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Apopka DE Eric Jackson lands first FBS offers from Charlotte, Texas State
Orlando SentinelEric Jackson picked up his first two college scholarship offers from Football Bowl Subdivision schools this week and it did not matter to the Apopka defensive lineman that the schools aren’t exactly on the map of who’s who in college football....Tags: Football, UCF Knights, College Football, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Conference USA
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Religion: Vacation Bible Schools
Cedar Grove Christian Church, Inwood, W.Va., The theme is “Sea, Sand and Son.” For all ages. School begins Thursday, May 30, and Friday, May 31, at 5:30 p.m. with dinner; and continues Saturday, June 1, at 10 a.m. Call 304-229-3463 or send... -
CPS approves largest school closure in Chicago's history
Tribune reportersMonths of argument and anguish over Mayor Rahm Emanuel's push for sweeping school closings came to a climax Wednesday as his hand-picked Board of Education voted to shut 49 elementary schools and transfer thousands of children to new classroom settings....Tags: Family, North Lawndale, Ryerson Incorporated, Garfield Park, Francis Scott Key
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Hearing set on lawsuits over CPS closings
A day after the controversial Chicago Board of Education vote to shut 49 elementary schools, a federal judge on Thursday scheduled a four-day hearing in July on two lawsuits that seek to halt the closings. The hearing before U.S. District Judge John Lee...
Tags: Justice System, Chicago Public Schools, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials
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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, Teaching and Learning, Politics, Substance Abuse, Freedom of the Press
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Hearing set in lawsuits over Chicago Public Schools closings
Tribune reporterA day after the controversial Chicago Board of Education vote to shut down 50 schools, a federal judge today scheduled a four-day hearing in July to decide whether to halt the closures. The hearing before U.S. District Judge John Lee is likely to include...Tags: Justice System, Chicago Public Schools, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials
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The path of hubris and war
William PfaffPARIS -- Great power rivalries created the conditions in which the First World War became possible, but the war itself was set off by an isolated and intrinsically unimportant act of terrorism by a Serbian nationalist. All that followed was driven by...Tags: Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, William Pfaff, World War I (1914-1918), Culture, Pakistan
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Global Voices: Ahmadis' mission of peace in an age of terror
This post has been updated and corrected. See the notes below for details.Just weeks after the terrorist bombings at the Boston Marathon, the global leader of the world’s 10-million-plus Ahmadiyya Muslim Community has brought his religion’s message of peace, public service and uplift to the faithful of Southern...Tags: Church and State Relations, United Nations, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Pakistan, Crime, Law and Justice
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Lincoln County High School grapples with prayer at graduation
ben@theinteriorjournal.comSTANFORD — A dust-up over prayer at Lincoln County High School's upcoming graduation ceremony has ruffled feathers and garnered national headlines, but some involved say the real issues at hand seem to be getting lost in a sea of misinformation....Tags: Justice System, Teaching and Learning, Church and State Relations, Students, Crime, Law and Justice
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Football: Catholic Athletic Assn. approves new leagues for 2014
Varsity Times InsiderThe Catholic Athletic Assn. voted Tuesday to approve new football leagues beginning with the 2014 season. The 26 schools approved a proposal from Serra. The new leagues: League 1: Alemany, St. Bonaventure, Chaminade, Crespi, Oaks Christian. League 2:... -
Chemical that sparked deadly Texas explosion found across U.S.
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - At least 800,000 people across the United States live near hundreds of sites that store large amounts of potentially explosive ammonium nitrate, which investigators are blaming as the source of last month's deadly blast at a...Tags: Fertilizer, Chemical Industry, Health and Safety at School, Emergency Incidents, Religion and Belief
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Mandating birth-control benefits unlawful, appeals court told
Tribune reporterLawyers for two Roman Catholic-owned companies in Illinois and Indiana argued before the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Wednesday that a law forcing them to include birth control in their employees' benefits would violate their First Amendment rights....Tags: Justice System, Church and State Relations, Business, Crime, Law and Justice, Religion and Belief
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