Teachers Prep for Back to School with Free Online Courses Wellsville Daily Reporter
(ARA) - With the current push for academic achievement, teachers need to enter the school year not only prepared to battle students' "summer slide," but to be at the top of their own instructional game.
Stats show education fares well Central Kentucky News Journal
Taylor County's education systems are faring well, but there is room for improvement, according to a state report. The 2006 Council on Postsecondary Education report states Taylor County has the 38th lowest educational needs of Kentucky's 120 counties.
District to vote on Spanish River Biotechnology Academy Boca Raton News
Spanish River Community High School may receive $255,500 for its upcoming state-of-the-art Bio-technology Academy. If approved, the expansion will help the aging school keep up with newer area schools, according to principal Connie Tuman-Rugg.
Mount Sinai and EXACT Sciences announce study results on study stool DNA testing for colon cancer EurekAlert!
New York, NY and Marlborough, MA - (December 13, 2006) -- Mount Sinai School of Medicine and EXACT Sciences Corporation (NASDAQ: EXAS) announced today the publication of results from a prospective, multi-center study of stool DNA testing.
Study Results on Stool DNA Testing for Colon Cancer Announced Newswise
Mount Sinai School of Medicine and EXACT Sciences Corporation (NASDAQ: EXAS) announced today the publication of results from a prospective, multi-center study of stool DNA testing. The study found that the test demonstrated an 88% sensitivity for colorectal cancer, and with equal detection across all stages of cancer, regardless of the cancer's location in the colon. The study was published
School's legislative platform criticized Forest Lake Times
Should the ISD 831 Board of Education involve itself in lobbying efforts with the State Legislature? Ask board member Eric Langness and the answer is a rounding no.
Haverford may drop Spanish from its elementary schools The Daily Times
HAVERFORD -- Superintendent William Keilbaugh recommended cutting the district’s Foreign Language in the Elementary School program, effective fall 2007, when he addressed the school board last week. A hot topic since its implementation in 2001, the program is a mandatory course that provides students in grades 3-7 with instruction in Spanish language and culture.
Wired for success The Norman Transcript
OU named among top wired universitiesBy Althea PetersonTranscript Staff WriterStudents across the Unive
Schaefer steps into superintendent spot Connecticut Post
MILFORD — As a child of the 1960s, Larry Schaefer has a commitment to public service and improving the educational offerings for children. Schaefer, who at 61 has become the acting superintendent of the city's schools, said he had many choices in life, but his passion for education ran deep.
PLATO Learning, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2006 Results FinanzNachrichten
PLATO Learning, ( Nachrichten ) Inc. (NASDAQ:TUTR), a leading provider of K – adult computer-based and e-learning solutions, today announced orders for its fourth quarter ended October 31, 2006, totaling $25.7 million, compared to $33.1 million for the same period in 2005, a decline of 22%. Orders for subscription courseware products, which are the foundation of the Company ' s new product
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