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Ex-Montco school bus driver gets probation for luring try

homeschooling — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:35:49 +0000

Teacher used derogatory terms in class lesson at Suitland middle school
A history class in Prince George’s County got an unexpected lesson this week. Middle school – Education – K through 12 – Educators – Personal and Class Pages

Pioneer High School volleyball downs Davis in 5

homeschooling — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:13:45 +0000

Maryville’s home meet cut short by bad weather
Much to their dismay, the Maryville High School boys cross country team will have to wait another week to run their first race of 2010.

One old school, one new school and a schoolgirl gone before her time

homeschooling — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 04:29:49 +0000

Column: Thoughts of ‘home’
Home. What a wonderful word. It evokes memories of fireplaces and soft comfortable beds and friends and family all about you. But that’s only one definition of the word. Maybe the most important definition, but only one definition.

High School football opens tonight

homeschooling — Fri, 27 Aug 2010 17:06:00 +0000

As school approaches, learning the ABCs
The weeks leading up to the start of a school year are often used for vacation and relaxation, but for some students the days are filled with extra learning that will help them in school.

Video: Arlington High School football team’s Wheel of Torture + interviews with head coach Greg Dailer and linebacker …

homeschooling — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 05:40:02 +0000

UR Graduate Rallies to Rebuild School in Uganda
When Joanita Bbaale Senoga left her home country of Uganda in 1996, traveling to the United States and settling in Richmond, she also left behind the school she’d founded for low-income and orphaned children.

Back to school bargains

homeschooling — Fri, 20 Aug 2010 06:56:56 +0000

Princess starts school
Thursday is Norway’s Princess Ingrid Alexandra’s first day of school. She enters Jansløkka public school, not too far from her family home in the hamlet of Asker, west of the capital, Oslo.

As school approaches, learning the ABCs

homeschooling — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 19:35:17 +0000

High school football practice starts in county
The road to greatness began Monday for eight Lawrence County high school football teams. Three teams — Laurel, New Castle and Wilmington — qualified for the postseason. The Greyhounds, meanwhile, claimed their fourth consecutive district championship.

Operation Home Front helps kids, military families get ready for school

homeschooling — Sun, 15 Aug 2010 07:48:24 +0000

Back-to-school preparations attract thousands of families
Thousands of families are expected at the Austin Convention Center Saturday for Austin Independent School District’s Back-to-School Bash and Safety Fair .

Lex School Board votes to give sixth graders laptops

homeschooling — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 20:30:08 +0000

Video: Zsa Zsa Recuperating at Home
Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor returned home in a police-escorted ambulance following hip replacement surgery.

Back To School, But Not To Excessive Shopping

homeschooling — Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:48:16 +0000

Use of Home Logic program on the rise
West Milford – More than 1,700 of the 2,549 families in the West Milford School District are users of the Home Logic program, according to Superintendent of Schools Bernice Colefield. That’s more than 60 percent.

Chambersburg High School class reunion ‘43

homeschooling — Sat, 07 Aug 2010 22:03:49 +0000

Injunction on school closing filed by citizens of Varnado
Varnado citizens opposed to the closing of Varnado Elementary School have filed a lawsuit seeking an injunction against Washington Parish School Board in an effort to keep the school open.

Fury at school ’strangling game’

homeschooling — Mon, 02 Aug 2010 22:33:20 +0000

Charter school could get new home
VINELAND — When the Vineland Public Charter School’s 156 students go back to school Aug. 30, they’ll likely be heading to the Vineland Adult Education Center.

School choice task force open to community

homeschooling — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 23:33:58 +0000

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Three coaches tackle special challenges on first day
Talk with any high school football player regarding the opening day of fall football practice on Monday and their responses will likely center around three things: perspiration, puke and pain.

School choice task force open to community
The Douglas County School District announced the creation of the DCSD School Choice Task Force to outline the vision for school choice in the district. The task force will focus on defining the school choice options that are needed and how to increase those options.

More NJ school districts may shift to paperless report cards

homeschooling — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 12:14:58 +0000

School under fire

homeschooling — Sat, 24 Jul 2010 00:40:34 +0000

Summer school is in
No rest for the weary or high school football teams, for whom the summer provides little respite.

2 boys charged in burglary at Hallandale Beach school

homeschooling — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:20:57 +0000

Lady Tigers to open home season against Ohio State
The LSU women’s basketball team will open its 2010-11 home schedule against nationally-ranked Ohio State, Lady Tigers coach Van Chancellor announced Thursday.

