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Science in the Summer works to make children say 'Wow!'

post-gazette.com     4 hrs ago   1 related          

By Sam Allen, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette What do you find if you pop the bubbles formed by the reaction of dry ice mixed with water and dish washing detergent? A group of 13 children attending the Science in the Summer program at...                

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Librarians: CMS staff cuts will hurt kids' reading scores

charlotte.com     3 hrs ago          

Librarians are famous for shushing noise. But some in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools worry about the silence that greeted word that dozens of their colleagues will lose their jobs.They fear parents and taxpayers don't understand...                

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Bentonville Schools Have High Test Scores in Some Areas

nwaonline.net     10 hrs ago   2 related          

District officials review diversity, cost-cutting goals By Lana F. Flowers The Morning News BENTONVILLE - The Bentonville School District had high standardized test scores in some areas,such as the 91 percent of third-graders...                

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Java is not Object Oriented

reddit.com     8 hrs ago          

The Java programming language is one of the most taught, learned, written about, and programmed in programming languages today. Although some might argue that Java's primary means of abstraction is the class---and therefore...                

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Joseph McCrindle; connoisseur of art; 85

signonsandiego.com     3 hrs ago          

Joseph F. McCrindle, an art collector who amassed a trove of old-master drawings and who founded and edited the Transatlantic Review to showcase young writers, died July 11 at his home in Manhattan. His death was confirmed by...                

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Lighthouse Charter School's Struggling Readers Make Headway with the Help of Patented ''Brain...

yahoo.com     22 mins ago          

OAKLAND, Calif.----The students of Lighthouse Community Charter School have found a new way to harness their brainpower. In March 2008, the school started using the full suite of neuroscience-based Fast ForWord® products from...                

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Several South suburban school districts plan updates, new construction over next few years

post-gazette.com     3 hrs ago   10 related          

As the Mt. Lebanon school district considers undertaking major school renovations, other districts in the South Hills are in various stages of large-scale construction projects. Here's what's happening: Baldwin-Whitehall...                

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Letters to the Editor

diamondbackonline.com     9 hrs ago          

New keg laws just the beginning After reading about the new laws that require more identification from keg renters in order for police to be able to better track down those who provide beer to underage drinkers ("Liquor board...                

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Gov. Lingle Releases $3,340,000 for School Improvements Statewide

hawaiireporter.com     10 hrs ago   1 related          

HONOLULU – Governor Linda Lingle has released $3,340,000 to finance improvement projects at public schools statewide, including health and safety upgrades to remove cesspools, storm water discharge plans, and a pilot study to...                

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South News Notes: Meet the president

post-gazette.com     3 hrs ago          

After four years of tough academics and military training, McKeesport native Chris Englert already was looking forward to his graduation from the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. on May 28. As Mr....                

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