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Forest Hills discusses variances
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa.Members of the Forest Hills school board, currently working with engineers and architects on the new, consolidated Forest Hills Middle High School, met with the Adams Township Zoning Hearing Board on Thursday to discuss four variance allowances to...Tags: High Schools
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CPS gets $1 million for arts education
A push to bring more arts instruction to Chicago Public Schools got a boost Wednesday when Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced an additional $500,000 in funding for the CPS Arts Education Plan for the coming school year. The new money brings total funding...
Tags: Rahm Emanuel, NATO Summit, Chicago Public Schools, Arts, Chicago Symphony Orchestra
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Big Brother Big Sister Program Flourishes At Enfield Magnet School
The Hartford CourantDaron Richburg, a 7th grade student at the CREC Public Safety Academy in Enfield, says that Wednesdays are better now that the Nutmeg Big Brother Big Sister program is in his life. It took a little while for him to warm up to the program, which...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Corporate Officers, Politics, Nutmeg, Magnet Schools
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Toledo family stays the course to earn hard-won degrees
The BladeTammy McKittrick is one of the proudest of mothers. Two weeks ago, her son Shawn Tompkins, Jr., 21, graduated from the University of Toledo. Today, her daughter, Shanice McKittrick, 23, graduates from Davis College. And Saturday, she graduates from...Tags: McDonald's, High Schools, Graduation, Education, University of Toledo
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Prep baseball: Northmen honor military in finale at Turcott Field
It was an unforgettable start to what well could be the last game played at Turcott Field. The Petoskey High School varsity baseball team paid tribute to all branches of the military Thursday in a Military Appreciation Game against Sault Ste. Marie in...
Tags: High Schools, High School Baseball, Baseball, Sports, High School Sports
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Broken Arrow student graduates with class despite profound disabilities
Tulsa WorldNobody really knows what 18-year-old Mary Washer understands about walking across the dais at the Mabee Center to receive her high school diploma. But she was one of the first to walk across the stage Thursday night -- to the relief of her parents....Tags: Mary Fallin, Teaching and Learning, U.S. Department of Education, High Schools, Graduation
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State sets hearing dates for online school proposal
A state commission will hold hearings next month as it determines whether to overrule 18 suburban school districts that rejected a proposal for an online charter school. The hearings — one for each of the 18 districts affected — will take...Tags: Charter Schools, Springfield
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For Lanier fifth-graders, the end is just the beginning
Tulsa WorldIt's called a fifth-grade promotion, but the ceremony Thursday for Lanier Elementary School's fifth-graders had all the earmarks of a graduation. There were teary-eyed parents, a walk across the stage for a certificate and even the familiar "Pomp and...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Middle Schools, Education, Students
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Fine Arts Fiesta returns for 58th year
The Citizens' Voice, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.Sunny skies and warm temperatures welcomed the Wilkes-Barre Fine Arts Fiesta. Public Square was filled with people checking out the arts, food and live music Thursday afternoon. The festival, which began in 1956, will continue all weekend. The artists...Tags: Miss America Pageant, Middle Schools, Music Box Theatre, Fine Arts, Dance
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School reform doesn't work
In their commentary ("Six steps for post-Alonso school reform," May 14), Thomas Wilcox, Diane Bell-McKoy and Laura Gamble use many lofty and idealistic sounding words to promote their vision. However, it bears noting that education "reformers" are well-...
Tags: Stanford University, Charter Schools, Annie E. Casey Foundation, Finance, Catonsville
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Manchester Roundtable Alumni Singers To Perform Monday
A grand gathering of of alumni from the 75-year history of the Manchester High School Roundable Singers will culminate in a concert Monday. The free concerrt is set for 7:30 p.m. in the high school's Bailey Auditorium. "For 75 years, the Manchester...
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Ashland Daily Tidings, Ore., Vickie Aldous column
Ashland Daily Tidings, Ore.Ashland High School student William Crowley still remembers the feeling he got from the first public showing of his art in town. "Getting my work out in the community was a really good feeling. It gave me confidence to pursue my art," he said. "I wanted...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Artists, Arts, High Schools, University of Oregon
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