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Sip, spit: Underage wine students can now taste subject
Seattle TimesBefore now, Reggie Daigneault's college courses were off-limits to traditional college-age students, no matter how much they -- or in some cases, their parents -- begged for them to be admitted. That's because Daigneault is a wine instructor whose...Tags: Judges, Alcoholic Beverages, France, Washington State University, Education
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Richland 1 special election candidates urge accountability, focus on poverty, training
The StateTwo schoolteachers, a retired state employee, a minister with experience as a teacher and administrator, and a paralegal with deep volunteer roots in the public schools are the five candidates seeking an at-large seat on the Richland 1 school board. A...Tags: Elections, Teaching and Learning, Politics, Benedict College, Dwayne Johnson
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First Kauffman Scholars prepare to graduate
The Kansas City StarThe middle of Cristina Ortiz's sophomore year, it hit her. Despair? Or maybe fear? Certainly a crisis of confidence. I can't be an engineer. "I reached a point where I stopped believing in myself," she said. Many other students like her in the...Tags: NASA, University of California, Irvine, Personal Income, Science, University of Kansas
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Norwich students prepare for creative turn as storytellers
The Day, New London, Conn.A group photo can be dull, with phony smiles by unwilling participants. But not this group of elementary school students who were posing for a promotional photo at a recent workshop for their debut performance on the stage at the Mystic Seaport Sea...Tags: New London (New London, Connecticut), Teaching and Learning, Music, Concerts, Mystic Seaport
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Sequatchie County plans multipurpose building at Griffith Elementary
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.Sequatchie County, Tenn., school officials soon will add a multipurpose building to Griffith Elementary School that will house the elementary students' physical education classes and serve as a practice facility for the school system's athletic teams....Tags: Teaching and Learning, Education
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Hair shorn for a good cause
The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Ill.The past caught up with the present for a few hours Sunday afternoon for Washington Elementary School teacher Kelly Mathy. During the Bloomingtoyn school's fourth annual Locks of Love event at Fox & Hounds Salon in Bloomington, one of the teacher's...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Schools, Education, Elementary Schools
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For Philadelphia Futures director, this college success story was personal
The Philadelphia InquirerFor the last 13 years, Joan Mazzotti has made a public career of helping low-income, first-generation students from Philadelphia's public high schools get into and through college. Quietly, she and her husband, Michael Kelly, also have made it a...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Villanova University, University of Pennsylvania, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Graduation
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Stonington works on graduation ban policy
The Day, New London, Conn.The school board's Policy Committee is creating a policy that will spell out what type of offenses will bar seniors from participating in their graduation ceremony, including incidents that take place off campus and on weekends. Last week, committee...Tags: New London (New London, Connecticut), Teaching and Learning, Stonington, Education
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After tough start, Tigers have changed their stripes
Portland Press Herald, MaineNo softball team has been hotter than Biddeford High, which won its ninth straight game on Thursday, 12-3 against Portland. Few teams struggled more -- especially compared to their preseason expectations -- than the Tigers did in the first week of the...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Sports, Baseball
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Portland program clears path to college for immigrants
Portland Press Herald, MaineLike many high school juniors, Sahara Hassan, 17, is thinking about college these days. Her hard work at Deering High School has paid off with good grades, and her writing talent has already caught the attention of some professional writers in Portland....Tags: Riverton, School Examinations, Somalia, Financial Aid, North Africa
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CPS training video helps improve ties between school guards, students
Until this school year, Ranice Green never thought she could have a say about how she interacted with the security guards at Hyde Park Academy, where she's a senior. She saw them as burly guys who often stopped fights and walked students to the...
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Exchanging Cultures: Pakistani exchange student experiences America
The Times-News, Twin Falls, IdahoWhen Rida Zehra stepped off an airplane last August in Washington DC, she was a little nervous. It was her first time in the United States and she didn't know what to expect. She hoped America wouldn't be like what she'd seen in the entertainment media,...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Pakistan, Recipes, Awards and Prizes, Education
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