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Education for exceptional students

July 31, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

By Times staff Saturday, July 31, 2010 The Exceptional Student Education Department provides technical assistance and support to all eligible children in the Hernando County schools. The department administers programs for students with disabilities and for gifted students. Additionally, the department coordinates student services throughout the state.

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Education board OKs use of trust fund for charter schools

July 24, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

AUSTIN - A sharply divided State Board of Education opened the door Friday to tapping Texas’ education trust fund for charter school buildings despite warnings that the action could harm the fund.

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Education candidates make pitch

July 20, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

BULLHEAD CITY — Either the Arizona Legislature or the state’s Department of Education is letting the state’s students down, Republican candidates for Superintendent of Public Instruction told local voters and school board members Tuesday.

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Education board urged to delay vote on new standards

July 20, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

State Republicans urged state education leaders yesterday to delay a vote on a proposal to replace the state’s highly regarded academic standards with national guidelines, arguing that the public has not had enough time to weigh in. Education - State school - Academia - Republican Party (United States) - Education Reform

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Education curriculum change approved

July 20, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

BOSTON - Massachusetts education officials have approved a plan to replace the state’s math and English public school curricula with national standards.

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Top education official wants MCAS replaced

July 17, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

BOSTON — Education Commissioner Mitchell Chester will recommend to his board next week that the state scrap its highly regarded academic standards in English and math in favor of a new set of national standards being pushed by the Obama

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Education is a priority for Democratic candidates for Missouri House 46th District seat

July 15, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

Education is key for four Democrats seeking the Missouri House 46th District seat in southern Jackson County. The winner of the Aug. 3 primary will face Republican Rodney Williams in the fall

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Education reform a moving target

July 14, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — State school board members were briefed on education reforms hashed out by a panel formed by Gov. Joe Manchin after legislators failed to reach consensus in a spring special session.

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Education activists sue state over public funding

July 12, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

Lawyers and education activists who successfully sued to increase education funding in California a decade ago filed a lawsuit today alleging the state is not living up to the constitutional guarantee of providing children an adequate public education.

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State education department needs funding for new education model

July 12, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

The Ohio Department of Education reports it will need nearly one-billion dollars in the next two-year budget to implement a new education model. The Ohio Evidence-Based Model is grounded in flexibility to adapt to changing education needs and ensuring success of all children regardless of poverty.

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