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• Eighth grade history teacher brings studies to life, takes home Golden Apple - KOKI FOX 23

  14-11-2015 17:50 via
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  Eighth grade history teacher brings studies to life, takes home Golden Apple
  KOKI FOX 23
  FOX23 partnered with Tulsa Public Schools, Cox Communications and Bob Hurley Buick GMC to present the Golden Apple Award to Tulsa teachers. The winners received a trophy and $250 from Bob Hurley Buick-GMC. FOX23 morning anchor Ron Terrell ...
  

• State funding 134 fast-track teacher training scholarships - Las Vegas Sun

  14-11-2015 16:28 via
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  State funding 134 fast-track teacher training scholarships
  Las Vegas Sun
  Three Bulkeley High School seniors - Andrea Aware, 17, from left, Grace Graham, 17, and Shawn Tull, 17, seen in an Oct. 22, 2015 photo, are eligible to get up to $20,000 in college scholarship money through the new Hartford Promise scholarship fund.
  20 New Scholarships for Teacher EducationSierra Nevada College News
  Grants awarded for 134 fast-track teacher training scholarshipsKLAS-TVall 15 news
  

• Your School Shapes How You Think About Inequality

  14-11-2015 15:18 via npr.org
  
  A new book looks at how high school students' perceptions of race and injustice change based on how diverse their school is.
  
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• SACS Teacher of the Year honored at banquet - WANE

  14-11-2015 14:02 via
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  SACS Teacher of the Year honored at banquet
  WANE
  Haverhill Elementary School teacher Jean Russell has been selected as one of 10 finalists for Indiana Teacher of the Year. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WANE) A Fort Wayne teacher named the 2016 Indiana Teacher of the Year was honored at a banquet Friday.
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• Teen charged in teacher's slaying claims 'voices' led to killing - WCVB Boston

  14-11-2015 13:38 via
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  Teen charged in teacher's slaying claims 'voices' led to killing
  WCVB Boston
  SALEM, Mass. —Philip Chism, the Danvers teen accused of raping and murdering his teacher, told a psychiatrist hired by his defense that "voices" compelled him to kill his teacher, Colleen Ritzer, the Salem News reported. History of insanity defense in ...
  Will the Teen Charged with Raping and Murdering His Teacher Mount a Successful ...VICE
  Trial of Danvers teen accused of raping, killing teacher
  

• Board of Education honors exemplary teacher - Beckley Register-Herald

  14-11-2015 12:15 via
  Board of Education honors exemplary teacher
  Beckley Register-Herald
  The Raleigh County Board of Education honored a local teacher Thursday night with a special award. Amanda Meadows, a kindergarten teacher at Bradley Elementary, was given the RESA I Exemplary Educator award for her achievements in the classroom, ...
  

• Local teachers benefit from Walmart Teacher Rewards Program - Tulsa World

  14-11-2015 11:50 via
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  Local teachers benefit from Walmart Teacher Rewards Program
  Tulsa World
  Walmart presented 20 Skiatook teachers with $50 reward cards to purchase classroom supplies that will help students start the school year off right as part of the company's Teacher Rewards Program. The Skiatook teachers that received the awards are: ...
  Teacher donates heirloom to schoolHammond Daily Star onlineall 706 news articles »
  

• Tomah teacher wins physical education honor - La Crosse Tribune

  14-11-2015 07:38 via
  Tomah teacher wins physical education honor
  La Crosse Tribune
  Each year the Wisconsin Health & Physical Education Association gives an award to recognize an outstanding teacher at the elementary, middle, secondary and university education levels. For 2015, Kyra Neumann, Tomah Middle School exercise and sports ...
  

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• CNM student says teacher sexually harassed her in class - KOB.com

  14-11-2015 06:42 via
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  CNM student says teacher sexually harassed her in class
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  A Central New Mexico Community College student claims she was sexually harassed in class in front of her peers. Chelsea Hartshorn got fed up with the alleged behavior from her teacher and is speaking out. She wants to know why the teacher is still ...
  

• This teachers' teacher builds strong foundation of writing - The Coloradoan

  14-11-2015 06:05 via
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  This teachers' teacher builds strong foundation of writing
  The Coloradoan
  Several English teachers in the Poudre School District suggested that I meet Dr. Cindy O'Donnell-Allen, the person they consider most influential in their success as teachers of writing. I wondered what motivates a high school teacher of 11 years to ...
  

• Martin County High School teacher earns district honor - TCPalm

  14-11-2015 05:18 via
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  Martin County High School teacher earns district honor
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  STUART — Martin County High School 10th- through 12th-grade math teacher Jamie Herd-Tesson has been named the district's 2015-2016 Teacher of the Year, the Education Foundation of Martin County and the Martin County School District announced in ...and more »
  

• West Covina student arrested for making death threats against teacher, police - The San Gabriel Valley Tribune

  14-11-2015 03:20 via
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  West Covina student arrested for making death threats against teacher, police
  The San Gabriel Valley Tribune
  WEST COVINA >> A 15-year-old freshman at West Covina High School was arrested Friday for allegedly threatening to shoot and kill a teacher and police officers, police said. The La Puente boy's name wasn't released because he is a minor. West Covina ...
  West Covina student arrested after threatening to kill teacherMyNewsLA.comall 4 news articles »
  

• Child porn found on Derby teacher's school-issued laptop - Wichita Eagle

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  Child porn found on Derby teacher's school-issued laptop
  Wichita Eagle
  A forensic investigator examining electronics seized from a Derby North Middle School teacher arrested on suspicion of child sex crimes found child pornography on his school-issued computer, according to a court document released Friday. The image ...
  Court document released in sex solicitation case against Derby teacherKSN-TVall 2 news articles »
  

• DeSoto ranks first in starting teacher pay locally - Shreveport Times

  14-11-2015 00:51 via
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  DeSoto ranks first in starting teacher pay locally
  Shreveport Times
  DeSoto Parish School System ranks highest in the state for average teacher pay overall, according to Louisiana Department of Education data from 2013-2014. The school system also ranks highest on a local level between northwest Louisiana districts in ...
  

• Ex-Ocean Twp music teacher gets 5 years for sex crimes - Asbury Park Press

  14-11-2015 00:32 via
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  Ex-Ocean Twp music teacher gets 5 years for sex crimes
  Asbury Park Press
  OCEAN – A former Ocean Township High School music teacher was sentenced to a five year prison term for posing as a teenager online and engaging in sexually explicit chats with underage girls, authorities said. Arthur N. Ernst III, 28, of Cranford, was ...and more »
  

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