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Zero-tolerance policies are needlessly criminalizing kids
When Kiera Wilmot curiously mixed toilet-bowl cleaner with aluminum foil near her school gazebo last month, she did not imagine the experiment would end in adult felony charges. The 16-year old Polk County girl was a good student with an exemplary...Tags: Benedict College, Police Arrests, Polk County, NAACP, Prosecution
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A license plate for every cause, but how much is raised?
TALLAHASSEE – Do you care about the survival of sea turtles? Dolphins? Do you ride horses, watch whales or fish for large-mouth bass? Did you serve as a paratrooper – or care for someone who did? If so, you can tell the world -- with your...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Animals, Awards and Prizes, Juno Beach, Science and Technology
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Rein in outsized perks given Florida's college presidents
Start with a six-figure base salary for state college presidents. Add five figures for a retirement package, another five for deferred compensation and another five for a housing allowance. In some cases, add another five figures for a vehicle and...Tags: Rick Scott, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Colleges and Universities, James H. Ammons, University of Florida
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Dual enrollment change could cost schools millions
Broward and Palm Beach County schools could face a tough choice next year: pay millions of dollars or allow fewer students to take dual enrollment classes in local colleges. Broward schools may have to pay at least $4 million more next year, and Palm...
Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Colleges and Universities, Broward County, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Broward College
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Florida State freshman DE DeMarcus Walker cleared by NCAA Clearinghouse
TALLAHASSEE -- DeMarcus Walker's cruel waiting game is finally over. The Florida State freshman can officially join his teammates in full practices and workouts ahead of preseason camp that opens later this August. In an eight-word announcement Friday...
Tags: College Sports, Florida State Seminoles, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Alabama Crimson Tide, Teaching and Learning
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UConn's Rodney Purvis To Take Practices Very Seriously
The Hartford CourantRodney Purvis is in his first week at UConn and his first game is 18 months away, but he is already in attack mode. "I kind of reframed everything in my mind," Purvis said Thursday after a one-hour workout with new teammate Ryan Boatright and assistant...Tags: Justice System, Jim Calhoun, North Carolina State Wolfpack, Human Interest, Kevin Ollie
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FSU's Jimbo Fisher should make top recruit Matthew Thomas live up to his commitment
Don't do it, Jimbo Don't bend to public pressure. You might come out looking like a good guy if you do, but you would be setting a very bad precedent. We are talking, of course, about Florida State football coach Jimbo Fisher and the controversy...
Tags: Florida State Seminoles, Sports, Urban Meyer, Orlando Magic, David Beckham
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Notre Dame and ACC jazzed about partnership
FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. — The buzz is back at the ACC spring meetings. All indications are after a tumultuous stretch, all is well with the ACC. One of the reasons is the presence of one particular school, it seems. Notre Dame. But don't...Tags: College Sports, Florida State Seminoles, College Football, Clemson Tigers, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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Notre Dame and AD Jack Swarbrick a factor in optimism at ACC meetings
AMELIA ISLAND — The buzz is back at the ACC spring meetings. All indications are after a tumultuous stretch, all is well with the ACC. A recently agreed upon conference grant of rights media deal helps explain the laughter and apparent...Tags: Basketball, College Sports, Florida State Seminoles, Sports, College Football
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FSU's Jimbo Fisher says Marvin Bracy 'could have been very good' player
AMELIA ISLAND -- Even though Marvin Bracy's duties were split between two sports, the now former Florida State student-athlete had a chance to be "very good" at one of them, his ex-football coach said this week. "He could have been a very good...
Tags: Track and Field, NFL Draft, Atlantic Coast Conference, Adidas AG, Jimbo Fisher
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FSU, DeMarcus Walker still playing waiting game with NCAA Clearinghouse
AMELIA ISLAND -- DeMarcus Walker, a Jacksonville native and former five-star defensive end prospect, left home about six months early. Bound for Tallahassee, he was off to begin his college career at Florida State to begin learning what it took to be a...
Tags: College Sports, Florida State Seminoles, College Football, Colleges and Universities, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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Teel Time: Retiring VT president Steger advocated for athletics
Charles Steger was not the most visible or vocal proponent of Virginia Tech athletics. But as Hokie Nation reflects on his retirement after nearly 14 years as university president, there’s no questioning his advocacy or appreciation for major...Tags: College Sports, Virginia Tech, Sports, College Football, North Carolina Tar Heels
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May 15, 2013
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