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AUGUSTA -- Technical-school officials and business leaders are praising legislation to reshape Maine's graduation requirements, while arts, language and physical education teachers say the bill represents a step backward. The Legislature's Education ...
2009-05-11 11:06:00
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SCOTIA & GLENVILLE — Residents will head to the polls on May 19 to vote on the Scotia-Glenville School District’s proposed $46.65 million budget and two building propositions. The proposed $46,651,381 budget reflects an increase of 1.73 percent ...
2009-05-11 11:42:00
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ALTHOUGH the African National Congress’s (ANC’s) decision to split the education ministry into two has been welcomed, reaction to the people appointed to the posts has been mixed. President Jacob Zuma on Sunday appointed South African Communist ...
2009-05-12 12:03:00
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AURORA -- For most people, a Slinky is just a Slinky. For Patrick Hurst, a senior at the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, the child's toy has been a focus of curiosity since the eighth grade. He wants to know, when you send a Slinky down the ...
2009-05-12 12:10:00
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WHILE SA’s higher education institutions, particularly universities, complain “every year” that their first-year mathematics students have not been adequately prepared for tertiary study, they have been vague in their criticism. The ...
2009-05-12 12:03:00
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Millions of twelfth-grade students are nervous about the looming university entrance exams in July, while their parents and teachers wonder how they can best support them in this trying time. As practice is the best prescription, three retired ...
2009-05-11 10:59:00
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For Patrick Hurst of Inverness, a senior at the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, the Slinky long has been a focus of curiosity. He wants to know, when you send a Slinky down the stairs, just how much it spreads out. He has devised some equations to solve this problem but has not been able to solve them yet. He has, however, achieved other hefty physics accomplishments. Hurst will ...
2009-05-12 12:15:59
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