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3rd marathon bombing fatality is Lu Lingzi, Boston U. grad student
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.One of the victims killed in the Boston Marathon bombings was Lu Lingzi, a 23-year-old Chinese woman enrolled in a graduate statistics program at Boston University, the school said Wednesday. Lu was one of three friends who watched the race from the...Tags: Martin Richard, FBI, Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, Sports
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ASD Prepares Students for Tougher Math Courses
Channel 2 NewsCompeting against the world's best, the Anchorage School District is trying to prepare students for a tougher nationwide curriculum in language arts and math. But the new math curriculum could mean a noticeable dip in student test scores next year. In a...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, American School for the Deaf, Students
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1,200 to battle math Wednesday at Northern State
The 60th annual mathematics contest will start at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Northern State University. A.S. Elkhader, contest director and a professor of mathematics at Northern, anticipates about 1,200 contestants from 50 area schools will participate....Tags: Science and Technology, Culture, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture, Awards and Prizes
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San Jose State will expand online courses this summer
San Jose State University’s experiment in offering low-cost, entry-level online classes for credit will expand this summer with two new courses and increased enrollment, officials announced Monday. The university partnered earlier this year...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, Students
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PB schools letting some students in advanced classes opt out of FCAT
The Palm Beach County school district says it's letting some students taking advanced math classes to opt out of their grade level FCATs. Last week, we ran a story about parents claiming the district was unfairly subjecting their kids to double testing....Tags: Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, Advanced Training, Career and Workplace
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Debate renews over Michigan graduation requirements
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Some Michigan lawmakers are making another attempt to change the state's high school graduation requirements, which they argue do not provide flexibility to allow students to pursue career and technical education programs....
Tags: Rick Snyder, Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology, Politics, Government
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COLUMN: Too many discipline problems?
One of the reasons -- it’s probably in the top three reasons, in fact -- that parents fail at solving discipline problems is they try to solve too many at once. In so doing, they scatter their disciplinary energy too thinly and end up solving none....Tags: Science and Technology
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Debate renews over Michigan graduation requirements
LANSING (AP) — Some Michigan lawmakers are making another attempt to change the state's high school graduation requirements, which they argue do not provide flexibility to allow students to pursue career and technical education programs. Then-Gov....
Tags: Rick Snyder, Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology, Government, Politics
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Team's performance adds up to competition
There's another team from Aberdeen Roncalli schools going to a state tournament. The MathCounts team, made up seventh-graders from Roncalli Junior High School and one sixth-grader from Roncalli Elementary School, will be heading to Pierre on Friday to...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Education, Science and Technology, Schools, Middle Schools
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Educational gap could hamper redevelopment efforts, according to EDC
dona@herald-mail.comMost Washington County residents have not obtained four-year college degrees, an educational gap that could hamper redevelopment efforts, according to an economic development strategic plan. “Washington County is at the lower end of the educational...Tags: Public Schools, Education, Medical Specialization, Economic Policy, University of Maryland, College Park
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Straddling the worlds of high finance and community activism
In 1972, Jim Reynolds was less than two months shy of graduating from Chicago Vocational High School, with plans of becoming a television repairman. Raised in Englewood on the city's South Side, he had been studying the trade for two years when his...
Tags: Thomson Corporation, Jim Reynolds, Banking, USA Today, The Pennsylvania State University
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Rejuvenated Orioles fans can't wait for home opener
The losing became so persistent that Martha Macgill pulled herself from the rotation of Episcopal clergy who regularly attended ball games at Camden Yards. She remembers one defeat in particular; it was Mother's Day 2007 and Jeremy Guthrie pitched eight...
Tags: Buck Showalter, Science and Technology, Services and Shopping, Baseball, Mother's Day
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