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How Obama crossed his own line on Syria after months of debate
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Obama's decision to arm Syrian rebels for the first time follows an intense, nearly two-year debate within the White House in which the president and his closest advisers consistently expressed skepticism about U.S....Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Central Intelligence Agency, Hillary Clinton, National Government, U.S. Department of Defense
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WRAPUP 6-U.S. considers no-fly zone after Syria crosses nerve gas "red line"
Reuters* Moscow says U.S. evidence of poison gas "does not look convincing" * France says no-fly zone would need U.N. resolution * Rebel and opposition leaders seek sophisticated weaponry * Bashar al-Assad's forces making gains on ground * Cities of Aleppo...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Skype, NATO, Ban Ki-moon
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WRAPUP 1-U.S. considering no-fly zone after Syria crosses nerve gas "red line"
Reuters* Chemical weapons use changes Obama's "calculus" * U.S. may consider no-fly zone from Jordan * Rebel and opposition leaders demand sophisticated weaponry * Bashar al-Assad's forces making gains on ground * Cities of Aleppo and Homs now focus of...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Unrest, Conflicts and War, NATO, Human Rights, National Government
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WRAPUP 4-U.S. to increase military support to Syria rebels
Reuters* Chemical weapons use changes Obama's "calculus" * U.S. estimates 100-150 killed by chemical weapons * Rebel and opposition leaders demand sophisticated weaponry * Bashar al-Assad's forces making gains on ground * Cities of Aleppo and Homs now...Tags: Jihad, Al-Qaeda, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Skype, Religion and Belief
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Seminole teacher fired after sex arrest
SANFORD — A Seminole County teacher accused of having sex with two female students has been fired. The School Board voted Tuesday to dismiss Scott Kimbrough, a math teacher at Lyman High. The school district also has forwarded a complaint to the...
Tags: Science and Technology, Abusive Behavior, Students, Winter Park, Teachers
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Broward FCAT math scores disappoint
State test scores proved to be a mixed bag for Broward schools, with big gains on algebra exams, but disappointing middle school FCAT math results. The state released a giant wave of scores Friday, including FCAT scores for fourth through 10th grade, as...
Tags: Education, Science and Technology, Broward County, Students, Biology
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Lake FCAT scores steady, end-of-course algebra tests show gains
Lake County schoolchildren did mostly the same as last year on the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Tests in reading, math and science but showed marked improvements in 10th-grade reading and overall algebra, according to scores released Friday. Reading...Tags: Science and Technology, Students, Lake County (Florida), Teaching and Learning, Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test
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PB schools post mixed FCAT scores
State test scores proved to be a mixed bag for Palm Beach County schools, with big gains on high school algebra exams but disappointing middle school results. The state released a giant wave of scores Friday, including FCAT scores for fourth through...
Tags: Science and Technology, Greenacres, Students, Academic Progress, Teaching and Learning
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FCAT reading, algebra results for 2013 improve
FCAT results for 2013 show Florida students performed better on two key exams, with a higher percentage passing the state's 10th-grade reading test and its algebra 1 exam than last year, according to details released this morning. This year, 54...
Tags: Science and Technology, Students, Seminole County, Academic Progress, School Examinations
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More scores for FCAT, end-of-course exams released | Search local results
The state Department of Education on Friday released the rest of the FCAT scores along with end-of course assessments. The scores for FCATs in Broward and Palm Beach counties were mixed, showing slight improvements in some areas and drops in others....
Tags: Science and Technology, Greenacres, Students, Falcon Cove Middle School, Teaching and Learning
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FCAT, end-of-course exam scores coming Friday
The state is to release more FCAT scores -- from math, reading and science exams -- as well as results from standardized exams in algebra, biology, geometry and U.S. history on Friday. The release will mark the last batch of scores from Florida's 2013...Tags: Science and Technology, Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test
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Florida colleges to drop remedial classes for thousands
For years, men and women wanting to take classes at their local community colleges have been discouraged to learn they must complete a remedial program before enrolling in college-level courses. Almost 200,000 students, including recent high-school...
Tags: Education, Polk State College, Valencia College, Science and Technology, Students
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