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Low-income students in 46 schools can receive free tutoring
Starting in August, 46 Orange County public schools will offer free tutoring in language arts, reading and math through state-approved private companies. The tutoring services will be paid with Title I funds as part of the Supplemental Educational...Tags: Bodies of Water, Amway Arena, Family, Rivers, Christianity
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Parents' homework: Find perfect teacher for kids
Chicago Tribune reportersTomi Hall did what she could to lobby for the best teachers for her two children, making her case this spring in letters to the principal. Then all she could do was wait for news of their classroom assignments—and it's been excruciating. The...Tags: Family, Schools
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Monitoring grants
Thank you for exposing the blatant waste of taxpayer money on the very questionable after-school grants that the Illinois State Board of Education has been handing out for several years without any oversight as to how the money is actually used ("The $20,...Tags: Illinois, Batavia, Schools
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PE classes explore new frontiers
Sentinel Staff WriterThis is not your grandpa's PE class. Actually, it isn't your PE class, either. Gone are the days when physical education meant focusing only on sports, like kickball or dodgeball. Now, physical education means teaching kids about fitness, how to create...Tags: Physical Fitness, Game Playing, John F. Kennedy, Teen-agers, Executive Branch
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Fire Chief Finalists Chosen In East Hartford; Lost On Case Mountain
East Hartford is getting closer to hiring a new fire chief. Manchester is dealing with growing numbers of hikers getting lost on Case Mountain. Glastonbury officials are discussing whether Academy School should house an alternative education program....Tags: Bodies of Water, Furniture, Interior Policy, Rivers, Sexual Assault
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Possible evidence found in school threats case
Of The Morning CallThe attorney for the Bucks County teacher convicted last month of writing threatening notes at an elementary school says she may have new evidence that could exonerate her client. Defense attorney Sara Webster said she got a letter from an anonymous...Tags: Lawyers, Prisons, Schools, Punishment, Justice System
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Dear Das Awkscht Fescht:
Of The Morning CallThere's something so sterile about walking around a carpeted arena looking at the latest [insert trendy foreign car here] model. On the other hand, Das Awkscht Fescht, the antique and classic car show -- a Valley favorite 45 years running -- displays...Tags: Passenger Cars, Lehigh County, Don Cunningham, Ford, Automotive Equipment
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School info clarified
While Jon Spinnanger’s concerns about the cost of WJC’s two proposed new schools are certainly appropriate to raise for public discussion (July 23 Gazette letter, “School Board expenditures”), in doing so he has put out some faulty...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), James City County, Schools, Middle Schools
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Principals no longer allowed to spank kids
Polk County elementary school principals can no longer discipline students by spanking them. The School Board on Tuesday changed the district's code of conduct to ban corporal punishment. Previously, a signed form by parents allowed principals to...Tags: Schools
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School Board bans spanking of students
Polk County elementary school principals no longer may discipline students by spanking them. The county's School Board on Tuesday changed the district's code of conduct to ban corporal punishment. Previously, a signed form by parents allowed...Tags: Schools
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