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Carolyn Schildgen, 1946-2013
Spanish teacher Carolyn Schildgen spent her entire teaching career at Highland Park High School encouraging her students to not only study the language but the cultures around the world where it was spoken. "She had such a passion for teaching, for...
Tags: Middlebury, Trips and Vacations, Education, Travel, Teaching and Learning
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Music teacher gets surprise performance
kpeek@amnews.comBURGIN — Beginning her career of teaching music in the Burgin school district part-time in 1977, Susan Shewmaker impacted the lives of many students over the course of those 36 years. That’s why 35 of her former students surprised her...Tags: Music, Concerts, Teachers, Sparrow (music group), Entertainment
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School reform doesn't work
In their commentary ("Six steps for post-Alonso school reform," May 14), Thomas Wilcox, Diane Bell-McKoy and Laura Gamble use many lofty and idealistic sounding words to promote their vision. However, it bears noting that education "reformers" are well-...
Tags: Stanford University, Economy, Business and Finance, Education, Schools, Public Schools
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Six candidates seek four seats on Allentown School Board
Six candidates, including three incumbents, are vying for four seats on the Allentown School Board. Each of the open seats are at-large, meaning none of the candidates would represent a specific region within the school district. School director Andrew...Tags: Liberty Bell, Teachers, Primaries, William Allen, Economy, Business and Finance
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BMI measuring in schools proves weighty issue
Like other fourth-graders at Evanston's King Laboratory School, Jennifer Dreller's daughter was discreetly weighed during gym class as part of a routine fitness assessment. But the experience took a toll on the 10-year-old's self-esteem, her mother...
Tags: Body Mass Index, Eating Disorders, Teachers, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Heart Disease
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CPS documents raise questions about closings
Making the case to close Ericson Academy on the West Side, Chicago Public Schools officials stressed that it would cost $9.6 million to fix the 51-year-old building. What they didn't point out in materials provided to parents was that they planned to...
Tags: Chicago Teachers Union, Separation of Church and State, Teachers, Layoffs and Downsizing, Budgets and Budgeting
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On stage: theater for kids, by kids and about kids.
Staff WriterFor students, summertime can mean throwing down the books and taking up the stage. Here are some theater events over the next few days that are tailored toward young people. DELRAY BEACH "Footloose" - Presented by students from the Arts Garage...Tags: Music, High Schools, Entertainment Events, Music Theater, Education
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FEATURE-The supervised after-prom party: Now with cars, iPads and other goodies
ReutersBy Alice Mannette WICHITA, Kan., May 17 (Reuters) - Sometime 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,...Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Amusement and Theme Parks, Awards and Prizes, Financial Aid, Entertainment
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Columbia students power this year's Manifest urban arts festival
For RedEyeStarting at noon Friday, Columbia College will shut down a section of Wabash Street in the South Loop for its annual Manifest urban arts festival, the school’s biggest event of the year that will showcase the work of more than 2,000 graduating...Tags: Lollapalooza, Entertainment Events, Columbia College Chicago, Education, Festive Events
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Angel Rodriguez leads Glendale Community College baseball conference honorees
Looking to jump start his career, Angel Rodriguez left Cal State Northridge for an opportunity to join the Glendale Community College baseball team. Rodriguez, who spent last season as a redshirt at CSUN, sought the chance to receive more individual...
Tags: Baseball, College Baseball, Gold Glove Awards, Teaching and Learning, Sports
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Hawks Face Stony Brook With Tournament Berth On Line
The Hartford Courant— The University of Hartford baseball team begins one of the most important series in recent program history Friday at noon with a doubleheader against Stony Brook at Fiondella Field. The team that wins the three-game set, which concludes Saturday,...Tags: University of Hartford, Stony Brook Seawolves, America East Conference, Baseball, College Baseball
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Latest Indiana news, sports, business and entertainment
INDIANA-SCHOOL BUS CRASH-INJURED Hospitals not holding anyone hurt when bus crashes INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — None of the 12 people injured when a school bus carrying severely disabled students crashed will spend the night in a hospital. IU Health...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Ohio River, Clarksville, Disasters and Accidents, Kidnapping
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