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CPS suspends employee seen pushing student in video
Chicago Public Schools has removed a Dunbar Vocational Career Academy employee from his job after a video was posted online that appears to show him pushing a female student down a flight of stairs. The 16-year-old student's family released a statement...Tags: Chicago Public Schools, Health and Safety at School, Students
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Allentown School Board approves cutting 154 jobs
Allentown School Board approved a curtailment of programs Thursday that eliminates 132 teachers and 12 administrators, pushing the financially challenged district to more than 400 jobs slashed over the past four years. The district's second massive...Tags: Teachers, Budgets and Budgeting, Students, Allentown, Tom Corbett
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Father-son writing duo present student contest
Robert Watson, professor of American studies at Lynn University in Boca Raton, got a welcome surprise from his son a couple years ago. "One morning when I was still in bed, my son Alex made me sit upright in amazement when he said, 'I want to write a...Tags: Lynn University, Earthquakes, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Students, Natural Disasters
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Driftwood Middle in Hollywood a Green Ribbon School
Driftwood Middle School in Hollywood was recently named a U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon School. The school was one of 64 recognized nationwide for its efforts in reducing its environmental footprint, improving the health of students and...Tags: Education, Water Supply, Students, Driftwood Middle School, Agriculture
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Contest ignites creative juices
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Three Jefferson Elementary students have combined technology, environmental awareness, and creativity to be awarded in the Igniting Creative Energy Contest presented by the National Energy Foundation and Johnson Controls Inc. The...Tags: Education, Johnson Controls Incorporated, Students, Environmental Issues, Washington, DC
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We asked you: Are school zero-tolerance policies too strict?
Where's common sense? Kiera Wilmot's arrest and punishment seemed a bit harsh for the alleged crime of mixing toilet-bowl cleaner and aluminum foil in a water bottle for a possible science experiment. Kiera doesn't appear to be the type of girl who...Tags: Punishment, Students, Barack Obama
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Highland Park parents protest involuntary teacher transfers
A dozen parents of Highland Park grade school students voiced anger and disappointment at a board meeting Thursday night as they demanded answers and protested the involuntary transfer of three teachers to new schools next year. District...Tags: PTA, Teachers
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Imperial County's educators celebrated at ceremony
Staff WriterTeachers and administrators throughout the Imperial County were honored and celebrated for their continued efforts to improve the education of local students at the Teacher of the Year Awards at the Old Eucalyptus School House here Thursday. A total of...Tags: Education, Robert J. Lopez, Teachers, Human Interest
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Middle school students use math, science knowledge to build cardboard boats
Staff WriterArmed with only cardboard, sealant and duck tape, middle school students throughout the Imperial Valley managed to construct boats fit for two students for the MESA Cardboard Boat Competition. The inaugural event saw a total of 33 boats from eight...Tags: Science and Technology, Mountains, High Schools, Education, Students
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Éxito! bridges gaps
Staff WriterCALEXICO — It has been one year since the learning supplement ¡Éxito! debuted in the Valley, and educators say that it’s helping bridge a disconnect English-language learners often face. Imperial Valley Press produces the publication geared...Tags: Teachers, Students
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Parkland is the big winner at Freddy Awards
Parkland was the big winner with a total of six Freddy Awards, including the award for best musical for "Phantom of the Opera" and the best actor award for William Marshall, who played the title role, in the awards ceremony Thursday at Easton's State...
Tags: Education, Newsies (musical), High Schools, Dance, Muhlenberg College
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Students honored for outstanding citizenship
The 26th annual Elementary Principal’s Citizenship Award Program was held May 16 at Williamsport High School. Students eligible for the award are selected by the principal of each elementary school or a committee appointed by the principal. Each...Tags: Education, Greenbrier, Students, Elementary Schools, Schools
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