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FCAT writing scores rise, third-grade reading marks up slightly from 2012
Florida students wrote better essays on this year's FCAT than in 2012 and its third graders posted slightly higher marks on the state's key reading exam, results from scores released on Friday show. The scores are the first wave of results from the...
Tags: Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, Schools, Teachers, Students, Science and Technology
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Police: Teen filed false police report about attack
MISHAWAKA -- A teenager who filed a police report Thursday that said he was attacked by three people while he walked home from school made up the incident to cover up a fight he had with another student, police said. Referencing Mishawaka police reports,...Tags: Students
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Police: Teen filed false police report about attack in Mishawaka
MISHAWAKA — A teenager who filed a police report Thursday that said he was attacked by three people while he walked home from school made up the incident to cover up a fight he had with another student, police said. Referencing Mishawaka police...Tags: Students
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Frances M. Finney, educator
Frances M. Finney, who overcame poverty, earned a college degree and became a city school teacher, died April 19 from heart failure at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The Guilford resident was 82. Frances Mae Hopkins was born in Baltimore and was...
Tags: Heart Failure, Interior Policy, Christianity, Housing and Urban Planning, Teachers
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FCAT scores stay flat for third-graders, rise in writing for fourth grade
More than half of the third graders in Broward and Palm Beach counties are performing at or above grade level in math and reading, according to FCAT results released today by the Florida Department of Education. But this year, these scores might not...
Tags: Dania Elementary School, Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Rick Scott, Meadowbrook Elementary School
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Authorities: Rumor of student bringing gun to school unfounded
TAVARES — Additional deputies have been posted today at Tavares Middle School after an unfounded rumor circulated on a social media site that a student planned to bring a gun to school, Lake County Sheriff's Office said this afternoon. Deputies...
Tags: Students, Lake County Sheriff's Office, Tavares
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School bus drivers protest working, safety conditions
Bus drivers and aides employed by a Baltimore schools contractor say that unsafe conditions such as fires and mold spores are endangering lives and unfair wages are threatening their livelihoods. The grievances were aired Thursday at a rally of...
Tags: Respiratory Disease, Laws, Unions, Learning Disability, Students
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Can't pay student loans? Look for proactive options
If you have just finished college and have a job — congratulations. Still, even with a job, many new graduates are shocked when they find out how difficult it is to cover student loans and other expenses. Graduating with $20,000 in federal...Tags: Politics, Human Interest, Civil and Public Service, Students, Loans
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Richard Linklater finishes trilogy with 'Before Midnight'
CHAMPAIGN -- Richard Linklater's sneakers squish-squish- squished against the wet tiles. We were walking the perimeter of the Illini Union, on the campus of theUniversity of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign. It was a stormy night in April, and students...
Tags: Owen Wilson, Roger Ebert, Movies, Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Students
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Fort Logan High School graduates 68 in class of 2013
ben@theinteriorjournal.comSTANFORD — A rainbow over the Stuart Underwood Auditorium greeted the 68 newest graduates of Fort Logan High School Thursday, as they stepped out of school and into the rest of their lives. An hour and a half earlier, twin graduating seniors Candi...Tags: Eastern Kentucky University, Politics, Schools, Sears, Students
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Lafayette honors its top student-athletes
The PARDees, Lafayette's senior student-athlete awards ceremony, were held on Thursday evening at the Williams Center for the Arts. More than 100 student-athletes and their families celebrated the close of the Class of 2013's competitive careers. Four...Tags: Arts and Culture, College Sports, Sports, Soccer, Basketball
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Bel Air High's Esposito wins Golden Apple education award
Shannon Esposito, a biomedical sciences lead teacher at Bel Air High School, is the winner of the 2013 Annual Golden Apple Plus Education $1,000 Award, Freedom Federal Credit Union announced. The annual competition drew 58 entries this year from all over...Tags: Edgewood, Schools, Teachers, Banking, Education
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