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Jun 12 2024
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Watts to stay in Gwinnett after interviewing for APS superintendent job
Gwinnett County Superintendent Calvin Watts sent a letter to parents Wednesday assuring them that he is not planning to leave the school district after The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported he is one of three finalists in the Atlanta superintendent search. A spokesman for Watts confirmed to the AJC that he met with the school board and a community panel Tuesday after being recruited by
Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionJun 14 2024
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BREAKING: New Prairie baseball wins IHSAA Class 3A state championship over Brebeuf Jesuit
INDIANAPOLIS — For the first time in program history, New Prairie baseball is a state champion. The Cougars knocked off Brebeuf Jesuit, 7-2, in the IHSAA Class 3A state championship game Friday night at Victory Field in Indianapolis. It's the second state title overall in school history, joining last year's softball team. New Prairie (27-5) scored the first two runs of the game, getting one in
South Bend TribuneJun 12 2024
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Parental help with homework might solve student math woes
One thing glaringly absent from the article regarding efforts to change how students learn math in Baltimore’s public schools (“Baltimore’s math scores consistently trail Maryland’s. Here’s city schools’ 5-year plan for improvement.” June 12) is the missing importance of a parent working with their child doing the homework. The planners speak of individual teams arranged according to student
Baltimore SunSep 06 2023
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Football Coach Quits Job He Won Back in Supreme Court Battle Over Midfield Prayers
A Marine veteran turned high school football coach who fought and won a legal challenge over his First Amendment right to pray on the field that went to the Supreme Court has resigned after briefly returning to the game. Joe Kennedy, who had been serving as an assistant coach for the Bremerton High School in Washington since 2008, announced on his personal website Wednesday that he would no
The Epoch TimesJun 11 2024
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Planes, gowns, donkeys, singers and 1 terrapin. Times photographers' favorites this week.
NORTH EASTHAM -- 06/07/24 -- As the late afternoon sun starts to set, graduates make their way onto the football field for their commencement ceremony. Nauset Regional High School held its graduation ceremony Friday night on the football field. Merrily Cassidy/Cape Cod Times Merrily Cassidy/Cape Cod Times HARWICH -- 06/07/24 -- Monomoy High School music students keep the beat leading the
Cape Cod TimesJun 14 2024
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Zac Efron breaks silence on ex Vanessa Hudgens becoming a mom
Zac Efron is thrilled for this start of something new. The "High School Musical" alum shared his thoughts on his former costars Vanessa Hudgens and Ashley Tisdale both being pregnant at the same time, and he couldn't be happier that they've found what they've been looking for. "They're gonna be the best moms ever," Efron gushed to Access Hollywood at the "A Family Affair" premiere June 13. "
NBC 5 ChicagoJun 10 2024
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USD259 BOE introduces step 1 of Facility Master Plan, asked to consider $450M bond
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — At the USD259 Board of Education meeting on Monday night, Superintendent Kelly Bielefeld introduced step 1 of the Facility Master Plan. Step 1 brings forward the recommendations to rebuild eight school facilities, to consolidate four elementary schools, five alternative school locations and two administrative centers. Step 1, the short-term plan of the Facility Master
KSN TVJun 14 2024
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Weslaco softball wins big at All-Valley Sports Awards
EDINBURG — The 2023-24 high school sports season was historic for Rio Grande Valley teams with a pair of softball state championship appearances, one state championship win, a state semifinal appearance in football and playoff success from several others in multiple sports across the RGV. The Valley’s best and brightest were honored at the 2024 All-Valley Sports Award Banquet on Friday at the
MyRGVNewsApr 28 2024
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Colleges claim not all protesters getting arrested are part of their school communities: 'outside groups'
Colleges across the U.S. are reporting that some of the anti-Israel protesters participating in, and getting arrested at demonstrations are not part of the school community, and instead are outsiders. Emory University in Atlanta released a statement Thursday that 28 people were arrested during a demonstration at the Emory quad, 20 of whom were members of the school community. In the statement
Fox News DigitalJun 12 2024
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Sunak and Starmer face rough ride from TV audience in Grimsby
Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer have faced tough questions from an audience in Grimsby Town Hall, as part of a TV election programme on Sky News. Keir Starmer defended backing Jeremy Corbyn in the 2019 general election by saying he knew Labour was going to lose. And when pressed on his plan to remove VAT tax breaks from private schools, the Labour leader said he wanted to tackle a lack of
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