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Someone will choose your child's education; why not you?
This is National School Choice Week, an occasion that always makes me think back to 1976, when as a writer for my high school paper, I interviewed retiring Baltimore County schools Superintendent Joshua Wheeler. I asked Mr. Wheeler why our schools didn'...Tags: Culture, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Culture, Students
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Athletes honored
Black History Month 2013 In honor of Black History Month, the Doleman Black Heritage Museum recognized the following athletes during a program Feb. 23 at The Maryland Theatre: Tom Parson Jr. Parson played basketball at North Hagerstown High School and...Tags: Science and Technology, Track and Field, Sports, Basketball, West Virginia University
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Arkansas Razorbacks: new head coach Bret Bielema announces 2013 recruiting class
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- The University of Arkansas announced Wednesday the first recruiting class of new head coach Bret Bielema. The Following Student-Athletes Signed Letters of Intent on Feb. 6, 2013 Austin Allen, Fr., QB, 6-2, 210, Fayetteville, Ark....
Tags: Baylor Bears, Football, Butler Bulldogs, ESPN (tv network), Georgia Bulldogs
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The loneliest fight: For people with rare diseases, life is filled with extra challenges
Premium Health News ServiceOne morning, when Laura Rossano was a kid, she woke up with her left arm folded against her chest. To her horror, she couldn't straighten it--she still can't, 11 years later. Likewise, her hips are frozen in one position, and her right arm is forever...Tags: Medical Research, Pharmaceuticals, Science and Technology, General Practitioners, National Institutes of Health
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Steinberg: Massive coaching salaries are justified
The move by University of Wisconsin football Coach Brett Bielema to accept a higher paying job for himself and his assistants at the University of Arkansas weeks before his old team is slated to play in the Rose Bowl raises the perpetual question: Are...Tags: CEO Pay, Football, Media Industry, ESPN (tv network), College Football
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Arkansas announces hiring of Bielema
The University of Arkansas has hired Wisconsin's Bret Bielema to be its football coach, the school announced Tuesday night. Bielema had a 68-24 record in seven years coaching Wisconsin and has led the Badgers to three consecutive Rose Bowl appearances....
Tags: Nebraska Cornhuskers, Football, ESPN (tv network), Wisconsin Badgers, Bobby Petrino
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Will America go the way of Europe?
As the presidential election counts down to (despite recent tightening in the polls) a likely Obama victory, even moderate Republicans despair that America is going the way of "social democratic" Western Europe, with a smaller private sector, more power...
Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Teachers, Government, Barack Obama, Rush Limbaugh
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Crystal Bridges art museum is reshaping Wal-Mart's hometown
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — To meet Gilbert Stuart's "George Washington," Norman Rockwell's "Rosie the Riveter," Andy Warhol's "Dolly Parton" and hundreds of other artworks less famous and more subtle, first fly to XNA. That's right, Northwest Arkansas...
Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Sculpture, Forbes.com LLC, Arts, Architecture
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Good schools at a glance
It's back to school time, meaning that many parents wonder if their child's school is a good school. After 15 years doing research in more than 100 public schools, I can usually tell in an hour if a school is good enough for my kids. And contrary to what...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Career and Workplace, Collective Contract, Teachers, Students
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Kids can overcome allergies by gradually eating foods that cause reactions, study says
Kids who are allergic to foods can overcome their reactions through therapy that involves giving them increasing doses of the specific foods, according to a new study from Johns Hopkins Children’s Center and other hospitals. The research adds to...
Tags: Medical Research, Drugs and Medicines, Research, Physical Conditions, National Institutes of Health
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Notre Dame names its first male president
A man will lead Notre Dame of Maryland University for the first time in its 116-year history, after the board of trustees announced Thursday its unanimous choice of James Conneely as the institution's next president.
"It's a boy!" said board chairwoman...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Notre Dame of Maryland University, Justice System, Villanova University, Eastern Kentucky University
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'Bad Moon Rising' exhibit
Pits and pieces from the local sports scene. Library to display exhibition of baseball memorabilia: The Baseball Reliquary presents "Bad Moon Rising: Baseball and the Summer of '68," an exhibition chronicling the extraordinary baseball season of 1968,...Tags: Super Bowl, Football, Authors, College Baseball, Sports
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