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Since the dawn of civilization, music has been an integrated part of a child's education, as everyone has realized the potential that sounds have in shaping the mind of a young pupil. In most countries in the world today, music lessons are still ...
2009-02-11 10:51:00
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The worlds of online alternate-reality games and math class don't often cross paths, but Maryland Public Television's latest education project melds middle-school pre-algebra problems to the immersive netherworld of a pet food factory run by monsters ...
2009-02-11 11:48:00
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From the October 8th, 1896 issue of The Bossier Banner, the following course of studies was recommended to be adopted and used by the teachers in the Parish. First year: McGuffey’s First Reader completed, and Second Reader begun, with the use of ...
2009-02-11 07:09:00
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As a result of Sylvan Learning Systems Inc. ’s franchise sales growing more than 150 percent last year, the company is franchising off its Washington-area centers to local entrepreneurs and business operators. The Baltimore-based company, which ...
2009-02-11 11:05:00
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Science is sustained by reason, religion by faith. Faith, though not predicated on reason, is reasonable; though independent of logic, it is nonetheless encouraged by sound logic. Faith cannot be nourished even by an ideal philosophy; indeed, it is ...
2009-02-11 11:20:00
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Left and center: A map of Germany with corresponding representation as a network. Top right: A simplified sudoku with three rows of three boxes. Bottom right: The representation as a network. "1" is represented in "red", "2" in "blue" and "3" in ...
2009-02-11 02:19:00
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RICHMOND, Va., Feb. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- The Verizon Foundation has awarded a $50,000 grant to the Virginia Department of Education to continue to raise teachers' awareness of the free, state-of-the-art educational resources available on Thinkfinity ...
2009-02-11 11:27:00
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Chair Person of the Brigade Foundation, Gita Shankar says, "Our aim is to create global citizens with rootedness." This philosophy is reflected in the school's motto 'O nanna chetana, aagu nee aniketana' (My spirit, transcend all boundaries) borrowed ...
2009-02-11 02:04:00
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PALO ALTO, Calif.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--The Foresight Institute has appointed Dr. J. Storrs Hall to the position of President. Dr. Hall brings to the organization his extensive experience in prediction, invention, and development of future technologies ...
2009-02-11 12:10:00
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Music participation, defined as music lessons taken in or out of school and parents attending concerts with their children, has a positive effect on reading and mathematics achievement in early childhood and adolescence.
2009-02-11 12:24:46
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Funeral services for Noemi Perez, the Cal State Bakersfield distance runner who was killed in a car crash Sunday night, will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. at the Arvin Funeral Home, 600 Tucker St. A viewing will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Perez, a member of the CSUB track and field and cross country teams, was a mathematics major at CSUB and a 2008 Arvin High graduate, where she was the school's ...
2009-02-11 11:31:08
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SLEEPLESS AT THE WHITE HOUSE -- President Obama may have to consider some arms-twisting techniques during his sleepless nights if he is committed to Middle East peace. Obama walks into the Oval Office on Feb. 10, after a day trip to Florida. (Chicago ...
2009-02-11 09:32:00
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Gerry Lowther's Jan. 27 column "School closings are about zoning, budgets, not race" was well thought through. I salute him for his time and efforts as chairman of the Springfield Elementary School advisory council. While I agree with most of his ...
2009-02-11 07:38:00
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Basketball highlights: Crowley is a three-time letterwinner and in her fourth year as a starter at point guard for the Panthers, who are 12-4 overall and 5-3 in the Badger South Conference. A captain as a senior, she is averaging 10.5 points per game ...
2009-02-11 07:52:00
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Last semester, our young publication CONTENT Magazine ran a flash-fiction contest for undergraduates, and it was a smash. We received more than 200 entries in fewer than 30 days from students in majors ranging from mathematics and engineering to ...
2009-02-11 07:59:00
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