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Mary Louise Sherk honored for a life of service
Lebanon Daily News, Pa.The Lebanon County commissioners and administrators, both past and present, of three county organizations gathered at Cornwall Manor on Wednesday to honor a woman for her decades of volunteer community service. They really should have had a parade for...Tags: Cornwall, Lebanon, Interior Policy, Housing and Urban Planning
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Kauai preschool's closure called 'lose-lose situation'
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserParents and teachers at Na Kama Pono are questioning the decision to temporarily close the Kauai laboratory preschool on June 1 as reaccreditation is pursued, saying it is unnecessary given that the current accreditation is valid through January. The...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Marketing, Preschools, Colleges and Universities, Schools
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Lima councilman gathering signatures opposing Head Start cuts
The Lima News, OhioSixth Ward Councilman Derry Glenn is hoping some grassroots activism will help combat a result of automatic federal budget cuts. Glenn wants people to sign a petition to urge the federal government to fully restore the Head Start program in Lima, he...Tags: Rob Portman, Government Debt, Jim Jordan
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EPISD elections: Incumbents out, 2 races head to runoff
El Paso Times, TexasVoters decided it was time for the El Paso Independent School District to turn over a new leaf as they voted the incumbents out of office, a new representative in, and sent two other races to a runoff. Susie Byrd took the District 3 seat, ousting...Tags: Subway Transportation, Transportation, Corporate Officers, Elections, Voting
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EDITORIAL: Early return
The Akron Beacon JournalA hearing on Wednesday in the Ohio Senate Finance Education Subcommittee on early childhood education and the state budget was in equal parts encouraging and disturbing. The encouragement springs from what is known about childhood development and the...Tags: Finance, Preschools, Budgets and Budgeting, Schools, Poverty
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McKenzie Park becomes Alice's Wonderland // VIDEO
The News Herald, Panama City, Fla.About 40 preschoolers took a trip "down the rabbit hole" in McKenzie Park on Tuesday morning. Characters from the famed Lewis Carol story, "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," darted through the audience of Head Start students during the play...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Panama City (Panama), Florida State University, Charter Schools, Panama
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Copenhagen school budget would hike levy by 2.9 percent
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y.The Copenhagen Central School District's tentative budget would increase the tax levy by 2.9 percent for the second straight year while dipping more heavily into district reserves. "We're using more fund balance than we want to, but we didn't want to...Tags: Wind Power, Copenhagen (Denmark), Budgets and Budgeting, Lobbying, Labor Legislation
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EPISD trustees ousted: US Department of Justice approves appointment of a board of managers
El Paso Times, TexasThe Justice Department has approved the state's plan to remove the El Paso Independent School District's Board of Trustees and replace them with an appointed board of managers, a trustee said Monday night. "I'm extremely disappointed that the...Tags: Teaching and Learning, U.S. Department of Education, Subway Transportation, Immigration, Accounting and Auditing
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House vote could restore Concord control tower's FAA funds
Independent Tribune, Concord, N.C.Congress easily approved legislation Friday that may keep the Concord Regional Airport's control tower open by allowing the Federal Aviation Administration to shift money into its operating budget from other accounts. The move would end furloughs of air...Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, Justice System, Jay Carney
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U.S. preschools see sharp drop in funding -study
Reuters* Researchers point to recession, loss of stimulus dollars * Funding cut affects class size, teacher training a concern * Wide disparities seen in programs state-by-state By Susan Heavey WASHINGTON, April 29 (Reuters) - Enrollment in U.S. preschools...Tags: Arne Duncan, Budget Control Act of 2011, Washington, DC, Barack Obama, Personal Income
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Area Head Start program plans for fall as interim firm gets ready to take over
The BladeThe Economic Opportunity Planning Association of Greater Toledo won't run Head Start in Lucas County next year, but that doesn't mean the program will end. Parents registered children Tuesday at the J.B. Simmons building, 1001 Indiana Ave., for the...Tags: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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Pre-K funding is delivered another blow
States are spending less on pre-kindergarten programs than they did a decade ago, according to a report released Monday. The National Institute for Early Education Research released the State of Preschool 2012 report, calling the last school year...
Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, Air Transportation Delays, Preschools, Schools
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