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Destined for preschool
Some people always wonder what to do with their life, switching majors in college and careers, but for others, it was always meant to be. Huntington Beach resident Patti Young falls into the latter category. Born into a family of educators — her...Tags: Education, Family, Teaching and Learning, Human Interest, Society
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19 file for 19 school board seats
Five more candidates have joined the race for 19 school board seats in the seven districts serving Huntington Beach and Fountain Valley, bringing the total to 19 contenders. The Coast Community College, Huntington Beach Union High School, Fountain...Tags: Career and Workplace, Ocean View, Colleges and Universities, Work Relations, Teaching and Learning
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12 more enter school board races
Fifteen school districts across Orange County have been granted extended deadlines to complete paperwork to file for board seats after a number of incumbents failed to file their nomination papers by the Friday deadline. The Fountain Valley School...Tags: Career and Workplace, Ocean View, Fountain Valley (Orange, California), Huntington Beach, Colleges and Universities
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Three more enter school races
The final three candidates have thrown their hats into the rings for the 19 open school board seats in districts serving Huntington Beach and Fountain Valley. Retired college president David D. Grant and educator and retired policeman Bob Mosley are...Tags: Career and Workplace, Ocean View, Work Relations, Colleges and Universities, Crime, Law and Justice
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Arlington Heights District 25 proposes changes to gifted program
Some big curriculum changes could be coming for Arlington Heights' most advanced students. The phase-out of the existing Odyssey Program and a push for a controversial teaching model known as "differentiation" were among the eight recommendations...
Tags: Science and Technology, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Seminole teachers to vote on pay raise, change to salary schedule
Seminole County's public school teachers are to vote next week on a contract that will give them a retroactive, average raise of 2.7 percent for the current school year -- but also put them on a new "salary schedule" their union opposes. The Seminole...Tags: The Seminole Tribe, Teaching and Learning, Seminole County
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Rabbi receives JEA award
Rabbi Dr. Michael Korman, spiritual leader of Congregation Anshei Shalom in West Palm Beach, has recently been awarded the title, Conservative Jewish Educator (CJE) by the Jewish Educators Assembly. The Jewish Educators Assembly, the professional...Tags: West Palm Beach, Education, Judaism, Religion and Belief, Teaching and Learning
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District 25 dismisses employees, but OKs money for new hires
Despite more than two dozen teachers and teaching assistants being dismissed from Arlington Heights School District 25, officials expect there will be a net gain of staffers for next year. The elementary school district did not renew contracts with a...
Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning
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Naperville North honors alumni
Naperville North High School's latest Learners to Leaders Award winners took different paths to achieve their goals. Dr. Bridget Terry Long cultivated her intellect and pursued her passions while Mark Slaby made it his mission to be the hardest...
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Teacher arrested for bringing gun to school identified
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsA Wichita elementary school teacher is on paid suspension after being arrested for bringing a gun to school. Daniel Nagel, 31, was arrested Monday after another employee at White Elementary called 911 and reported seeing a teacher had a gun. A...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Firearms, Police Arrests
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St. Charles District 303 approves new contract, pay raises for teachers
After a period where salaries were frozen, St. Charles District 303 teachers have a new, three-year contract, complete with pay raises. The school board approved the contract Monday night after four months of negotiations. Teachers already had signed...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Mental Health, Chicago Public Schools
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Going to college? Some things you need to know
I had dinner recently with my sister Teddi, who had just returned from her freshman year at George Washington University. "What do you wish you knew before you went off to school?" I asked. "I definitely wish I knew that I was only going to use 10...Tags: George Washington, Education, Students, Consumers, Colleges and Universities
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