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State names 4-Star schools
The Indiana Department of Education released a list of schools receiving the 4-Star designation for 2013, including many local ones. To receive the designation, a school must be in the top 25th percentile of schools in ISTEP testing results, according to...Tags: Middle Schools, Schools, High Schools
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Private Jewish schools in Baltimore to close
Two private Jewish schools in Baltimore will close at the end of the school year after plans for a new, combined school failed to get off the ground. Boards of the Day School at Baltimore Hebrew, a kindergarten through eighth grade school, and The...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Judaism, Students, Education, Religion and Belief
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WCPS and Antietam Rec reach compromise on field trips
julieg@herald-mail.comWashington County Public Schools and Antietam Recreation officials reached a compromise Wednesday afternoon to allow student field trips to the recreational facility, school system officials said. School officials had canceled this year’s...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Entertainment, Travel, Students, The Herald-Mail
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Supreme Court rules in favor of Monsanto in seed-patenting case
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court gave a victory to Monsanto and other makers of patented seeds Monday, ruling they can prohibit farmers from growing a second crop from their genetically engineered seeds. In a unanimous decision, the court said the...Tags: Elena Kagan, Genetic Engineering, Fatigue, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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Texas court backs cheerleaders' display of religious banners
Cheerleaders in a small Texas town can continue to display their Bible verse banners at football games, after a district judge ruled Wednesday that their actions did not violate the Constitution. The cheerleaders in the football-dominated town of...
Tags: Politics, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Rights, Justice System
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Roanoke City Schools' Bishop named State Superintendent of the Year
Roanoke City Schools Superintendent Rita Bishop has been named the Superintendent of the Year by the Virginia Association of School Superintendents. Bishop was selected by the State Superintendent of Public Instruction and leaders of five state...
Tags: West Point, Rockbridge County, Brunswick County, Poquoson (Poquoson, Virginia), Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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Why doesn't Baltimore's schools chief need teaching experience?
The Baltimore SunWhy doesn’t Baltimore’s schools CEO need teaching experience, like other superintendents in the state? It was a question on the mind of many education observers last week, after hearing that the city’s schools chief is not bound by the...Tags: Baltimore County, Lawyers, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Corporate Officers
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Supreme Court weighing public school graduation in a church
WASHINGTON — Can a public high school hold its graduation ceremony in a local church? The Supreme Court has been pondering that question in its private conference for six weeks, discussing whether to take up a Wisconsin case that could reset the...
Tags: Christianity, Islam, Church and State Relations, Religion and Belief, Symbols and Symbolism
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Seven seek district judge seat held by David Harding since 1989
A decision by David B. Harding not to seek re-election after almost 24 years as district judge in Center Valley has led to a flood of candidates in the May primary. The seven hopefuls includes lawyers, a police chief, a police officer, a constable and an...Tags: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Elections, The Ohio State University, Center Valley, Career and Workplace
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Nan Rich, long shot for governor, says she's undeterred
In her dark-horse campaign to become Florida's next governor, former state Sen. Nan Rich likes to recall the stories of Democratic political legends Reubin Askew, Lawton Chiles and Bob Graham. Each was a little-known state senator when he launched his...
Tags: Children's Health, Executive Branch, Don Gaetz, Northwood University, Regional Authority
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RPT-NEWSMAKER-Ahmadinejad protégé poses challenge to Iran's leader
Reuters(Repeats without change to text) * Mashaie registers candidacy for election * Loyalists accuse him of seeking to erode clerical rule * Looks to nationalist themes to gain popularity By Marcus George DUBAI, May 11 (Reuters) - President Mahmoud...Tags: Elections, Iran, Customs and Tradition, Human Rights, Religion and Belief
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Media fuss over athlete's sexuality embarrassing
I am fairly indifferent to other people's business when it comes to personal things, leaving well enough alone and all, until others try to push their personal business in my face. Then it bothers me and I'm sure a number of Tribune readers as well!...Tags: CVS Corp., Government, Abusive Behavior, Executive Branch, IBM
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