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Florida’s 2012 high school graduation rate jumps
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelFlorida's high school graduation rate for 2012 was 74.5 percent, an “unprecedented” jump from the previous year, according to the Florida Department of Education. The graduation rate — calculated using a new federal formula — is 3.... -
Man finds $175,000 in pot in backyard, then things get weird
L.A. NOWA Silver Lake man’s attempt to install solar panels at his home were interrupted when he found $175,000 worth of marijuana -- bottled, bundled and vacuumed-sealed -- stowed in a vault under a backyard hot tub. When Mack Reed opened...... -
Adult education in need of overhaul, state says
L.A. NOWCalifornia’s system of adult education is complex, confusing and in need of a major overhaul if it is to serve the 1.5 million students seeking instruction, the state Legislative Analyst’s Office said in a new report. Adult schools were first.... -
English program in Aberdeen sees increasing numbers
As the community grows, so does enrollment in Aberdeen public schools. In the same way an extra kindergarten class was added at O.M. Tiffany Elementary School, the English as a Second Language program has been keeping pace with student growth....Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students
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Scholarship available for child-care providers
Hagerstown Community College and the Maryland State Department of Education are partnering to offer a joint scholarship program for child-care providers in Maryland. To be eligible for the Child Care Career and Professional Development Fund ...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Awards and Prizes, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Financial Aid, Early Learning
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Governor McDonnell to ask for 2 percent pay raise for Virginia teachers
Gov. Bob McDonnell is proposing 2 percent pay raises for public school teachers conditioned on more strenuous teacher assessment standards and a longer probationary period for new hires. McDonnell is asking the General Assembly to budget nearly $59...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Regional Authority, Financial Aid, Mathematics, Environmental Issues
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Local fire chief completes international professional designation process
Fire Chief Christopher Scott Hurst of the Susquehanna Hose Company has successfully completed the process that awards him the professional designation of "Chief Fire Officer)." The Commission on Professional Credentialing (CPC) met Nov. 6 to officially...Tags: Fires, Corporate Officers, Economy, Business and Finance, Havre de Grace, Companies and Corporations
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News briefs for Dec. 10, 2012
College scholarships available for women Bluegrass Alliance for Women is taking applications for its Legacy of Leadership Scholarship and its Lifelong Learning Scholarship funded by AARP. Female residents living in one of the Bluegrass Area...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Research
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Christian schools hold professional development training day
On Nov. 9, seven area Christian schools came together for a professional development training day. The schools present were Broadfording Christian Academy, Grace Academy, Shalom Christian Academy, Heritage Academy, Cumberland Valley Christian School,...
Tags: Separation of Church and State
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Contract approved in North Shore school district
Tribune reporterOfficials and union leaders have ratified a new two-year contract for teachers in Highland Park-based North Shore School District 112, where teachers went on strike for one day in October. Board of Education members voted unanimously Nov. 20 to...Tags: Strikes, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Career and Workplace
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HCC hosts focus group for local banking executives
The Continuing Education and Business Services Division at Hagerstown Community College recently held a focus group for local banking executives on professional development services needed in the banking industry. Mary Ellen Waltemire, president of...Tags: Occupations
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Football: City Section teams can't play on Friday
Varsity Times InsiderWith Friday an official holiday in the Los Angeles Unified School District, City Section football teams were told not to play on Friday and are barred from hosting games at district fields on that day. LAUSD also will not pay......
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