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Tue, 13 May 2008 06:19:00 GMT
Reaching students before they hit campus
even before they land on campus Maria Radacsi Hillel sent these postcards to thousands of U.S. high school students and participants in the JCCA's Maccabiah Games as part of an outreach campaign. Published: 05/11/2008 For Hillel and other campus groups,
Tue, 13 May 2008 06:19:00 GMT
Faith-in-schools debate best handled in local communities, Rogers says
ABILENE, Texas (ABP) -- Whatever the U.S. Supreme Court ultimately decides about the role of religion in public schools, communities should strive to have better conversations on the topic, Melissa Rogers told participants at the T.B. Maston Christian
Tue, 13 May 2008 06:06:00 GMT
Researchers Explore Link Between Education and Economic Growth Read more from this series. Advertisement CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER Portland Public Schools HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL Compton Unified School District Chief Communications Officer St. Louis
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Tue, 13 May 2008 05:44:00 GMT
Jazzing Up D.C.
The announcement, made with great fanfare from the stage of the Kennedy Center Concert Hall, was dramatic: This spring marks 'the return of music to the D.C. public schools,' said Deputy Schools Chancellor Kaya Henderson. Applause swept the sold-out
Tue, 13 May 2008 05:29:00 GMT
School Officials See No Savings in Pr. William
Prince William County's top elected official asserted last month that an exodus of immigrant families after the county's crackdown on illegal immigration is saving the school system millions of dollars because it has to educate fewer students who are
Tue, 13 May 2008 05:28:00 GMT
NVCA, NewSchools Venture Fund launch fund to improve US education system
NVCA, NewSchools Venture Fund launch fund to improve US education system12/05/2008. Source: AltAssets. The US National Venture Capital Association and NewSchools Venture Fund have established a multi-million-dollar philanthropic venture fund focused on
Tue, 13 May 2008 05:12:00 GMT
Report from 'Great Debates in Hematology,' sponsored by American School of Oncology: Mantle Cell Lymphoma: Do Younger Patients Benefit from Stem Cell Transplant?.
CHICAGO-Mantle cell lymphoma is rare, with only 3,000 to 4,000 new cases in the United States a year, and a poor prognosis, with a median survival of only three to four years. The disease was not accurately described until the early 1990s, and only
Tue, 13 May 2008 03:57:00 GMT
Montreal teacher could face more sex charges, U.S. authorities say
MONTREAL - Computer files seized from a Montreal teacher who was arrested in the U.S. for allegedly soliciting sex from a minor are being scrutinized by authorities on both sides of the border. Virginia police said Monday that Richard Doucet could face
Tue, 13 May 2008 03:04:00 GMT
Madagascar's President Invests in U.S. University Education for 24 Students as 'Future Leaders' of His Nation
ABILENE, Texas - (Business Wire) Four years ago, the forward-thinking president of a small island nation decided to invest in what he calls Madagascars greatest resource its people. That investment paid off Saturday when all 24 students sent to Abilene
Tue, 13 May 2008 02:25:00 GMT
Madagascar's President Invests in U.S. University Education for 24 Students as 'Future Leaders' of His Nation
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Tue, 13 May 2008 02:23:00 GMT
Montreal teacher could face more sex charges, U.S. authorities say
1 What's this By Jonathan Montpetit, The Canadian Press MONTREAL - Computer files seized from a Montreal teacher who was arrested in the U.S. for allegedly soliciting sex from a minor are being scrutinized by authorities on both sides of the border.
Tue, 13 May 2008 02:02:00 GMT
Madagascar's President Invests in U.S. University Education for 24 Students as 'Future Leaders' of His Nation
That investment paid off Saturday when all 24 students sent to Abilene Christian University graduated with high expectations that they will become 'future leaders' in their home nation. Madagascar's President Marc Ravalomanana is a successful business
Tue, 13 May 2008 02:02:00 GMT
Madagascar's President Invests in U.S. University Education for 24 Students as 'Future Leaders' of His Nation
All 24 Graduate May 10 from ACU, with President On Hand to Congratulate Them ABILENE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Four years ago, the forward-thinking president of a small island nation decided to invest in what he calls ?Madagascar?s greatest resource
Tue, 13 May 2008 01:59:00 GMT
Madagascar's President Invests in U.S. University Education for 24 Students as 'Future Leaders' of His Nation
Business Editors/College Writers That investment paid off Saturday when all 24 students sent to Abilene Christian University graduated with high expectations that they will become "future leaders" in their home nation. Madagascar's President Marc
Tue, 13 May 2008 01:51:00 GMT
Madagascar's President Invests in U.S. University Education for 24 Students as 'Future Leaders' of His Nation
ABILENE, Texas (Business Wire) -- Four years ago, the forward-thinking president of a small island nation decided to invest in what he calls 'Madagascar's greatest resource - its people.' That investment paid off Saturday when all 24 students sent to
Tue, 13 May 2008 01:47:00 GMT
Madagascar's President Invests in U.S. University Education for 24 Students as 'Future Leaders' of His Nation
All 24 Graduate May 10 from ACU, with President On Hand to Congratulate Them ABILENE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Four years ago, the forward-thinking president of a small island nation decided to invest in what he calls That investment paid off Saturday
Tue, 13 May 2008 01:46:00 GMT
Edge Seen for Chicago Charter High Schools
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Tue, 13 May 2008 00:55:00 GMT
Calif. teachers union wields influence over budget process
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Tue, 13 May 2008 00:55:00 GMT
Background checks optional for schools
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Tue, 13 May 2008 00:55:00 GMT
5-year-old girl hit by school bus and taken to hospital
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Tue, 13 May 2008 00:55:00 GMT
Utah father and son graduate law school together
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Tue, 13 May 2008 00:25:00 GMT
Immigration Raids Shake California Schools
Raids by federal authorities on undocumented immigrants in Northern California panic parents and school officials as fears spread that students might be targeted. Oakland Mayor Ron Dellums and other big-city mayors are denouncing the raids.
Mon, 12 May 2008 23:27:00 GMT
How Do You Live on a Teacher's Salary?
This morning, I opened my inbox and found an E-mail from Danny Kofke, a special education teacher in Georgia. It started on a thoughtful note. 'I hope you had a nice weekend,' it said. It didn't take long for Mr. Kofke to get to the point. 'It seems as
Mon, 12 May 2008 23:11:00 GMT
Fires shut part of I-95; schools evacuated
(CNN) -- Florida Gov. Charlie Crist declared a state of emergency Monday as wildfires fed by drought conditions threatened homes and businesses in two eastern counties and forced authorities to again shut down Interstate 95 in Brevard County.
Mon, 12 May 2008 23:07:00 GMT
'Academic Freedom' Used to Question Evolution
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Mon, 12 May 2008 21:42:00 GMT
Montreal teacher could face more sex charges, U.S. authorities say
MONTREAL - American police say a Montreal teacher who was arrested for allegedly soliciting a minor could face more charges in the coming weeks. Police in Virginia say they are currently analyzing information seized from Richard Doucet's laptop. Montreal
Mon, 12 May 2008 21:12:00 GMT
Why Is Career Planning a Low Priority in High Schools?
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Mon, 12 May 2008 20:45:00 GMT
School Districts Feel the Heat of No Child Left Behind
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Mon, 12 May 2008 20:45:00 GMT
Why Is Career Plann-ing a Low Priority in High Schools?
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Mon, 12 May 2008 20:45:00 GMT
Bill seeking to prohibit gang activity at schools advances
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Mon, 12 May 2008 20:45:00 GMT
