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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: Trials, Punishment, Prosecution, Sales, 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: Peyton Manning, Urban Meyer, Tim Tebow, Percy Harvin, Colleges and Universities
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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: Internal Revenue Service, Gramercy, Colleges and Universities, Upper West Side, Inwood
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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, Family, Long Island, Curricula, Budgets and Budgeting
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Villaraigosa seeks to build Latino support for Obama
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWhen a Spanish-language radio ad slammed presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama for just discovering the "importance of the Latino vote," his campaign called on Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa to knock the attack down. Villaraigosa issued a public...Tags: Values, Racism, James Hahn, Tom Bradley, Primaries
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Testing group reveals why it voided AP exams of about 400 students at O.C. high school
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAs a south Orange County high school made plans Wednesday for a mass retesting, the nonprofit group that administers the Advanced Placement exams offered a disturbing picture of the proctoring environment in May that led it to void the tests of nearly 400...Tags: New Services, Litigation, Colleges and Universities, Trials, Lawyers
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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, George O'Leary, Brandon Davis
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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: Executive Branch, House, Government, Budgets and Budgeting, Regional Authority
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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: Mark Twain, Elementary Schools, Charter Schools, Family, The Amistad
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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: Geno Auriemma, Rowing, Virus Diseases, Death and Dying, Eight Rowing
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