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Don't Worry. Test Happy.
I’ve told my fifth grader every year since he was a third grader that he shouldn’t worry about the Connecticut Mastery Test. For some reason, however, he forgets each year and freaks out about his performance. I’ve told him that the...Tags: Students, School Examinations, Teaching and Learning, Education
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Here's to the Teachers
I’ve been thinking all week about how teachers of young children are keeping it together in the days following Friday’s school shooting. Yesterday, during my last author visit of the year, I got a little taste of what must be going on in the...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Education
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A Teacher Uses Red Pens To Help Students And Syria
Bunnell High School, Stratford CTRed Pens, everyone has used them, especially teachers. But one teacher takes their love for red pens to a whole different level. This teachers name is Dylan Connor. Mr. Connor is a Latin teacher at Bunnell High School in Stratford...Tags: Music, The Happiest News!, High Schools, Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture
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Stratford Doctor, Who Left Private Practice To Teach High School, Helps Recycling Program
Bunnell High School, Stratford CTDr. Wrubel has done many things in his life time. He is an accomplished author of Word Speaking, a non-fiction book of poems. He was also a podiatrist in private practice here for many years until eight years ago when he made a career change. It would...Tags: Science and Technology, Science, Teaching and Learning, Education, Stratford
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Going to college? Some things you need to know
I had dinner recently with my sister Teddi, who had just returned from her freshman year at George Washington University. "What do you wish you knew before you went off to school?" I asked. "I definitely wish I knew that I was only going to use 10...Tags: Students, Consumers, Teaching and Learning, Education, George Washington
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Arlington Heights District 25 proposes changes to gifted program
Some big curriculum changes could be coming for Arlington Heights' most advanced students. The phase-out of the existing Odyssey Program and a push for a controversial teaching model known as "differentiation" were among the eight recommendations...
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The Irish loophole behind Apple's low tax bill
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Apple's ability to shelter billions of dollars of income from tax has hinged on an unusual loophole in the Irish tax code that helps the country compete with other countries for investment and jobs. A U.S. Senate investigation has...Tags: Computer Hardware, U.S. Senate, Republic of Ireland, Luxembourg, Teaching and Learning
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This 'English Teacher' is a C-student, at best
McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceThe line between "cute" and "cutesy" is violated, repeatedly, in the sometimes funny, often cloying comedy "The English Teacher." We're treated to the rare talents of Julianne Moore in a gently predictable "dark" comedy sprinkled with the most adorably...Tags: Julianne Moore, Charlie Saxton, Teaching and Learning, Education, Arts and Culture
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Seminole teachers to vote on pay raise, change to salary schedule
Seminole County's public school teachers are to vote next week on a contract that will give them a retroactive, average raise of 2.7 percent for the current school year -- but also put them on a new "salary schedule" their union opposes. The Seminole...Tags: Seminole County, Teaching and Learning, The Seminole Tribe
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Rabbi receives JEA award
Rabbi Dr. Michael Korman, spiritual leader of Congregation Anshei Shalom in West Palm Beach, has recently been awarded the title, Conservative Jewish Educator (CJE) by the Jewish Educators Assembly. The Jewish Educators Assembly, the professional...Tags: Judaism, West Palm Beach, Teaching and Learning, Adult Education, Education
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District 25 dismisses employees, but OKs money for new hires
Despite more than two dozen teachers and teaching assistants being dismissed from Arlington Heights School District 25, officials expect there will be a net gain of staffers for next year. The elementary school district did not renew contracts with a...
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