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• The school fees crunch threatens education

  
  The Wild Frontier — Authority: 126
  TODAY we publish details of how school fees at both private and public schools are rising dramatically as cash-strapped parents default.The average fee is rising at a rate way above inflation while the income of the average household remains stagnant or in decline.Investing in a child’s education is the number one ...
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• Energy Conservation Competition – Is Your School Up For the Challenge?

  
  MYGreen Education and Career — Authority: 132
  A little competition never hurt anyone, the saying goes.  In fact, in this case, a little competition benefited all competitors.  The 45 Public Schools in Durham, North Carolina held a competition amongst themselves to see who could conserve the most energy. The Public School Board awarded first prize to Bethesda ...
  12 hours ago

• Pondering creativity and the enjoyment of tres leches cake…

  
  The Sirens Chronicles — Authority: 430
  “If you’re not prepared to be wrong, you’ll never come up with anything original.” Sir Ken Robinson on Creativity Shall we? Last Friday a bitch had the rare pleasure of seeing my sister give a presentation at St. Louis University. I’m ridiculously proud of my sis for a lot of reasons…one being her ...
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• GlaxoSmithKline Recalls H1N1 Vaccine in Canada Over ‘Life-Threatening’ Allergy Risk

  
  Survival News Network — Authority: 144
  The pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline says it has advised medical staff in Canada to not use one batch of swine flu vaccine for fear it may trigger life-threatening allergies.GlaxoSmithKline spokeswoman Gwenan White said Tuesday the company issued the advice after reports that one batch of the swine flu vaccine ...
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• Two more swine flu cases in Himachal

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Shimla, Nov 24 (IANS) Two schoolchildren in Himachal Pradesh have tested positive for the influenza A (H1N1) virus, increasing the number of swine flu cases in the state to 12, a health official said Tuesday.“Medical reports of two students tested positive Tuesday in Solan district. One is of a residential public ...
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• Craig Robinson Appeared In “Lopez Tonight Show” To Talk About New Films

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  By Madhuri DeyNov. 24 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Craig Robinson, who appears in the comedy soap “The Office”, appeared as the guest in the “Lopez Tonight Show” on 23 November. The other guests along with him were Mary. J. Blige and Eva Mendes. The actor is best remembered for the roles he assayed in the films “Zack ...
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• Resolution protests expected increases to retirement contributions

  
  Courier Times Now — Authority: 590
  The governing body of Bucks County Technical High School tonight adopted a resolution protesting impending increases in school district contributions to the school employees’ retirement fund. The joint board committee, made up of school board members from the Bensalem, Bristol, Bristol Township, Morrisville, ...
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• Homicide and Envy

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  The Roots of Killing in America "Nearly 1 of every 200 children born today will be murdered," writes Randolph Roth in his new book, American Homicide. He adds that, ever since the early 19th century, we have been the most homicidal country in the West. The statistics are not in dispute, but what about the reasons? ...
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• Court seeks DPS Society’s response on Khushid expulsion

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday sought the response of Delhi Public School (DPS) society on an appeal filed by Corporate Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid, challenging the single bench’s refusal to grant any relief regarding his expulsion from the society.Hearing Khurshid’s appeal, a division ...
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• Resources for college scholarships are not hard to find. All you have to do is extend a little effort and scrutinize the validity of the recruiting company. Complete the requirements. All 72 colleges and universities within the state of Texas were invited

  
  College Education — Authority: 141
  college certain money. to your the there thing them No is the is eight on of review. the kids to this problem hounded years. are school want [...]
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• Update on the Donors Choose Challenge!

  
  Bug Girl's Blog — Authority: 546
  The Donors Choose Challenge is now over, and the project to get more nature bloggers involved was a success!! The total amount given for the Nature Blogs Group was $5,170.  That put our group at #11–not quite in the top 10, but still pretty darn good!  That also is quite a bit more than I managed by myself last ...
  5 days ago

• San Francisco Community School

  
  The SF K Files — Authority: 131
  Reviewed by Marcia Brady The Facts Location: 125 Excelsior Ave. , 1 block east of Mission (Excelsior) School hours: 9:15-3:30 Tel: 469-4739 Principal: Kristin Bijur, Head Teacher (SFCS is a charter school and has a ...
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• Pledge of Allegiance to Dissent: An Intolerant ‘Excess of Liberty’?

  
  Big Hollywood — Authority: 804
  “I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands: one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.”     An Arkansas fifth-grader made news recently by claiming there is no “liberty and justice for all” in America as his reason ...
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• The lone tweet from the school

  
  Kens Therapy — Authority: 121
  While I was living in Tampa I had the opportunity to teach at an inner city school for about two months. It was the last two months of the semester and the teacher had an emergency out of state so I was called in and took the class through the end of the year. I didnt have a lot of experience working with sixth ...
  6 days ago

• Sunnyside Elementary

  
  The SF K Files — Authority: 131
  Reviewed by Marcia Brady The Facts Location: 250 Foerster St. (in Sunnyside, between Glen Park and City College) School hours: 8:40-2:40 Tel: 469-4746 Principal: Nancy Schlenke Web site: www.sunnysidek5.org School tours: ...
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• GAO: Dept. of Ed. Suffers Oversight Deficiencies

  
  Cato @ Liberty — Authority: 746
  A report released today by the federal government’s non-partisan General Accounting Office finds deficits in the Department of Education’s financial and program oversight. According to the GAO, “These shortcomings can lead to weaknesses in program implementation that ultimately result in failure to effectively ...
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• NEW “Silent” School prayer:

  
  The Liberty Tree Lantern — Authority: 430
  It has been reported to The Liberty Tree Lantern that this was composed by a fifteen year old: Now I sit me down in school Where praying is against the rule For this great nation under God Finds mention of Him very odd. If Scripture now the class recites, It violates the Bill of Rights. And anytime my head I bow ...
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• L I E S

  
  PARENTING FREEDOM.com — Authority: 137
  “If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it. The lie can be maintained only for such time as the State can shield the people from the political, economic and/or military consequences of the lie. It thus becomes vitally important for the State to use all [...]
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• Not content with lowering the educational bar, one public school was selling grades.

  
  Defending. Contending. — Authority: 525
  Yet one more reason to support your local home school: a public school in North Carolina was actually selling grades. It reminds me of the Roman Catholic organization who sells indulgences; but I digress. Here’s a quote from the news article : “To my mind, it’s the integrity of the educational ...
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• The More You Learn, the Less You Know

  
  Tom Collins' World Wide Web Log — Authority: 110
  I was having lunch today at Tosca, a nice Italian bistro on F Street, and midway between the guance di maiale brasate con cannellini, ragu di shiitake e Marsala and the gettuccine alle olive con ragu di cinghiale e castagne arrosto , my cell phone rang.  It was my dear sister Rose. Rose: Tom? Tom: You were ...
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