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Hornsby guilty of corruption
Sun reporterAfter four years of investigations, two trials and a determined effort by federal prosecutors, former Prince George's County schools Superintendent Andre J. Hornsby was found guilty yesterday of six of the 22 counts of corruption with which he was...Tags: Sales, Prince George's County, Prince, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Imperial and Royal Matters
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SEC Notes: Tebow wants to work on decision-making
Sentinel Staff WriterTim Tebow is going to the NFL. Relax. It's just for research. Instead of relying on his shoulder-lowering ways this season, Tebow plans to channel what makes certain NFL quarterbacks great. "That's what separates Tom Brady and Peyton Manning from every...Tags: Tim Tebow, Florida Gators, Peyton Manning, Tom Brady, Tiger Woods
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Wantagh boosters ahead of plan on fundraising goal
john.hildebrand@newsday.comBarely a month after launching their fundraising campaign, Wantagh parents and other school boosters say they have collected more than half the record $650,000 sought to save district sports teams and extracurricular activities. The more than $334,000...Tags: Elections, Campaign Finance, Curricula, Family, Long Island
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5 UCF running backs will get a chance to shine
UCF's search for a running back to fill the shoes of standout Kevin Smith (left) took a new twist this week. Knights Coach George O'Leary released a statement to Fox Sports 35 that junior Phillip Smith has been dismissed from the team for violating team...Tags: Kevin Smith, Brandon Davis, George O'Leary
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Hartford Charter School Secures Funding, Plans August Opening
Courant Staff WriterJennifer Jackson finally had good news for her daughter, Raeyah: Her new school, the much-anticipated Achievement First Hartford Academy, will open next month after all. The 10-year-old took it with an adult dose of skepticism. "Are you sure?" she...Tags: The Amistad, Charter Schools, Mark Twain, Jodi Rell, House
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The New York Four: NYC 101
Writer/artist Brian Wood knows New York City.
The Brooklynite has turned the city into a major character in the ongoing comic book, "DMZ," which he writes for DC Comics' mature-audience imprint, Vertigo. With his new all-ages book, "The New York Four,"...Tags: New Year's, Internal Revenue Service, Ditmas Park, Gramercy, Colleges and Universities
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K-12 spending plan headed to Michigan governor
Michigan's K-12 public schools would get between $56 and $112 more per pupil next budget year under a spending plan headed to Gov. Jennifer Granholm for her signature. The bill passed the state House on Wednesday by a 68-39 vote. The bill establishing...Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, House, Budgets and Budgeting
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Early education still short of funds
I am pleased that education officials cited investments in early childhood education as one of the factors contributing to recent improvements in math and reading scores in Maryland schools. However, I respectfully take issue with The Sun's suggestion...Tags: Examinations
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Rowing Helps Friend Honor Hayley Petit's Memory
Courant Staff WriterWOODBURY — When Bianca Czaderna and Hayley Petit were in middle school, many classmates and friends called them "twins." "We were tall and athletic, had the same interests, and did everything together," Czaderna said. Czaderna, sitting in her...Tags: University of Connecticut, Eight Rowing, Virus Diseases, Death and Dying, Rowing
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Watts' Locke High School is getting whipped into shape
POINTS WESTIt's almost 8 a.m. on 111th Street in Watts, and here's a scene that could make a cynic faint: A teenage boy is hustling across the street toward Locke High School while tucking a white shirt into his khaki uniform pants. He wants to pass inspection at...Tags: Clothing and Textiles Industry, Clubs and Associations, Wanted
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