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• Six-Year-Old Assaults Nashville Elementary school Teacher - KUTV 2News

  05-04-2016 23:56
  KUTV 2News
  Six-Year-Old Assaults Nashville Elementary school Teacher
  KUTV 2News
  Police are investigating a situation at a Nashville Elementary School where a 6-year-old student allegedly beat up a teacher. (MGN Online). 0shares. tweet now! 0shares. tweet now! NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) -- Police are investigating a situation at a ...
  Police: Student threw books, chair at teacher during argumentWKRN.com
  WATCH FOX 17 NEWS @ 9The mother of a first grader accused of assaulting her teacher in East
  

• I-Team: Petition to have teacher return to classroom - PA home page

  05-04-2016 23:27
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  I-Team: Petition to have teacher return to classroom
  PA home page
  LEHMAN TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) Students are rallying behind a teacher who was removed from the classroom after an alleged altercation with a student. The I-Team's Andy Mehalshick has the latest. Some Lake Lehman High ...
  

• Seeking nominations for Teacher of the Year - Napa Valley Register

  05-04-2016 23:22
  Napa Valley Register
  Seeking nominations for Teacher of the Year
  Napa Valley Register
  Eligible Napa County teachers may be in public or private schools teaching pre-kindergarten through grade 12, and have been in the classroom for more than eight years. This program highlights educational innovation, student learning, and the rewards of ...
  

• Parents sue teacher, school district after student wearing 'drunk goggles' breaks ankle - Deseret News

  05-04-2016 23:17
  Deseret News
  Parents sue teacher, school district after student wearing 'drunk goggles' breaks ankle
  Deseret News
  Parents of a Kaysville student are suing the girl's former teacher and the Davis School District after she was injured while wearing impairment goggles during a health class activity in 2014. Adobe Stock. Enlarge photo». Summary. Parents of a Kaysville ...and more »
  

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• McCrory pitches teacher raises - WRAL.com

  05-04-2016 23:17
  WRAL.com
  McCrory pitches teacher raises
  WRAL.com
  Jamestown, N.C. — Gov. Pat McCrory used the school library at his old high school Tuesday to pitch an education budget proposal he says would raise the average teacher salary to $50,000 per year in North Carolina. "The average pay increase will be ...
  Governor to recommend average 5 percent teacher raisesWinston-Salem Journal
  Gov. McCrory Reveals Plan for Teacher Pay RaisesTWC News
  McCrory to recommend average 5 percent teacher raisesE
  

• Alabama HS teacher married student he had sex with to try to keep her from testifying at trial: prosecutor - New York Daily News

  05-04-2016 22:54
  New York Daily News
  Alabama HS teacher married student he had sex with to try to keep her from testifying at trial: prosecutor
  New York Daily News
  It was a "sham" wedding. An Alabama high school teacher married the former student he had sex with in an attempt to keep her from testifying at trial, a prosecutor charges. ALA. TEACHERS COULD HAVE CLASS TO PREVENT SEX WITH STUDENTS.
  District attorney slams marriage between teacher and his student lover as a 'sham' organized so she won't have to ...D
  

• Teacher of the Week: Maurice Hartlove - WWAY NewsChannel 3

  05-04-2016 22:41
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  Teacher of the Week: Maurice Hartlove
  WWAY NewsChannel 3
  WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — For 25 years Maurice Hartlove has been in the classroom. For 10 years he has been at Williston Middle School. But Hartlove wasn't always a teacher. “It was a second career for me. I had worked another job for 20 something ...
  

