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PHL17 IN FOCUS: Credit IQ
Staff reporterPHILADELPHIA – Saturday, June 11, 2011 – 6:30-7:00am On this Saturday's episode of "In Focus" with Steve Highsmith, Steve sits down with experts to discuss the importance of financial and credit education amongst high school and college students. A...Tags: Television Stations, Personal Finance, Chicago Tribune, Students, Economy, Business and Finance
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PHL17 IN FOCUS: Affording College
Staff reporterPHL17 "IN FOCUS": AFFORDING COLLEGE PHILADELPHIA – Saturday, February 12, 2011– 6:30-7:00am On this Saturday's episode of "In Focus", Steve Highsmith focuses on affording a college education. Taking the right steps before entering college can be crucial...Tags: Television Stations, Chicago Tribune, Economy, Business and Finance, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Companies and Corporations
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Vote for your favorite Phillies Ballgirl
Tony Romeo / WPHL-TVStarting today, fans are able to cast their vote on phillies.com and help fill the final Phillies Ballgirl position for next season. There are five candidates up for the one remaining position, all selected from an intense ballgirl interview and tryout...Tags: Philadelphia Phillies, Elections, University of Maryland, College Park, Colleges and Universities
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Vai Sikahema
Staff reporterSports director/anchor Vai Sikahema can be seen weeknights on PHL17 News at Ten Powered by NBC 10. Sikahema continues to serve as sports director/anchor for NBC 10 News at 4, 5, 6 and 11 p.m. He joined WCAU in April 1994 and is also the host of...Tags: Arizona Cardinals, NBC (tv network), National Football League, Brigham Young, Philadelphia Eagles
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Techy Lincoln Middle School teachers reaching students' brains through their smartphones
ben@theinteriorjournal.comA few years ago, Lincoln Middle School teachers Thea Long and Rachael Yaden were tasked with a unique challenge that might sound a little bit odd: figure out how to get students using their cell phones more in class. But the goal was hardly to drive...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Schools, Cell Phones, Teachers, Technology
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Romney makes his case on education
WASHINGTON — Targeting an issue popular with women, a key voter group, Mitt Romney assailed President Obama's leadership on education Wednesday and blamed teachers unions for problems facing American schools. The Republican presidential candidate...
Tags: Charter Schools, Government, Schools, Washington, DC, Barack Obama
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Hope College Receives Million Dollar Grant
A $1 million grant has been awarded to Hope College from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the college announced Thursday morning. The grant will help the college develop new ways to educate students in the natural and applied sciences with original...
Tags: Science and Technology, Howard Hughes, Financial Aid, Science, Colleges and Universities
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Petoskey Rotary honors 'teacher of the year'
PETOSKEY — Her love of teaching has led her from Kalamazoo to Texas, Morocco to Singapore. But when she came to Petoskey years ago, that love became a gift for Petoskey Public Schools and all the students who have come through her classroom. On...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Schools, Western Michigan University, Teachers, Human Interest
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Alanson honors top students
ALANSON — Alanson will honor its graduating high school seniors during the school’s commencement ceremony at 6 p.m. Saturday, May 26, at the school’s gymnasium. In addition, two valedictorians and a salutatorian will be recognized....Tags: University of Michigan, Human Interest, Graduation, Colleges and Universities
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Oglethorpe University wins Division II men's golf event at Mission Inn
HOWEY-IN-THE-HILLS — Ryan Dagerman of Emory University in Atlanta, above, lines up a putt during the 2012 NCAA Division II Men's Golf National Championship at Mission Inn Resort & Club. But it was another Atlanta institution, Oglethorpe University,...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports, Colleges and Universities
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HCC student overcomes obstacles, earns degree
On the day before graduating from Howard Community College, Jennie Wang of Columbia considered the arduous road she had traveled and her studies at the Johns Hopkins University that lie ahead. One thought came to mind: "If my Hammond High School teachers...Tags: Teaching and Learning, High Schools, Schools, Students, Johns Hopkins University
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Strike talk? Now?
On a recent visit to the Tribune editorial board, Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis passed out a glossy 46-page booklet with many ideas about how to boost Chicago school performance, advance teachers' skills, and bring more parents into the mix...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Career and Workplace, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics
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