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A/C thefts have day care scrambling to keep kids cool
A South Florida day care center still is coping with shielding children from the heat after metal thieves heavily damaged its air conditioners. "This is the only room that has air-conditioning," said Johnny Williams, the day care's maintenance man said,...
Tags: Criminals, Crime, Law and Justice, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Business, Sales
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New EASE director hoping for good participation, education through 5K
Opelika-Auburn News, Ala.After once overseeing the well-being of his charges at Jeter Primary, Bill James is now back in the business of educating. James, principal of the Opelika school for 24 years, has come out of retirement to lead the East Alabama Services for the Elderly,...Tags: United Way , Schools, Preschools, Education
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Children reach out to help Shriners
The Ironton Tribune, OhioPhilanthropy is a lesson the Rock Hill School District likes to teach its students at an early age. And on Friday the preschoolers at the district got a chance to show how well they learned that lesson as they presented the Shriners Club with a donation...Tags: Shriners
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Clark College fundraising target is $20 million
The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.Jan Oliva is a believer in the vital role Clark College plays in Clark County and Southwest Washington. The community volunteer is leading the college's $20 million fundraising campaign -- the most ambitious in the school's 80-year history. Oliva and...Tags: Science, Dentistry and Dental Health, Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology, Political Fundraising
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Children's Spatial Skills Seen as Key to Math Learning
Education Week, Bethesda, Md.Preschools and kindergartens long have taught children "task skills," such as cutting paper and coloring inside the lines. But new research suggests the spatial and fine-motor skills learned in kindergarten and preschool not only prepare students to write...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Elementary Schools, School Examinations, Human Interest, LEGO Group
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St. Luke to close day care program program
Pocono Record, Stroudsburg, Pa.The Church of Saint Luke in Stroudsburg announced Friday that it will close its child care center at Ninth and Main streets on May 24. "Due to many considerations and the changing demographics of the Poconos, this action has become necessary," the...Tags: Schools, Preschools, Religion and Belief, Education
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Deer takes crash course through church preschool
Reading Eagle, Pa.A deer crashed through a basement window at Trinity Lutheran Church in Wernersville on Wednesday afternoon, charging around an empty preschool classroom before being wrangled out of the building. "The deer ran through our parking lot and took a dive... -
States Faulted on Pre-K Spending Levels
Education Week, Bethesda, Md.The Obama administration's preschool-expansion proposal asks states to take the lead in creating high-quality pre-K programs ripe for expansion to children from low-income families. But according to a recent report from an organization that tracks...Tags: Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Arne Duncan, Rutgers University, Teaching and Learning, Teachers
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Proper Role of Ed-Tech in Pre-K a Rising Issue
Education Week, Bethesda, Md.Maren Herman's preschool classroom is filled with educational devices to entice a 3-year-old: toys, finger paints, books galore. And among the tools Ms. Herman uses in her classroom at Shady Lane School in Pittsburgh are two iPads and a laptop computer....Tags: Consumers, American Academy of Pediatrics, Education, Preschools, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland)
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TV review: Amazon for kids safe but restrained
Amazon is smart to aim almost half of its pilot slate — six of the 14 shows it's put up for public perusal — at kids. Today's toddlers are tomorrow's Amazon Wish List sharers at holiday time. And busy parents looking for relief don't care...
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School district finalizes closure of San Lorenzo cooperative preschool
The Daily Review, Hayward, Calif.School board members voted Tuesday night to finalize the layoff notices issued in March, a decision that will eliminate its cooperative preschool and reduce the work hours for an art teacher in the district. An art teacher who splits his time at East...Tags: Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing, Unemployment, Job Layoffs
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Church preschool celebrates 50 years of success serving kids
kpeek@amnews.comWhat started in 1963 with about 10 students in a kindergarten class has now grown to about 85 kids from 3-5 years old at the Lexington Avenue Baptist Church daycare. According to Pat Stewart , director of the daycare, in 1963, the program was started...Tags: Schools, Christianity, Education, Baptist, Religion and Belief
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