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• Scores sag at Pa. schools in cheating probe

  PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Scores in reading and mathematics dropped in virtually all of the Philadelphia public schools and three charter schools under investigation for possible cheating, a newspaper reported.
  2012-09-23 07:22:28

• Paper: Scores sag at Pa. schools in cheating probe

  Paper: Scores sag at Pa. schools in cheating probe PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Scores in reading and mathematics dropped in virtually all of the Philadelphia public schools and three charter schools under investigation for possible cheating, a newspaper reported. Results were released Friday from the 2011-12 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment tests which determine whether students in third through ...
  2012-09-23 11:58:36

• Filipino student among Top 50 scorers in Australian Science Innovations

  Andrew Lawrence Sy, a sophomore high school student of Xavier School in San Juan, Metro Manila, has won a High Distinction Award in the 2012 Australian Science Innovations (ASI) contest for being one of the top 50 scorers in the annual competition.
  2012-09-23 01:56:52

• Ogletree, Rambo sit one more game as Dogs-Vandy prepare to kickoff

  Simple reveals that to be 3.6 games for a 12-game football season, such as the Bulldogs have. So, it was reasoned, they should be able to come in the second half of Saturday’s game, or 36 minutes in. However, a closer look at the ...
  2012-09-22 10:59:02

• Thumbs up to Fairview’s Elaine Hutchison for being named state’s top teacher

  Hutchison teaches at Fairview High School, Chamberlain Middle School and the Oklahoma School of Science and regional center. The educator, who attended school at Ames, said “teaching is something that’s in my blood.”
  2012-09-22 03:35:00

• Geometric Solid Wood Furniture Enlivens Poetry of

  In a world full of cheap, mass-produced but relatively shoddy furniture made from engineered woods, it's nice to see designers persevering in making pieces from sturdier, solid woods, but also having a bit of fun with it. In creating their handcrafted ...
  2012-09-20 12:00:00

• Terrific: America Lags Behind 31 Other Countries in

  I understand that we are more than $16 Trillion in debt and unemployment has been above eight percent for 43 straight months, but education reform is a moral imperative that cannot wait: We have a crisis in our schools. This is not a new ...
  2012-09-22 11:19:48

• Stochastic and PDE Methods in Financial Workshop

  The Stochastic and PDE Methods in Financial Workshop will gather experts in the area of Partial Differential Equations and Stochastic Analysis, working within Financial . The event is aimed to encourage and give an opportunity to ...
  2012-09-23 01:11:41

• Teacher, students defend algebra

  Lafayette Harrison High School math teacher Doug Klumpe likes a good debate. When he read a recent New York Times op-ed titled "Is Algebra Necessary?" that's exactly what he got.
  2012-09-23 02:14:22

• Ministry unveils new math policy

  STUNG by criticism that it has not been doing enough to address students' dismal performance in math, the education ministry has unveiled a new policy designed to improve the results in national and regional examinations.
  2012-09-23 02:38:20

• Educators learn new ways to teach math

  PARKERSBURG - As West Virginia's mathematics standards for schools evolve, area educators are learning new ways of teaching math in the classroom.
  2012-09-22 11:44:19

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