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It started with Michael Coppola taking things apart at the age of five: the remote control, his mother's house lamps, the family's VCR. He was curious about how things worked. By the time he was in fourth grade, he moved on to software. After ...
2010-03-10 12:46:00
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Ten Maine schools have such persistently low test scores that the federal government is offering them a lot of money to improve. The catch: They'll have to make some drastic changes, including replacing their principal. "The initial response that we ...
2010-03-10 03:45:00
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Endowed Chair Peter Westergaard lecture: 2 p.m. in Room 257 in Moody Music Building on the University of Alabama campus. Free. Call 205-348-6604. Crimson Pride Barbershop Chorus Rehearsal: 7 p.m. at Christ Episcopal Church, 605 Lurleen Wallace Blvd ...
2010-03-10 03:31:00
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March 10 (Bloomberg) -- WellPoint ... going to get, you’re going to put a multibillion-dollar new tax on the industry and costs are not going to go up,” he said. “The math doesn’t work.” The Senate health-care bill passed last year would ...
2010-03-10 03:16:00
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WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Faced with increasing competition across the globe, politicians, pundits and the private sector have sounded the alarm that a reinvigorated focus must be urgently applied to American STEM education (science, technology ...
2010-03-10 01:00:00
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CAMP BLANDING, Fla. - The New York Army National Guardsmen of 1st Battalion 258th Field Artillery, based in Queens, N.Y., and Newburgh, N.Y. are spending two weeks here honing their skills on a new weapons system: the M119A2 howitzer. The unit had ...
2010-03-10 04:57:00
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Cathleen Griffin usually feeds her passion for the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race through the Internet, but next week she'll travel to Alaska for the first time to see the winner cross the finish line in the old gold rush town of ...
2010-03-10 05:25:00
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San Gabriel Valley and Whittier educators say they're cautiously optimistic about proposed new guidelines released Wednesday that would create a common set of education standards for all 50 states. The Common Core State Standards project, led by the ...
2010-03-10 07:13:00
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SEATTLE - Governors and education leaders on Wednesday proposed sweeping new school standards that could lead to students across the country using the same math and English textbooks and taking the same tests, replacing a patchwork of state and local ...
2010-03-10 06:44:00
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LOS ANGELES, March 10, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The X-Change Corporation (OTC: XCHC.PK), a multimedia and e-commerce venture serving the diverse and growing Hispanic markets, announced today the appointment of its Board of Directors and ...
2010-03-10 08:17:00
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Spring is coming, and a young man's thoughts turn to...you know. Apparently, old men's thoughts turn to the same subject. According to an article to be published Wednesday in the journal BMJ (British Medical Journal), 67% of men ages 65 to 74 said ...
2010-03-10 03:42:00
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Diana McCauley, Ed.D., Senior Associate HYA, listens to Chrystal Martin,V.P. Virgil Hawkins Bar Association, during a public forum conducted by Hazard, Young, Attea and Associates on the superintendent search held on the Polk State College campus in ...
2010-03-10 03:28:00
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Cuyahoga Community College students shouldn't have let a good bus fare pass them by. Given the chance to vote on a new bus discount, just 6 percent of Tri-C's 30,000 students participated, and the majority rejected the idea. For $55 per semester ...
2010-03-10 03:35:00
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Bible Baptist's Jenny Schiappa, left, and Math, Civics & Sciences' Shaneese Thompson. Bible Baptist's Casey Rees. Bible Baptist's Brittany Jacobs. Bible Baptist's Jasmine Rockey. Bible Baptist's Casey Rees, left, and Math, Civics & Sciences' Tatiana ...
2010-03-10 04:25:00
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Michelle Gabel / The Post-Standard Cazenovia graduates throw their caps in the air after ceremonies in June. Ninety-four percent of the class graduated. High school graduation rates across the state are improving too slowly and major reform is in ...
2010-03-10 03:56:00
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