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Pogemiller leaving Senate to take education post
Source: startribune.com Posted By: Bailey COS...4566 days ago
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A second veteran legislator from Minneapolis is stepping down, further diluting the city's political power at the Capitol. Sen. Larry Pogemiller, a DFLer from northeast Minneapolis who was....
New Jersey teacher in trouble over anti-gay Facebook comments
Source: latimesblogs.la Posted By: Renee HIC...4575 days ago
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Was a teacher who posted anti-gay comments on her Facebook page being a bully or practicing freedom of speech and religion? Should she be fired, suspended or left alone? The school board of Union....
Source: online.wsj.com Posted By: Jacky SIL...4578 days ago
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Hundreds of Silicon Valley's elite streamed into Stanford University's Memorial Church on Sunday evening for a service commemorating Apple Inc.'s late co-founder Steve Jobs. Guests, many of....
Advising Obama on education issues a great honour: Shakira
Source: ibnlive.in.com Posted By: Lillie SIM...4585 days ago
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Pop sensation Shakira, who has been appointed to US President Barack Obama's education committee to share her advice, says she is "humbled" to receive the honour. The 'Hips Don't Lie' hitmaker....
Shakira sets to work on Obama education board
Source: google.com Posted By: Lillie SIM...4588 days ago
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Pop star Shakira said early childhood development was key to improving education for US Hispanics, as she began work on a new commission created by US President Barack Obama. "There is no....
Neb. high school football team cancels rest of season after turnover dwindles roster to dozen
Source: Washington Post Posted By: Bailey COS...4590 days ago
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Having 12 players on the football field typically prompts a penalty flag. For a western Nebraska high school whose football team hasn’t won a game since 2008 and was outscored 243-32 in five....
Okla. school official tweets: Educators 'dirtbags'
Source: CBS News Posted By: Bailey COS...4595 days ago
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Oklahoma schools Superintendent Janet Barresi's chief of staff recently used her personal Twitter account to refer to two school administrators as "dirtbags." The Sept. 7 message by Jennifer....
Fire ants delay SC high school football game
Source: newsday.com Posted By: Renee HIC...4598 days ago
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Football games have been postponed by heavy rains, lightning, power outages: and now, fire ants. A game in South Carolina was postponed Friday after the referee decided the field was unplayable....
Sleep-deprived teens take more risks
Source: thechart.blogs. Posted By: Hilmer JOS...4598 days ago
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It’s not uncommon for teens to stay up late – finishing school assignments, talking or emailing with friends, being involved in social activities, or working a job. A study published in Preventive....
Caps and gowns behind locked gates
Source: L. A. Times Posted By: Bill 4599 days ago
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Friday was graduation day for Brian Steven Hernandez, a goal that was never a sure thing growing up in his tough North Hollywood neighborhood. At Jack B. Clarke High School, within the locked....
Michigan school won't have homecoming king, queen
Source: chron.com Posted By: Barba RAM...4606 days ago
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A West Michigan high school that was criticized last year for disqualifying homecoming king votes for a transgender student won't have a homecoming king and queen this year. The senior class....
Deion Sanders, former Redskin, to open Texas charter school
Source: Washington Post Posted By: Barba RAM...4606 days ago
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R enowned athlete Deion Sanders has persuaded the Texas State board of Education to allow him to open a charter school — even though some members expressed concerns about just how academically....
Activist: Child of Chinese lawyer denied education
Source: google.com Posted By: Bill 4619 days ago
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The 6-year-old daughter of a blind Chinese activist under unofficial house arrest has been barred from leaving her home and is unable to attend school, another activist said Tuesday. Chen....
Hurricane Trips Up Back-to-School Sales
Source: online.wsj.com Posted By: Chris BAL...4623 days ago
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U.S. retailers' hopes for robust back-to-school sales in August, an important indicator of holiday spending, were curbed by Hurricane Irene. Stores now are looking to make up lost ground in September.....
Mom Solutions for School Lunch Challenges
Source: danville.patch. Posted By: Nishel ROZ...4631 days ago
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Coming up with healthful school lunch choices (that your kids will eat) day after day is no small challenge. If you are looking for ideas, local moms are sharing their tips this week for managing....
Lawsuit alleges Missouri school expelled girl for making rape claim
Source: edition.cnn.com Posted By: Bill 4638 days ago
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A lawsuit filed against a Missouri school district alleges that officials failed to protect a female student from repeated sexual assaults from a male student, and at one point expelled her for....
College Dating: To Hook Up or Couple Up?
Source: Fox News Posted By: Bill 4641 days ago
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Before you head back to campus, check your head when it comes to sex and dating: What’s your relationship “frame of mind?” Are you content to happily hook-up or are you ready to seriously couple-up? A....
Amazon Launches New iPhone App for College Students
Source: techcrunch.com Posted By: Bill 4641 days ago
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Just in time for back-to-school season, Amazon has launched a new iPhone application targeted towards students. With the “Amazon Student” app, college students can perform instant price checks....
U.S. Higher Education Glossary
Source: usnews.com Posted By: Bill 4641 days ago
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What's the difference between a college and a university? Who are undergraduate students versus graduate students? What's the FAFSA? Studying in the United States can be confusing if you don't....
SAS Education Heritage: 35 Years Strong
Source: businesswire.co Posted By: Christy HOL...4648 days ago
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Celebrating its 35th anniversary, SAS has branched into nearly every industry; yet it remains rooted in academia. The business analytics leader’s abiding commitment to higher education helps....
