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Former Roanoke College coach named as North Cross' boys basketball coach
A former Roanoke College coach has been named the head coach of the North Cross’ varsity boys basketball team. North Cross announced Thursday that it has hired Ed Green as its new coach. Green takes over for Bill Hodges, who retired because of...
Tags: Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Schools, College Basketball, College Sports
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Summit School teacher shares passion for students with disabilities
Debora Coates-Consugar has a penchant for making math simple and enjoyable for students at Summit School, an Edgewater-based, not-for-profit education center for children with dyslexia and other learning problems. But sometimes the math department...Tags: The Pennsylvania State University, Learning Disability, Dyslexia, Teaching and Learning, Social Sciences
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Editorial: Teachers, perpetual war doesn't help students
When a vast tornado ripped into an Oklahoma elementary school, some teachers threw themselves on top of their students to shield them. They put their students' lives before their own. Some quick-thinking teachers huddled children into a bathroom. Though...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Education, Teachers, Elementary Schools, Schools
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Robert Runcie and Kathleen Cannon: Campaign teaches kids to live above the influence
Young people face a tough road when it comes to making positive decisions concerning their future. Bullying, alcohol and drug use, teen pregnancy, intolerance and bias, suicide and juvenile delinquency are all too evident in their daily lives. Despite...Tags: Broward County Commission, Substance Abuse, Broward County, United Way , Schools
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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: Sports, Baseball, Schools
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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: 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, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Arts, Preschools
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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: Illinois Governor, Government, Executive Branch, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Schools
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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: Education, Teaching and Learning, Schools, Culture, Students
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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: Charter Schools, Teaching and Learning, Education, Maryland General Assembly, Teachers
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Interim committees to investigate K-12 funding, domestic violence
PIERRE — With barely a tussle, the Legislature’s Executive Board appointed lawmakers Monday to two interim committees that will study parts of South Dakota’s funding system for public schools and gaps in state laws regarding domestic...Tags: Canton (Hartford, Connecticut), Jean Hunhoff, Schools, U.S. Senate, Jim Bradford
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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: Albemarle County, University of Virginia, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia)
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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: Justice System, Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning, Government, Executive Branch
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