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Allentown School Board approves cutting 154 jobs
Allentown School Board approved a curtailment of programs Thursday that eliminates 132 teachers and 12 administrators, pushing the financially challenged district to more than 400 jobs slashed over the past four years. The district's second curtailment...Tags: Teachers, Layoffs and Downsizing, Allentown, Tom Corbett, Budgets and Budgeting
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Free assessments for children at risk for autism
Kennedy Krieger Institute announced a new, pilot initiative to help identify the red flags of autism spectrum disorders in infant siblings of children with ASD as early as possible. Research studies have found that for families who have one child with...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Hospitals and Clinics, Autism, Kennedy Krieger Institute
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ASD Educators Prepare For Natural Disasters
Channel 2 NewsCommunities across the nation are reacting to the effects of the deadly storms in Moore, Oklahoma as the Anchorage School District enters the home stretch before the school year ends. "The heart wrenching stories of teachers in Oklahoma covering their...Tags: Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents
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Service grad didn't let brain tumor define high school experience
Anchorage Daily NewsThis is the second in a series of profiles of outstanding 2013 graduates of Anchorage high schools. When the headaches started, in the late winter of 2011, Karly Norton was a cheerleader with a learner's permit, a teenager immersed in her sophomore year...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Nursing, Hospitals and Clinics, Ice Hockey, Tylenol (drug)
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Snow means more changes for prep teams
Anchorage Daily NewsWeather hasn't been kind to those in charge of scheduling high school sports this spring, and Friday's snowfall brought about some fresh challenges. Cook Inlet Conference softball organizers moved all of Friday and Saturday's games to next week. Two...Tags: High School Sports
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Weber Elementary sports camp gets kids playing
The Gazette, Cedar Rapids, IowaGavin Brown faces Lauren Clapp, a Velcro paddle in his right hand. "Do it the highest as you can!" he shouts. Lauren, a sophomore at Regina High School, tosses a ball high in the air. Gavin holds the paddle out, laughing when the ball sticks to it....Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Autism, Herring, Students, College Baseball
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Avon Lions Club Holds Pasta Supper Fundraiser
AVON — The Avon Lions Club will host their annual pasta dinner fundraiser on Friday and proceeds from the event will help support the charitable work the group does. According to an annoucement from the Lions, the dinner will be from 5 to 7:30 p....
Tags: Avon (Hartford, Connecticut), Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Charity, Pasta
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Psychiatrists unveil their long-awaited diagnostic 'bible'
ReutersBy Sharon Begley NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - The long-awaited, controversial new edition of the bible of psychiatry can be characterized by many numbers: its 947 pages, its $199 price tag, its more than 300 maladies (from "dependent personality...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Health, Culture, Symptoms, Psychologists
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Quakertown tabs ASD administrator for high school principal
Valley 610Quakertown Community School Board has named an assistant principal at Allen High School to lead its high school. David Finnerty, who serves as 10th grade principal at Allen, will earn $130,000. A start date has not been set, school officials said.... -
Tennessee adds bonuses to attract, retain strongest teachers
Commercial AppealTennessee upped the ante Wednesday, offering $7,000 bonuses for high-performing teachers who agree to work for two years in any of the state's 83 chronically low-performing schools. The teachers will get $2,000 for signing and the remaining $5,000 the...Tags: Teachers, Human Interest, Teaching and Learning
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Anchorage Drivers, Look Out for Student Bikers Today
Channel 2 NewsMore than 40 Anchorage School District (ASD) schools will be participating in Bike to School Day this Wednesday, May 8. This event, as part of National Bike Month, promotes bicycling safety, a healthier lifestyle, and environmental and community...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning
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ASD Says $44M in Scholarships Awarded to 2013 Graduates
Channel 2 NewsThe Anchorage School District reports 2013's high school seniors have been offered $44 million in scholarships and awards. The money comes from various universities, companies, and organizations and the district says it is likely that much more money...Tags: Awards and Prizes
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