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Manchester Moves Ahead With School Projects
The Hartford CourantThe board of directors on Tuesday moved proposed school renovation/construction projects ahead to a more detailed design and cost calculation phase. The board's decision to spend $260,000 on schematic designs follows school board-approved recommendations...Tags: Lobbying, Referenda, Arts and Culture, Politics, Renovation
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Standardized math testing scores drop dramatically
WDBJ7 ReporterFor students in Virginia, the numbers just aren't adding up. The pass rate for standardized math testing across the state dropped 19-percent. That number may shock you, but if you're a parent, you may not need to worry too much. "Z is the z...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Education, Students, Science and Technology
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Boston University starts scholarship fund to honor blast victim
BOSTON -- Boston University set up a scholarship fund Thursday in honor of student Lu Lingzi, one of three people killed in Monday's bombing at the city’s marathon. Donors have already committed $560,000 toward the fund, the university said....Tags: Barack Obama, Lu Lingzi, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Financial Aid, Teaching and Learning
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Leonhard Euler, math genius, gets a Google Doodle
Post has been corrected. See note at bottom for details.Leonhard Euler, a Swiss mathematician who continued to work on complex equations from memory even after he went blind, is honored in Monday's Google Doodle on the 306th anniversary of his birth. Euler, who wrote nearly 900 books over the course of his...Tags: Saint Petersberg (Russia), Russia, Google Inc., Science and Technology, Blindness
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3rd marathon bombing fatality is Lu Lingzi, Boston U. grad student
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.One of the victims killed in the Boston Marathon bombings was Lu Lingzi, a 23-year-old Chinese woman enrolled in a graduate statistics program at Boston University, the school said Wednesday. Lu was one of three friends who watched the race from the...Tags: Krystle Campbell, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Teaching and Learning, Sports, Students
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ASD Prepares Students for Tougher Math Courses
Channel 2 NewsCompeting against the world's best, the Anchorage School District is trying to prepare students for a tougher nationwide curriculum in language arts and math. But the new math curriculum could mean a noticeable dip in student test scores next year. In a...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, American School for the Deaf, Science and Technology
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1,200 to battle math Wednesday at Northern State
The 60th annual mathematics contest will start at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Northern State University. A.S. Elkhader, contest director and a professor of mathematics at Northern, anticipates about 1,200 contestants from 50 area schools will participate....Tags: Culture, Arts and Culture, Ceremonies, Science and Technology, Awards and Prizes
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San Jose State will expand online courses this summer
San Jose State University’s experiment in offering low-cost, entry-level online classes for credit will expand this summer with two new courses and increased enrollment, officials announced Monday. The university partnered earlier this year...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities
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PB schools letting some students in advanced classes opt out of FCAT
The Palm Beach County school district says it's letting some students taking advanced math classes to opt out of their grade level FCATs. Last week, we ran a story about parents claiming the district was unfairly subjecting their kids to double testing....Tags: Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, Teaching and Learning, Students, Advanced Training, Career and Workplace
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Debate renews over Michigan graduation requirements
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Some Michigan lawmakers are making another attempt to change the state's high school graduation requirements, which they argue do not provide flexibility to allow students to pursue career and technical education programs....
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Government, Agricultural Research and Technology, Teaching and Learning
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COLUMN: Too many discipline problems?
One of the reasons -- it’s probably in the top three reasons, in fact -- that parents fail at solving discipline problems is they try to solve too many at once. In so doing, they scatter their disciplinary energy too thinly and end up solving none....Tags: Science and Technology
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Debate renews over Michigan graduation requirements
LANSING (AP) — Some Michigan lawmakers are making another attempt to change the state's high school graduation requirements, which they argue do not provide flexibility to allow students to pursue career and technical education programs. Then-Gov....
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Government, Politics, Agricultural Research and Technology, Teaching and Learning
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