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Lawmakers, education leaders spar over embattled tutoring program
State education leaders say proposed legislation that would force local school systems to continue funding a federal tutoring program could derail their efforts to gain relief from the mandates of the No Child Left Behind Act. Lawmakers are debating...Tags: Annapolis, Prince George's County, American Civil Liberties Union, Economy, Business and Finance, George W. Bush
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Teams gather for the Brain Games to benefit Literacy Volunteers of the Eastern Panhandle
waynesboro@herald-mail.comWho was the only U.S. president born in New Hampshire? That question and 99 others pitted 24 teams against each other Sunday in the 15th annual Brain Games benefiting Literacy Volunteers of the Eastern Panhandle. Knowing that Franklin Pierce, the...Tags: Human Interest, Franklin Pierce, The Happiest News!, The Herald-Mail
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Just the right room for 'Turn of the Screw'
Is the governess being haunted by ghosts, or are there bats in her belfry? That essential conundrum at the heart of Henry James' 1898 novella comes into stark play in Jeffrey Hatcher's adaptation, now in a sturdy and suitably atmospheric staging with...
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Republican again tossed from suburban congressional contest
Clout StreetKane County Clerk Jack Cunningham once again is off the ballot in a west suburban congressional race — at least for now. With the March 20 primary less than two weeks away, an Illinois appellate court ruling Wednesday knocked Cunningham out of...Tags: Republican Party, Illinois Elections, Voting, Judges, Primaries
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Olympic champion tells Aberdeen audience about keys to success
swaltman@aberdeennews.comBruce Jenner summed up the keys to success in life in four unexpected words on Saturday night in Aberdeen: • Gamble. • Cheat. • Lie. • Steal. The 1976 Olympic decathlon champion, of course, expounded, cleverly turning each of...Tags: 2016 Olympic Games, Awards and Prizes, Theft
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Briefly In Neighbors
St. Mary's gets support from Hausman Family Foundation St. Mary's School in Aliso Viejo now has a classroom equipped with iPads and new desktop computers, thanks to a generous gift from the Hausman Family Foundation. The foundation's gift of $80,000... -
Pasadena entrepreneur in sight line of Hollywood studios
Even in Hollywood, it’s rare for anyone to be able to boast a connection to dozens of Oscar-contending films and blockbusters over the last 25 years. But Russ Campbell can hardly turn on the television or go to a movie theater without seeing...Tags: Entertainment, Movies, Movies, Television, Los Angeles Times
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Toby's founder Orenstein wins award for community work
Toby Orenstein is once again at the helm of one of her favorite projects — directing the Young Columbians, a singing group formed in 1975 by the founder of Toby's Dinner Theatre when Columbia was still Jim Rouse's baby. Working with talented...Tags: Down Syndrome, Colleges and Universities, Annapolis, Behavioral Conditions, Behavioral Conditions
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Pay It Forward Person of the Week 2/3: Elaine Crawford
FOX 17 NewsIt can be intimidating, but the people who come to Elaine Crawford don't know how to read. She shows them it's never too late to learn. Crawford began as a volunteer with the Montcalm Area Reading Council and has been serving as the Executive Director...Tags: Learning Disability, Fox Broadcasting Company
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John D. Lowry dies at 79; innovative film-restoration executive
![John D. Lowry, an entertainment technology innovator who founded Lowry Digital Images, the renowned movie restoration company in Burbank that worked its magic by returning film classics such as "Casablanca" and "Star Wars" to their pristine state for DVD release, has died. He was 79.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-01/67759440-31205546-187105.jpg "John D. Lowry, an entertainment technology innovator who founded Lowry Digital Images, the renowned movie restoration company in Burbank that worked its magic by returning film classics such as "Casablanca\" and \"Star Wars\" to their pristine state for DVD release, has died. He was 79.")
John D. Lowry, an entertainment technology innovator who founded Lowry Digital Images, the renowned movie restoration company in Burbank that worked its magic by returning film classics such as "Casablanca" and "Star Wars" to their pristine state for...Tags: Indiana Jones (fictional character), Canada, Entertainment, Television Industry, Casablanca (movie)
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Dangers of being a Lefty in a right-handed world
CW33 NewsIf you stop and think about it for a moment you’ll realized it's a right-handed world and left-handers are just living it. Everything from vending machines to shifting a car to golf clubs are designed with righties in mind and that's just the tip...Tags: Schizophrenia, Social Sciences, Culture, Culture, Arts and Culture
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Brody: Former student¿s tragic life comes to a sad end
It was a day just like any other in our new mountain home, and I was following he same routine I follow every day. After eating breakfast, dressing, taking my heart meds, making the bed and cleaning the litter box, I go upstairs, sit down at my desk and...Tags: High Schools, Key Biscayne, Students, Education, Teaching and Learning
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