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Online common-core teacher program pushed
Valley View Community Unit School District 365U officials presented a new online program for teachers and administrators last week to help them implement new state and national common-core standards. Rachel Kinder, an assistant superintendent, told...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Teachers
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Most Crenshaw High teachers being displaced in LAUSD reorganization
More than half of the teachers and staff at Crenshaw High School, including two teachers union representatives, are being displaced by a campus reorganization process ordered by L.A. Unified Supt. John Deasy. The school board in January endorsed Deasy's...
Tags: Examinations, Teaching and Learning, Students, Teachers
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Robert Lee Lyles Jr. of Annapolis, former Md. Health Care Commission member
Robert Lee Lyles Jr., who had two careers in his 69 years and excelled at each, died May 27 at his home in Annapolis. A scientist, physician and state policy adviser, Dr. Lyles "was a modern renaissance man with a tremendous curiosity," said Gene Ransom,...
Tags: Medical Research, Hospitals and Clinics, Human Interest, University of Chicago, Procedural Sedation
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State releases results of IREAD-3
South Bend TribuneThe Indiana Department of Education posted 2013 IREAD-3 results to its website recently without comment from state schools Superintendent Glenda Ritz. A Democrat, Ritz has said she opposes the high-stakes test, which third-graders must pass to advance...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Education, Students
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Leaders form strategies for crime prevention in black community
In front of a crowd of hundreds of teenagers and adults from throughout the state, Orlando police Chief Paul Rooney told the story of a 17-year-old boy who was shot and killed by his officers in the Conway neighborhood last September. The armed black...
Tags: Shootings, Culture, Social Sciences, Crime, Law and Justice, Medical Procedures and Tests
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RITZ: ISTEP delay won't affect summer school
WSBT-TVLAPORTE – Schools are expected to get their ISTEP results sometime in July, much later than normal because of computer problems. But there is some good news. The Indiana superintendent of public instruction, Glenda Ritz, says the delay in scores...Tags: Human Interest, Academic Progress, Teaching and Learning, Education, Students
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Point-Counterpoint: Should Pennsylvania dump Common Core standards?
Common Core education standards — meant to align America's school districts around a set of subject-specific principles — are coming under increasing fire. Harrisburg correspondent Steve Esack asked a fan and a foe for their views as...
Tags: Tom Corbett, Economy, Business and Finance, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Credit and Debt, Teaching and Learning
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Students protest loss of staff in Crenshaw High reorganization
More than half of the teachers and staff at Crenshaw High School, including two teachers union representatives, are being displaced by a campus reorganization process ordered by L.A. Supt. John Deasy earlier this year. In January, the school board...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Nursing, Students, Teachers
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Parents question D112 over 'negative climate,' teacher transfers
A plan by North Shore School District 112 administrators to address a "negative climate" at one of its elementary schools may have backfired, parents say. Administrators said they were trying to correct a caustic workplace environment by transferring...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Teachers
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Baltimore Teachers Union supports call to halt Common Core consequences
The Baltimore Teacher's Union has called for the district hold off on attaching penalties to schools' performance on the the new Common Core assessments, citing insufficient professional development and resources to implement the new high-stakes...Tags: Parent Organizations, Credit and Debt, Teaching and Learning, Standardized Testing, American Federation of Teachers
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Girls track and field state notes | Knauf helps Aurora Christian to third in 1A
Special to the TribuneCHARLESTON, Ill — Taylor Knauf fell short of placing in the state pole vault the last two years, so the Aurora Christian senior determined that 12 feet, 6 inches — 6 inches better than her personal record — would be her goal. Knauf...Tags: Track and Field, Asia, Awards and Prizes, High School Sports
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Letters: How to define cheating in schools
Re "A clash over how to address teacher cheating," May 12 As a principal and a superintendent, I had always taken the view that one of the very important roles of a teacher was to model appropriate behavior. It would appear that the state Commission...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Geography, Los Angeles Unified School District, Teachers
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