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Will America go the way of Europe?
As the presidential election counts down to (despite recent tightening in the polls) a likely Obama victory, even moderate Republicans despair that America is going the way of "social democratic" Western Europe, with a smaller private sector, more power...
Tags: School Examinations, Ethics, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Rush Limbaugh
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Good schools at a glance
It's back to school time, meaning that many parents wonder if their child's school is a good school. After 15 years doing research in more than 100 public schools, I can usually tell in an hour if a school is good enough for my kids. And contrary to what...
Tags: Collective Contract, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Barack Obama, Students
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Kids can overcome allergies by gradually eating foods that cause reactions, study says
Kids who are allergic to foods can overcome their reactions through therapy that involves giving them increasing doses of the specific foods, according to a new study from Johns Hopkins Children’s Center and other hospitals. The research adds to...
Tags: Physical Conditions, Medical Research, Mount Sinai, National Institutes of Health, Allergies
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Someone will choose your child's education; why not you?
This is National School Choice Week, an occasion that always makes me think back to 1976, when as a writer for my high school paper, I interviewed retiring Baltimore County schools Superintendent Joshua Wheeler. I asked Mr. Wheeler why our schools didn'...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Colleges and Universities, Social Sciences, Colleges and Universities
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Notre Dame names its first male president
A man will lead Notre Dame of Maryland University for the first time in its 116-year history, after the board of trustees announced Thursday its unanimous choice of James Conneely as the institution's next president.
"It's a boy!" said board chairwoman...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Notre Dame of Maryland University, Villanova University, Judges, Facebook
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Dinah K. Faber
Baltimore Sun reporterDinah K. Faber, a writer, photographer and historian who was known as "the Booth Lady" for her preservation work on Tudor Hall, the Harford County home of the famous Booth family, died Sunday of colon cancer at her Colby, Kan., home. She was 62. The...Tags: History, Kansas State University , Bloomington, Abraham Lincoln, Charity
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Engagement: Etter, Tortella to wed
Erica Etter and Joseph Tortella Shawn and Cindy Etter, of Virginia Beach, Va., announce the engagement of their daughter, Erica Etter, to Joseph Tortella, son of Frank and Carol Tortella, of Columbia. The bride-to-be is a 2000 graduate of Salem High...Tags: Science, Colleges and Universities, Salem (Salem, Virginia), Clemson University
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USDA funds studies of weather and climatic variability impact on cattle
MADISON, Wis. - On May 7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded $19.5 million to support research, education and Extension activities associated with climate solutions in agriculture aimed at the impacts of climate variability and change on...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Department of Energy, Science, University of Michigan, University of Oklahoma
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Going to college? Some things you need to know
I had dinner recently with my sister Teddi, who had just returned from her freshman year at George Washington University. "What do you wish you knew before you went off to school?" I asked. "I definitely wish I knew that I was only going to use 10...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teachers, GoHealthInsurance.com, Colleges and Universities, Google Inc.
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READER SUBMITTED: J. Nathan Davis Appointed To The Founding Faculty Of The Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine
HamdenJ. Nathan Davis, of Wallingford, has been appointed to the founding faculty of the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University. In his new position, Davis, an associate professor of medical sciences, will be responsible for teaching...Tags: General Practitioners, Medical Research, Biology, Culture, Medical Specialization
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People In Business
Times Record, Fort Smith, Ark.Health Management Associates, parent company of Sparks Health System, has named Tracy Sisco as an Associate of the Year. Sisco was selected on behalf of the company's Southern and Western Group. In December, Sparks named Sisco its Associate of the Year,...Tags: General Practitioners, Health and Safety at Work, Car Safety Tips and Advice, ABC (tv network), Mortgages
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ROTC Program At UAFS Graduates Two In Second Commissioning Class
Times Record, Fort Smith, Ark.Two area men did not just receive their college diplomas this week -- they were commissioned as brand new Army officers. Second Lieutenants James Bowden of Lamar and James Peronia of Pea Ridge made up the second graduating class from the University of...Tags: Graduation, Army National Guard, University of Arkansas - Fort Smith, Engineering, Colleges and Universities
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