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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 Charter Schools, Robert Fioretti, Budgets and Budgeting, Washington, DC, Gang Activity
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Class of 2013 bids farewell to Hedgesville High School
matthewu@herald-mail.comMinutes before receiving her diploma Wednesday night, Hedgesville High School graduating senior Stephanie Gardner said she plans to become a history teacher. “I want to go back (to school), I guess,” the 17-year-old girl said smiling....Tags: Graduation, Schools, Education, High Schools, Awards and Prizes
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Roberto Clemente students unite to change Allentown
Asmin Peralta Jr. was walking through the hallway of Roberto Clemente Charter School last school year when he saw history teacher Mike Frassetto sitting alone in his classroom. Frassetto had been Peralta's student teacher the year before. Peralta...
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Do diet changes help ADHD children?
Dylan Jerrell was having a tough time in kindergarten. The energetic, outgoing Bigfoot fan was easily frustrated, and he responded to challenges with disruptive meltdowns. He wouldn't hit anyone, but he'd break down and cry or yell at his teachers....
Tags: Science and Technology, The Ohio State University, Medical Research, Science, Newspaper and Magazine
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Concord Chamber Singers to perform at Moravian College
The fact that the Concord Chamber Singers, this year celebrating their 46th season, will join the Allentown Symphony Orchestra in July in a hip, cutting-edge "Video Games Live" concert speaks volumes about where their new director, Jennifer Kelly, plans...Tags: Robin Williams, Education, Music Industry, Lafayette College, Colleges and Universities
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Letters to the Editor for May 23
Supports prayer at graduation As the graduation of the Lincoln County High School Class of 2013 draws near, I would like to say that I support having prayer at the exercise. I have heard a great deal concerning the controversy. I don't think that...
Tags: Education, Freedom of the Press, Substance Abuse, Politics, Separation of Church and State
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Monica Ratliff's election to L.A. school board is 'huge upset'
On its face, the election this week of a Los Angeles fifth-grade teacher to the Board of Education was a stunner. Monica Ratliff's low-budget effort included her boyfriend, a film school instructor, as her campaign manager. She had no paid staff and no...
Tags: Minority Groups, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Finance, Michael Antonovich
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READER SUBMITTED: Supreme Court Justice Dennis G. Eveleigh Urges Quinnipiac Students To Maintain Honesty, Integrity
HamdenYou have nothing if you do not have a good reputation. This was the advice the Honorable Dennis G. Eveleigh, associate justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court, offered at the Quinnipiac University School of Law commencement ceremony. Eveleigh gave...Tags: Graduation, Quinnipiac University, Crime, Law and Justice, Students, Judges
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READER SUBMITTED: Quinnipiac Students Work With Stratford High School Students Interested In Health Sciences, Nursing
HamdenQuinnipiac University graduate and undergraduate students spent the semester preparing Stratford high school students for careers in diagnostic imaging, nursing, occupational and physical therapy and as physician assistants. After conversing via email for...Tags: Quinnipiac University, General Practitioners, Health Treatments, Colleges and Universities, Students
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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, Students, The Washington Post, Natural Disasters, American Red Cross
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Chesterfield program helps students plan for future
Richmond Times-DispatchLee Bryson, a senior at Chesterfield Community High School, sat in front of a computer Thursday afternoon like a true teenager. Slouched in his chair and seeming to pay little attention to several adults, he was more interested in the game on the...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Marketing, Brooklyn (New York City), Lifestyle and Leisure, Colleges and Universities
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Manatee parents to rally in support of teachers
Bradenton HeraldManatee County School Board members attending a budget workshop Monday will be greeted by a rally of parents showing appreciation for teachers. According to a rally organizer, the Wednesday night auto-phone message about layoffs from School...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Teaching and Learning
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