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Moms are worried about their kids' financial future, new study shows
Orlando SentinelAre you worried about your kids' financial future? You're not alone! A new study of 300 mothers, commissioned by McGraw-Hill Federal Credit Union, found that only one-third of mothers who have children 18 and under think their kids are financially well-...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
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'I love it!' and other gift lies
Mother's Day or Father's Day, Christmas Day or birthday, at some point we've all given and received the equivalent of the pink bunny suit that Ralphie is forced into in "A Christmas Story." A strained "I love it!" may perpetuate the cycle. Kerry...
Tags: Religious Festivals, Father's Day, Mother's Day, Holidays
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ISTEP testing to proceed at 50% load
7:20 p.m. update -- We recieved the following update Tuesday night from the Indiana Department of Education: "Based upon assurances made by CTB McGraw Hill, the Indiana Department of Education is opening ISTEP+ testing tomorrow morning, Wednesday, May...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Education, Students, Academic Progress, Teachers
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New Homer District 33C board members select one of their own as president
The Homer Community Consolidated School District 33C board has a new majority and a new leader. The board's four new members banded together at a recent meeting to install Angela Adolf as president over incumbent Cindy Polke, who has been on the board...
Tags: Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Should you write a book?
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Wealth managers who think that writing a book will bring them influence and a flood of new clients may want to think again. A nice hardback could bring some respect, say advisers who gave in to the temptation of authorship, but at...Tags: Authors, Finance, Amazon Kindle, Financial Planning, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company
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YOUR PRACTICE-Should you write a book?
ReutersBy Chelsea Emery NEW YORK, May 8 (Reuters) - Wealth managers who think that writing a book will bring them influence and a flood of new clients may want to think again. A nice hardback could bring some respect, say advisers who gave in to the temptation...Tags: Authors, Finance, Financial Planning, Amazon Kindle, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company
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Navigating kids' unequal abilities
When Fran Pitre's twin daughters were 12 years old, they tried out for the softball team, confident they would both make it. Unfortunately, one girl made the team — and the other was named the statistician. Pitre, a mother of three sets of twins...
Tags: Harvard Medical School, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida)
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UPDATE: ISTEP testing halted for second day Tuesday, to resume Wednesday
BULLETIN An update issued Tuesday night bythe Indiana Department of Education: "Based upon assurances made by CTB McGraw Hill, the Indiana Department of Education is opening ISTEP+ testing tomorrow morning, Wednesday, May 1. In order to prevent...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, School Examinations, Students, Teachers, Academic Progress
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McGraw-Hill profit rises on gain from education business sale
ReutersApril 30 (Reuters) - McGraw-Hill Cos Inc, the parent of credit ratings agency Standard & Poor's Corp, reported a rise in first-quarter profit on a one-time gain from the sale of its education business. Net income rose to $735 million, or $2.59 per share,...Tags: The McGraw-Hill Companies Incorporated, Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC
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New reading material ready
Daily Gazette, Sterling, Ill.Dixon Public Library, 221 S. Hennepin Ave., has more books for its shelves. They are: Christian Fiction "Where Love Grows: Fields of Home No. 3," by Jerry Eicher; "The Chance," by Karen Kingsbury; "The Silence of Winter: The Discovery No. 2," and...Tags: Breast Cancer, Authors, Glenn Beck, First Aid, Arts and Culture
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Moody's, S&P settle lawsuits over debt vehicle ratings
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Moody's Investors Service and Standard & Poor's on Friday said they have settled two long-running lawsuits seeking to hold them responsible for misleading investors about the safety of risky debt vehicles that they had rated. The...Tags: Moody's Corporation, Laws, Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), Crime, Law and Justice, Ratings
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S&P asks federal judge to dismiss U.S. civil fraud lawsuit
ReutersBy Luciana Lopez and Aruna Viswanatha April 22 (Reuters) - Standard & Poor's asked a federal judge on Monday to dismiss a U.S. Justice Department civil fraud lawsuit against the rating agency, arguing the statements that underpin the government's case...Tags: Freedom of the Press, National Government, Finance, Corporate Crime, Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC
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