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Green Dot charter schools founder repays group $50,866
Local charter school founder Steve Barr, a national figure in school reform, has repaid his organization more than $50,000 after an internal review determined that expenses he had charged were undocumented or unjustified.
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Dr. Bill Roof Joins IDN as Chief Scientist
Intellicheck Mobilisa, Inc. , a global leader in access control and wireless security systems, recently hired William H. Roof, Ph.D. as Chief Scientist.
Top students from Western Region recognized
Red Bluff resident Grant Cottier, a sixth grade student at Berrendos Middle School, attended the 2009 Johns Hopkins University Center For Talented Youth Fall Awards Ceremony.
Turkey goes wild in horror movie filmed in Licking County
Many people think of Thanksgiving as a day for family, football and pumpkin pie.
Movie Stars Help Father Maurice Chase on Thanksgiving Day
Father Maurice Chase, Los Angeles Catholic priest, former Assistant to the President of Loyola Marymount University, and Skid Row activist will give out on Thanksgiving Day, $15,000 in one dollar bills to the poor and homeless on L.A.'s Skid Row.
Professor to Focus on Fostering Interfaith Understanding
By Beth Griffin Source: Published: NEW YORK - Fordham University's new Laurence J. McGinley professor of religion and society said he hoped to devote his tenure to "seeking common ground on which we Jews and Christians and Muslims can recognize each other as men and women of faith in the Holy One." Wearing the large medallion that signifies his new ...
Steve Barr leaving Green Dot schools
The founder and chairman of Green Dot Public Schools is stepping down to work on a oenational education issues,a a spokeswoman for Barr said Friday.
Student math scores improve with CMAST program
When the Alliance for College-Ready Schools turned to Loyola Marymount University's Center for Math and Science Teaching to try LMU's program, they didn't expect to make so much progress so quickly.
In The Pipeline: CoStar Development and Construction News for Nov. 15-21
In this week's issue, TMG Partners and The Related Cos. have been tapped as master developers for a $1 billion 77-acre mixed-use project in the S.F. Bay Area; Seavest Inc.
He was never an altar server. He dropped out of his confirmation class at 16. He lost his faith in God and the Church.
Ama Daetz, a San Jose native, is thrilled to be back in the Golden State. Most recently, she was an anchor for the NBC affiliate in Detroit.
Veterans Day: Family military tradition passes from jarhead grandpa to pilot-to-be
Bill Meyer was a jarhead, through and through. His e-mail address dubbed him Sgt.
Dahl-Bredine to play Wherehouse
During a program at San Lorenzo Elementary School Friday morning, Andrew Dahl-Bredine showed sixth-grader Deandra Mohr, 11, how to play the agogo, a Brazilian instrument made of two attached bells, that when struck with a stick, each produce a different tone.
LMU's Part-Time MBA Program Ranked #13 in the Nation by BusinessWeek
The part-time MBA program at Loyola Marymount University's College of Business Administration was ranked No.
Male Sabertoothed Cats Were Pussycats Compared To Macho Lions
Commonly called the sabertoothed tiger, Smilodon fatalis was a large predatory cat that roamed North and South America about 1.6 million to 10,000 years ago, when there was also a prehistoric cat called the American lion.
Director's film-school project turned into critically lauded 'More Than a Game'
DALLAS - Seven years ago, while a film student at Los Angeles' Loyola Marymount University, Kristopher Belman decided to do a 10-minute documentary about his hometown of Akron, Ohio.
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California American Water Appoints Former Senator Kevin Murray to Board of Directors
California American Water announced today that Kevin Murray, former state senator and principal in The Murray Group, has been appointed to its board of directors.
a Dream Achieved, a Dream Out of Reach
Harvard graduate who cannot work because he is an illegal immmigrant. He wears his class ring and holds bachelor of arts diploma.
Mayan-Egyptian comparison topic of talks Oct. 29
A comparison of ancient Mayan and Egyptian civilizations will be the topic as The Maya and the World lecture series continues, presented by Louisiana Tech University and the Lincoln Parish Library.
How to Aggregate the Best Content in B2B Marketing
The pace at which content is being added to the web has increased dramatically and so has the value of aggregating the best.A How will the content aggregation landscape change in the next few years? What will the impact on content aggregation be as the semantic web starts to really take off? We have invited Tony Karrer to share his insights on ...
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