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Continued slow growth ahead for South Bend, panel says
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND - A Business Outlook Panel of economic experts at Indiana University South Bend on Friday predicted sluggish growth in 2012, with a bright-side note that threats of a double-dip recession have receded. “For the last couple of years, it...Tags: Global Expansion, Teaching and Learning, Environmental Issues, Finance, Indiana University
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Teacher suspended for refusing peer evaluation
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A veteran high school teacher has been suspended after refusing to schedule a peer observation as part of a Gates-funded initiative to change how public school teachers are evaluated in Hillsborough County. The St. Petersburg...Tags: Teaching and Learning, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Saint Petersberg (Russia), Hillsborough County, Charity
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Arizona teacher in middle of immigration debate
PHOENIX (AP) — A mysterious substitute teacher is in the middle of Arizona's polarizing immigration debate after he criticized some Hispanic students in a letter that's being defended by the state Senate president and criticized by other lawmakers...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Justice System, Elections, Arizona, Education
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Educators, hospital helpers win King Day honor
This morning, as hundreds gathered for a breakfast for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, two educators and four people who serve hospitals received honors for being — in King’s words — "drum majors" for community service. South Bend Mayor...Tags: African Americans, South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana), Hospitals and Clinics, Human Interest, Elections
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Penn teacher encourages girls to game
When some tinker on engines in their garages, Penn High School teacher Rodrigo Anadon spends his free time working on the 22 computers in his personal computer lab.
“I don’t care about cars,” he said. “But I love a really nice...Tags: Human Interest, High Schools, Science, Computer Science, Education
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Pa. lawsuit: Whites told they can't teach blacks
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Four white Philadelphia teachers charge in federal race-bias lawsuits that a black principal suggested they were unfit to teach black students. The teachers work at a predominantly black school in the city's East Falls...Tags: Teaching and Learning, African Americans, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Crime, Law and Justice, Trials
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A visible show of support for Riley High School teachers
SOUTH BEND — As state takeover at three South Bend schools is a possibility, two Riley High School students took matters into their own hands, literally.
They used 1,000 Styrofoam cups to spell four simple words: “WE SUPPORT OUR TEACHERS&...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Schools, High Schools, Washington (U.S. state), Education
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Low teacher pay in Lake drives off best and brightest
As a semi-retired teacher who went from one thankless job (law enforcement) to another part time, I can emphatically endorse Lauren Ritchie's assertions in her column Wednesday regarding teacher salaries driving off the best and the brightest people....Tags: Teaching and Learning, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation
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Community mourns the loss of Imperial High School math teacher
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — A woman in the front row of bleachers at Frank Wright Middle School lifted her glasses to wipe her tears away as she listened to a speech given by Victor Torres, Imperial High School vice principal, at Otto Wurzbach’s celebration of...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Entertainment, Science and Technology, Students, Music
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School districts prep for new standards
Staff WriterIn an effort to prepare students for an ever-changing world, the face of education is undergoing considerable changes across the nation. The common core standards, which have been adopted by 45 states and four territories, are set to not only change...Tags: Susan Bonilla, Teaching and Learning, Dwayne Johnson, Students
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Reynolds runs for Bethlehem mayor
Years before he became Bethlehem's youngest city councilman, J. William Reynolds found his inspiration in music. A Bruce Springsteen and Bob Dylan fan, Reynolds first learned to play the clarinet, and then picked up the guitar at Moravian College,...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Steve Samuelson, Moravian College
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READER SUBMITTED: Supreme Court Justice Dennis G. Eveleigh Urges Quinnipiac Students To Maintain Honesty, Integrity
HamdenYou have nothing if you do not have a good reputation. This was the advice the Honorable Dennis G. Eveleigh, associate justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court, offered at the Quinnipiac University School of Law commencement ceremony. Eveleigh gave...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Mother's Day, Justice System, Judges, Career and Workplace
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