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Plainfield math teacher part of a national Common Core team
A Plainfield math teacher is one of 28 educators across the country who is helping draft lesson plans for new educational standards that will soon kick off in Illinois and across the country. Michelle Schade, 46, a sixth grade math teacher at Indian...
Tags: Science and Technology, Students, Teaching and Learning, Education, Plainfield (Will, Illinois)
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Long time farm business management instructor being put out to pasture
Roger DeRouchey, FBM Instructor, will be retiring from the South Dakota Center for Farm/Ranch Management Education at Mitchell Tech. He has been at MTI for 34 years and the last 25 as an FBM Instructor in the southeastern part of South Dakota. He would...Tags: Teaching and Learning
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Letters to the Editor for May 23
Supports prayer at graduation As the graduation of the Lincoln County High School Class of 2013 draws near, I would like to say that I support having prayer at the exercise. I have heard a great deal concerning the controversy. I don't think that...
Tags: Politics, Separation of Church and State, Teaching and Learning, Substance Abuse, Education
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North Shore District 112 teacher resigns on YouTube
Tribune reporterSimmering frustration among some teachers in North Shore School District 112 boiled over this week in the resignation of a teacher who posted her grievances in a YouTube video. Potentially heated reaction is expected at a board meeting tonight. Lincoln...Tags: Media Industry, Teaching and Learning
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¡Éxito! bridges gaps
Staff WriterCALEXICO — It has been one year since the learning supplement ¡Éxito! debuted in the Valley, and educators say that it’s helping bridge a disconnect English-language learners often face. Imperial Valley Press produces the publication geared...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning
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El Centro's Ballington Academy teachers seek additional compensation
Staff Writer, Copy EditorTeachers at Ballington Academy for the Arts and Sciences are requesting additional compensation on account of an extended academic school year that they contend has added 14 work days not specified in their employee handbook. The charter school...Tags: Work Relations, Volunteers of America, Teaching and Learning, Career and Workplace
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Highland Park parents protest involuntary teacher transfers
A dozen parents of Highland Park grade school students voiced anger and disappointment at a board meeting Thursday night as they demanded answers and protested the involuntary transfer of three teachers to new schools next year. District...
Tags: PTA, Teaching and Learning
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Community rallies around theft victim
Preschool teacher Peggy Williams doesn't talk as if she's just had her car stolen. "It's almost gotten to the point that I feel like I don't deserve all the amazing things that are happening to me," the Costa Mesa resident said Thursday. On Tuesday,...
Tags: Theft, Teaching and Learning, Robin Williams
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Monica Ratliff, the 5th-grade teacher who schooled L.A.'s campaign 'experts'
The Times' editorial board endorsed 5th-grade teacher Monica Ratliff for a seat on the Los Angeles Unified School District board -- twice -- but that doesn’t mean we expected her to win. Ratliff went into Tuesday dubbed the underdog by a mile,...
Tags: Politics, Michael Bloomberg, Teaching and Learning, Political Fundraising, Local Government
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Dist 203 inks 3-year deal with teachers
Naperville Unit District 203 teachers will receive pay bumps averaging 3.4 percent a year for each of the next three years, under a new contract inked Wednesday. However, officials say the deal will only cost the district an average of 1.89 percent more...
Tags: Consumer Confidence, Teaching and Learning, Career and Workplace
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Pulaski High School teacher named super teacher by Virginia Lottery
Pulaski High School has a super teacher. Today the entire student body gathered in the school gym for what they thought was just an "end of the year'' assembly. Turns out, the meeting was all about honoring Bethany Schafer as one of 8 super teachers...
Tags: Schools, Teaching and Learning, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Education, High Schools
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Do diet changes help ADHD children?
Dylan Jerrell was having a tough time in kindergarten. The energetic, outgoing Bigfoot fan was easily frustrated, and he responded to challenges with disruptive meltdowns. He wouldn't hit anyone, but he'd break down and cry or yell at his teachers....
Tags: Allergies, Food and Drug Administration, Culture, Science, ADHD
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