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Phelps Luck paraeducator in spotlight as national honoree
For those who believe Phelps Luck Elementary School paraeducator Donna Schulze is too outspoken or too uncompromising on issues relating to her profession, she's got a message for you: Too bad. "If I see something, I'm going to speak up," said Schulze,...
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Washington County Childhood Literacy Summit seeks to help lagging students
dona@herald-mail.comIn the year since the first Childhood Literacy Summit was held, there are more programs available in Washington County to boost children’s reading skills, and the numbers show they need the help. Across Maryland, 82 percent of kindergarten...Tags: Students, Schools, Science, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Public Schools
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Northern Michigan church briefs for May 5
Petoskey Cross of Christ Lutheran Cross of Christ Lutheran, 1450 E. Mitchell, Petoskey, celebrates Holy Communion services at 8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. on Sunday, May 5. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m.; nursery at 10 a.m.; confirmation at 5 p.m. Bible study...Tags: Entertainment, The Happiest News!, Human Interest, Music, Christianity
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Local Bands Play a Big Daytime Gig in Downtown New Haven May 4
A dozen local acts, from punks to bluegrassers to neoclassical dinosaur-song singers, are gathering Saturday (May 4) from noon to 5 p.m. for Kidstock: United Family Musical Festival. The show is held at United Church on the Green, corner of Temple and Elm...
Tags: Festive Events, Entertainment, Music, Peabody Museum of Natural History, Arts and Culture
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Preschools mark 50th anniversaries; trash bins and carnival on the way [Rodgers Forge]
Spring cleaning comes to Rodgers Forge! With our annual Dumpster Day on May 11, all that junk that has accumulated over the year can be discarded. The added bonus this year is that the Electronics Dumpster Day will also be a part of the Dumpster Day....Tags: Festive Events, Schools, David Marks, Education, Early Learning
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Church-based preschool programs fill need for more than kindergarten readiness
areynolds@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Some parents say they want more than just kindergarten readiness from preschools. For them, putting their children on the right path for school also means putting religion in the center. In Springfield alone, more than 20 full-...Tags: Schools, Belief and Faith, Teachers, Education, Early Learning
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Jeannie West, Discovery Land Preschool
Imperial Valley Press Staff Writer/Copy EditorDiscovery Land Preschool 302 N. Eighth St., El Centro 760-352-2088 discoverylandpreschool@druplegardens.com Tell us how you ended up in this line of work. I started a family child care business when I was expecting my first child because I...Tags: Schools, American Cancer Society, Health Organizations, Education, Early Learning
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Pre-K funding is delivered another blow
States are spending less on pre-kindergarten programs than they did a decade ago, according to a report released Monday. The National Institute for Early Education Research released the State of Preschool 2012 report, calling the last school year...
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Florida's pre-K program earns low marks in national report - again
Florida's pre-K program earns top marks for enrolling 79 percent of the state's 4-year-olds but offers them preschool classes that fail to meet most "quality benchmarks," according to the annual The State of Preschool report. The 2012 version shows...
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Summer Pre-K Program Shows Great Promise
The Hartford CourantA hallmark of President Barack Obama's recently released early childhood education plan is federal funding to expand pre-kindergarten for low- and moderate-income children, with mandates for state-regulated quality control and continuous program...Tags: Wesleyan University, Barack Obama, Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, Dannel P. Malloy
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What children should know before kindergarten
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Based on a survey of Springfield Public Schools’ kindergarten teachers, here is what children are expected to know and be able to do on the first day of kindergarten: » Say first and last name » Say his or her age » Say...
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Web-based community fundraiser set for May 2
The Community Foundation of Washington County will sponsor a 24-hour web-based, social-media-driven fundraiser called washingtoncountygives.org on Thursday, May 2. The goal is to get local residents to support their favorite Washington County charity by...Tags: Festive Events, PTA, Lifestyle and Leisure, Schools, Pizzas
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