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Published: Monday, November 30, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 30, 2009 at 12:23 a.m.
Spartanburg Herald-Journal,
Mon Nov 30 00:20:54 PST 2009
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Some Indiana schools add hours, weekends to boost learning time
Imagine going to school on a Saturday or staying an extra 30 minutes at school during the week
Louisville Courier-Journal,
Mon Nov 30 00:27:42 PST 2009
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Building boom on campuses requires balance :Critics say construction comes at expe...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- A building boom at Indiana colleges is causing concern for Gov. Mitch Daniels' administration as it tries to shore up the state's finances.
South Bend Tribune,
Sun Nov 29 04:14:36 PST 2009
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Suburbs taking interest in charter schools
A funny thing happened in October when the state Department of Public Instruction announced the first round of grants from an $86 million pool to be distributed for charter schools over the...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel,
Sun Nov 29 22:46:08 PST 2009
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Sounds asleep
Science has never given much credence to claims that you can learn French or Chinese by having the instruction CDs play while you sleep. If any learning happens that way, most scientists sa...
Louisville Courier-Journal,
Mon Nov 30 00:04:17 PST 2009
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LaVette Lang Ford recently attended the North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching (NCCAT) in Cullowhee, in partnership with the N.C. Department of Public Instruction Principal S...
The Daily Reflector,
Sun Nov 29 22:07:52 PST 2009
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Military Salute
Arrance graduates Army Spec. Thomas H. Arrance has graduated from Basic Combat Training at Fort Sill, Lawton, Okla. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission a...
Papillion Times,
Mon Nov 30 01:45:12 PST 2009
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MISD storytelling festival starts soon
By Ruth Campbell Staff Writer A mixture of tales and instruction, Midland Independent School District's Celebrations of Light storytelling festival runs today through Dec. 18.
Midland Reporter-Telegram,
Mon Nov 30 01:33:14 PST 2009
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Company's service to TTUHSC scrutinized by Dallas TV station
It's illegal to sell human body parts to the Texas Tech Health Sciences Center for research or instruction. However, a Dallas TV station discovered that one company discovered a loophole.
KCBD-TV Lubbock,
Sun Nov 29 21:44:24 PST 2009
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Better tracking of reading skills in Mount Olive school district
MOUNT OLIVE TWP.
Mt. Olive Chronicle,
Sun Nov 29 18:19:08 PST 2009
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Dance Class
Instruction and practice for burlesque and pole dance. 76 Aldgate High... 100-106 Leonard...
My Village City of London,
Sun Nov 29 16:09:24 PST 2009
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State
The state Department of Public Instruction is working on plans to completely revamp the testing system.
The Janesville Gazette,
Sun Nov 29 14:15:06 PST 2009
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Will a late start boost schools?
The North Platte Telegraph Officials at North Platte Public Schools are proposing a radical change to the 2010-11 school calendar that may create an inconvenience for some parents, but may ...
North Platte Telegraph,
Sun Nov 29 11:06:46 PST 2009
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Senior Indian politician arrested
A former chief minister of the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand is arrested in connection with a corruption investigation.
BBC News,
Mon Nov 30 01:31:21 PST 2009
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Runner Up: On your mark, get set, chug
This is the first instruction offered by race organizer David Markin at the beginning of yesterday's Beer Mile. If you've ever wondered how Ottawa's hard-core runners and triathletes celebr...
Ottawa Citizen,
Sun Nov 29 05:54:10 PST 2009
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Single-sex middle school aims to divide and conquer
At Young Oak Kim Academy, students focus on science, math and technology in mixed-grade, single-gender classes. Teachers are still tweaking their methods to better reach each group. Eleven ...
Los Angeles Times,
Sun Nov 29 22:19:36 PST 2009
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Math delay unwarranted - Sun, 29 Nov 2009 PST
Superintendent of Public Instruction Randy Dorn proposes a delay of game in holding students and schools accountable to the new math standard in 2013. Before throwing in the towel, consider...
The Spokesman-Review,
Sun Nov 29 00:13:33 PST 2009
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Library Service
Mineral Area College horticulture students recently teamed up with Master Gardeners to separate some ornamental grasses that had grown over-large at Farmington Public Library. Horticulture ...
Park Hills Daily Journal,
Sun Nov 29 03:25:03 PST 2009
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Guadalupe Center more than just a meeting place
Jonas Longoria, a head coach with Little Big Man Basketball, gives the boys some instruction before they start their basketball drills at the Guadalupe Center in Scottsbluff.
Scottsbluff Star-Herald,
Sun Nov 29 02:26:36 PST 2009
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