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THE Pierce County Council is taking steps to amend its charter to repeal Ranked Choice Voting, which debuted last fall. Voters initially approved the system in November 2006, but it received mixed reviews — most less than complimentary ...
2009-02-04 03:10:00
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The Super Bowl always raises everyone's expectations for creative brilliance in the form of a 30-second commercial. Statistically, most advertisers fail miserably to deliver, and this year was no different. The general consensus seems to be that not ...
2009-02-04 04:36:00
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I FAIL to understand the arguments against having a single system of national schools. Likewise, I fail to understand the arguments for independent vernacular schools. After 50 years of independence, we have yet to accept the notion that a single ...
2009-02-04 06:02:00
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PORTLAND -- The School Committee will meet privately tonight with its attorney to discuss strategy in negotiating a contract with a new superintendent. The closed-door session will be at 8 p.m., following the committee's regular business meeting ...
2009-02-04 04:22:00
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The Alachua County School District has named three educators with more than 80 years of combined classroom experience as finalists for Teacher of the Year. They are: Duval Elementary School music teacher Robert Hyatt, Howard Bishop Middle School math ...
2009-02-04 04:36:00
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Twenty-seven sophomores and juniors have been selected as Burchard scholars in the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences for 2009. The awards, named after the school's first dean, John Ely Burchard, are given to students who demonstrate ...
2009-02-04 01:37:00
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John Donaldson, father of Crown Princess Mary, is to take on the role of visiting professor at Denmark’s oldest boarding school, Herlufsholm. The mathematics professor has previously been a guest professor at both Aarhus and Copenhagen Universities ...
2009-02-04 06:27:00
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Research led by the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine has identified the genetic basis for resistance to commonly-used insecticides in one of the major malaria-carrying mosquitoes in Africa. Malaria remains one of the biggest killers of children ...
2009-02-04 08:15:00
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Schools in Texas and West Virginia Among the First to Integrate New Discovery Learning Environment into Science Programs AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Thousands of students worldwide are getting their hands on The SPARK Science Learning ...
2009-02-04 11:35:00
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AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The Texas Computer Education Association (TCEA) has received a $70,500 grant from the Verizon Foundation to continue to raise teachers' awareness of the free educational resources available on Thinkfinity.org and ...
2009-02-04 08:00:00
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From childhood we are taught how to succeed in the world of ungrace . “You get what you pay for.” “The early bird gets the worm. “No pain, no gain.” I know these rules well because I live by them. I work for what I earn; I like to win; I ...
2009-02-04 09:48:00
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CHEYENNE - A legislative committee has withdrawn a bill that would require students to do well on the state's standardized test in order to get the Hathaway college scholarship. The scholarship covers a large portion of in-state tuition at Wyoming's ...
2009-02-04 12:04:00
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We used to call Jim Geraghty’s appearances on TEMS the Ledge Report, but after the first 15 days of the Barack Obama administration, we had to re-brand it. Today, on the Ed Morrissey Show (3 pm ET), we’ll talk about Obama’s full retreat on Tom ...
2009-02-04 11:50:00
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PHOENIXVILLE — Students and administrators at Barkley Elementary School were on hand to accept a check for $8,500 from Verizon, funds that will be used for SAFE Summer Academics, a seven-week program that provides students with small-group instruction in reading and mathematics during the summer months, in partnership with PAPA’s full day summer camp. Todd Darlington, Director of Verizon’s ...
2009-02-04 07:16:18
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There will be a parents’ information meeting at Afton Northeast Technology Center (NTC) on February 17 at 6:30pm about Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics (OSSM) courses.
2009-02-04 11:26:04
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