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Freedom, Patton receive top 50 state ranking
The News Herald, Morganton, N.C.Two Burke County schools made a top-50 list of best high schools in the state. "U.S. News & World Report" and the American Institutes for Research ranked Freedom High School 32nd in North Carolina and Robert L. Patton High School 43rd based on data from...Tags: Public Schools, Human Interest, Schools, High Schools, Teaching and Learning
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Rapping math teacher wins rookie of the year
The High Point Enterprise, N.C.Monica Doyle, a first-year algebra I teacher at High Point Central High School was named Guilford County Schools' Rookie Teacher of the Year. "I feel very honored and shocked because there are so many great teachers," Doyle said. "It's a really huge...Tags: Science and Technology, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Education
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Allentown students can get guaranteed admission to Bloomsburg
Valley 610Allentown School District students can be guaranteed admission to Bloomsburg University as part of a new parternship between the schools. Here are the details, as provided by the school district: ASD students will be guaranteed admission, and will have... -
Your child's brain on math: Don't bother?
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Parents whose children are struggling with math often view intense tutoring as the best way to help them master crucial skills, but a new study released on Monday suggests that for some kids even that is a lost cause. According to...Tags: University of Pennsylvania, Teaching and Learning, MRI (imaging), Education, Medical Research
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Key questions answered on new grad requirements
They may not know it yet, but thousands of Florida students prepping for the state's biology and geometry tests next month can relax a little, as they no longer must pass these end-of-course exams to earn diplomas. A sweeping education bill Gov. Rick...
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A Renaissance man at 14: St. Anthony's Catholic School student Jimmy Zhu
Merced Sun-StarJimmy Zhu says he wants to make the most out of his life and be the best he can be. Those around him have no doubt the 14-year-old eighth-grader is capable of many things. The St. Anthony's Catholic School student was named Student of the Month for...Tags: Modern Pentathlon, Social Sciences, Roman Catholicism, Teaching and Learning, Culture
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Battle Ground-based company uses nail-free method to create stunning structures
The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.Like a scene from the 17th century, local carpenters are using old-world craftsmanship to build a pavilion this month at Ridgefield's Bethany Vineyard. After construction finishes up next month, the covered structure will house winery events. For now,...Tags: Science and Technology, Career and Workplace, Employees
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Middle school a challenging time for students
Dothan Eagle, Ala.Middle school represents a major time of transition for students, as they adapt to more rigorous coursework and time management demands, all while they're going through various developmental and socialization changes. Many students who did well in...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Schools, School Examinations, High Schools, Middle Schools
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Math teacher hopes new method adds up to success
The Citizens' Voice, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.Wyoming Area Secondary Center math teacher Mike Romanowski is flipping his classroom. Thanks to an ex-hedge fund analyst's new method of teaching and huge donations from entities such as Google and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, students in...Tags: Apple iPad, Science and Technology, Teachers, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Scholarship Awards Breakfast: Sage Hill
Samir Durrani GPA: 4.6 School Activities/Clubs: co-founder of the Organic Educational Center, Honor Committee, Sage Advocates of Multicultural Education, Environmental Club president, rowing team, golf team, Mock Trial captain, jazz band string bassist,...Tags: National Government, Government, Human Interest, Israel, Judaism
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Scholarship Awards Breakfast: Newport Harbor
Rachel Anne Barney GPA: 4.4384 School Activities/Clubs: IB drama production of "Dear Brutus," Field Studies Club, IB History HL, IB English HL, IB Theatre HL, IB French SL, IB Environmental Science SL, IB Theory of Knowledge, IB diploma candidate, AP US...Tags: Government, National Government, Engineering, Entertainment, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783)
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Scholarship Awards Breakfast: Corona del Mar
Troy Bolus GPA: 4.5 School Activities/Clubs: track, Photography Club Community: peer tutor, Illumination Foundation Awards/Honors: Most Valuable Player varsity track 2012, Best Varsity Jumper 2010-11 Hobbies/Interests: guitar, golf, skiing,...Tags: Government, National Government, Engineering, Entertainment, Manufacturing and Engineering
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