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Joshua D. Corral dies at 19; Marine Corps lance corporal from Danville
Just after graduating from San Ramon Valley High School, Joshua D. Corral joined the Marine Corps, leaving behind his close-knit Bay Area hometown of Danville. A little more than a year later, he was brought back home to a hero's welcome, with more...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Emergency Incidents, Afghanistan, Explosions, Graduation
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Baltimore City Community College unified by struggle to get off probation
Carolane Williams does not flinch when confronted with the particulars of her difficult year, which included an employee uprising and unwanted scrutiny from the leader of the state.
"I knew I was going to have to tough it out," says the woman who has led...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Science, Martin O'Malley, Teaching and Learning
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High school graduation rates increasing throughout area
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterGraduation rates across the state improved last year and with little exception, more local students are graduating from high school too. The Indiana Department of Education released graduation rates for the 2010-2011 school year today. The overall...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Teaching and Learning, Graduation, Tony Bennett
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President's proposal on tuition, student aid raises hopes and concerns
Higher-education leaders in Maryland praised an effort unveiled by President Barack Obama on Friday to make college more affordable but expressed unease about still-emerging details that could have an impact on federal funding and student aid. Calling...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Towson University, University of Michigan, White House
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Laurel students make dean's lists and graduate from college
The following Laurel students were named to the dean's list for the fall semester at York College of Pennsylvania: Alison Chavez, sophomore criminal justice major; Kristina Lerman, senior nursing major; Derek Shaw, senior marketing major; Rachael Wilson,...Tags: Nursing, Students, Eastern Kentucky University, Laurel, Medical Specialization
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Community Commentary: American colleges are outsourcing education
American colleges have responded to harsh criticism that tuition rose four times as fast as the cost of living over the last 25 years — resulting in their graduates leaving school as debt slaves with an average of $25,250 in student loans — by...Tags: Students, Electronics, Medical Specialization, Teaching and Learning, Graduation
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U.S. war on terror focuses on new battlefield: the Internet
A Woodlawn man watches online videos of Osama bin Laden, posts about jihad on his Facebook page, and — according to federal prosecutors — agrees to a plot to detonate a bomb at a military recruiting center in Catonsville. An Ellicott City...Tags: Civil Unrest, Social Media, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Services and Shopping, Somalia
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Family congratulates Marine Corps graduate
Parents Robert and Brenda and sister Sarah Aguilar announce the graduation of their daughter and sister Elisa Nicole Aguilar from the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in Parris Island, South Carolina. Aguilar, 20, attended Bret Harte Elementary School,...Tags: Bret Harte, John Burroughs, Graduation
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3 teens killed in crash were recent high school grads
The three recent high school graduates, in a Chrysler Sebring sedan, were coming home from a birthday party. The 55-year-old warehouse manager, driving a black BMW convertible, was returning from dinner and cards at a friend's house.
Their vehicles...Tags: Nursing, Terry Davis, U.S. Air Force, Medical Specialization, Chrysler Group LLC
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Federal student loan rate set to double
CNNMoneyAttention college students: The interest rate on federal student loans is scheduled to double this summer unless Congress acts soon. Loans taken out for the current school year carried an interest rate of 3.4%, thanks to a 2007 law that phased in rate...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Teaching and Learning, Barack Obama, Education
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Hometown Hoops Weekly
Sports ReporterHargrave Military Academy is the place to go for athletes who want to continue their careers on the Division-one level, and for two basketball players from Roanoke, that's exactly what they hope to do. The Hargrave post-graduate basketball team is the...Tags: Entertainment, Schools, Movies, College Sports, High Schools
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