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Rick Outzen: "Parent trigger" rightfully shot down
The Florida Senate proved its value on Tuesday by not approving SB 0862, the Parent Empowerment in Education Act — better known as the "Parent Trigger" bill. The tie vote — 20-20, the same tally as last year – effectively killed the...Tags: Michelle Rhee, Politics, Washington, DC, Jack Latvala, Jeb Bush
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'Parent trigger' bill fails in Florida, killed by Senate's tie vote
The contentious "parent trigger" bill failed again in the Florida Senate, dying Tuesday on a tie vote just as it did in 2012. The bill aimed to give parents more say in the fate of a struggling school, allowing them, by petition, to select a "turnaround"...Tags: Michelle Rhee, Apopka, Politics, Washington, DC, David Simmons
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READER SUBMITTED: Old Saybrook Public Schools Appoints Jan G. Perruccio Next School Superintendent
Old SaybrookThe Old Saybrook Board of Education has selected Jan G. Perruccio to be the new superintendent for the Old Saybrook Public Schools. Perruccio comes to Old Saybrook after 24-years as an educator, most recently serving as assistant superintendent for...Tags: Cheshire, Teachers, Southern Connecticut State University, Central Connecticut State University, Teaching and Learning
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New Kidney Center helps those at risk
South Bend TribuneMISHAWAKA -- Nephrologists traditionally are brought in to care for patients who are suffering from chronic or end-stage kidney disease and approaching the need for dialysis. But two doctors at the Memorial Kidney & Hypertension Center want to intervene...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Health Insurance, Diseases and Illnesses, Diabetes
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MOVES-Stifel, FINRA, Lazard, Towry, Selectcore, Pop Milano
ReutersApril 23 (Reuters) - The following financial services industry appointments were announced on Tuesday. To inform us of other job changes, email to moves@thomsonreuters.com. U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION The U.S. Securities and Exchange...Tags: Science and Technology, Banking, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Economy, Business and Finance, Financial and Business Services
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Oakley Elementary School's first spring carnival a success
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterBRAWLEY – Although Esteban Garcia only purchased one raffle ticket at the Oakley Spring Carnival, it was enough to win his son, Esteban Garcia II, a new bike. “Sometimes one is all it takes,” said Garcia, a Brawley resident with a...Tags: Schools, Robert J. Lopez, Whipping Cream, Entertainment Events, Festive Events
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Community beautifies McKinley Elementary School
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterDue in part to the generosity of local business, community members and students, the campus of McKinley Elementary School received a well-deserved makeover here Saturday. The school’s beautification could not have come at a more perfect time, said...Tags: Students, Schools, Walmart, Robert J. Lopez, Education
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District 30 seats two new members, re-elects incumbent
Three newly elected board members in Northbrook/Glenview School District 30 emphasized working together to improve their schools. Newcomers Ursula Sedlak and Frederick Sloneker as well as Kenneth Spero, who was re-elected, said they are excited about...
Tags: Clubs and Associations, Politics, Lifestyle and Leisure, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Elections
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Hoag honored as 'Great Hospital'
Hoag Hospital has been named to Becker's Hospital Review's annual list of the "100 Great Hospitals in America." Established in 1952, the Newport Beach-based 579-bed hospital was the only Orange County facility to join leading academic medical centers,...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Mount Sinai, Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
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TED pulls TEDxWestHollywood license over issue of "pseudoscience"
At the main TED conference a few weeks ago in Long Beach, the fifth and final one in that city, the organizers spent time on the opening day celebrating the remarkable influence and reach of this once-obscure technology and design conference. Among the...
Tags: Science and Technology
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Submit fish photos online only
In all the excitement about the start of fishing season, we forgot to tell you how to submit fish photos for potential publication. All fish photos that run with the Fish Report on Fridays will be selected from our online outdoor photo gallery. Do not...Tags: Coplay, Doyle Heffley, Lifestyle and Leisure, Awards and Prizes, Lehigh Carbon Community College
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Laps for Lincoln fundraiser nets $5,800
Students at Lincoln Elementary School in Petoskey exercised for fun and fundraising on Friday. The Laps for Lincoln program, an annual fundraiser that promotes fitness, raised about $5,800 for the school to support field trips, assemblies and school...
Tags: Obesity, Overweight, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Weight
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