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School district looking for $900,000 in budget cuts
The Natchez Democrat, Miss.Natchez-Adams School District officials begin Thursday identifying nearly $900,000 in expenses to cut from the district's budget. Those cuts will come after the district already cut $1 million in anticipated expenses across various district departments....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Students, Teaching and Learning, Budgets and Budgeting, Finance
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Harris named CHCCS Teacher of the Year
The Herald-Sun, Durham, N.C.Phillips Middle School teacher Mike Harris has been named 2013 District Teacher of the Year for Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools. Harris, a social studies teacher, has 14 years of teaching experience. He holds a bachelor's degree in biomechanics from...Tags: Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Teaching and Learning, Skype
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Hamilton County school board gets behind Rick Smith
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.Rick Smith has come a long way in two years. After several failed bids to get Hamilton County's top education job, Smith was promoted to superintendent in May 2011 on a 5-4 vote. His appointment and the ouster of former Superintendent Jim Scales stirred...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Dwayne Johnson
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Early sign of trouble at UND's nursing school
Grand Forks HeraldA year before faculty at UND's College of Nursing and Professional Disciplines raised concerns about the "climate of fear" created by Dean Denise Korniewicz, some school employees told university investigators that they feared the dean's administrative...Tags: Nursing, Music, Human Interest, Coral Gables, Colleges and Universities
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Political savvy vs. education skills in L.A. school board runoff
The race for a seat on the Los Angeles Board of Education pits the political savvy of Antonio Sanchez against the education skills of Monica Ratliff. And when it comes to campaign resources, politics trumps all. Sanchez, 31, has used his background in...Tags: Eli Broad, Columbia University, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Career and Workplace
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Elinor S. McLeod
janeth@herald-mail.comElinor McLeod came from a long line of female educators, following in the footsteps of her mother and grandmother who were teachers. She went on to become one of the first female principals for Washington County Public Schools and served many county...Tags: PTA, Colleges and Universities, Frostburg State University, The Herald-Mail, Holidays
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Therapy dog Legacy is a hit with La Monte Elementary students
The Sedalia Democrat, Sedalia, Mo.It's a tough life being a dog. Legacy, an 18-month-old golden retriever, had a full day scheduled Monday -- belly rubs in the morning, chasing softballs around the playground just after lunch, a nap in the afternoon. Later, she may answer some fan...Tags: Corporate Crime, Education, Students, Autism, Teaching and Learning
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At San Jose's Overfelt High, miracles to parade at graduation
San Jose Mercury NewsAt every graduation, miracles march across the stage. This year, one of them will be Cesar Torres. At the end of his freshman year at Overfelt High, Torres had six F's and one D. He went downhill from there. "I messed up," he said -- until he...Tags: Stanley Kubrick, Blockbuster, California State University, Long Beach, Colleges and Universities, Financial Aid
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Students show artistic sides at Jambandoree
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa.Students at Blue Mountain High School put their artistic and musical talents on display Friday evening for the 11th annual Jambandoree. The annual fundraiser for the art club featured 10 bands performing in the school cafeteria from about 6 to 10 p.m....Tags: Music Theater, Arts and Culture, Concerts, Music, High Schools
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OU student allegedly changed his grades and faculty members' passcodes
The Norman Transcript, Okla.Charges were filed against a University of Oklahoma student Thursday after the student allegedly changed faculty members' passcodes and his own grades on Wednesday. Roja Osman Hamad, 24, was charged in Cleveland County District Court with five counts of...Tags: University of Oklahoma, Colleges and Universities, Students, Computer Crime, Teaching and Learning
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Teachers elect Lewis to 2nd term as CTU head
Tribune reporterChicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis, an often controversial leader who took on Mayor Rahm Emanuel in a strike last fall and has been leading the fight against the district’s plan to close schools, was reelected to a second three-year term...Tags: Karen Lewis, Elections, Strikes, Chicago Mayor, Chicago Public Schools
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Conflict on canvas: Mount Zion veteran, artist recalls Vietnam War
Herald & Review, Decatur, Ill.What is it like to sit in a foxhole surrounded by thick jungle underbrush through a dark night, knowing that if you fall asleep and fail to signal you will be killed by an exploding shell fired from a nearby tank? What is it like to spend a Christmas...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Arts and Culture, Painting, Radio, Holidays
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