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Online classes important to expanding education

As Director of the Friday Center for Continuing Education, which provides important opportunities to a wide range of learners through Carolina Courses Online and other programs, I share the concern expressed in your editorial of October [...]

Posted On : Oct, 12 2010 | Comments : 0

Physical education teacher to wear Poland blue

Kristi Rider needs to get herself a whole new wardrobe this school year. The Boardman graduate will be trading Spartan maroon for Poland blue as she starts her new job as a physical education teacher for Union, North and Dobbins Elementa [...]

Posted On : Sep, 27 2010 | Comments : 0

Pocatello Elementary Schools Differ on Physical Education (V...

"Healthy kids make healthy adults," says The Academy Physical Education teacher Lester Stewart. "I can't explain it in any better way."Sounds simple enough. However, the physical education teacher says he still se [...]

Posted On : Sep, 14 2010 | Comments : 0

Smart Horizons Career Online Education Hires National Board ...

Describing herself as “the human factor” for students enrolled in Smart Horizons Career Online Education (SHCOE), Susan McLeod has hit the ground running since being hired as the company’s Lead Academic Coach in July of [...]

Posted On : Sep, 08 2010 | Comments : 0

Minneapolis Schools Work to Improve Physical Education and N...

Minneapolis Schools have made numerous changes in order to create better physical education and nutritional programs with the goal to make the healthiest schools in the state. Minneapolis Schools were honored for the many steps that they [...]

Posted On : Sep, 06 2010 | Comments : 0

Education board gets annual AYP report

A bold prediction of success was the silver lining to the Thursday night's "annual punishment" for the members of Farmington Municipal School District's Board of Education. Robert Emerson, the assistant superintendent o [...]

Posted On : Aug, 13 2010 | Comments : 0

Obama to defend education policies to critics

President Barack Obama is defending his administration's education policies, responding to criticism that so far they have not substantially helped minority students. The president blames some of the criticism of his plan on teachers [...]

Posted On : Jul, 29 2010 | Comments : 0

Online Education at The University of Phoenix Gaining Popula...

Online learning is gaining popularity with every passing day during the summer of 2010. One major provider of on line learning and education is the University of Phoenix. The University of Phoenix is making headlines these days for being [...]

Posted On : Jul, 22 2010 | Comments : 0

Education secretary apologises for school list blunder

Education Secretary Michael Gove has been forced to apologise for releasing a list riddled with mistakes about which school building projects would face the axe. The list -- released on Monday, after the coalition government said it [...]

Posted On : Jul, 09 2010 | Comments : 0

Education proposals receive lukewarm response

Ted Kulongoski's Reset Cabinet recommends major changes to Oregon's education system, from preschool through college. But the plans are drawing a lukewarm reaction from education leaders. It's a rehash of a lot of old ideas t [...]

Posted On : Jun, 26 2010 | Comments : 0

Education, health ministries rate poorly

The education and health ministries are among the worst-performing government departments, according to a report card ranking state agencies and bosses. The snapshot report, to be issued on Friday, finds excessive red tape, bureauc [...]

Posted On : Jun, 08 2010 | Comments : 0

Schundler presents proposed education changes

Education Commissioner Bret Schundler has presented a broad public education plan that would make student performance "the primary yardstick" for judging teachers and schools. The proposals, which Schundler aired Friday and whi [...]

Posted On : May, 08 2010 | Comments : 0

Education Expo ends with many finding likely options

The two-day International Education Expo 2010 concluded here Monday with hundreds of students continuously visiting the stalls of foreign universities to evaluate the available options for admissions. The representatives of prominent uni [...]

Posted On : May, 04 2010 | Comments : 0

Pawlenty proposes education bill

Wrapping both recent and long-held education reform ideas into one package, Gov. Tim Pawlenty on Monday proposed a bill that he hopes positions Minnesota for a second shot at millions of dollars as part of President Barack Obama's Ra [...]