Education News
Rome and Floyd County STAR students and teachers, Armuchee's Sarah Kay Lively(from left) and teacher Kelly Dooley, Darlington's A.J. White and Beth Wilson, Pepperell's Keith Colton Jeris and Tina Rush, Armuchee's Lauren Michelle Collins and Leigh Burnham, Coosa's Stanely Luke Weeks and William Daughtry, and Rome's Kerem Michael Trolander and Andy Blackburn.(Ken Caruthers/RN-T.com)
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Three area high school students will be representing their school districts next week at the regional Student Teacher Achievement Recognition program after being named system winners Friday at an a...
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SEATTLE (AP) — Math and English instruction in the United States moved a step closer to uniform — and more rigorous — standards today as draft new national guidelines were released. Supporters of ...
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ATLANTA -- The University System of Georgia is launching an audit of every employee’s health-insurance dependent coverage in hopes of saving nearly $5 million. The system’s Board of Regents voted ...
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Testing students for drug use is tricky business, so while some local school systems recently have adopted policies, others have experimented and stopped testing altogether. In December, Bradley C...
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Student achievement was the main focus of the Rome Board of Education meeting Tuesday night as board members recognized more than a dozen students for recent accomplishments. Six elementary s...
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Dalton Public Schools may have to cut up to $8 million from its budget by July 2011 or risk running out of money, Superintendent Jim Hawkins told school board members Monday. Hawkins said the $6 m...
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Blue Ridge Mountain Outdoors magazine has ranked Berry College among the most eco-friendly colleges in the southeast. In the Cool Schools designation, Berry was listed fourth among colleges with ...
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The Coosa High School cheerleaders are eagerly preparing to take a trip to Duluth to fill the Gwinnett Arena with team spirit for the AAASP Georgia Wheelchair Basketball Championship game Friday. ...
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Shorter College has requested approval to begin offering programs that will add to its growing number of online courses. Pending approval, Shorter will offer an associate’s degree in science, ...
Yemen's embassy in Washington says its nation's air force launched an airstrike on an al Qaeda hideout ahead of a likely terror attack.
Sun Mar 14 23:15:27 -0500 2010
Heading into a make-or-break week, the House's chief Democratic headcounter admits he hasn't rounded up enough votes to pass Obama's health care overhaul
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• Dems Challenge GOP to Use Health Care in Election
• YOU DECIDE: If Health Reform Passes, Who Wins?
• The Hitchhiker's Guide to Health Care This Week
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• LIVESHOTS: Noonan on Lahood Defending Health Bill
• Dems Challenge GOP to Use Health Care in Election
• YOU DECIDE: If Health Reform Passes, Who Wins?
Mon Mar 15 03:15:54 -0500 2010