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News-Press Editorial: Solving the turmoil at GCC
Glendale Community College trustees had a short-lived moment of relief this week, having approved a three-year contract with David Viar, who will serve as the school's new superintendent/president beginning this summer. Despite progress made on that...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Education
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Our Laguna: D.A.R. hands out youth awards
The Patriots Day Parade was a gift to the city from Laguna Beach Daughters of the American Revolution, and the chapter continues to reward the youth of our city who demonstrate their love of country and service to the community. Throughout the years,...
Tags: England, Education, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Schools
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Summit School teacher shares passion for students with disabilities
Debora Coates-Consugar has a penchant for making math simple and enjoyable for students at Summit School, an Edgewater-based, not-for-profit education center for children with dyslexia and other learning problems. But sometimes the math department...Tags: Social Sciences, Education, Learning Disability, Culture, Schools
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On-campus FAU treatment center aims to get students back on track
In his 12th year of recovery from substance abuse, Andrew Burki drew upon his own young adult experience in developing Life of Purpose, a treatment center for young adults that opens on Tuesday. The center will be located at The Research Park at...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Education, Colleges and Universities, Boca Raton, Medical Research
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South Bend schools tackling state citations
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- South Bend schools' special education director says steps are being taken to ensure the proper identification of black students. The district was recently cited by the state both for overidentifying black students with cognitive...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students
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Class of 2013 bids farewell to Hedgesville High School
matthewu@herald-mail.comMinutes before receiving her diploma Wednesday night, Hedgesville High School graduating senior Stephanie Gardner said she plans to become a history teacher. “I want to go back (to school), I guess,” the 17-year-old girl said smiling....Tags: Teaching and Learning, Education, High Schools, Graduation, Schools
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North Shore District 112 teacher resigns on YouTube
Tribune reporterSimmering frustration among some teachers in North Shore School District 112 boiled over this week in the resignation of a teacher who posted her grievances in a YouTube video. Potentially heated reaction is expected at a board meeting tonight. Lincoln...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Media Industry
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Group claims Ball State prof teaching creationism
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — Ball State University is investigating an atheist organization's complaint that one of the professors at the Indiana college is teaching religion rather than science. The Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed a formal...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, Biology, Ball State University
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Summer vacation time not equal across Chicagoland
While many of her friends are stuck in school into June, Wauconda eighth-grader Alexandra Hayden plans to take advantage of her district's early summer break to beat the crowds at Six Flags Great America. "I'm going to party," said Alexandra, who is...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Strikes, Career and Workplace, Students, Chicago Teachers Strike
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Teacher and author profiles career of helping at-risk youth
Michelle Pfeiffer's Louanne Johnson in the film "Dangerous Minds" and Hilary Swank's Erin Gruwell in "Freedom Writers" tell the story of a teacher inspiring at-risk kids to rise up from the disparity of their surroundings and to be better. Susanne Jacoby-...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Manhattan (New York City), Coral Springs, Authors, Students
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Letters to the Editor for May 23
Supports prayer at graduation As the graduation of the Lincoln County High School Class of 2013 draws near, I would like to say that I support having prayer at the exercise. I have heard a great deal concerning the controversy. I don't think that...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Education, Freedom of the Press, Separation of Church and State, Substance Abuse
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Going to college? Some things you need to know
I had dinner recently with my sister Teddi, who had just returned from her freshman year at George Washington University. "What do you wish you knew before you went off to school?" I asked. "I definitely wish I knew that I was only going to use 10...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Skype, Google Inc., Education, George Washington
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