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The 50% solution -- Trying to survive ISTEP
WSBT-TVThe term "May Day" took on a whole new meaning in Hoosier education circles May 1. It was the day that the Indiana Department of Education advised schools to try and resume ISTEP testing but only at a 50% level. The so-called "50% Solution" means...Tags: Schools
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Eye on Kids: Students keeping "Minds in Motion"
WSBT-TVMILLERSBURG – As teachers keep an eye on kids and how they learn, there’s a new method of education. Get kids moving, get them active to help them learn. It’s a program called “Minds in Motion.” It puts kids’...Tags: Students, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Education, Schools, Teaching and Learning
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Local schools honored for making the grade
WSBT-TVFour northern Indiana schools have been honored by the state for strong gains in the classroom. State Superintendent of Public Instruction Dr. Tony Bennett on Wednesday recognized Dickinson Fine Arts Academy in South Bend, Bittersweet Elementary School...Tags: Academic Progress, Students, Education, Teachers, Schools
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St. Joseph Grade School expansion detailed
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Everyone seems to agree it's good news that St. Joseph Grade School is doing so well that parish leaders are planning a $4 million expansion. Everyone also seems to agree there's good momentum for businesses in the East Bank, and that the...Tags: Preschools, Schools
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Grade school officials eye expansion
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- St. Joseph Grade School officials are looking at a major expansion to the building at the corner of Colfax Avenue and Hill Street. They're in the very early stages of a $4 million fundraising campaign. Charmaine Torma, director of...Tags: Schools
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Fire breaks out at Benton Harbor's Morton Elementary School
BERRIEN COUNTY -- Fire crews worked fast Monday night to contain a fire that broke out at Morton Elementary School in Benton Harbor. It happened just before 9 p.m. at the school on North Hull Street. Public Safety Director Roger Lange tells us that...
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NE Ind. school dedicates garden to slain girl, 9
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A northeastern Indiana elementary school has dedicated a memorial garden to a 9-year-old girl who was slain last December. Monday's dedication honoring Aliahna Maroney-Lemmon came one day before Holland Elementary School's...Tags: Wayne, Michael Plumadore, Schools
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'Beyond the Campus' St. Mary's students changing education in South Bend
There are nearly a dozen colleges or universities in St. Joseph County – each of them teaching the next generation of doctors, lawyers, teachers and many other professions. But these campuses are not islands. Many students are active in our...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Students, Education, High Schools, Schools
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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: Music, Television Industry, Entertainment, Students, Education
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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: Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, 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: Middle Schools, Bonds, Elections, Voting, High Schools
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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, Schools
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