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Pre-K funding is delivered another blow
States are spending less on pre-kindergarten programs than they did a decade ago, according to a report released Monday. The National Institute for Early Education Research released the State of Preschool 2012 report, calling the last school year...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Head Start, Early Learning, Air Transportation Delays
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UCLA's Anthony Jefferson, Brandon Sermons impressive in practice
They were damaged goods a year ago, with a new coaching staff coming in. Defensive backs Anthony Jefferson and Brandon Sermons had little opportunity to make an initial impression. Jefferson was still recovering from a back surgery that forced him to...
Tags: Broken Leg, Football, High Schools, UCLA Bruins, Atlanta Falcons
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Disney dreamer turns boyhood passion into lifelong career
As a guy who started his own company before he graduated from high school, Garner Holt is just a big kid who owns a giant toy factory. "I feel like I've never worked a day in my life," said the founder and president of Garner Holt Productions, the...
Tags: Haunted Houses (attractions), Employment Opportunities, Amusement and Theme Parks, Media Industry, Gardens and Parks
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Crooner takes note of an East L.A. high school
With his hands clasped behind his back and his nose inches away from the wall, legendary singer Tony Bennett contemplated the photograph before him. The grayscale image featured a young woman stretching her fingers toward the camera's lens, covering her...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Music, Students, Entertainment, Teaching and Learning
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Oregon pushes Iowa high school to change logo over trademark
The University of Oregon is a college football powerhouse, but the university is flexing a different muscle to push a northwest Iowa high school to change its logo: it’s trademark protection muscle. Okoboji Supt. Gary Janssen said the Okoboji...
Tags: Football, High Schools, NFL Draft, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Sports
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Big Pine students are loaded with worms for trout opener
Varsity Times InsiderFor more than 40 years, the senior class at tiny Big Pine High School (enrollment 36) lines up outside the high school on Highway 395 to raise money for its annual senior trip. They sell worms to eager fishermen who...... -
Teen's goodwill gets ball rolling for Compton High tennis team
Compton High School has two tennis courts, a coach and now, all the gear it can use, including rackets, balls and even shoes. What's lacking is a team. But that's beginning to change. The school started signing up prospective tennis players last...
Tags: High Schools, Tennis, Human Interest, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Georgia students organize county's first integrated prom
Like many high school seniors about this time of year, Mareshia Rucker and Stephanie Sinnott ooh and aah over gowns with heart-shaped bodices and jewel-encrusted necklines. Yet the ritual of picking a prom dress is little more than an afterthought for...
Tags: High Schools, Music, Students, Nathan Deal, Entertainment
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Teacher who allegedly posed as girl on Facebook to be arraigned
A high school teacher is set to be arraigned Friday in Newport Beach on charges he used a fake girl's Facebook profile to lure teenage boys to send him sexually explicit photos and videos of themselves. Zachary Joshua Reeder, 30, of Orange, is to be...Tags: High Schools, Northwood, Photography and Video, Services and Shopping, Students
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California Assembly OKs $24 million to speed seizure of guns
SACRAMENTO — The state Assembly approved $24 million Thursday to speed up the confiscation of guns from Californians who are not allowed to own them because of criminal convictions or serious mental illness. A day earlier, lawmakers rejected a...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Interior Policy, Justice System, Joan Buchanan
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Thomas Hudnut leaves a legacy of excellence at Harvard-Westlake
When it comes to trendsetters, Thomas Hudnut will go down in history as the high school educator who proved students could excel in academics and athletics at the same time. As the headmaster when Studio City Harvard High School merged with the Westlake...
Tags: High Schools, Journalism, Health and Medical Professionals, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Students rally to support adult education programs
A group of adult education students held a rally Wednesday to demand greater funding for adult education programs. About 30 members of the group United Adult Students gathered at the Evans Community Adult School in downtown Los Angeles to gather...
Tags: Students, Economy, Business and Finance, Teaching and Learning, Jerry Brown, Finance
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