overseas to Find Yourself: Students claim gap years abroad have greatly influenced their lives.
Jessica Margolis-Pineo had an acceptance letter in hand and was ready to attend Montreal's McGill University in the fall of 2003. However, while embarking on a backpacking trip in Europe after graduating from high school, she couldn't shake the feeling...Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, Schools, Family, Students
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School lunch gets a makeover
The American school lunch, long the butt of schoolyard jokes, is in for a nutritional makeover, fueled by concern over a national epidemic of childhood obesity and funded by the first hike in federal contributions in three decades. Starting next school...Tags: Los Angeles Unified School District, Salads, Health, Students, Obesity
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Md. comptroller says he supports funding for Bester Elementary
julieg@herald-mail.comAfter he “kicked the tires” at Bester Elementary School on Monday morning, Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot said he would support the school system’s request for $798,000 more in state funds to replace Bester Elementary. Around noon,...Tags: Education, Elementary Schools, Schools, Government, Annapolis
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Bill would limit public information requests of professors
In Virginia, the attorney general, skeptical of global warming, tried to use his subpoena powers to build a fraud case against a climatology professor. In Wisconsin, Republican Party officials sought the emails of a history professor, trying to...Tags: University of Virginia, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Colleges and Universities, University of Baltimore, Montgomery County (Virginia)
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Towson president completes unusual rise from theater to her alma mater's top job
As the chandeliers began to swing and the ceiling panels shifted to and fro, the interviewers seated around the hotel conference table seemed uncertain how to react.
Was Baltimore really experiencing an earthquake? In the middle of a meeting vital to the...Tags: Barack Obama, Colleges and Universities, College Sports, Parkville, Students
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Trial begins in federal lawsuit alleging continued segregation at Md. universities
Alumni and students from Maryland's four historically black universities took their long-held view that the state perpetuates racial segregation to court Tuesday, arguing that their institutions are underfunded. The federal lawsuit calls on the state...Tags: Trials, Colleges and Universities, Trials, Justice System, Laws
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Local students to ride on Glendale's float
Three years ago, Angela Sanchez was living in a homeless shelter with her father, laboring over classwork and college applications while trying to keep her circumstances secret from teachers at Hoover High School. On Monday, Sanchez, now 20 and studying...Tags: Education, Schools, Students, High Schools, Arts and Culture
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UM, federal officials discuss ideas to reduce college costs
Andrew York hopes to bring better health services to desperately poor Native Americans when he's done earning dual degrees in law and pharmacy from the University of Maryland, Baltimore. But he might not be able to afford that modest-paying career path...Tags: University of Maryland, Baltimore, Education, Barack Obama, Colleges and Universities, Students
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President's proposal on tuition, student aid raises hopes and concerns
Higher-education leaders in Maryland praised an effort unveiled by President Barack Obama on Friday to make college more affordable but expressed unease about still-emerging details that could have an impact on federal funding and student aid. Calling...Tags: Barack Obama, Colleges and Universities, Democratic Party, University System of Maryland, Towson University
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State's student homeless population doubles
For a few hours after school, Ryan Johnson is just like most 16-year-olds. He lounges on the couch with his favorite Xbox game or checks his Facebook page.
But then reality sets in. He decamps from his cousins' house for the Howard County cold-weather...Tags: Social Services, Family, Xbox, Religion and Belief, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
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Wrestling 'family' rallies for Mishawaka High School coach
![<span style="font-size: small;">Most showed up armed with an anecdote about how Darrick Snyder guided their kids on and off the wrestling mat.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-01/357912120-24230945.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">Most showed up armed with an anecdote about how Darrick Snyder guided their kids on and off the wrestling mat.</span>")
South Bend TribuneMost showed up armed with an anecdote about how Darrick Snyder guided their kids on and off the wrestling mat. Everybody who rallied at the School City of Mishawaka board meeting Tuesday night wanted the suspended Mishawaka High School wrestling coach...Tags: Wrestling, High School Sports, Teaching and Learning, Students, Prosecution
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Is religion good or bad? Question to be debated at Broward College
![Religious arguments are not generally the stuff of polite company. But those on both sides — including an atheist and a teacher at a megachurch — say it's a good deal for them both when they formally debate the question "Is Religion Good for Society?"](http://www.sun-sentinel.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-02/67896546-06162559.jpg "Religious arguments are not generally the stuff of polite company. But those on both sides — including an atheist and a teacher at a megachurch — say it's a good deal for them both when they formally debate the question "Is Religion Good for Society?\"")
Religious arguments are not generally the stuff of polite company. But those on both sides — including an atheist and a teacher at a megachurch — say it's a good deal for them both when they formally debate the question "Is Religion Good for...Tags: Education, Seminole Middle School , Colleges and Universities, Values, Broward College
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