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Glendale Community College slashes popular classes
Glendale Community College will reduce its lifelong learning and parent education programs — which between them boast a century's worth of course offerings — by about 50% next year, officials confirmed this week. The cuts were long...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Students, Education
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Obama, not issues, is the draw for some L.A. voters
PolitiCalWhen Patricia Jordan, 57, was asked what brought her to the polls on Tuesday to vote in the California primary, her answer was swift and decisive.... -
Economy top priority for many Westwood voters
PolitiCalAs voters lined up at the polls in Westwood on Tuesday afternoon, one issue that was not on the ballot weighed heavily on some: the economy.... -
FCAT writing scores needs review, says Gov. Scott and superintendents
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelGov. Rick Scott tonight weighed in on the FCAT writing issue, saying the ”significant contrast” between this year's and last year's scores is an “obvious indication” that the FL DOE needs to “review the issue.” His... -
Walter N. Ernst, 80
Walter N. Ernst, 80, of Oakland, Maine, loving husband of Susan J. Ernst, died April 4, 2012, at Thayer Hospital, Waterville, Maine. He was born in 1931 in Hagerstown, Md., the son of Walter N. Sr. and Alma Marie (Beard) Ernst. He was raised in Richmond,...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity, College Sports, Health, Hospitals and Clinics
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Calexico Unified looking at pink slips
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Eighty-nine Calexico Unified School District employees may receive pink slips after the district’s Thursday night meeting. The district has to serve the pink slips before the March 15 educational code deadline, so more than...Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Human Interest
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Calexico Unified cuts preschool, reduces adult ed
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterCALEXICO — Calexico Unified School District voted 3-2 to eliminate its preschool program and reduce its adult education program during a tense meeting Thursday evening. The meeting was extended to 11 p.m., and further board decisions made past...Tags: Elections, Gomez (music group), Voting, Politics
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Anne Arundel teacher learns to fly to help students soar
South River High School teacher Rob Rice could have taught his aeronautics class without ever leaving the ground. Instead, he's bolstering his teaching skills by soaring over the Bay Bridge in a two-seat propeller plane, learning to become a pilot....Tags: Baltimore County, Engineering, Entertainment Events, Financial Aid, Entertainment
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Measure S brings tech wave across Glendale Unified
Nearly one year after Glendale voters approved a $270-million technology-focused school bond, they can now see evidence of the investment in classrooms. On Monday, Glendale Unified kicked off a second consecutive week of technology training for its...
Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Environmental Issues, Conservation
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Conversations in Spanish key to learning English, experts say
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterUpon arriving from Mexicali several years ago, Jose Barrera said he was placed in English Language Development classes from eighth to 10th grade. While he said that being in a classroom with others like himself made him feel more comfortable, it might not...Tags: Adult Education, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture, Language
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Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback's education plan
House Committee on Education
January 26, 2012
Hearing on the Excellence in Education Act
Testimony by Jon Hummell, Director of Operations, Office of the Governor
CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
In Governor Sam Brownback’s Road Map for Kansas, he...Tags: Concerts, Adult Education, Agricultural Research and Technology, Regional Authority, Entertainment
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School systems face mid-year cut in funding
The Winchester SunLocal school districts across the state once again will have to make mid-year budget cuts because of a $57 million shortfall in the state’s Support Education Excellence in Kentucky funding. That shortfall is passed on to local districts on a...Tags: Adult Education, Executive Branch, Budgets and Budgeting, Teaching and Learning, Steve Beshear
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