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Maize teacher arrested, accused of making threats
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsA Maize teacher is under arrest. The teacher was booked on two counts of criminal threats. According to the Sedgwick County Sheriff's office, the James Stiverson made threats against a school administrator during a Maize High School soccer game. In...Tags: Police Arrests, Teachers
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Chicago board approves largest school closing
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - The Chicago Board of Education voted on Wednesday to close 50 schools - including about 10 percent of all elementary schools - in the largest mass school closing in the nation. The closings in mainly Hispanic and African-American...Tags: Chicago Public Schools, Separation of Church and State, Rahm Emanuel, Health and Safety at School, Robert Fioretti
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Graduates thank teachers, other school personnel, bosses, and families
julieg@herald-mail.comTeachers and graduates exchanged hugs, high-fives and smiles on-stage Wednesday morning as more than 200 people celebrated the graduation of students from the Washington County Job Development Program and Marshall Street School. As each graduate was...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Graduation, Students, Learning Disability, Autism
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Activists accuse colleges of not responding to sexual assault complaints
Students and activists joined together Wednesday to file complaints against colleges and universities nationwide alleging that the schools have failed to follow federal laws, including those involving the reporting of sexual assault crimes and...
Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Crime, Law and Justice, Students, Sexual Assault, U.S. Department of Education
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Why are schools shuffling their staff?
A few weeks ago Virginia Calsada-Medina, the principal of Calipatria High School, who has more than 20 years of experience there, was reassigned to Bill E. Young Jr. Middle School. Last night there was a special board meeting to reassign Marisa Gate-Muse,...Tags: Medina (Saudi Arabia), Students, Environmental Issues, Conservation
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Higher Ed Week gets answers
Staff WriterJudi Pritchard recalls applying for college being a lot simpler than it is now for her only child, Shoshanah, a junior at Southwest High School. “When I went to college it was completely different. It was easier,” she said. “It just...Tags: Employment Opportunities, High Schools, Students, University of the Pacific, Education
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El Centro's Ballington Academy teachers seek additional compensation
Staff Writer, Copy EditorTeachers at Ballington Academy for the Arts and Sciences are requesting additional compensation on account of an extended academic school year that they contend has added 14 work days not specified in their employee handbook. The charter school...Tags: Career and Workplace, Volunteers of America, Teachers, Work Relations
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British soldiers descend on Imperial
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — Scorching heat, desert sand and locals’ scrutiny are just some of the things that members of the British Army Air Corps 672 Squadron 9 can expect when they deploy to Afghanistan. But when they landed a helicopter at T.L. Waggoner...Tags: United Kingdom, Military Equipment, Students, Afghanistan, Education
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Students plant lasting change
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Students got a little dirty Wednesday as they made their school a more beautiful, healthier and environmentally friendly place by planting trees at De Anza Ninth Grade Academy. The project was facilitated through the Imperial Valley...Tags: Science and Technology, Students, Education, Asthma
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Orange schools to do random metal-detector searches of students after gun incidents
The Orange County school district announced Wednesday that it will begin screening students using metal detectors in hopes of preventing "senseless and unsafe behavior" at its 184 schools. The announcement came shortly after a Colonial High School...
Tags: Firearms, Students, Crime, Law and Justice, Orlando Police Department, Health and Safety at School
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Mandating what food is sold after school takes away parents' rights [Letter]
This letter is in response to Stephen Musselman's opinion letter about the HCPSS Wellness Policy revisions. In his letter, Mussleman claims that the HOCO PTA's are taking a "hard lined stance against student health… ." The PTA's oppose the proposed...Tags: PTA, Students, Education, Health and Safety at School
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Hearts open for young victims of Oklahoma tornado
The Kansas City StarMOORE, Okla. With this storm, it's the kids who keep coming to mind. Third-graders, fifth-graders, the young boys and girls who were trapped and even died in the twisted mountain of metal and concrete that was the Plaza Towers Elementary School. Despite...Tags: Tornadoes, American Red Cross, Students, The Washington Post, Teachers
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