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Three years ago, the Livermore school was placed in "program improvement" status for failing to meet test score goals under the federal No Child Left Behind Act. Since then, Marylin Avenue's Academic Performance Index — a yearly calculation based ...
2009-09-28 08:05:00
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One of the world’s leading advocates of aligning currency to a gold standard is to be the keynote speaker at a dinner in New Zealand in October. Professor Antal Kekete believes the world – and in particular the Unites States – is heading for an ...
2009-09-28 07:01:00
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AMD (NYSE: AMD) announced today that Craig Conway, 54, has been appointed to the company's board of directors. Conway has more than 30 years of technology industry experience and leadership. 'Craig will be an asset to our board as he brings great ...
2009-09-28 05:21:00
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Click "Submit Abuse" if you feel this post is inappropriate. Explain why below if you wish. A name to be included in a modern version of the Bible, my ass: his name isn’t even recognized by my spell check, and I don’t think I’ll add him to my ...
2009-09-28 06:11:00
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The Anoka-Hennepin school board voted Monday night to close six schools -- five elementary and one middle school -- plus an early childhood center and a kindergarten center. Although two of the buildings will reopen with new functions, it is the ...
2009-09-28 09:17:00
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Suppose a blob of dioxin-rich pesticide is spilled into Monterey Bay. It might quickly disperse to the Pacific Ocean. But hours later, a spill of the same size at the same spot could circle near the coastline, posing a greater danger to marine life ...
2009-09-28 05:49:00
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Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) has announced that it has been awarded a $25,000 grant from AT&T Georgia to fund the LOTTS initiative (Learning Opportunities through Technology and Science) out of the Georgia Southwestern School of ...
2009-09-28 07:58:00
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Authors of Everyday Mathematics, the new textbook in Palo Alto's elementary classrooms this fall, will visit Palo Alto Sept. 30 for a session with parents. The authors, from the Center for Elementary Mathematics and Science Education at the ...
2009-09-28 06:11:00
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If Philip Roth and Franz Kafka sat down to write an adaptation of the Book of Job, the result might be something like “A Serious Man,” the thought-provoking new film from Joel and Ethan Coen. Viewers are advised to go out for coffee afterward to ...
2009-09-28 12:42:00
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D on Putnam, designer of investment products since the 1970s, points to the most fundamental of lessons learnt from last year’s global financial implosion: markets are “defined by their participants as much as they are by their mechanics” and ...
2009-09-28 02:22:00
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KENWOOD - Sandra Budd, a teacher for 32 years in the Winton Woods school district, provided more than a basic education to students. She spent her own money on school supplies, snacks and even clothes for needy children. To encourage kids to read ...
2009-09-28 11:59:00
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IRVINE, CA -- 09/28/09 -- EON Reality, the world's leading interactive 3D software provider, had the opportunity to present and provide technology demonstrations of interactive Simulation-Based Learning (SBL) and interactive 3D (i3D) technology ...
2009-09-28 01:46:00
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Katherine Baugh of Arlington recently received a $1,500 Avis J. Stewart Scholarship for the 2009-2010 academic year at Western Washington University. She is the wife of Scott Baugh and daughter of Harold and Lynda McDaniel. The Avis J. Stewart ...
2009-09-28 12:34:00
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The Hispanic Heritage Foundation (HHF) will present the 23rd Annual Hispanic Heritage Awards on Capitol Hill on September 29, 2009, as six Latino leaders in various categories will be celebrated for their achievements in their field and in the ...
2009-09-28 09:07:00
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"I know it sounds like the weirdest thing, but they really do talk to each other about math and things they do in their classrooms," said Jim Swick, an assistant math professor at Palm Beach Atlantic University. "They talk about their kids, too ...
2009-09-28 01:17:00
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