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Nationwide survey finds high levels of cheating, stealing by high school students
AP National WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ In the past year, 30 percent of U.S. high school students have stolen from a store and 64 percent have cheated on a test, according to a new, large-scale survey suggesting that Americans are too apathetic about ethical standards....Tags: Long Island, Behavioral Conditions, Schools, Values, High Schools
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Economics teachers see a boon in the bust
Associated PressStocks are down, down, down. But student interest in economics appears to be trending upward. The financial crisis has made "the dismal science" more relevant and immediate to many high school and college students, and they are suddenly paying closer...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Economic Policy, Financial Markets, Money and Monetary Policy, Schools
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Valuable lessons in Kenya slum
Special to The Baltimore SunCarrying suitcases filled with teaching aids and carry-on bags stuffed with clothing and personal items, several Harford County educators traveled to Kenya last summer. This group of educators knew they were headed to a school where the children...Tags: Thanksgiving, Schools, Trips and Vacations, Christianity, Teaching and Learning
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Lie, cheat and steal: High school ethics surveyed
The Associated PressIn the past year, 30 percent of U.S. high school students have stolen from a store and 64 percent have cheated on a test, according to a new, large-scale survey suggesting that Americans are too apathetic about ethical standards. Educators reacting to...Tags: Long Island, Behavioral Conditions, Schools, Values, Depression
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Temple Adas Shalom
Temple Adas Shalom has invited teachers, principals and other educators to be honored with its religious teachers at its Sabbath worship service at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Before the service, Rabbi Gila Ruskin will meet with educators to give them an overview...Tags: Havre de Grace, Judaism, Teaching and Learning
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Election loss, new film put fresh spin on Harvey Milk's legacy 30 years after assassination
Associated Press WriterSAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ Early this month, when it looked like same-sex marriage was on the rocks in California, gay rights activists summed up their angst about the upcoming Proposition 8 vote with four wistful words: What would Harvey do? Harvey was Harvey...Tags: Murder, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Dianne Feinstein, Regional Authority, Schools
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School news
Achievements •The following W-JCC staff members have been selected as Difference Makers for 2008 as part of the National Difference Maker on Behalf of Children Program, sponsored by the National Association of School Psychologists: Alma Davies, James...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Schools, Biology, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Laura Bush
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Celebrations
Clemente-Micalizzi Jenna Clemente and Eric Micalizzi were married July 3 at St. Lawrence the Martyr Church in Sayville. The reception was at the Bayview House at Captain Bill's in Bay Shore. She is a high school music teacher for Connetquot High School...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Hillcrest, Brooklyn (New York City), Odenton, Schools
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Sister speaks of brother's death in NYC Marathon
There is an incredible picture of Fred Costa crossing the 20-mile mark of the New York Marathon earlier this month. The physical education teacher from Cincinnati is wearing pink bunny ears on his head and a look of determination on his face. His arms are...Tags: Super Bowl, Marathon, Diseases, Death and Dying, Cancer
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Substitute Teacher Lost So Much In Sordid Case
Chief State's Attorney Kevin Kane and I agree on one thing when it comes to the horrendous case of Julie Amero, the substitute teacher who was once charged with 10 counts of risk of injury to a minor in a now infamous pornography case. It's better for...Tags: Pornography, Security, Computer Sciences, Rick Green, Trials
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Former WVa Gov. Cecil Underwood dies
Associated Press WriterCecil Underwood, a high school teacher who went on to hold the distinction of being West Virginia's youngest and oldest governor, died Monday at a Charleston hospital. He was 86. Gov. Joe Manchin's office confirmed the death. Underwood was admitted to...Tags: Government, Colleges and Universities, West Virginia, New York, Regional Authority
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Teachers Statewide Invited To Download Free History Lessons
A quality collection of nearly 170 American history lessons is now available online - for free - thanks to a devoted and enthusiastic group of Connecticut history teachers who participated in EASTCONN's federally funded Teaching American History Project...Tags: Connecticut, History, Schools, Adolf Hitler, Glastonbury
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