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  1. American Education Week: November 15th-21stRead the original story

    1 min ago | WWVA-AM Wheeling

    NEA's American Education Week spotlights the importance of providing every child in America with a quality public education from kindergarten through college, and the need for everyone to do his or her part in making public schools great.

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    Related Topix: Ohio County, WV, Wheeling, WV

  2. Solon firm's "Playaway" a runaway hit at librariesRead the original story w/Photo

    3 min ago | Sun Press

    Thomas Metz, 6, a first grader at Timmons Elementary School in Bainbridge, listens to an audio version of the book 'The Great Fire' on a Playaway device at the Solon branch of the Cuyahoga County Public Library.

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    Related Topix: Libraries, Solon, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Chagrin Falls, OH

  3. Seven Hills bike shop project rolling alongRead the original story w/Photo

    11 hrs ago | The Union

    Elcie Cummiskey, left, works on a handle bar brake with Ellie DeMartini, middle, and Dori Anderson at Seven Hills Middle School.

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    Related Topix: Anderson, CA, Family, Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Davis, CA, Nevada City, CA

  4. King at the head of the classRead the original story

    12 min ago | HendersonvilleNews.com

    Published: Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 13, 2009 at 8:08 p.m. It's been a very good year for Glenn Marlow Elementary Principal Jan King.

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    Related Topix: Henderson County, NC

  5. Gaston schools to change how they teach sex - join in on the debateRead the original story

    15 min ago | The Gaston Gazette

    Just the word sex can make some squirm. So it's no surprise that people disagree on how sex education should be taught in schools.

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    Related Topix: Family, Kids, Healthcare Law, Law, Teenagers, Parenting

  6. 'The dragon is awake and it's hungry,' local rep says after official trip to ChinaRead the original story

    15 min ago | The Gaston Gazette

    Chinese people probably take in half the calories of the average American and very few people are obese, N.C. Rep.

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  7. Renbrook School Names Webster New HeadmasterRead the original story

    40 min ago | The Hartford Courant

    West Hartford 's Renbrook School has chosen the principal of a Maryland private school, Armistead C.G. Webster, to succeed Headmistress Jane Shipp.

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    Related Topix: West Hartford, CT, Hartford, CT

  8. Teacher resigns because of allegation 'distractions'Read the original story

    45 min ago | Honolulu Star-Bulletin

    Kamehameha Schools has accepted the resignation of a teacher who was banned by his religious order from teaching and ministry with minors after being accused of sexual misconduct in Wisconsin about 17 years ago.

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    Related Topix: Charitable Organizations, Education, Criminal Defense Law, Law

  9. Pacelli's rocket boys recall Mousenik daysRead the original story

    48 min ago | The Austin Daily Herald

    A plaque and replica rocket are placed on a triangular chunk of land near Brownsdale where in 1957, three Pacelli students launched Mousenik, a small rocket with a mouse named Ulysses inside.

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    Related Topix: Brownsdale, MN, Austin, MN

  10. Confusion over elective class almost costs Walpole graduate her athletic scholarshipRead the original story

    55 min ago | Http

    The Walpole schools are shouldering the blame of a college eligibility crisis that nearly cost a high school graduate her athletic scholarship this year.

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  11. Court asked to interpret Lenape Technical School agreementRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Valley News Dispatch

    By Renatta Signorini , TRIBUNE-REVIEW NEWS SERVICE Saturday, November 14, 2009 Last updated: 10:44 am The four school districts that comprise Lenape Technical School will be able to argue their positions in response to a civil complaint filed late last month in Armstrong County Court.

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    Related Topix: Armstrong County, PA, Freeport, PA, Leechburg, PA, New Kensington, PA

  12. Ma to get swine flu vaccine shotRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Taipei Times

    JUMPING THE GUN: The president s age group is slated as the last on a priority list for inoculation, but he is trying to build public confidence in local vaccinations STAFF WRITER, WITH CNA Sunday, Nov 15, 2009, Page 2 President Ma Ying-jeou will be inoculated with a locally produced vaccine against influenza A , also known as swine flu, tomorrow ...

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    Related Topix: Ma Ying-jeou, Toddlers, Family

  13. Youth BriefsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Telegraph Herald

    All it took was one week and a whole lot of enthusiasm. Students and staff at Eisenhower Elementary School collected more than 1,700 food items for the Dubuque Food Pantry in its first "Squash the Hunger" campaign.

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    Related Topix: Dubuque, IA

  14. Post a CommentRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Windsor Beacon

    The elementary schools in the Windsor School District are showcasing their support for U.S. military troops overseas with special programs that kicked off on Veterans Day.

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  15. Nichols Students Perform STOMPRead the original story

    1 hr ago | WGRZ-TV Buffalo

    "They were always sleepy in the morning so I thought I would wake them up using rhythm," said Nichols School Music Teacher Corinne Demareu-Best. Middle school students practiced for four weeks to perform their very own version of the broadway musical "STOMP." Children used their bodies and ordinary, everyday objects to make music.

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    Related Topix: Kids, Family

  16. 'Oprah' books Bolivar students as guests because of passion for readingRead the original story

    1 hr ago | KYTV Springfield

    Students from Bolivar Middle School were guests on Oprah Winfrey's national talk show on Friday, all because of a few books.

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    Related Topix: Bolivar, MO, Libraries

  17. Hundreds sleep outside to expose homeless youth problemRead the original story

    1 hr ago | KYTV Springfield

    The number of homeless youth in the Springfield area is growing. The Springfield School District says more than 200 students didn't have permanent homes during the past school year, about 50 more than the year before.

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    Related Topix: Springfield, MO, Missouri State University

  18. Ridge Career Center sees boom in students during poor economyRead the original story

    1 hr ago | News Chief

    Michelle Gill, a 2006 graduate of the practical nursing program at Ridge Career Center, recently began teaching at Ridge to have more time to care for her adopted infant daughter, Hannah.

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    Related Topix: Winter Haven, FL, Polk County, FL, Haines City, FL

  19. Town Talk: Manchester self-guided tour books spotlight community's historyRead the original story

    1 hr ago | GloucesterTimes.com, Gloucester, MA

    The Manchester Historical Society has made it easier to learn the history of the town - while enjoying a stroll down its streets lined with homes, shops and public buildings that date back to the 17th century.

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    Related Topix: Manchester, MA, Essex, MA

  20. Connellsville Schools preparing for American Education WeekRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Connellsville and Fayette County News

    The week of Nov. 16 through 22 has been declared American Education Week. And Connellsville schools will be observing the national event with a variety of activities involving students, parents and teachers.

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports