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Missouri teen unemployment one of the highest in the country
jscherder@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo -- While Missouri's unemployment rate dropped slightly this week to 8.8%, the state's teen unemployment remains very high. Teenagers with hopes of buying their first car or saving for college are hitting a brick wall. A few years ago if...Tags: Missouri, Employment Opportunities, Chicago Jobs, Vehicles, Unemployment
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MOOCs Provider in Higher Ed. Targets K-12 Teacher PD
Education Week, Bethesda, Md.In attempting to bring "MOOCs" to the world of teacher training, the Silicon Valley company Coursera and its partners at universities and other institutions are courting a new and potentially vast audience, one that is becoming increasingly accustomed...Tags: Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Biology, Teaching and Learning, Museum of Natural History, Teachers
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Common Science Standards Face Capacity Issues
Education Week, Bethesda, Md.With the completion of new standards intended to reshape science education, the real heavy lifting now begins. First, states must decide whether to adopt the Next Generation Science Standards developed by a coalition of 26 states and several national...Tags: Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Technology, Students, Teaching and Learning, Teachers
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Federal funds run out for Ramirez Thomas turnaround, but officials say school on right track to continue success
The Santa Fe New MexicanTim Abeyta called his time at Ramirez Thomas Elementary School "the best three years of teaching I have ever experienced." Abeyta, who teaches fifth grade, was hired just as the failing school was beginning a federally mandated "turnaround." It has...Tags: Cultural Development, Culture, Teaching and Learning, Students, U.S. Department of Education
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Teaching seminars add up to second career for retired math professor
The Day, New London, Conn.Catherine Twomey Fosnot has traveled the United States, Canada and at times Europe to teach math teachers how to make math exciting and relevant to young students. Now, the Norwich native is ready to come home and let the world come to her. Fosnot,...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, New York City, Science and Technology, Teachers
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BRIEF: WV sesquicentennial is backdrop to WV State University gathering
Charleston Daily Mail, W.Va.The state's sesquicentennial will frame West Virginia State University's College of Professional Studies convocation program on Tuesday. Kanawha County Delegate Meshea Poore will deliver the convocation's keynote address, "How Bold, Caring and Daring...Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, West Virginia State University
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Business women meet in Camp Hill for 19th annual Business Women's Forum
The Sentinel, Carlisle, Pa.Business women throughout the region gathered for a day of seminars focused on professional and personal development. The 19th annual Business Women's Forum was held on Wednesday at the Radisson Hotel Harrisburg in Camp Hill. The event was hosted by the...Tags: Adult Education, Health Insurance, Corporate Officers
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San Antonio Mayor Beats Drum for Support of Pre-K Push
Education Week, Bethesda, Md.In a city where 15 independent school districts share the task of educating about 315,000 of San Antonio's students, Mayor Julian Castro still has a tough push ahead of him as he launches a citywide public preschool program. So far, only seven of the...Tags: Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Early Learning, Teaching and Learning, Students, Julian Castro
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Business profile: Career Path
Donna Sandberg, 62, opened Career Path at 1240 Iroquois Ave., in Naperville, in 1987. The Downers Grove resident said she assists people with career decisions, choosing college majors, and career development and transition. What sets you apart from...
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OPRF board candidates field questions at forum
Voters got a chance to question 10 of the 13 candidates running for four open seats on the Oak Park and River Forest High school board. The forum, held March 7 at Buzz Cafe in Oak Park, drew about 25 community members, who determined which questions the...
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Mercer County school calendar announced
kpeek@amnews.comMercer County students will begin classes for the 2013-2014 year on Aug. 7, one day earlier than last year, according to a plan approved by the board during the regular February meeting. The first student holiday will be Labor Day, Sept. 2, followed...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Holidays, Adult Education, Labor Day
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D203 creating career paths for teachers
Teachers in Naperville Unit District 203 could have more defined career paths and compensation to match by the fall. Leaders of a committee made up of administrators and teachers told the school board Monday they are making progress formulating Career...Tags: Adult Education, Career and Workplace
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