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Most Pennsylvania colleges poorly prepare teachers, study shows
Students attending college to earn a teaching degree are trained by "an industry of mediocrity" that churns out first-year teachers with inadequate content knowledge and classroom management skills, according to a new study. The report compiled by the...Tags: DeSales University, Education, East Stroudsburg University, Colleges and Universities, Lehigh University
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Review: Muhlenberg presents an embraceable 'Crazy for You'
Muhlenberg Summer Music Theatre director Charles Richter is a passionate fan of old-style Broadway musicals, which offered the promise of theatrical escapism, lots of singable music, exuberant dancers and gaudily dressed chorus girls in skimpy skirts....Tags: Arts and Culture, Theater, Dance, Nice Work If You Can Get It (musical), Broadway Theater
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Student news - June 16
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Mary McGinley of Hagerstown was named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at Muhlenberg College. McGinley, a member of the class of 2014, is an English major and a religion studies minor. McGinley is a graduate of...Tags: DeSales University, Education, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Colleges and Universities, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Bruce Wightman: Court's genetics decision doesn't go far enough
Thursday's Supreme Court decision on Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics Inc. was much anticipated by geneticists and clinicians. At stake were property rights for two human genes, BRCA1 and BRCA2. Both are important because mutations...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Agriculture, National Institutes of Health, Agricultural Research and Technology, Ovarian Cancer
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Are things getting better? Valley residents think so
For the first time in five years, Lehigh Valley residents are feeling better about the economy. It's not all sunshine and roses, but people are happier with their jobs and more satisfied with their incomes than at any time since the recession hit in...
Tags: Pet Shops, Services, and Supplies, Colleges and Universities, Philosophy, Consumer Confidence, Elections
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Golf Channel's Rich Lerner says doing the U.S. Open at Merion is the "culmination" of a wonderful journey
ARDMORE —Rich Lerner has not forgotten where he came from, and will happily remind anyone who will listen of his Lehigh Valley roots. Lerner, an Allentown native, is back home — well, at least sort of — this week as one of the...
Tags: Yankee Stadium, Golf Channel (tv network), Sports, Heart Problems, U.S. Open (golf)
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A big musical summer at Muhlenberg
The 2013 season at The Muhlenberg Summer Music Theatre festival is big — a tap-dancing extravaganza, a rock opera and a flashy children's musical. Opening the summer season is "Crazy for You," winner of the 1992 Tony Award for best musical....Tags: Arts and Culture, Tony Awards, New York City, Allentown, Concerts
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Brian Mello: Understanding the paradox of protests in Turkey
Over the last several days, Turkey has experienced widespread protests and political upheaval in cities across the country. What began as an occupation to save a small Istanbul park from plans to redevelop it into a new shopping mall grew into a...Tags: Government, Political Dissent, European Union, Politics, Turkey
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Emmaus couple tackles two-day make-a-movie contest
The 48 Hour Film Project is basically "Iron Chef" for filmmakers. Instead of making food dishes, teams are under the gun to write, shoot, score and edit a short film in a matter of two days. "I'm nervous but excited," says 32-year-old Rocky Urich, who...
Tags: DeSales University, Emmaus, Film Festivals, Media Industry, Movies
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Toomey eyed as possible swing vote on immigration overhaul
WASHINGTON — Sen. Pat Toomey is being targeted as a possible deciding vote on immigration overhaul, one of the biggest policy items of President Barack Obama's second term. After co-authoring a proposal in April to tighten background checks on gun...
Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Gun Control, Immigration, Organizing for Action, Personal Weapon Control
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Making gay marriage legal
—On a gray, crisp Friday morning in April, the young Bethlehem couple walked into the Lehigh County Courthouse to request a marriage license. Unlike other couples who had come before them, they knew there was no possibility they'd be leaving...
Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Trials, Same-Sex Marriage, Defense of Marriage Act, Darien (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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Judge tosses Corbett's suit against NCAA over Penn State sanctions
Gov. Tom Corbett's lawsuit to reverse NCAA sanctions over Penn State's role in the Jerry Sandusky child sex-abuse scandal fails to show how the penalties harm Pennsylvanians, a judge said in dismissing the case. U.S. District Judge Yvette Kane granted...Tags: Joe Paterno, FBI, Lawyers, Tom Corbett, Awards and Prizes
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