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C. Milton Wright High nutrition manager wins national recognition
The national, non-profit School Nutrition Association has awarded Beth Freeman from C. Milton Wright High School in Harford County Public Schools the regional Louise Sublette Award of Leadership Excellence in School Nutrition, considered the highest honor...Tags: Schools, Awards and Prizes, Arts and Culture, Culture, Ceremonies
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EDITORIAL: Give districts option to merge
The Telegraph, Alton, Ill.Sometimes, less is more. In the case of public school districts in Illinois, it would be grammatically correct to say that fewer is more, but the idea is the same. Illinois has 879 school districts, more than almost any other state, with many of them...Tags: Pat Quinn, Illinois Governor, Schools, Politics, Government
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Washington County Public Schools calendar - May 20 to 24
Here are some of the things happening this week in Washington County Public Schools: Â Monday, May 20 Bester Elementary — MSO visit for grades one to three, 9:30 a.m. Clear Spring Middle — Spring chorus concert at Clear Spring High...Tags: Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Schools, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Christianity, Preschools
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Now's the time to raise the bar for Baltimore schools
As the founder of KIPP Baltimore, which operates two high-performing public charter schools in the city, I am heartened and encouraged by our progress over the past six years under schools CEO Andrés Alonso. As I move to a new role as executive director...
Tags: Academic Progress, Schools, Teachers, Charter Schools, Corporate Officers
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Gordon Lee splits, plays Monday for state title
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.Though nothing really was settled Saturday during the doubleheader start to the GHSA Class A public school baseball championship series, one coach learned something important about his team. Gordon Lee and Charlton County split Saturday, with Charlton's...Tags: Schools, Baseball, Sports
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UVa graduate bridged gap with local Latino community
The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, Va.Shortly before moving to Albemarle County, Allie Cooper started learning Spanish in middle school, honing her skills watching soap operas in the language. By her senior year at Monticello High School, Cooper had been recruited for a fledgling program...Tags: Politics, Arizona State University, Students, Teaching and Learning, Education
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Deaf students secure broad support
The Wilson Daily Times, N.C.A bill that would create a task force on the educational services for deaf and hearing-impaired children jumped a major hurdle in the General Assembly Wednesday. The House unanimously passed House Bill 840, which ensures that deaf and hearing-impaired...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Students, Teaching and Learning
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One St. Louis charter school to close, another in trouble
St. Louis Post-DispatchOne charter school announced Friday it will close. Another is fighting to stay open. One year after the Missouri Board of Education voted to shutter the six Imagine charter schools for academic failure, the city faces losing two charter schools for very...Tags: University of Missouri , Schools, Charter Schools, St. Louis, Colleges and Universities
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Etheridge rally stresses support for N.C. education
The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.Former Congressman Bob Etheridge asked community leaders, educators and parents to work together to stop the "systematic dismantlement of public education." Etheridge led a rally in support of public education Friday afternoon near Walker-Spivey...Tags: Politics, Preschools, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Education
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Danville hires new school superintendent
Danville has a new school superintendent. The school board annoucned Edward Newsome, Junior will lead Danville Public Schools starting July first. Right now, Newsome is the Assisstant Superintendent for high schools in Baltimore County, Maryland....
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EDITORIAL: Spending it all in one place
The Record, Stockton, Calif.California's public schools could be in for a welcome windfall if Gov. Jerry Brown has his way. In his latest budget proposal, the so-called May revise, the governor over the next five years would push billions toward education, partly because it's...Tags: Politics, Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Students, Teaching and Learning
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School reform doesn't work
In their commentary ("Six steps for post-Alonso school reform," May 14), Thomas Wilcox, Diane Bell-McKoy and Laura Gamble use many lofty and idealistic sounding words to promote their vision. However, it bears noting that education "reformers" are well-...
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