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Nebraska legislator calls for Pledge of Allegiance at schools
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Patriotism and the value of U.S. citizenship would be recognized first thing in the morning in all Nebraska public schools, under a bill up for debate next week in the state Legislature.
Sen. Tony Fulton of Lincoln says a...Tags: Public Schools, Schools
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Michigan all-day kindergarten mandatory to get full state funding
DETROIT (AP) — Updated state rules mean public schools in Michigan must offer all-day kindergarten to receive full funding for each kindergarten pupil starting in September. The Detroit News reports Monday (http://bit.ly/zGwzes ) that the rules...Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning, Teaching and Learning, Students, Preschools
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'Gay apparel' back in song for Michigan students
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan elementary school principal says students are back to singing "gay apparel" in a well-known Christmas carol after a music teacher had them sing "bright apparel" instead. Cherry Knoll Elementary School...Tags: Education, Entertainment, Christmas Music (genre), Television Stations, Teaching and Learning
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Money's not only factor in free vs. private kindergarten: South Bend montessori leader
Associated PressIndiana school districts can now offer full-day kindergarten at no cost to parents, but private kindergarten program directors say they aren't worried about competing with a free alternative. Marianne Surges, founder and head of The Montessori Center in...Tags: Public Schools, Mitch Daniels, Zionsville, Preschools
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New Tech site study approved by South Bend school board
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND - Amid negative reaction from Riley Early College High School students whose program is currently housed there, South Bend's school board six weeks ago postponed a vote on turning the old Studebaker School building into South Bend New Tech High...Tags: Education, Business Enterprises, Politics, 1st Source Corp., Arts and Culture
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Tutoring part of learning community effort
SOUTH BEND — The after-school tutoring help at Washington High School is part of the school’s identity as a 21st Century Community Learning Center. That means the school provides a place from 3 to 5:30 p.m. four days a week where students...Tags: Education, Arts and Culture, Teaching and Learning, Students, School Examinations
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Study: Miss. parents favor sex ed
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Nearly all parents of Mississippi public school children agree -- sex education is needed. The Clarion-Ledger reports (http://on.thec-l.com/u518DO ) a study by Social Science Research Center at Mississippi State University...Tags: Public Schools, Medical Research, Mississippi State University , Health
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Granger path stirs heated debate
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterGRANGER — It was advertised as an informational meeting. But 30 minutes into the meeting about the first phase of a plan to build a paved multi-use trail along Adams Road, the meeting turned into a debate. On one side were the property owners, who...Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Elementary Schools
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Mother of 2 develops startup business board game
DETROIT (AP) — A Detroit mother has developed a board game that takes players from accidental inventions through the tricky realm of patents, portfolios and finally to corporate wealth — if they're savvy enough. Ida Byrd-Hill says she...Tags: Charter Schools
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Kissing prank goes awry at Minn. high school
ROSEMOUNT, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota high school principal is apologizing for a prank at a recent pep rally in which blindfolded students were told they'd be kissed by other students, but the mystery kissers turned out to be their parents. John...Tags: YouTube, High Schools
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Buchanan residents to vote on new school bond issue
BUCHANAN — Buchanan School Board members hope voters will look more favorably on a new bond issue proposal that at $19.5 million is smaller than the $31 million proposal people rejected in May. Board members voted Monday night to put the new...Tags: Voting, Politics, Elementary Schools, Middle Schools, Elections
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South Bend-area schools honored by state
Several area schools are included on the Indiana Department of Education’s list of 2010-2011 Four Star Schools released this week. Of 1,780 public schools in the state, 162 earned the title. Eleven of 238 non-public schools also were named this...Tags: Public Schools, Human Interest, Elementary Schools
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