Monday Apr 28 | Young Philly Politics
Council hearings on the School District: What we might expect
Submitted by HelenGym on Mon, 04/28/2008 - 11:13am. Today, City Council is expected to hear testimony from the School District of Philadelphia, which controls $2.3 billion of public money for the public ... via Young Philly Politics
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We fear for our lives - pupils
“As you can see we are messengers of pupils outside, we cannot go back without a solid answer as our lives and theirs are in great danger at the school”
By Francis Hweshe More than 1 000 angry and scared pupils from Phindulwazi High in Lower Crossroads took to the streets yesterday to register their grievances with education authorities after yet another ... via Independent Online
Thursday Apr 24 | Fulton County News
County Schools To Withdraw From Manito
Central Fulton holds routine board meeting Eight members of the Central Fulton School Board convened last Tuesday evening to rule on several personnel matters as well as curriculum related items, including the ... via Fulton County News
Tuesday Apr 22 | PittsburghLIVE.com
“This is a chance to make an impact there.”
Family: Wife, Elisa Long; son, Michah, 10; daughters, Ada, 8, and Gianna, 7 Education: Griffin received a bachelor's degree in history from Yale University and a master's degree in industrial administration ... via PittsburghLIVE.com
Sunday Apr 20 | Pocono Record
House Democratic candidates face off
“It's not fiction, it's fact. As more casinos come online, that distribution will grow.”
Two Democrats running to represent parts of Monroe and Luzerne counties faced off on Thursday over property taxes and tolls on Interstate 80. via Pocono Record
Thursday Apr 17 | Hampton Roads Daily Press
Interim president appointed at Old Dominion University
Old Dominion University 's Board of Visitors appointed John R. Broderick, vice president for institutional advancement and admissions and chief of staff, as acting president between the time President Roseann ... via Hampton Roads Daily Press
Apr 15, 2008 | Ridgway Record
Cafeteria workers make case to school board
“All of our employees have been dedicated and devoted workers for this district for many decades, some more than two decades”
By Greg Reedy Eleven cafeteria members as part of the Johnsonburg Education Support Professionals Association voiced their case to the Johnsonburg School Board to keep the board from outsourcing the cafeteria ... via Ridgway Record
Apr 13, 2008 | Philly.com
Advocates decry loss of language mandate
“This would be a rather horrific unfunded mandate”
In January, with much fanfare, Pennsylvania introduced a plan for students to pass graduation tests in math, reading, science and social studies so they could compete in the global economy. via Philly.com
Apr 11, 2008 | Westminster College
Education Professor to Speak at Faculty Forum
“In 2004, a literacy project was developed between ninth-grade social studies teachers in Ohio and my Education 351 Reading in the Content Area class”
Dr. Eileen Morelli , Westminster College associate professor of education, will present "CHIPS: A College/High School Interactive Literacy Project" at Faires Faculty Forum on Wednesday, April 16 , at 11:40 a.m. ... via Westminster College
Apr 9, 2008 | PittsburghLIVE.com
“I think it's really important to reach out and listen to the world's religions. I knew Pittsburgh had a large collection of faiths, and we tried to include as many of them as we could.”
Education: A graduate of Westlain Grammar in the United Kingdom, Fisher apprenticed on Fleet Street to learn about journalism. via PittsburghLIVE.com
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