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Towson will receive $2 million to launch program designed to produce math, science teachers
Towson University will receive $2 million in state and private grant funds to start a new program designed to increase production of math and science teachers.
The initiative will be based on the 15-year-old UTeach program, which more than doubled the...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Science and Technology, Science, Towson University, Teaching and Learning
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Texas University gets schooled
KIAHIn an unexpected twist of events, a major university is being schooled on the importance of spell checking their work. The Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas in Austin, is apologizing over a typo on the cover of...Tags: Lyndon B. Johnson, Education, Colleges and Universities
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Stratford High School saxophonist leaves legacy as valedictorian
KIAHStratford High School senior Mason Hurtte is known for hitting the perfect notes. Hurtte has earned the nickname "Mr. Spartan" on campus, and for good reason. "Mason exemplifies what we want a Spartan to be, and that is a student who is on his game...Tags: Music, Science and Technology, High Schools, Entertainment, Schools
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South River student awarded $20,000 scholarship
South River High School senior Caitlin Byrnes says her parents have been stressing the importance of college since she was young, and though she listened to the message, she didn't think it applied to her. The Crofton resident would consider the family...Tags: Health, Parenting, High Schools, Diseases and Illnesses, Rheumatoid Arthritis
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FSU president criticizes Big 12 academics; affirms ACC position
Chopping Block - Seminoles Blog - Orlando SentinelAMELIA ISLAND — We'll keep this brief — still working on adding Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher's comments from earlier this afternoon to the blogroll — but figured this was worth passing along. As you probably know by now from... -
High-speed spending: Bullet train may need $3.5 million a day
If California starts building a 130-mile segment of high-speed rail late this year as planned, it will enter into a risky race against a deadline set up under federal law. The bullet train track through the Central Valley would cost $6 billion and have...
Tags: Mark DeSaulnier, Science and Technology, Manufacturing and Engineering, Construction, Corporate Officers
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Teel Time: FSU president Barron details ACC-Big 12 issues in unusual, lively statement
Twitter erupted Monday afternoon when Florida State president Eric Barron, in a statement regarding the Seminoles’ conference affiliation, called the Big 12 “academically weaker” than the ACC. As a keyboard jockey with a mere bachelor&...Tags: College Football, Kansas State Wildcats, Feminism, College Basketball, College Sports
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FSU president criticizes Big 12 in email to fans; affirms ACC position
We’ll keep this brief — still working on adding Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher’s comments from earlier this afternoon to the blogroll — but figured this was worth passing along. As you probably know by now from reading the...
Tags: Kansas Jayhawks, Football, University of Miami, College Football, Florida State Seminoles
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It's not just hearts that can break
The enormous well-being and happiness dividends of a strong, intimate relationship can be erased by the damage that can occur when a partner is lost through death or a difficult breakup. The death of a spouse, in particular, can literally be a killer,...
Tags: Health, Culture, The Happiest News!, University of Chicago, Arts and Culture
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Oldest known Maya calendar, ancient paintings found in Guatemala
World NowIn the remote northeastern corner of Guatemala, archaeologists have found what appears to be the 9th century workplace of a city scribe, an unusual dwelling adorned with magnificent pictures of the king and other royals and the oldest known Maya calendar.... -
Oldest known Maya calendar found in Guatemala
In the remote northeastern corner of Guatemala, archaeologists have found what appears to be the 9th century workplace of a city scribe, an unusual dwelling adorned with magnificent pictures of the king and other royals and the oldest known Maya calendar....
Tags: Forestry and Timber, Science and Technology, Archaeology, Natural Resources, Guatemala
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Steps to college success
Many start community college. Few are graduated two, three, or even six years later. Community colleges are raising success rates by helping first-year students connect with professors and classmates, concludes "A Matter of Degrees," which is based on...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Education, Students, Colleges and Universities
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