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Apodaca: College Board's monopoly on testing puts students at risk
Many of us believe the college admissions process has spiraled out of control. There are also plenty among us who feel that our education system has become too test-centric. And at the intersection of the two lies the SAT, the most dreaded, derided,...Tags: Game of Thrones (tv program), William McKinley, World War I (1914-1918), Teaching and Learning, Education
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Some parents call for longer school year, improved honors programs
Lengthening the school year, refreshing honors programs and providing better access to fine arts could help improve Naperville Unit District 203 schools, some community members say. The district received those suggestions and more during its latest...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Human Interest, Customs and Tradition, Naperville Central High School, Arts and Culture
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Freebie Friday: Free stuff to do in Orlando
EVENTS HIPSTORIC 3RD FRIDAY: with vendors, book giveaways and walking tour: 5-8 p.m. today; Downtown St. Cloud, Pennsylvania Avenue, St. Cloud; free. BARCAMP ORLANDO: informal presentations on tech and creativity: 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday; Wall...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Entertainment, DeLand, Human Interest, Museums
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Florida State freshman DE DeMarcus Walker cleared by NCAA Clearinghouse
TALLAHASSEE -- DeMarcus Walker's cruel waiting game is finally over. The Florida State freshman can officially join his teammates in full practices and workouts ahead of preseason camp that opens later this August. In an eight-word announcement Friday...
Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Atlantic Coast Conference, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Florida State University, Teaching and Learning
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The supervised after-prom party: Now with cars, iPads and other goodies
ReutersSometime on Sunday morning, a Pennsylvania high school student will be presented with the keys to a black Honda Civic just for going to a party after the school's annual prom dance. In Roanoke, Virginia, one student will drive away next month with a...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Financial Aid, Entertainment, Awards and Prizes, Amusement and Theme Parks
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In The Spotlight: Mirsad Kuljancic
The Hartford CourantSchool/sport: Prince Tech boys tennis team. Year: Junior. Accomplishments: 16-0 as a freshman, 15-1 as a sophomore, 12-1 this season. Has shared No. 1 singles duties parts of the past two years. Finished second in 2012 CSC Tournament, reached second...Tags: Tennis, Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference, Soccer, Teaching and Learning, Crime, Law and Justice
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Boy, 16, held on $1M in shooting of woman outside H.S.
Tribune reporterA 16-year-old Chicago high school student whose friend had been killed earlier, accidentally shot a female student on Wednesday as he was gunning for a rival gang member, prosecutors said today. Johnathon Calvillo, who prosecutors said was a gangmember,...Tags: Prosecution, Justice System, Gang Activity, Lawyers, Teaching and Learning
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Weaver Baseball Has Losses, But Not Losers
The Hartford CourantThere are no dugouts or bleachers on the baseball field at Weaver High School. There is one aluminum bench on the visitors' side for players, and two benches on the home side. Portions of the metal chain-link fence in front of the benches are curled up,...Tags: High Schools, Soccer, Livent Incorporated, New York Mets, High School Baseball
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READER SUBMITTED: Frank T. Wheeler Students Traveled To UConn To Compete In This Year's Invention Convention
PlainvilleFive Frank T. Wheeler Elementary School students traveled to UConn's Gampel Pavilion on May 4 to compete in this year's state Invention Convention. As explained on the official CIC site. "The Connecticut Invention Convention (CIC) is an award winning,...Tags: Plainville, Teaching and Learning, Invention and Innovation, Gampel Pavilion, Education
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READER SUBMITTED: Tunxis Student Named To All-Connecticut Academic Team
FarmingtonTunxis Community College student Naomi Lemire of Southington was one of 16 outstanding students from the Connecticut Community Colleges to be named to the All-Connecticut Academic Team during a recognition ceremony on April 26 at the State Capitol. The...Tags: Advanced Training, Career and Workplace, Teaching and Learning, Quinnipiac University, Human Interest
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READER SUBMITTED: St. Mary's Celebrates Grandparents And Special People
SimsburySaint Mary's School in Simsbury hosted its annual Grandparents' and Special Person's Day on May 10. The morning began with community prayer and a light breakfast while guests enjoyed student entertainment. The school's Jazz Band began the entertainment...Tags: Entertainment, Teaching and Learning, Apple iPad, Simsbury, Education
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READER SUBMITTED: Mitchell College Holds 69th Commencement Featuring Address By Mohegan Chief Malerba
StatewideMitchell College will confer 199 degrees during the College's 69th Commencement Ceremony to be held this Saturday, May 18 at 10 a.m. on the campus green, with an address given by Mohegan Tribe Chief Lynn Malerba. A total of 21 associate degrees and 178...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Corporate Officers, Teaching and Learning, Mitchell College, Eric Holder
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