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    May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. GED testing enters the computer age in California

    At age 59, Rita Kowalski decided she wanted to use the computer for more than emailing her kids and looking up salmon recipes.
    At age 59, Rita Kowalski decided she wanted to use the computer for more than emailing her kids and looking up salmon recipes. Forty-two years after she dropped out of high school to start a family, Kowalski, now a grandmother of 12, is using it to...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Students, Teaching and Learning

    2. May 20, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  2. Screening of 'Girl Rising' to benefit local GED Camp Program

    The Island Packet Online
    While some girls complain about having to go to school and do homework, many others would give anything for the chance to learn. Some girls around the world aren't given the opportunity to attend school. They are forced into marriage at a young age,...

    Tags: Movies, CNN (tv network), Anne Hathaway, CNN International (tv network), Cate Blanchett

    3. May 19, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  3. Former Amish woman succeeding in a new world

    The Leader-Telegram
    Sarah Borntreger didn't have a traditional education. Growing up as one of more than 20 children in an Amish home, Borntreger said she attended first through eighth grade in a one-room schoolhouse. At age 18, Borntreger left the Amish community....

    Tags: Medical Specialization, Health and Medical Professionals, Students, Nursing, Amish

    4. May 19, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  4. GED to get radical makeover in 2014

    Florence Morning News, S.C.
    When Gail Elmore used to teach in high school, she always kept a copy of the GED study guide in her desk, at the ready for every student threatened to drop out saying, "I'll just take the GED." "My response was always take this book home tonight, take...

    Tags: Social Sciences, Adult Education, Employment, Unemployment, Students

    5. May 16, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  5. Drug conviction gets former murder suspect 7 years behind bars

    Anchorage Daily News
    An Anchorage man linked to a teenager's death at a party in 2009, then caught last year with drugs he planned to sell in Fairbanks, was sentenced to seven years in prison on Tuesday. Paul T. Baldwin, 22, pleaded guilty in February to having heroin, both...

    Tags: Lawyers, Shootings, Court Preliminary, Cocaine, Punishment

    6. May 13, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  6. 51-year-old veteran graduates from CSS with hopes to help

    Duluth News Tribune
    After providing 24 years of military service to his country, Anthony "Tony" Klar is looking forward to a new career of service, assisting veterans, their families and others in need of a little support. The 51-year-old Moose Lake man graduated from...

    Tags: Social Services

    7. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  7. GED changing, forcing some to quickly complete the five-part exam

    Thousands of people who are working to earn their GEDs are running out of time.
    Daily American Staff Writer
    Thousands of people who are working to earn their GEDs are running out of time. The American Council on Education will introduce a new General Educational Development high school equivalency test program in 2014. Tom Wojcicki, adult education...

    Tags: Schools, High Schools

    8. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  8. 'Noted gang member' charged in Harford with importing drugs

    A North Carolina man and alleged gang member in New Jersey was arrested near Havre de Grace Wednesday and charged with bringing a large amount of drugs into the state.
    A North Carolina man and alleged gang member in New Jersey was arrested near Havre de Grace Wednesday and charged with bringing a large amount of drugs into the state. Seized in what the Harford County Sheriff's Office said was a traffic stop conducted...

    Tags: Maryland State Police, Gang Activity, Police Arrests, Harford County, Heroin

    9. Feb 25, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  9. YouthBuild to showcase student projects at open house

    PETOSKEY -- The Petoskey site of YouthBuild Northwest will soon host an open house to give the community an opportunity to meet the students and see some of the projects they have been working on. The open house is planned for 4-7 p.m. Tuesday, March 5,...
    10. Feb 14, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Marie C. Vrany, secretary, had been raised in Middle River

    Marie C. Vrany, a retired secretary who once foiled a pickpocket while on vacation in London, died Sunday of complications from a stroke at Carroll Hospital Center. She was 90.
    Marie C. Vrany, a retired secretary who once foiled a pickpocket while on vacation in London, died Sunday of complications from a stroke at Carroll Hospital Center. She was 90. The daughter of a Patapsco & Back River Neck railroader and a homemaker,...

    Tags: Roman Catholicism, World War II (1939-1945), Patapsco, Manassas (Manassas, Virginia), Christianity

    11. Feb 12, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Sherwin M. Adelman, health economist

    Sherwin M. Adelman, a retired U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs health economist and strategist, died Feb. 4 from complications of dementia and heart failure at Sunrise Senior and Assisted-Living of McLean, Va. The longtime Pigtown resident was 77....

    Tags: Chicago Blackhawks, Southern Illinois University, Alzheimer's Disease, American Red Cross, U.S. Army

    12. Jan 12, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  12. YouthBuild students build shed for fundraiser

    PETOSKEY -- Students at the Petoskey site of the YouthBuild Northwest program recently constructed a shed as part of a program fundraiser.
    PETOSKEY -- Students at the Petoskey site of the YouthBuild Northwest program recently constructed a shed as part of a program fundraiser. The shed is the first of two building projects funded by a $4,000 grant from the Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area...

    Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Heavy Engineering

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