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A University of Washington Bothell instructor will receive a $660,220 grant to try and improve math education for middle and high school students. Robin Angotti, an assistant professor of education at the school, will receive the grant from the ...
2009-09-11 01:23:00
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DreamBox Learning today announced that it has won the prestigious Parents’ Choice® Gold Award for its DreamBox Learning K-2 Math online learning program. The top Parents’ Choice award is given to products that are judged as the highest quality ...
2009-09-11 01:16:00
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A former Palo Alto High School student who played running back on the football team and once tried to join the Marines was sentenced today to 43 years to life in prison for kidnapping a 17-year-old girl off the street from his old neighborhood and ...
2009-09-11 02:56:00
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Derren Brown tonight claimed that he used a traditional 'country fair' technique to accurately predict Wednesday's lottery result. But this was immediately ridiculed by experts who said it was 'complete rubbish' and that he had used TV wizardry to ...
2009-09-11 05:27:00
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The Texas Instruments Foundation , TI's on-profit philanthropic arm, has unveiled $3 million in grants to support teachers of science and math to help deal with impending shortages of teachers in these subjects, particularly in Texas. According to ...
2009-09-11 04:37:00
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Dr. and Mrs. William McGinty of Sarasota, Fla., announce the engagement of their daughter, Molly Elizabeth McGinty, to Shane Taylor Steele, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Steele of Stavanger, Ill. Molly is a graduate of Washington & Lee University in ...
2009-09-11 12:47:00
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Bandar Seri Begawan - The first batch of scholarship recipients from the Ministry of Religious Affairs (MoRA) left for their respective study locations yesterday evening. Five out of a total of six students will be sent to both the Kingdom of Jordan ...
2009-09-11 05:55:00
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Jeanne Century is the director of science education at the Center for Elementary Mathematics and Science Education at the University of Chicago. Credit: Dan Dry Researchers in the Center for Elementary Mathematics and Science Education (CEMSE) this ...
2009-09-11 04:51:00
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Two papers, each having separate sections in chemistry, mathematics and physics will have objective type questions "designed to test comprehension, reasoning and analytical ability of candidates," the committee said in a release. The syllabus for the ...
2009-09-11 06:35:00
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CHICAGO, Sept. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives marketplace, and the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI) announced today that Dr. Sanford Grossman, Chairman and CEO, QFS Asset ...
2009-09-11 08:01:00
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Standardized testing results and budget issues were hot topics at the Woodland Joint Unified School District board meeting Thursday night. A presentation at Thursday's board meeting focused on the California Standards Test results in the areas of ...
2009-09-11 10:17:00
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THE global financial crisis was caused by the actions of bankers and other players in the financial markets. But they operated in a regulatory framework set by governments. And both governments and bankers took advice from economists. So, what part ...
2009-09-11 08:58:00
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The National Science Foundation has awarded a $396,648 grant to St. Philip’s College to help the school recruit, retain and educate more minority students for careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). St. Philip’s, a dual ...
2009-09-11 09:41:00
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Northern Kentucky University and 12 Northern Kentucky school districts will partner on a teacher-training project to strengthen math education in the region. The Northern Kentucky Mathematics Specialists Project is a three-year effort funded by a ...
2009-09-11 10:17:00
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We’ve all been there, and we certainly have done our share of complaining about them: the dreaded delayed airplane . For the most part it has just become one of the many fun features that are now part of the travel experience. However, there are ...
2009-09-11 08:23:00
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