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Housing segregation, making schooling a community matter, special teaching groups, individualisation and the right to freely choose which school to attend are factors explaining why Swedish school children perform worse than 20 years ago according to ...
2010-02-16 11:10:00
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Good Morning America on Sunday derided the idea that Democratic retirements in Congress spell bad news for the party in 2010. Hendren, a day before Evan Bayh announced he's leaving the Senate, dismissed, "But, for now, despite all the passionate ...
2010-02-16 11:53:00
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Its more than a century since physicists stumbled upon the disconcerting fact that Nature acts very differently on the scale of "fundamental" particles then it does on the scales of billiard balls and people. Beginning in the late 19th century, new ...
2010-02-16 12:29:00
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At Belmont, about one in five students tested as proficient in English and fewer than 1 in 10 tested as proficient in math.
2010-02-16 12:15:00
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— Palestine Independent School District Superintendent Dr. Thomas A. Wallis told trustees Monday that the standardized TAKS test, in place in Texas since 2003, will soon be replaced with more rigorous, end-of-course exams. Late last month, Wallis ...
2010-02-16 07:10:00
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You know we love you, "Lost." You know it. But not this episode. Murky and slow and feeling all-too-much like early Season 3, we were left staring at the TV at the end of the hour doing the math in our head. How many episodes left? This one seemed ...
2010-02-16 05:44:00
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My family and i moved here in 2002. I was in 5th grade and made freinds very easily. The community was very welcoming and it was easy to meet new people. I am now a senior in high school and everyone in the community knows me very well and always ...
2010-02-16 08:00:00
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LINCOLN — State education leaders want a new way to judge the performance of Nebraska's K-12 schools, one that more fairly identifies schools that are failing to provide a quality education. That was the message delivered Tuesday to the Legislature ...
2010-02-16 08:50:00
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Punahou Middle School "mathletes" edged ahead in the Team Round to take first place honors at this past weekend's 27th annual MATHCOUNTS Oahu Chapter Competition sponsored by Hawaiian Electric Company. The team also earned the "Perpetual Team Trophy ...
2010-02-16 08:07:00
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The budget picture in the Sioux City Community School District is unquestionably bleak. Even the most optimistic estimates leave the district with a shortfall in the millions. School officials are forecasting a state-funding shortfall of at least $5 ...
2010-02-16 02:17:00
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American Airlines Inc. J.P. Moczulski for National Post MBA students Kevin Canning, Suzanne Roy, and Brian Cartwright applied analytical modelling to improve Toronto charity Second Harvest's logistics and feed more people. Why was your airplane ...
2010-02-16 02:24:00
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SALT LAKE CITY -- Utah Sen. Chris Buttars, R-West Jordan, is getting a lot of attention for his proposal to save the state money by getting rid of the 12th grade. Appearing Tuesday morning on CNN, Buttars was asked about how he came up with the idea ...
2010-02-16 03:42:00
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Bill Ritter proposed closing what some Democrats believe are tax loopholes and called on business ... Everything we don't do to balance the budget means more cuts for schools. It's simple math. The voters will have to determine if these tax loopholes ...
2010-02-16 04:18:00
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The debate over the best textbook to use for math instruction will get a public airing in Bellevue Feb 24. A group of parents have organized a math night from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Wilburton Instructional Service Center, 12241 Main St., in the Rainier ...
2010-02-16 03:14:00
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Zacks.com releases details on a group of stocks that are currently members of the exclusive Zacks #5 Rank List -- Stocks to Sell Now. These stocks are currently rated as a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell): Lance, Inc. (Nasdaq: LNCE) and Sunoco, Inc. (NYSE ...
2010-02-16 04:11:00
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