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Class of 2013 guide to student loans
ReutersBOSTON (Reuters) - College graduates are carrying more than just their diplomas this spring as they enter the real world: student loan debt - a lot of it. Seventy percent of the Class of 2013 is graduating indebted, with an average balance of $35,200,...Tags: Finance, Money and Monetary Policy, Colleges and Universities, Yale University, Economy, Business and Finance
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FCAT results stay flat for third grade, writing scores rise
More than half of the third-graders in Broward and Palm Beach counties are performing at or above grade level in math and reading, according to FCAT results released Friday by the Florida Department of Education. Compared to their peers across the...
Tags: Science and Technology, Fort Lauderdale, Rick Scott, Dania Elementary School, Palm Beach County
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Frances M. Finney, educator
Frances M. Finney, who overcame poverty, earned a college degree and became a city school teacher, died April 19 from heart failure at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The Guilford resident was 82. Frances Mae Hopkins was born in Baltimore and was...
Tags: Politics, Housing and Urban Planning, Baltimore Housing, High Schools, Duke University
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Police: Teen filed false police report about attack in Mishawaka
MISHAWAKA — A teenager who filed a police report Thursday that said he was attacked by three people while he walked home from school made up the incident to cover up a fight he had with another student, police said. Referencing Mishawaka police...Tags: Students
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Lafayette honors its top student-athletes
The PARDees, Lafayette's senior student-athlete awards ceremony, were held on Thursday evening at the Williams Center for the Arts. More than 100 student-athletes and their families celebrated the close of the Class of 2013's competitive careers. Four...Tags: Ceremonies, Robin Williams, Dwayne Johnson, Students, Culture
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New Britain Library Offers Academic Help For Students
dstacom@courant.comStudents who are baffled by biology or challenged by chemistry are invited to get a little free help at the public library downtown. The library's popular homework center is open for its 12th year of service, and once again will be providing one-on-...Tags: Arts and Culture, Libraries, Science and Technology, New Britain, Education
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Fort Logan High School graduates 68 in class of 2013
ben@theinteriorjournal.comSTANFORD — A rainbow over the Stuart Underwood Auditorium greeted the 68 newest graduates of Fort Logan High School Thursday, as they stepped out of school and into the rest of their lives. An hour and a half earlier, twin graduating seniors Candi...Tags: Politics, High Schools, Graduation, Government, Sears
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READER SUBMITTED: K-8 Kids Go To College At MCC Excursions In Learning Academy For Gifted And Talented Youth
ManchesterParents who want to see their elementary school-age children get excited about science and math can enroll them in Manchester Community College's Excursions in Learning Summer Academy for Gifted and Talented Youth. Classes are filling now for the program,...Tags: Science and Technology, Manchester Community College, Colleges and Universities, School Examinations, Education
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CPS employee accused of pushing student down stairs
Tribune reporterChicago Public Schools has removed a Dunbar Vocational Career Academy employee from his position after a video posted online appears to show him pushing a female student down a flight of stairs. The 16-year-old student’s family released a statement...Tags: Chicago Public Schools, Students, Health and Safety at School
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Richard Linklater finishes trilogy with 'Before Midnight'
CHAMPAIGN -- Richard Linklater's sneakers squish-squish- squished against the wet tiles. We were walking the perimeter of the Illini Union, on the campus of theUniversity of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign. It was a stormy night in April, and students...
Tags: Urbana (Champaign, Illinois), Entertainment, Owen Wilson, Union (McHenry, Illinois), Movies
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FCAT writing scores rise, third-grade reading marks up slightly from 2012
Florida students wrote better essays on this year's FCAT than in 2012 and its third graders posted slightly higher marks on the state's key reading exam, results from scores released today show. . The scores are the first wave of results from the 2013...
Tags: Science and Technology, Seminole County, Orange County (Florida), Teachers, Education
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Teacher's recording captures harrowing moments during tornado
The chilling screams of students and teachers can be heard on a newly released audio recording, which was made as a killer tornado swept through Briarwood Elementary School in Oklahoma City. The audio, broadcast by KFOR-TV in Oklahoma City on Thursday,...
Tags: Teachers, Natural Disasters, Tornadoes, Boy Scouts of America, Briarwood
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