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School choice plan altered (Savannah Morning News)
Public school officials altered their radical school choice transfer plan and gave the people what they wanted - more of the same.
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Planning Commission endorses LHS’ athletics plans (Lawrence Journal-World)
Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission heard arguments for and against constructing new athletic facilities for Lawrence High School before approving a measure to send the construction proposal to the City Commission.
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Online Classroom 24-7 (The Mail Tribune)
When Robyn Hernandez planned her English lessons last year for Ashland High School students, she posted the class notes, handouts and links to relevant Web sites on a course management site developed and owned by the Ashland School District.
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Some schools could be seeing more students this year (WTOC 11 Savannah)
Johnson High School is one of three Chatham County high schools that met all the state standards so students of schools that didn't measure up can choose to attend Johnson.
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NACOL Releases Report on Socialization in Online Programs: Third in Promising Practices in Online Learning Series (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
The North American Council for Online Learning (NACOL) is pleased to announce the release of a new report, Socialization in Online Programs, providing research on socialization issues in online learning and highlighting case studies. This paper explores the research and issues around socialization in online schools and how online programs are addressing these issues. This is the third report in ...
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‘ChemBot’ tops VEXplorer contest winners’ robotic creations (American Machinist)
Explosions, noxious fumes, burns, stains, and all manner of unpleasantness…there are times when chemists simply don’t want to get too close to the stuff they’re mixing.
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MAPS goes online (The Mining Journal)
MARQUETTE - Some high school students at Marquette Area Public Schools will not have to attend school this semester - at least not physically. At its meeting Monday, the Marquette school board approved offering Michigan Virtual School courses at Marquette Senior High School. The courses are online classes from the Michigan Department of Education.
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Changes afoot at John de la Howe (The Index-Journal)
Students at John de la Howe School practice logging in and using the PaceWare program Monday. (Staff photo by Jennifer Colton) McCORMICK -- Changes are under way for students at John de la Howe School where principal Colin Taylor is shaking things up, restructuring the schedule and adding programs.
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Virtual school to expand (Friendswood Journal)
The Texas Virtual Academy at Southwest (TXVA), the state’s largest full-time online public school program, is expanding to serve additional students across a wider geographic area.
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Fearless 'ChemBot' Tops VEXplorer Contest Winners' Robotic Creations (Centre Daily Times)
Explosions, noxious fumes, burns, stains, and all manner of unpleasantness...there are times when chemists simply don't want to get too close to the stuff they're mixing. Offering a potential solution is ChemBot, the $5,000 first-place winner in the Grant Imahara VEXplorer Robot Challenge, sponsored by Revell, Innovation First, Inc. (IFI), Robot magazine, and Dassault Systemes SolidWorks Corp. ...
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Fearless 'ChemBot' Tops VEXplorer Contest Winners' Robotic Creations (Centre Daily Times)
Explosions, noxious fumes, burns, stains, and all manner of unpleasantness...there are times when chemists simply don't want to get too close to the stuff they're mixing. Offering a potential solution is ChemBot, the $5,000 first-place winner in the Grant Imahara VEXplorer Robot Challenge, sponsored by Revell, Innovation First, Inc. (IFI), Robot magazine, and Dassault Systemes SolidWorks Corp. ...
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Fearless 'ChemBot' Tops VEXplorer Contest Winners' Robotic Creations (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
CONCORD, Mass.----Explosions, noxious fumes, burns, stains, and all manner of unpleasantness…there are times when chemists simply don’t want to get too close to the stuff they’re mixing.
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Fearless 'ChemBot' Tops VEXplorer Contest Winners' Robotic Creations (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
CONCORD, Mass.----Explosions, noxious fumes, burns, stains, and all manner of unpleasantness…there are times when chemists simply don’t want to get too close to the stuff they’re mixing.
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Virtual school to expand (Friendswood Journal)
The Texas Virtual Academy at Southwest (TXVA), the state’s largest full-time online public school program, is expanding to serve additional students across a wider geographic area.
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Virtual school to expand (Friendswood Journal)
The Texas Virtual Academy at Southwest (TXVA), the state’s largest full-time online public school program, is expanding to serve additional students across a wider geographic area.
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Virtual school to expand (Friendswood Journal)
The Texas Virtual Academy at Southwest (TXVA), the state’s largest full-time online public school program, is expanding to serve additional students across a wider geographic area.
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Virtual school to expand (Friendswood Journal)
The Texas Virtual Academy at Southwest (TXVA), the state’s largest full-time online public school program, is expanding to serve additional students across a wider geographic area.
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Info session on alternative education set for Monday (The Hanford Sentinel)
HANFORD -- California Virtual Academies will host a back-to-school event on Monday at Hanford's Freedom Park at 9 1/4 Avenue and Leland Way. It is a casual event, ushering school back into session, and is open to current students and potentially interested families.
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Info session on alternative education set for Monday (The Hanford Sentinel)
HANFORD -- California Virtual Academies will host a back-to-school event on Monday at Hanford's Freedom Park at 9 1/4 Avenue and Leland Way. It is a casual event, ushering school back into session, and is open to current students and potentially interested families.
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Academic Markets Respond Enthusiastically to New Elluminate Products (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
to-school Offer Provides Additional Incentive for K-12 and Higher Education Institutions
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