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OMG! Text lingo appearing in schoolwork
VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — i luv Romeo & Juliet cuz u get to c how in luv the 2 caractrz r :p
Beginning sentences with lower case letters. Substituting single letters for whole words. Using an ampersand instead of spelling out the word "and."...Tags: Education, High School Sports, Slang, Human Interest, AOL LLC
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Teen says he put grand piano in Miami bay
MIAMI (AP) — A 16-year-old looking to beef up his college application says he's responsible for the grand piano that mysteriously showed up on a sandbar in Miami's Biscayne Bay. The Miami Herald reports that Nicholas Harrington — son of...Tags: Education, New Year's Day
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South Bend high schools take 'steps' to meet state approval
SOUTH BEND — Riley High School is one of three South Bend high schools fighting to avoid a state takeover. A program is in place to help achieve results by the end of the year that will gain state approval.
“The eight-step process is a...Tags: Indiana, Mathematics, Education, Texas, South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana)
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Monica Ratliff's election to L.A. school board is 'huge upset'
On its face, the election this week of a Los Angeles fifth-grade teacher to the Board of Education was a stunner. Monica Ratliff's low-budget effort included her boyfriend, a film school instructor, as her campaign manager. She had no paid staff and no...
Tags: Michael Antonovich , Economy, Business and Finance, Antonio Villaraigosa, Elections, Teaching and Learning
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Southwest High juniors receive crash course on college admissions process
Staff WriterWith the college application process a few months around the corner, high school juniors throughout the Imperial Valley are being flooded with advice and information from dozens of college representatives during Higher Education Week II. More than 30...Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Schools, High Schools
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Ratliff holding slim lead in LAUSD race
The race for an open seat on the Los Angeles Board of Education was close in early returns with Monica Ratliff ahead despite financial support and union backing that made her opponent, Antonio Sanchez, a heavy favorite. In the Los Angeles Community...
Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, Voting, Politics, New York City, Teachers
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Girls track and field state notes | Knauf helps Aurora Christian to third in 1A
Special to the TribuneCHARLESTON, Ill — Taylor Knauf fell short of placing in the state pole vault the last two years, so the Aurora Christian senior determined that 12 feet, 6 inches — 6 inches better than her personal record — would be her goal. Knauf...Tags: Asia, Awards and Prizes, High School Sports, Track and Field
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Applications due for St. Francis program
The St. Francis Upward Bound Program is accepting applications form college-bound eighth-, ninth- and 10th-grade public school students in Cambria County. The program is designed to help students prepare for and pursue a college degree following high...Tags: Education, Culture, Arts and Culture, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities
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Program helps students raise ACT scores, stay in college
Thirty graduating seniors from low income families in the north suburbs will enter college this fall, thanks to College Bound Opportunities, which guides the students toward higher ACT scores. It also works with them during college to keep them from...
Tags: Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Lake Forest College, Northwestern University, DePaul University, Colleges and Universities
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Parent of future high school seniors invited to college fair
Staff WriterParents of high school juniors and other interested community members will have the opportunity to speak to different college representatives and learn about the application process during a higher education parent event Wednesday. Organized by the...Tags: Education, Robert J. Lopez, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Schools
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Our View: Common core is coming
The move to a national common core curriculum arises from a common problem in this country, or at least the perception of one — the need to make the students being turned out into the workforce more competitive, more ready to face the demands of a... -
Apodaca: New SAT? How about 'Game of Thrones' style?
Many of us believe the college admissions process has spiraled out of control. Plenty among us also feel that our education system has become too test-centric. And at the intersection of the two lies the SAT, the most dreaded, derided and feared test...Tags: Education, Game of Thrones (tv program), Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, William McKinley
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