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Sen. Browne to amend Gov. Corbett's pension reform plans
HARRISBURG — The third rail of state politics is about to get touched. Public pensions. The Senate Finance Committee plans to vote on a pension reform bill Wednesday. The final bill that could emerge may be starkly different from the far-sweeping...Tags: Employment, Executive Branch, Crime, Law and Justice, Public Employees, Mike Brubaker
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Springs Mayor: Public pressure not needed
The city is under pressure from theater-lovers to keep open the Coral Springs Center for the Arts. But the city never planned to close the center in the first place. The idea that caused the panic in the first place was to have the center relocated to...
Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture, Charter Schools, Coral Springs
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John Woods: Private schools lack oversight, accountability
I used to be a supporter of school vouchers because I believed that some of our public schools were failing our kids, and private schools would provide a better education. What I feel now, after my daughter's graduation from a private Catholic school,...Tags: High Schools
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Three HCC employees honored with development awards
Three Harford Community College employees have been named recipients of the 2013 National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) Awards. Jan M. Brewer, assistant professor of sociology and social work; Deborah Jaeger, mathematics...Tags: University of Maryland Baltimore County, Teaching and Learning, Harford Community College, Arts and Culture, Medical Specialization
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Pines to vote to contract with Charter Schools USA to manage schools
Parts of the city's nationally recognized charter school system may be privatized as early as this week and more than 300 teachers could lose their jobs. Students, parents, and teachers fear that this change will lower the quality of education at the...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Public Officials, Coral Springs, Aventura
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Skate league announces scholarships
The National Scholastic Skateboarding League held its skate scholarship awards ceremony for current and former team members in or on their way to college. Jesus Acevedo, an Estancia High School junior, and Thomas Dougherty of UC Riverside each...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, University of California, Riverside, Northwood, Arts and Culture, Middle Schools
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Tom Corbett: Changing Pa. pension plans only way to end crisis
Since taking office as governor, I have made public pension reform one of my top legislative priorities. Pennsylvania is in the midst of a pension crisis. Pennsylvania's two public pension systems, the State Employee Retirement System and the Public...Tags: Regional Authority, Retirement, Executive Branch, Employees, Tom Corbett
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Hi, neighbors
Hope the official kickoff to summer this week is the beginning of an enjoyable season for everyone. Pick Your Own Blueberries The Boonsboro Band Boosters will hold a unique fundraising event to benefit the high school and middle school band programs. ...Tags: Arts and Culture, High Schools, Libraries, Blueberries, ABC (tv network)
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La Cañada High School graduates enter the next phase
If anything can be said about La Cañada High School's graduating class of 2013, it's that they are utterly unafraid to let their light shine and, in doing so, make the world a brighter place. Graduates were a sight to behold Thursday evening as they...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Miley Cyrus, Awards and Prizes, Jay-Z, Rutgers University
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Proposed budget inches up to $132.3 million
Changes to Costa Mesa's proposed budget were announced Friday, and they include decreasing Smallwood Park's improvement funding by half — $500,000 to $250,000 — and reallocating that money to help other parks' parking lots and concrete...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Media Industry, Education, Elementary Schools
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Sunrise squads take home State Cup titles
Two youth teams from the Sunrise Soccer Club recently captured State Cup championships in their respective age divisions. The Sting 96/97 (birth years) girls' team completed a perfect title run in the Florida Youth Soccer Association as it won a 1-0...Tags: Monarch High School , Sports, Soccer, High Schools, Lockhart Stadium
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Sister Marie Vincent Brothers, artist and teacher
Sister Marie Vincent Brothers, a member of the School Sisters of Notre Dame who spent nearly three decades as a teacher and graphics designer at Notre Dame of Maryland University and was once described as one of the "swingingest" nuns, died June 8 at...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Lymphoma, DePaul University, Baltimore County, University of Notre Dame
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