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2013/05/23 13:06
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Meal numbers climb across the county
More families are depending on public schools to keep their children fed, according to recently released statistics from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. DPI reported that 42.3 percent...
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2013/05/22 20:45
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MPS' Rufus King is only school in the nation to w...
MILWAUKEE (WITI) – Milwaukee Public Schools’ Rufus King International School has won ACT’s national College and Career Transition Award for high schools. Rufus King is the only high school in the...
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2013/05/22 19:48
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Wis. common core education standards to be discus...
Wis. common core education standards to be discussed MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Advocates and opponents of common core standards for teaching math and English in Wisconsin were gathering for a joint...
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2013/05/22 14:35
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Local Principal Completes Leadership Program
PRINCEVILLE — Donnell Brown, principal of Phillips Middle School, recently completed the Distinguished Leadership Program (DLP), a yearlong leadership development program for practicing school...
Prince RALEIGH Wilmington Charlotte National Association of Elementary School Principals
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2013/05/21 22:04
2013/05/21 22:04
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New report shows poverty rates rising across the ...
Eau Claire (WQOW)- A new report from the state's Department of Public Instruction shows that nearly half of Wisconsin's students are eligible for free and reduced priced meals. The report says more...
2013/05/21 11:51
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Percentage of kids to receive free or reduced lun...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- The percentage of children in Wisconsin public schools who come from families poor enough to receive free and reduced-priced lunches has increased for the ninth year in a...
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2013/05/19 04:22
2013/05/19 04:22
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Thomas B. Cole: Re-route buses
I agree with the writer of the May 6 letter “Steps to bus safety” that school bus safety could be enhanced by improving the signals on the buses and by changing the routes so kids don’t have to cross...
2013/05/19 01:30
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The Rocky Mount Telegram
The Edgecombe-Nash Retired School Personnel met March 12 in Braswell Memorial Library’s Warner Room. After President Mary Williams welcomed everyone, the Rev. Mary Hinton presented an Inspirational...
Mary Williams Citizens Police Academy Yvette Jones Council of Chief State School Officers Evelyn Johnson
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2013/05/18 14:56
2013/05/18 14:56
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End-of-grade tests based on new standards
It's the day before the Winter Park Elementary School students start taking end-of-grade math, reading and science tests. To Harper's students, at the top of the elementary school totem pole,...
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2013/05/16 02:54
2013/05/16 02:54
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Public Policy Group Releases Study Finding Vouche...
Right now, the program allows qualified students in Milwaukee and Racine to attend private schools using taxpayer-funded vouchers. But Governor Walker's budget proposal calls for it to be expanded to...
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2013/05/15 22:09
2013/05/15 22:09
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Orange County student protests standardized tests
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WTVD) -- A student in Orange County is protesting state tests at an Orange County middle school. Sixth grader Zoe Morris refused to take the standardized tests known as "Measures...
2013/05/11 04:22
2013/05/11 04:22
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No more cosmetics: Keep the classroom as focus of...
My father-in-law was famous for his habit of painting the inside of the garage whenever there was a major party at the family home. Not that it needed painting. But it seemed to satisfy his need for...
Gates Foundation Tom Ross Scott Ralls
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2013/05/10 23:04
2013/05/10 23:04
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GED "Boot Camps" expedite exam process
Eau Claire (WQOW) - A GED is the ticket to jobs and higher education, but many Wisconsinites are taking their time finishing required tests to pass. They'll need to complete exams by the end of this...
2013/05/10 10:59
2013/05/10 10:59
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Parents sceptical about second round of RTE quota...
Riders give their children only a slim chance, schools won’t cooperate Even as the Department of Public Instruction has announced second round of admissions for students into private unaided schools...
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2013/05/10 04:47
2013/05/10 04:47
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Guest Column: Children’s Village Academy will ope...
On behalf of the Children’s Village Academy Board of Directors, staff and faculty, I would like to take this opportunity to clear up a misconception stemming from an article in The Free Press...
The Free Press Kinston High School State Board Bryan Hanks
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2013/05/09 22:44
2013/05/09 22:44
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Skyward files appeal over contract denial
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin-based Skyward Inc. has filed an appeal with the state over the denial of its protest over losing a multimillion dollar contract to a Minnesota company. Skyward, of...
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2013/05/09 22:43
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Skyward files new appeal over state contract
STEVENS POINT (WAOW) - Skyward Inc. said Thursday it's challenging again the awarding of a $15 million contract to a Minnesota company to run a student information system in the state's schools. The...
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2013/05/09 22:31
2013/05/09 22:31
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The Opinion Shop - 4 NC lawmakers explain support...
We have a rule against publishing Points of View submissions from elected officials, so you won't find this in the paper. But here's a look at the reasons four lawmakers – two Democrats and two...
Brian Brown Marcus Brandon Department of Public Instruction
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2013/05/09 13:06
2013/05/09 13:06
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Only 2 firms fighting for food contract
Only two of 17 vendors endorsed by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction have expressed interest in bidding for Shawano School District's food services. That news this week troubled some...
2013/05/08 04:59
2013/05/08 04:59
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Araga Jnanendra says charges against him politica...
Araga Jnanendra, ex-chairperson of Mysore Paper Mills Ltd. (MPM), a State-owned enterprise, has said that the complaint lodged against him with the Lokayukta court is politically...
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