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But unlike in 2008, he won't have to try to unseat six-term incumbent state Rep. Elizabeth Coulson, who Aug. 24 announced her candidacy for the 10th Congressional District. Biss said his intentions for legislative office are unchanged from those ...
2009-08-27 05:44:00
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(MORGANTOWN) -- The provost serves as the second in command to the university president and as the Chief Academic Officer. Dr. Michele Wheatly was the first candidate to talk with staff and students on campus Thursday. Dr. Wheatly is currently the ...
2009-08-27 05:30:00
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Huntington, W.Va. (AP) -- A grant by the National Science Foundation will extend an initiative at Marshall University to increase the number of female faculty members in certain fields. The Marshall program was established in 2006 through a Science ...
2009-08-27 05:01:00
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Moore County's average SAT score edged up slightly this year. The average score for Moore County high school students on the math and critical reading section was 1,045, a six-point increase over 2008, according to data released by the state ...
2009-08-27 05:37:00
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Primary and junior high school students in Akita and Fukui prefectures were at the top in terms of academic ability for the third straight year in the nationwide achievement test conducted in April this year, education ministry data showed Thursday ...
2009-08-27 05:30:00
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Record examination pass rates have become so commonplace that another big improvement in yesterday’s GCSE results barely raised an eyebrow. The proportion of A and A* grades rose by close to a full percentage point, while the share of entries ...
2009-08-27 05:44:00
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Safeway Inc. (NYSE: SWY ), the third-largest supermarket chain in North America, recently appointed Arun Sarin and Michael S. Shannon to its Board of Directors, expanding the number of members from 10 to 12. With these appointments, management brings ...
2009-08-27 03:57:00
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Fergus Blair celebrates his GCSE results of 11 A*'s at Brighton College in Brighton, East Sussex. Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire/PA Boys have leapfrogged over girls in maths GCSE results, bagging more of the top grades for the first time since ...
2009-08-27 11:25:00
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ACROSS Enfield, two-thirds of pupils are getting top grades at GCSE level, a significant rise on last year. Scores have improved from 58 per cent last year to 67 per cent of pupils achieving five or more A* to C, and increase of eight per cent. The ...
2009-08-27 12:44:00
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Anoka-Ramsey Community College Cambridge Campus welcomes two new, notable faculty members to begin the fall 2009 semester. Amber Severson, mathematics faculty member, Cambridge Campus, holds a bachelor of science and a master of science in math ...
2009-08-27 12:51:00
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CRANFORD -- During the Cranford Board of Education's regular monthly meeting on Aug. 24, the Board announced several new additions to the school district's teaching and administrative staff. The Board's primary focus was on the appointment of Julie ...
2009-08-27 12:15:00
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PITTSBURGH, Aug. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Westinghouse Electric Company today announced sponsorship of a grant for middle and high Schools focusing on science, technology or mathematics through a proposed hands-on project with students. Administered ...
2009-08-27 02:03:00
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Students who played The Stock Market Game simulation in schools scored higher in mathematics and showed greater investment knowledge CHICAGO, Aug. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Learning Point Associates announced today that a rigorous randomized ...
2009-08-27 02:03:00
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Local scores on the SAT, the nation’s primary college entrance examination, were up in most area schools this year, including a marked increase in Elizabeth City-Pasquotank County schools. Scores on the combined math and critical reading tests ...
2009-08-27 09:52:00
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When parents plunk down $20, $30, $40 and maybe $50 thousand this fall for a year’s worth of college room, board and tuition, it might be relevant to ask: What will their children learn in return? The American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA ...
2009-08-27 09:45:00
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