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    Mar 2, 2012 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
  1. Fix schools? Get parents more involved

    To the surprise of few, the state House Thursday passed the Parent Empowerment Act. By an 80-34 spread, lawmakers voted up the so-called "parent trigger' bill. The scornful proposal would arm parents with more firepower to put underperforming public schools out of their misery.
    To the surprise of few, the state House Thursday passed the Parent Empowerment Act. By an 80-34 spread, lawmakers voted up the so-called "parent trigger' bill. The scornful proposal would arm parents with more firepower to put underperforming public...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Schools, Teachers, Public Schools, Dylan Thomas

  2. Mar 6, 2012 |Story| Daily Pilot
  3. City Life: Get parents involved and students will improve

    On Feb. 28, the school board held a study session to review options for improving performance at 11 Costa Mesa program improvement, or PI, schools. The study session reviewed data and included the presentation of four improvement options, each of which...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Music, Students, Concerts

  4. Oct 4, 2011 |Story| Petoskey News
  5. YouthBuild plans local opportunities for earning GED, building job skills

    YouthBuild Northwest is recruiting for its first program in Petoskey, which will give young adults without high school diplomas an opportunity to build skills, continue their education and serve the community. The construction training and education...
  6. Aug 11, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  7. Eighth-grade dropout statistics released by state for first time

    L.A. NOW
    A typically overlooked corner of the dropout problem became a little more visible Thursday when state officials for the first time released the dropout rate for eighth-graders. Statewide, about 3.5% of eighth-graders -- 17,257 in all -- left school and......
  8. Mar 8, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail
  9. Library 'deluged' by people seeking help with job search

    heather.keels@herald-mail.com
    If it's been a decade or two since the last time you applied for a job, finding yourself out of work today may be a bit of a shock, Washington County Free Library Director Mary Baykan said. "Now you have to search online, you have to fill out that...

    Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Mangos, Maryland, Washington County (Maryland)

  10. Feb 9, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail
  11. Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics' campus to hold open house

    heather.keels@herald-mail.com
    Prospective students will be able to tour the Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics' new Hagerstown campus Saturday at an open house scheduled for 10 a.m. The school, in Top Flight Air Park near Hagerstown Regional Airport, remains on schedule to begin its...

    Tags: Air Transportation, Air Transportation Industry, Colleges and Universities, Transportation, Maryland

  12. May 20, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail
  13. Hagerstown Community College holds adult education commencement

    Hagerstown Community College recently held its annual adult education commencement ceremony. The following students graduated from the General Educational Development and External Diploma programs. GED graduates  Boonsboro — Ryan Hinkle, Amanda...

    Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Colleges and Universities, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Adult Education

  14. Oct 17, 2010 |Story| Hartford Courant
  15. Steven Hayes: A Life In And Out Of Prison

    Throughout his many trips into and out of the state's prison system, Steven Hayes could always count on his mother.
    Throughout his many trips into and out of the state's prison system, Steven Hayes could always count on his mother. Each time Hayes left prison, Diana Hayes took him into her tiny Winsted home. She wrote letters to wardens, parole officers and prison...

    Tags: Restaurants, Sheryl Crow, Maryland, Punishment, The Salvation Army

  16. Sep 23, 2009 |Blog| Chicago Tribune
  17. Obama, Clinton: 'Spirit of partnership'

    The Swamp
    by Mark Silva Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton have sort of danced around one another since that election in which, you know... But they joined this week at something which has become a personal matter for the former president,......

    Tags: Bill Clinton, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Heads of State, Restaurant and Catering Industry

  18. May 14, 2010 | Orlando Sentinel
  19. Save the date: Orlando’s Taste of the Nation June 5

    Cooking Gal» Orlando Sentinel – Cooking Gal
    The 21st Annual Taste of the Nation  at the Marriott World Center (8701 World Center Drive,Orlando, FL 32821) on Saturday, June 5, 2010. This foodie event, which raises funds for local hunger relief efforts, offers attendees the opportunity to sample...
  20. Sep 8, 2009 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  21. Army Sgt. Randy Haney

    Sentinel Staff Writer
    Sgt. Randy Haney loved to clown around. His official U.S. Army photo shows Haney, eyes wide, goofing for the camera. But the former Central Florida man also had a serious side. He joined the military when he was 20, married his high-school sweetheart,...

    Tags: Armed Forces, Death, Defense, Colorado Springs, U.S. Army

  22. Oct 28, 2007 |Story| Hartford Courant
  23. Prelude To Horror

    As a small circle of friends celebrated his freedom at a barbecue in July, Joshua Komisarjevsky brooded, burying himself in a bottle of whiskey.
    The Hartford Courant
    As a small circle of friends celebrated his freedom at a barbecue in July, Joshua Komisarjevsky brooded, burying himself in a bottle of whiskey. State probation officers had removed an electronic monitoring bracelet less than 24 hours earlier, bringing...

    Tags: Law Enforcement, Jack Johnson, Laws, Sheryl Crow, Rape

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