St. Vrain enters new school year ‘very thin’
outside.in     Jul 24, 2008          

Without bond and mill-levy passage, major changes in store for school district By Vanessa Miller Wednesday, July 23, 2008 School start dates Boulder Valley School District Sixth- and ninth-graders have their first day of school — a transition day — on Friday, Aug. 15. Seventh-, eighth-, 10th-, 11th- and 12th-graders start school Monday, Aug. 18. Elementary schools start Tuesday, Aug. 19. St. Vrain Valley School District All students start back to school Monday, Aug. 18. Proposed money requests A task force has recommended the St. Vrain Valley school board ask voters to approve a $210.9 million bond issue and a $14.6 million mill-levy override in November. The $210.9 million bond issue would cover: Repairs and renovations to schools Expansions of security systems in every school New technology hardware Construction of a... [read full story]                    


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New Math Program for California Introduces Algebra Concepts in Kindergarten Sacramento, Calif. August 20, 2008 -- The California Board of Education underscored this shift in how and when to teach math concepts with its recent...                    

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Back to School Phobias

about.com     23 mins ago          

Most children experience some nervousness at the beginning of a new school year. For some children, however, normal anxiety gives way to more serious fears. Children may not share their fears, so it often falls to parents to...                    

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Palmetto Elementary teacher looks forward to challenge of teaching in new school

naples-daily-news.com     45 mins ago   12 related          

Posters lined the walls of Loretta Lee’s classroom. There were Dr. Seuss knick-knacks everywhere, and brightly colored bins filled to the brim with books were stacked in every nook and cranny. It was Wednesday morning, and Lee...                    

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Apple Computers Bring New Technology to Mandarin School Crown Point Elementary Gets Wired for Macs.

redorbit.com     2 hrs ago          

Posted on: Wednesday, 20 August 2008, 18:00 CDT By SHAKAYA ANDRES The phrase "Wild About Learning On Our Way To Success" is displayed on bulletin boards and in classrooms throughout Crown Point Elementary School. Teachers went...                    

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