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In Terra Alta, students will probably spend less time doing every page in a workbook and more time combining curriculum, like bringing tidbits about science into a math lesson or writing more during social studies, Gren said. Merging lessons is ...
2010-02-22 07:24:00
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EDMONTON — Six more Edmonton high school students have been caught cheating on their Grade 12 departmental math exam, bringing the total number to nine students, Alberta Education said Monday. Alberta Education is investigating several more cases ...
2010-02-22 07:39:00
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A House panel advanced legislation Monday that would use lottery proceeds to fund $5,000 college scholarships for eligible students attending four-year schools in Arkansas and $2,500 scholarships for those who go to two ...
2010-02-22 07:24:00
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Other areas of improvement include: *On average, test scores are up for all grades and participation in math classes are on the rise in younger grades. *Children had greater access to health coverage since 1999. *Violent crime has declined by over 30 ...
2010-02-22 07:39:00
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PHOENIX (AP) -- The math isn't adding up for Arizona's payday loan industry. The industry that provides small short-term loans is fighting in the Legislature to keep itself alive beyond a June 30 termination date that was included in the ...
2010-02-22 08:50:00
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Between 2005 and 2007, 11 states lowered their standards in math. “That may make those states look better relative to other states, but it’s not going to help our students keep up with global competition ,” Mr. Obama told a gathering of the NGA ...
2010-02-22 08:22:00
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Members of the Omaha school board considered that question Monday, when they heard a proposal that would allow students competing in sports or certain other activities to opt out of physical education class. The idea already is in place at Northwest ...
2010-02-22 07:53:00
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In late December, the father of a young math whiz who was a potential contestant on "Our Little Genius" reported to the FCC peculiarities about how Mark Burnett Productions had shaped the contest. The father's complaint raises questions about the ...
2010-02-22 10:06:00
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Yet Obama took a swipe at how some states responded to this challenge under No Child Left Behind, saying 11 states lowered their standards in math between 2005 and ... and career-ready standards in reading and mathematics" to be eligible for the ...
2010-02-22 09:59:00
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HAMPTON, Va., Feb. 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A series of free educational workshops for educators who share a passion for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) will include talks about space rocks, robots, moon math, moon munchies, and ...
2010-02-22 10:35:00
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The White House this morning unveiled President Obama's health care plan and the changes he wants to make to the Senate Democratic health care bill . Even before the release of the proposal, it had already met with fierce Republican resistance. The ...
2010-02-22 10:42:00
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President Obama appealed to the nation's governors today to fulfill education reforms that move past partisanship to offer every American a complete and competitive education. What's at stake, he said, is "nothing less than our primacy in the world ...
2010-02-22 10:28:00
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Gov. Phil Bredesen of Tennessee says governors should be part of the health discussion. Mr. Obama’s plan, which the White House said would cost $950 billion over a decade, sticks largely to the version passed by the Senate in December but addresses ...
2010-02-22 11:39:00
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The ad is a reflection of how new math dominates the United States Senate. With Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) unable to turn to a united Democratic caucus for the 60 votes needed to break a filibuster, his attention as well as that of issue ...
2010-02-22 11:39:00
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The Black Engineer of the Year Awards Science, Technology and Engineering and Mathematics Global Competitiveness Conference is a three-day event offering workshops and professional development seminars. The honorees from Lockheed Martin will be ...
2010-02-22 12:01:00
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