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PB schools letting some students in advanced classes opt out of FCAT
The Palm Beach County school district says it's letting some students taking advanced math classes to opt out of their grade level FCATs. Last week, we ran a story about parents claiming the district was unfairly subjecting their kids to double testing....Tags: Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, Mathematics, Career and Workplace, Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology
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New career-oriented high school diploma could boost grads' job chances
In an admission that not all Florida high schoolers want to go to college, lawmakers are creating a three-track system where the diploma you earn depends on what you want to do after graduation. A bill passed by both houses of the Legislature creates two...
Tags: Rick Scott, Broward College, Palm Beach State College, Science and Technology, Students
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Select Sires employees receive advanced training
PLAIN CITY, Ohio - Nineteen professional technicians, Select Mating Service (SMS) genetic consultants, Select Reproductive Solutions (SRS) specialists and sales and marketing staff participated in Select Sires' employee orientation held on March 26 and 27...Tags: Marketing, Career and Workplace, Employees, Medical Research
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Key questions answered on new grad requirements
They may not know it yet, but thousands of Florida students prepping for the state's biology and geometry tests next month can relax a little, as they no longer must pass these end-of-course exams to earn diplomas. A sweeping education bill Gov. Rick...
Tags: Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, Mathematics, Rick Scott, Judges, Science and Technology
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Monett's career center cuts jobs & services as sequester strikes again
jkaplan@kspr.comMONETT, Mo -- Some folks whose job is to help others find employment are about to be unemployed themselves. Federal budget cuts are forcing the Missouri Department of Economic Development to cut jobs and services at its career centers across the state....Tags: Unemployment, Career and Workplace
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READER SUBMITTED: CREC Arts Academy Student Continues Poetry Winning Streak
HartfordFor the third year in a row, a student from the CREC Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts has won the 2013 Wallace Stevens Scholarship for poetry writing. Wenell St. Hill, a Junior at the school, received the $1,000 scholarship based on a poetry sample...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Arts and Culture, Career and Workplace, Arts, Teaching and Learning
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Business people - April 28
Innovative Inc. Several staff members at Innovative Inc. in Hagerstown recently completed additional certifications and other honors: Jason Rappaport, president/chief executive officer, and Jeremy Downie, sales manager, recently received their...Tags: University of Baltimore, Human Accomplishments, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Misdemeanors, Politics
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Q&A: Chances of a horse meat scandal in the U.S.?
WASHINGTON (AP) - The horse meat scandal that is hitting Europe has yet to spread to the United States, allowing American consumers to rest easier when buying ground beef or sitting down for a plate of meatballs at Ikea. The United States has rigorous...Tags: Dominican Republic, Burger King, Whole Foods Market, Food Industry, Washington, DC
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Plainfield South High School to offer 2 new AP courses
Plainfield South High School will offer two new AP classes next school year as part of a national program that aims to expose more female and minority students to advanced classes in science, technology, engineering and math. The school is one of only...
Tags: Science, Engineering, Google Inc., Technology, Colleges and Universities
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Barr Construction Institute offers new courses
The following courses will be offered at the Barr Construction Institute at Associated Builders and Contractors, 530 N. Locust St. in Hagerstown: OSHA 10-Hour Course Instructor: Wayne Young Monday, March 4; Thursday, March 7; and Monday, March 11,...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, National Fuel Gas Company, Career and Workplace
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Theater and dance listings: April 26-May 2
NOW ON: THEATER
'NIGHT, MOTHER: Surfside Players Second Stage production of the Marsha Norman drama: 8 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays (through April 28); Surfside Playhouse, 320 S. Fifth St., Cocoa Beach; $10; 321-783-3127.
THE ADVENTURES OF...Tags: Sherlock Holmes (movie), Peter Morgan, Career and Workplace, Mark Twain
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4 running for 3 Homer library board seats
Four candidates are running for three four-year terms on the Homer Township Public Library Board of Trustees in the April 9 election. The Tribune asked the candidates to share some biographical information and to answer this question: What is the...
Tags: Education, Science, Health Treatments, Politics, Arts and Culture
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