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Appalachian State University’s College of Arts and Sciences has received a $1 million grant to help increase the number of students majoring in astronomy, chemistry, computer science, mathematics and physics. A team of faculty members from these disciplines will lead the project at Appalachian.
2008-08-05 12:23:12
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A senior at Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science in Columbus was selected to participate in the NASA INSPIRE Internship Program at Stennis Space Center in Biloxi.
2008-08-05 03:29:46
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More than half of Jefferson County’s public schools failed to meet the reading and math goals required by the federal No Child Left Behind law, according to data released this morning by the Kentucky Department of Education. Seventy-four of the ...
2008-08-05 05:44:00
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BALTIMORE, MD--(Marketwire - August 5, 2008) - The Board of Directors of Davis Calibration Services announced today the appointment of Mark Rohde, Sr., as Davis' new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Rohde, a Vice President with JPB Enterprises, Inc ...
2008-08-05 05:58:00
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High-fives, congratulations and huzzahs were plenty as Denver's principals convened Monday for the first time after last week's state scores were released. Denver students outperformed the state in gains in every grade in reading, writing and science ...
2008-08-05 06:34:00
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RALEIGH - Hundreds of teachers who were promised $1,000 signing bonuses to work in Wake County will get their money even though the school district has ended the program. The Wake school board killed the $427,000 bonus program on July 15 because of a ...
2008-08-05 06:41:00
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Russian literary giant Alexander Solzhenitsyn, opened the eyes of the world to the brutality of Stalin's labor camps with searing writings that brought him the wrath of the Soviet authorities and years of persecution. He went from outcast to hero, in ...
2008-08-05 06:41:00
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Four public schools in Oldham County and seven in Bullitt County failed to meet all their goals required by the federal No Child Left Behind law, according to data released this morning by the Kentucky Department of Education. The Oldham district as ...
2008-08-05 07:03:00
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The Heinz Endowments, among Pittsburgh’s largest foundations, has named Stanley Thompson to lead its education program, beginning Sept. 1. He will succeed Joseph Dominic, who headed the education program since its 1986 inception and who will retire ...
2008-08-05 06:05:00
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The Kentucky Department of Education has released its list of which schools made the grade last school year. Officials say 70.9% of Kentucky schools made adequate yearly progress in the 2007-08 school year, down from the 78.7% of schools which made ...
2008-08-05 06:20:00
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Many year 12 students are not prepared for university, education providers say. (Kristian Dowling/Getty Images) Education providers say schools need more funding and many students’ are not being properly prepared for tertiary courses. Executive ...
2008-08-05 05:51:00
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More than one in five 11-year-olds are failing to reach the standard expected of their age in mathematics, it is revealed. And almost a fifth left primary school this summer without mastering basic literacy.
2008-08-05 06:41:00
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COLLEGE PARK, Md., Aug. 5 (UPI) -- U.S.-led scientists say they've used math and medicine to demonstrate how the two disciplines, when combined, might lead to a cure for cancer.
2008-08-05 11:24:32
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Clear-air turbulence is frightening and uncomfortable for airline passengers, and on occasion can be very dangerous to airliners and the people flying in them. But new research underway at Arizona State University (ASU) aims to make the forecasting of clear-air turbulence (CAT) in U.S. skies far more accurate, allowing aircraft to avoid CAT or letting their passengers be properly prepared for ...
2008-08-05 09:33:56
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Jessica Edrington About Jessica: Lowell resident. Bachelor's degree in mathematics from Olivet Nazarene University.
2008-08-04 11:22:42
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