Driver Of Car Injured In School Bus Accident, Children Unharmed

homeschooling — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 02:59:55 +0000

At home at the Music Festival
ASPEN — The Aspen Music Festival and School season is nearly two weeks old, yet Yale Work, a piano student at the festival, hasn’t moved into his dorm room at Marolt Ranch.

Anti-flood brick wins top award for Keswick School students

homeschooling — Sun, 11 Jul 2010 15:26:12 +0000

RCMP officer arrested after wife’s body found in home
A veteran RCMP constable was arrested Saturday after his wife’s body was found inside a home in a southeast Edmonton neighbourhood.

D.C. youth justice agency’s school improvements deemed ÃÂremarkable’

homeschooling — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 04:03:41 +0000

Home Trust closes 19 homes in June
Community Home Trust closed an unprecedented 19 permanently affordable homes in June.

Parents Oppose Harrison Hills’ School Consolidation

homeschooling — Thu, 01 Jul 2010 17:56:48 +0000

Hockey players find a home
The demise of the Drury High School hockey program no longer means students from Drury and Hoosac Valley will have no place to play this winter. Wahconah Regional High School will add Drury and Hoosac players in a co-op agreement, according to athletic directors from all three schools.

School board to hold budget hearing tonight

homeschooling — Tue, 29 Jun 2010 06:09:28 +0000

Time capsule shows past at Richmond elementary school
History was unearthed yesterday morning at a South Richmond elementary school. Former students and staff joined current students and staff at Miles Jones Elementary School to unearth a time capsule that was buried exactly 10 years ago to commemorate the end of the school’s first year. “When we buried this …

South Dakota’s best battle way to National High School Finals Rodeo

homeschooling — Sat, 26 Jun 2010 18:39:00 +0000

Paso school board tackles bus cuts
On Tuesday, June 22 the Paso Robles Public Joint Unified School District [PRJUSD] Board of Trustees held a board meeting. A hot topic to be addressed was transportation.

School works to combat childhood obesity

homeschooling — Sat, 19 Jun 2010 08:32:01 +0000

Israel jails ’school row’ fathers
Dozens of ultra-orthodox Jewish men are jailed in Israel for defying a school integration ruling, but 22 mothers get a reprieve.

School pensions may lead to big tax hike

homeschooling — Mon, 14 Jun 2010 09:28:42 +0000

Middle school welcomes assistant principal, promoted from within
After four years as an emotional support teacher at Springfield Township Middle School, Lauren Davis will begin her fifth year in the school with a new title: assistant principal.

Students close out school year with ‘Fun in the Sun’

homeschooling — Wed, 09 Jun 2010 10:33:12 +0000

Hawaii returns home from series
The University of Hawaii softball team is back home after playing in its first NCAA Women’s College World Series.

Skano Elementary School goes green

homeschooling — Sun, 06 Jun 2010 23:28:25 +0000

Court weighs school discipline for Web posts
PHILADELPHIA — A U.S. appeals court heard arguments Thursday over whether school officials can discipline students for making lewd, harassing or juvenile Internet postings from off-campus computers.

Corporal punishment: School sacks another teacher

homeschooling — Fri, 04 Jun 2010 11:31:50 +0000

Corporal punishment: School sacks another teacher
Yet another teacher was sacked by a school in Mohali for allegedly thrashing a Class 8 boy during an excursion, following which the student’s mother died of shock.

Bellevue high school for under-achieving students faces closure

homeschooling — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 00:36:22 +0000

Pink water sickens dozens of pupils at NYC school
NEW YORK (AP) — Dozens of elementary school students were sickened Tuesday after they drank pink-tinted fountain water that was contaminated by a leaky air conditioner, city officials said.

EAST WINDSOR: School district chooses Hillsborough chief

homeschooling — Sun, 30 May 2010 12:51:21 +0000

Goreville claims school’s first sectional title
MARISSA – This was the win Goreville coach Shawn Tripp had beenwaiting eight years for. The school? A bit longer than that.

Mountain Home: no levy, no school sports

homeschooling — Fri, 28 May 2010 01:22:07 +0000

Kishwaukee Elementary mom wants Pepsi to refresh school’s library
GARDEN PRAIRIE — Kishwaukee Elementary School parent Cindy Fei wants to equip the school with $5,000 worth of books with a little help from Pepsi.