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    Nov 30, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel
  1. Florida’s 2012 high school graduation rate jumps

    Sentinel School Zone - Orlando Sentinel
    Florida's high school graduation rate for 2012 was 74.5 percent, an “unprecedented” jump from the previous year, according to the Florida Department of Education. The graduation rate — calculated using a new federal formula — is 3....
  2. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  3. Big changes coming to GED test

    Students have taken the General Education Development test, or G-E-D, for 70 years in lieu of getting a High School Diploma.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Students have taken the General Education Development test, or G-E-D, for 70 years in lieu of getting a High School Diploma. The GED test gives people a second chance. The reasons they're here are as different as math and writing. Beginning in 2014,...

    Tags: Education

  4. Dec 6, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  5. Adult education in need of overhaul, state says

    L.A. NOW
    California’s system of adult education is complex, confusing and in need of a major overhaul if it is to serve the 1.5 million students seeking instruction, the state Legislative Analyst’s Office said in a new report. Adult schools were first....
  6. Aug 28, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  7. Football: City Section teams can't play on Friday

    Varsity Times Insider
    With Friday an official holiday in the Los Angeles Unified School District, City Section football teams were told not to play on Friday and are barred from hosting games at district fields on that day. LAUSD also will not pay......
  8. Oct 22, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel
  9. Gov Scott’s teacher training grant program

    Sentinel School Zone - Orlando Sentinel
    Gov. Rick Scott has proposed a $2 million teacher training grant program — one that would be partially funded by matching dollars from private donations. We mentioned the grant in this story about Scott seeking to remake his image by focusing on...
  10. Nov 21, 2012 |Story| AM News
  11. Lassiter receives Outstanding Service Award

    Jody Lassiter, president and chief executive officer of the Danville Boyle County Economic Development Partnership, received the Kentucky Association for Economic Development Outstanding Service Award in honor of the Kentucky Industrial Development Council Founders during a KAED awards luncheon Thursday in Bowling Green. 
    Jody Lassiter, president and chief executive officer of the Danville Boyle County Economic Development Partnership, received the Kentucky Association for Economic Development Outstanding Service Award in honor of the Kentucky Industrial Development...

    Tags: Economic Policy, Occupations, Corporate Officers

  12. Nov 14, 2012 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
  13. Prison, consulate sign education agreement

    Staff Writer
    Three agencies have come together to offer Spanish-speaking prison inmates a chance at improving their education through a unique agreement signed Tuesday. The Consulate of Mexico in Calexico, the Mexican National Institute of Adult Education and...

    Tags: Dominican Republic, Mexico, Prisons, Education

  14. Jun 8, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press
  15. Glendale Community College slashes popular classes

    Glendale Community College will reduce its lifelong learning and parent education programs — which between them boast a century's worth of course offerings — by about 50% next year, officials confirmed this week.
    Glendale Community College will reduce its lifelong learning and parent education programs — which between them boast a century's worth of course offerings — by about 50% next year, officials confirmed this week. The cuts were long...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Students, Education

  16. Oct 26, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News
  17. What happens during teacher professional development days

    While it may seem like a day for area students to recover from a late night of trick-or-treating and overindulging on candy, area teachers won’t be getting a break.
    While it may seem like a day for area students to recover from a late night of trick-or-treating and overindulging on candy, area teachers won’t be getting a break. On Thursday, Nov. 1, students will have a day off school while their teachers,...

    Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Halloween, Occupations

  18. Nov 19, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  19. Northwestern Mutual gives its workers the flexibility to find their own path

    Scott Butler is a busy man. A managing director at Northwestern Mutual Financial Network-Maryland, he oversees the Columbia, Frederick and Hagerstown branches. In addition to volunteering regularly at the Living Classrooms Foundation, for six years he coached both of his daughters' soccer teams, which meant he had to be on the field at 5:15 p.m. four days a week. How did he get away with that?
    Scott Butler is a busy man. A managing director at Northwestern Mutual Financial Network-Maryland, he oversees the Columbia, Frederick and Hagerstown branches. In addition to volunteering regularly at the Living Classrooms Foundation, for six years he...

    Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)

  20. Oct 17, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. The Cornerstone of Success: Education

    It might begin with a child discovering a new word through a volunteer reading to them. Or perhaps a teen struggling in class receives the additional attention needed to pass a math test. These small acts can trigger years of learning and academic success. And when one child succeeds, an entire community is uplifted.
    It might begin with a child discovering a new word through a volunteer reading to them. Or perhaps a teen struggling in class receives the additional attention needed to pass a math test. These small acts can trigger years of learning and academic...

    Tags: Bank of America Corp., Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd., Microsoft Corporation, Students, Teaching and Learning

  22. Oct 18, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. David A. Peterson dies at 75; directed USC school of gerontology

    David A. Peterson, a pioneer in the field of gerontology education and a longtime professor and director of USC's Leonard Davis School of Gerontology, has died. He was 75.
    David A. Peterson, a pioneer in the field of gerontology education and a longtime professor and director of USC's Leonard Davis School of Gerontology, has died. He was 75. Peterson died Oct. 4 of advanced Parkinson's disease at a nursing facility in...

    Tags: Parkinson's Disease, Culture, Social Sciences, Diseases and Illnesses, Geriatrics

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