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Don Wilhour always wanted to live in the woods. But when he wound up living in a quiet residential Shamokin Dam community, the amateur horticulturist, and full-time mathematics teacher at Selinsgrove High School, decided to grow his own forest in his backyard around his house.
2009-02-15 07:39:48
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Many years ago, the First Lutheran Church in Missoula ran a private school based on a model called classical education. That school eventually died out, as the great wars of the last century took their toll. Now, however, the church on South Avenue ...
2009-02-15 02:04:00
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As I veer right on the dirt path through the jungle, a howler monkey lets out a spine-chilling roar above me and I spot my first Maya temple. Framed by damp vegetation, towering El Gran Jaguar, also known as Temple I at the Tikal ruins of Guatemala ...
2009-02-15 02:11:00
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THREE schools in the Weston area are taking part in a new cultural exchange project to bring a youth group from South Africa to North Somerset this summer. Worle Community School, Churchill Community School and Broadoak Mathematics and Computing ...
2009-02-15 02:32:00
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PUBLIC schools across the country have for a long time been battling with poor funding, dilapidated structures, lack of qualified teachers, high school enrolment, and inaccurate data for planning. To most stakeholders, the story has been more ...
2009-02-15 12:45:00
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You might have heard or read the phrase "teach the controversy" when it comes to evolution and intelligent design in our public classrooms. Charles Darwin's evolution theory is supported by mountains of evidence from many scientific disciplines. It ...
2009-02-15 05:53:00
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Le Grand, Ia. - As a freshman, Tyler Richard didn't care about school. "I was a C, D student. I probably would have dropped out." "I was seeing a lot of Tyler, but for all the wrong reasons," said East Marshall High School Principal Rex Kozak. That ...
2009-02-15 03:58:00
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THE 2008-09 SCHOOL YEAR continues to be an important time period for our staff, students, and community. As a school district we proudly exhibit excellence in educating students in caring environments that are safe and orderly, while our finances ...
2009-02-15 02:47:00
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In the course of eight long years, the thick non-metal door of my household's energy-saving refrigerator became plastered with Bush clippings, and it was a relief to remove them. Though some of them were soul-saving funny and some just embarrassing ...
2009-02-15 06:07:00
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Published: Sunday, February 15, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, February 15, 2009 at 12:25 a.m. My relationship with mathematics is complicated, long and painful.
2009-02-15 02:28:03
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BRISTOL, Va. – As a young girl, the little red-haired tyke looked much like “Annie,” the famous orphan known for her rag-mop curls and choice chutzpah. Jamia Suzette Mays loved “Annie,” and she danced like Annie, showing off for her family ...
2009-02-14 11:55:00
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Reporting from Phoenix -- When you break out Superman's cape, finding the proper encore can prove difficult. Nevertheless, Dwight Howard promised theatrics in his defense of his Superhero-flavored 2008 slam-dunk championship Saturday night during All ...
2009-02-15 12:09:00
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PHOENIX — Forget the Skills Challenge championship Derrick Rose won in relatively easy fashion Saturday night. Anybody ready for the dunk contest? "No, no, no," said Rose, who punctuated his first-place finish with a double-pump reverse dunk ( the ...
2009-02-14 10:36:00
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PHOENIX — Forget the Skills Challenge championship Derrick Rose won in relatively easy fashion Saturday night. Anybody ready for the dunk contest? "No, no, no," said Rose, who punctuated his first-place finish with a double-pump reverse dunk. "I ...
2009-02-14 11:48:00
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PHOENIX - The Heat's Daequan Cook didn't just knock off two-time defending champion Jason Kapono to win the 3-Poisnt Shootout on Saturday night. He passed a mathematics test. "Actually, my last two racks, I was doing the math as I was shooting," Cook ...
2009-02-15 12:02:00
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