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Students from schools in Denver that were closed two years ago in a reform effort are performing better academically in their new schools, according to a district analysis. In 2007, Denver Public Schools shut down eight elementary schools and ...
2009-09-24 01:55:00
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ARLINGTON, Texas — Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones had one tough customer Sunday night. I've been lucky enough to be in a lot of terrific sporting venues — old and new — for many a monumental affair. And after hearing so much about how awesome ...
2009-09-24 02:45:00
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When passing rates for African-American students jumped in 2008 on the Prairie State Achievement Exam, educators at Evanston Township High School were hopeful the trend would continue. But the bump didn't repeat itself when 11th-graders in the Class ...
2009-09-24 01:12:00
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In twos and threes, some crying, some talking, students at the Proviso Mathematics and Science Academy spent their lunch hours Friday remembering their teacher, coach, mentor and friend, Tom Dix. After a long, hard battle with cancer, Dix, 39 ...
2009-09-24 01:12:00
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Against a backdrop of UK maths standards falling to an all-time low (UK students now rank only 24th in maths proficiency, according to the PISA international league table), Mangahigh ( www.mangahigh.com : ) today launches the first curriculum ...
2009-09-24 01:33:00
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Haven Elementary is in search of real men who are willing to step up and read. The school is recruiting men from the community to read to students as part of its Real Men Read program, Nov. 3, 5 and 6. The Educational Testing Service reports the gap ...
2009-09-24 02:16:00
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MILLSTONE — The school district unveiled 11 goals and 59 objectives for 2009-10 at the Sept. 14 Board of Education meeting. Superintendent of Schools Mary Anne Donahue said the Board of Education adopted the goals in July, and the administration ...
2009-09-23 08:54:00
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All weekend, starting at 5 p.m. Friday, the CU Recreation Center will offer free admission to the rock climbing wall and several classes, including sports conditioning, cycling, swimming and rugby. For more information or to sign the pledge, visit ...
2009-09-23 10:42:00
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The Corinth High School Alumni Committee has chosen a former U.S. Ambassador to Portugal as the recipient of their 2009 CHS Distinguished Alumni Award. Currently a resident of Jackson, John N. Palmer is a 1952 graduate of Corinth High School and a ...
2009-09-23 10:35:00
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The West African Examinations Council on Friday released the results of the May/June 2009 West African Senior School Certificate Examination with 75 per cent of the candidates recording failure in English and Mathematics. Announcing the results in ...
2009-09-18 10:48:00
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FREETOWN — When School Committee member Robert Nogueira tossed out the words "full school regionalization" to the Finance Committee, he received a Google-sized list of responses. They ranged from calls for more study to a suggestion that Apponequet ...
2009-09-23 10:56:00
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Mathematics Distinguished Professor Gaven Martin is the first academic from a New Zealand university to be invited to deliver the annual Taft Lectures at the University of Cincinnati in Ohio next month. He will join a long list of eminent ...
2009-09-23 08:54:00
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