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Barbara Monahan, Teacher At Nathan Hale School, Dies At 97
The Hartford CourantBarbara Monahan, 97, a longtime teacher at Manchester's Nathan Hale School, died March 31. "She used to walk to school every day," said Celeste McLaughlin, Monahan's stepdaughter. "The kids who she taught would remember Mrs. Monahan because they...Tags: New York City, Middlebury, University of Hartford, Head Start, Teaching and Learning
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Tough love for Coppin
Coppin State University is a mess, and the problems go well beyond its abysmal six-year graduation rate of 15 percent. A report to the University System of Maryland Board of Regents by a committee assigned to study the school in the wake of former...
Tags: University of Maryland Baltimore County, Students, Education, Colleges and Universities, University System of Maryland
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Board of education asks for intervention support in budget
jkleppinger@jessaminejournal.comThe Jessamine County Board of Education will likely not give raises to teachers this year, instead opting for more intervention support at elementary schools, technology upgrades and new security measures. The board will vote on a draft budget at its...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Teaching and Learning
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Library media specialist creates 'reading community'
South Bend TribuneGRANGER — The TV studio and control room are a flurry of activity just before broadcast. “We should get started,” Kathy Burnette instructs the producers, camera operators and anchors. Right on cue at 9:02 a.m., the Discovery Middle...Tags: Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Arts and Culture, Indiana University South Bend, Northern Illinois University, Students
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A Baltimore City teacher's farewell to Alonso
In the weeks following the news that city schools CEO Andres Alonso was leaving, I've come across various pieces of commentary about the legacy the schools chief will leave. As with most resignations, much of the commentary has been expressions of...Tags: Andres Alonso, Teaching and Learning
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Katherine L. Vaughns
Katherine L. Vaughns, a University of Maryland School of Law professor and secretary of the Center Stage board who immersed herself in the arts community, died of pancreatic cancer May 4 at a Sinai Hospital hospice unit. The Bolton Hill resident was 68....
Tags: Arts and Culture, Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, University of California, Berkeley, Migration, Colleges and Universities
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FAU president's resignation no surprise
Given the semester from hell she just endured, it's not surprising that Florida Atlantic University president Mary Jane Saunders quit this week. In the end, Saunders couldn't please anyone and alienated just about everyone: trustees, students, faculty,...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Sports, Students, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Florida Atlantic University
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Tom Corbett to replace education secretary with mid-state superintendent
HARRISBURG — Republican Gov. Tom Corbett came into office in 2011 as an unabashed supporter of school vouchers, charter schools and other forms of school choice. When it was time to name an education secretary, he picked someone with the same mind-...Tags: Gainesville, University of South Carolina , Students, Government, The Philadelphia Inquirer
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District 181 backs off late-start plan as parents sign online petition
A proposal to include eight late-start dates in the 2013-14 school calendar for Hinsdale-Clarendon Hills School District 181 has not won parent support, and administrators are backing off, school officials said. The district has been tallying...Tags: Teaching and Learning
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Batavia foundation funds school extras
A "prize patrol" appeared suddenly in a few Batavia classrooms this spring, bearing oversized checks and bunches of balloons. It was a scene straight from a Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes. But in this case, it was local Batavia Foundation for...
Tags: Students, Photography and Video, Photography Supplies and Services, Services and Shopping, Apple iPad
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Teacher learns he's won Africa trip during surprise assembly at his Detroit high school
DETROIT (AP) — A teacher learned that he was the winner of a trip to Africa during a surprise assembly at his Detroit high school. Andrew Kemp found out about his big win Wednesday during a pep rally at Martin Luther King High that featured African...Tags: Education, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Teaching and Learning
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Four candidates running for spot on Meade 46-1 School Board
STURGIS, S.D. - Four people are running for the three available seats in the Meade School Board election on June 4. Vying for the three three-year terms are Bryce Richter, Sturgis, Ezra Hays and Curtis Nupen, both of Piedmont, and Robert Burns, the...
Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Science and Technology, Budgets and Budgeting, Students, Habitat for Humanity International
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