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Students score big in state test
Student scores in overall English Language Arts jumped by 2% in La Cañada schools, from 88.3% to 90.3%, according to data released by the state Department of Education Monday. Across-the-board mathematics scores on the 2011 California standardized tests...Tags: Science and Technology, California, Arts and Culture, Standardized Testing, Pete Wilson
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La Cañada students ace exit exam
There were no surprises for La Cañada Unified School District when the California High School Exit Examination results were released on Tuesday, August 24. The data showed the district matched its results from the previous year in both math and English-...Tags: Science and Technology, California, Examinations, Arts and Culture, Los Angeles
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Central students collect awards
Aberdeen Central students were recognized at the school's 90th annual awards presentation May 1 at the Thomas F. Kelly Theatre. SOCIAL SERVICE AWARDS American Legion School Citizenship Awards: Hannah Brenden, Michael Marmorstein. Brown County Teen...Tags: Arts, Education, Music, Crime, Law and Justice, Science and Technology
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Crowding Balto. Co.'s classrooms
The results of Baltimore County Superintendent Joe Hairston's poor decision to cut teachers from high schools are now clear: A sharp drop in the number of classes available to students (including Advanced Placement courses), increasing class sizes and...
Tags: Science and Technology, Joe A. Hairston, Students, Arts and Culture, Baltimore County
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District 230 department winners lauded
TribLocal - Tinley Park » NewsMore than 30 senior students from the three Consolidated High School District 230 schools earned departmental awards and several were on hand as the district …... -
U-46 language program serves Spanish, English speakers
TribLocal - Schaumburg » NewsJennifer Schneider of Elgin sometimes catches her first-grader Camden introducing himself to other children – in Spanish. The budding bilingual tendencies are part of why …... -
Which education reports matter?
julieg@herald-mail.comAssessment tests, college-entrance exams, advanced placement tests, graduation rates, dropout rates ... Every year, a pile of reports and statistics is produced to show how students and public school systems are faring. But which ones really matter when...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Culture, Vanderbilt University , Examinations, U.S. Department of State
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Penn State Mont Alto students share knowledge at Academic Festival
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comStudents at Penn State Mont Alto shared their knowledge on Wednesday with their peers and the community at the seventh annual Penn State Mont Alto Academic Festival in the campus’ Multipurpose Activities Center. “The Academic Festival is a...Tags: Festive Events, The Pennsylvania State University, Nursing, Students, Arts and Culture
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Westmont French teacher receives prestigious national award
Diane L. Rugh, a French teacher at Westmont Hilltop High School, is the winner of a national teaching award from the Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth (CTY). Rugh, a teacher at Westmont Hilltop for 23 years, was selected as the winner...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Arts and Culture, Students, Education, Johns Hopkins University
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South River Spanish teacher wins state foreign language honor
The creators of the language-learning software Rosetta Stone have made it simple to grasp the complexities of Spanish. But can they back it up and Dougie?
"Usted and ustedes if you're talking to a group. Start with the 'yo' form and throw it for a loop!"...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Popular Music (genre), Trips and Vacations, Teachers, Music
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Meyersdale FFA competes in contests
The Meyersdale FFA Chapter completed at the Regional FFA Public Speaking and Parliamentary Procedure Contest on April 11 in Cranberry. FFA chapters from all across the western part of Pennsylvania competed at this contest with all winners earning a...
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Ag programs benefit youth
People will often hear me refer to myself as a lifetime 4-H'er. Not a moment has passed in my life where agriculture has not been a huge importance and influence. Programs such as 4-H, Farmers Union, Future Farmers of America and other youth farm...Tags: Arts and Culture, Education, Agriculture, Ford Motor Co., Democratic Party
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