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ASD leaves 'Arts at the Core' resolution on the table
Allentown School Board voted Thursday night not to discuss a proposal that would keep music, art, gym and library teachers from being eliminated in next year's budget. The "Arts at the Core" resolution, drafted by school director Ce-Ce Gerlach, calls for...Tags: Teaching and Learning, American School for the Deaf, Allentown, Budgets and Budgeting, Music
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Kutztown allows guns on campus
In a move bound to please gun-rights advocates and appall critics, Kutztown University has altered a policy to allow weapons to be carried in certain areas of campus "for compelling reasons of … personal safety." The revision, which took effect...
Tags: Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Media Industry, Gun Control, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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NSU names recipient of outstanding faculty award
Alyssa Kiesow received Northern State University's Outstanding Faculty Award for 2012-13. Kiesow is an assistant professor of biology at Northern and Northern's undergraduate research faculty coordinator. She has received several grants,...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Biology, Colleges and Universities, South Dakota State University, Education
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Edgar Allan Jones Jr. dies at 92; law professor played judge on TV courtroom shows
The TV career of Edgar Allan Jones Jr. began with a phone call in early 1958 from a producer who needed to cast someone knowledgeable about the law. Although Jones taught law full time at UCLA, he was nervous at the prospect of auditioning: His only...
Tags: Laws, University of Virginia, Television, Teaching and Learning, Career and Workplace
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Herbert Blau dies at 87; theater director helped shape CalArts
Herbert Blau, an influential theater director, theorist and scholar who helped shape CalArts during its early years, died at his home in Seattle on May 3, his 87th birthday. He had cancer, according to the Seattle Times. The Brooklyn, N.Y.-born...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, University of Washington, Brooklyn (New York City), Lincoln Center
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IU Southeast chancellor to step down
South Bend Tribune ReportNEW ALBANY, Ind. -- Indiana University Southeast Chancellor Sandra Patterson-Randles will step down in June, take a yearlong sabbatical, then join the IU Southeast faculty at about 80 percent of her current salary, the News & Tribune of Jeffersonville,...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Indiana University South Bend, Education, Indiana University Southeast
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Pennsylvania getting swept into national 'Common Core' education debate
HARRISBURG — In the last three years, the Bethlehem Area School District and other districts have spent lots of money rewriting curriculum and lessons to prepare students for tougher state-sanctioned academic standards and exams. "It's got to be...Tags: Tom Corbett, Mike Folmer, Barack Obama, Edward G. Rendell, Elections
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Washington County schools employee dress code might be left to staff to create
julieg@herald-mail.comThe possibility of a dress code policy for Washington County Public Schools employees recently was discussed by some school board members, but the issue might be addressed without creating a formal policy, the chairwoman of the school board’s Policy...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Career and Workplace, Collective Contract, The Herald-Mail, Work Rules Contract Issues
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Students split on Prospect High's divided PE curriculum
It's known as the "lower" PE class, but some students at one northwest suburban high school simply call it "fat gym." Sophomore James Farquharson said his peers coined the term after Prospect High School adopted a new physical education curriculum...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, DePaul University, Students, Weight, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Washington County Public Schools salary talks go public
julieg@herald-mail.comTwo officials representing Washington County Public Schools teachers took negotiations for raises public Tuesday, asking the Board of Education to reconsider the school system’s pay increase offer. The school system has offered a step increase,...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Career and Workplace, Schools, Budgets and Budgeting, Education
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Penn, Mishawaka teachers named Teacher of the Year
Kathy Burnette, library media specialist at Discover Middle School, was named the 2013 Penn-Harris-Madison Teacher of the Year, and Ron Gill, a social studies teacher at John Young MIddle School, was named Teacher of the Year by School City of Mishawaka....
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Education
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Commencement speakers, events at local colleges
A Pulitzer-Prize-winning author, a man of science with his own television show, a former high-ranking government official-turned-college professor and the president of a college in Ireland will be among the commencement speakers this month as members of...Tags: The New York Times, Muhlenberg College, Media Industry, Bill Nye, Finance
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