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MORE than 100 winners of the Bank of Philippine Islands-Department of Science and Technology (BPI-DOST) Science Awards gathered Monday evening in Makati to mark the 20th anniversary of the country’s longest-running science competition. The awardees ...
2009-03-17 09:12:00
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Hurling beer cans at police and similar actions during a riot have now been defined as prosecutable acts after the East Lansing City Council on Tuesday night approved an ordinance that clarifies riot conduct. The act doesn’t change any current laws ...
2009-03-17 10:45:00
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In 1953, Gillett G. Griffin received the invitation of a lifetime: Saturday dinner at the home of Albert Einstein. Griffin accepted, of course, and when the big night came he nervously approached the legendary physicist's small house in Princeton. "I ...
2009-03-17 11:14:00
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The report, by the Economic Development Board, states that principals should have greater discretion within their school budgets to remunerate exceptional teachers and make individual recruitment decisions. The report also says there must be a ...
2009-03-17 11:14:00
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The Common Entrance Examination is fast approaching and it is likely that the usual public debate over the inadequacies of this system will be rehashed once again. The Prime Minister has started the ball rolling with his announcement at a school ...
2009-03-17 11:14:00
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CASS JUNIOR HIGH and Concord Elementary in Darien were recognized by the state of Illinois for earning the Academic Excellence Award. In order to merit this award, schools must have 90 percent of their students meeting or exceeding state standards in both reading and mathematics, have a minimum of 95 percent ISAT student participation, have a student-attendance rate of at least 90 percent and ...
2009-03-17 09:29:10
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Fred Zerla stands in a classroom at Lake Magdalene United Methodist Church discussing the history of mathematics.
2009-03-17 11:13:58
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The Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts is the only public boarding school in the state.
2009-03-17 09:17:58
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Editor's Note: Steve Collins, who is in his 11th season as the coach of boys basketball powerhouse Madison Memorial, updates his blog every Tuesday for The Capital Times. Memorial boasts a pair of NCAA Division I recruits in senior Jeronne Maymon ...
2009-03-17 02:46:00
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MONROE - Mike Bailey has been selected as the new principal of South Sevier High School in Monroe. Bailey is scheduled to replace Principal Bruce Douglas, who is retiring at the end of the school year. “Bailey brings a broad background of ...
2009-03-17 04:40:00
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After losing to Pumas at Ciudad Universitario, Jose Guadalupe Cruz and his pupils are hoping for a categorical victory against Santos at Torreon in the CONCACAF Champions League semifinals. Considering the distance from Cancun to Torreon, Cruz ...
2009-03-17 05:16:00
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COLUMBUS, Ohio — Students are preparing for the home stretch of the school year, and whether it's elementary school or college, ensuring success is a priority. For some students, achieving success does not come naturally and a little extra help is ...
2009-03-17 06:27:00
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Frank Ordoñez / The Post-Standard L-R: Carey Zhang, Brendan McGann, Joseph Lee, Caroline Mann, and Rachna Raina (sitting). Post-Standard: Five Jamesville-DeWitt High School seniors agreed to analyze the stimulus plan for a contest . They had 14 ...
2009-03-17 03:36:00
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In need of improvement is the title given to seven local schools. The federal government's No Child Left Behind program provides funding for schools and to make sure the money is not wasted, the schools must meet certain test scores. Schools that ...
2009-03-17 04:47:00
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AFTER a decade of failure, both houses of the Washington Legislature resoundingly approved bills to eliminate the need for students to pass the 10th-grade mathematics section of the WASL. In 1999, 33 percent of Washington's 10th-graders passed the ...
2009-03-17 06:13:00
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