• Springfield Public Schools announces 5 Teacher of the Year finalists - Springfield News-Leader

  05-04-2016 21:48
  Springfield News-Leader
  Springfield Public Schools announces 5 Teacher of the Year finalists
  Springfield News-Leader
  One elementary and four high school educators have been named finalists for Springfield's Teacher of the Year. The winner will be named April 18. This year, 57 teachers were nominated for the annual honor and a committee selected the finalists, which ...
  Hermantown educator in running for Teacher of the Year awardDuluth News Tribune
  Hermantown Teacher a Finalist for MN Teacher of
  

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• Ex-teacher accused of sex with students says she 'had no evil or malicious intent to cause harm' - fox13now.com

  05-04-2016 20:24
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  Ex-teacher accused of sex with students says she 'had no evil or malicious intent to cause harm'
  fox13now.com
  SALT LAKE CITY — In a handwritten response to a lawsuit, an ex-teacher accused of having sex with three students insists she “had no evil or malicious intent to cause harm.” Responding to a lawsuit filed against her and the Davis School District in ...
  Imprisoned teacher in Davis sex case says she had no 'evil' intentDeseret News
  Ex-teacher who admitted to
  

• Hassan Tapped Teacher Who Resigned for Misconduct for Committee - Washington Free Beacon

  05-04-2016 19:30
  Washington Free Beacon
  Hassan Tapped Teacher Who Resigned for Misconduct for Committee
  Washington Free Beacon
  Maggie Hassan with Rick Schubart (second from left) and Abraham Lincoln in 2010. / Exeter Historical Society Facebook. BY: Bill McMorris. Follow @FBillMcMorris. April 5, 2016 1:00 pm. New Hampshire Democrat Maggie Hassan appointed a teacher her ...
  Hassan apologizes for allowing teacher who admitted misconduct on 2012 campaign supporter listsWMUR Manchester
  Hassan apologizes for ke
  

• Tallwood High School teacher named Virginia Beach's teacher of the year - Virginian-Pilot

  05-04-2016 17:57
  Tallwood High School teacher named Virginia Beach's teacher of the year
  Virginian-Pilot
  Jenna Free, a teacher at Tallwood High School, was named Virginia Beach's teacher of the year. Photo courtesy of Virginia Beach City Public Schools. VIRGINIA BEACH. The 2017 teacher of the year for Virginia Beach City Public Schools teaches English ...
  

• State no longer prosecuting Alabama teacher charged with stalking former student - AL.com

  05-04-2016 17:10
  AL.com
  State no longer prosecuting Alabama teacher charged with stalking former student
  AL.com
  An Alabama teacher charged with stalking a former student will not face state charges at this time. Hunter, an eighth grade science teacher at Hankins Middle School, was arrested and charged with second degree stalking in February when Mobile County ...
  

• Teacher accused of shoving pupil against a wall and grabbing him by the neck - Liverpool Echo

  05-04-2016 16:45
  Liverpool Echo
  Teacher accused of shoving pupil against a wall and grabbing him by the neck
  Liverpool Echo
  Court. School teacher Iwan Davies accused of assaulting a pupil appearing at Wirral Magistrates court. A Wirral teacher is accused of shoving a teenage pupil against a wall and grabbing him by the neck because the boy ignored questions about his ...
  

• Shocking moment teacher punches autistic boy in the face leaving him with concussion - Mirror.co.uk

  05-04-2016 13:50
  Mirror.co.uk
  Shocking moment teacher punches autistic boy in the face leaving him with concussion
  Mirror.co.uk
  This is the shocking moment a teacher punched an autistic pupil in the head, leaving him with a concussion and a bruised eye. Anatoly Veltman, now 13-years-old, is reportedly too scared to go near the school building in New York and is now home ...and more »
  

• Wax Tablets, Chicken Rustling And The Medieval Roots Of The Modern University

  05-04-2016 13:00 via npr.org
  Universities have changed significantly since the Middle Ages. James Axtell describes just how far higher education has come in his new book, Wisdom's Workshop.
  
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• Despite Protests, Princeton To Keep Wilson's Name On School Buildings

  05-04-2016 11:04 via npr.org
  
  Princeton University has decided to keep former President Woodrow Wilson's name on its school of Foreign Policy despite protests on campus demanding its removal due to his segregationist views.
  
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• Garfield teacher fired over field-trip allegations fights for her job - The Seattle Times

  05-04-2016 05:33
  The Seattle Times
  Garfield teacher fired over field-trip allegations fights for her job
  The Seattle Times
  Carol Burton, the Garfield choir teacher who was fired last year, is still fighting to get her job back. Share story. By. Paige Cornwell. Seattle Times staff reporter. In March 2015, Garfield High School choir teacher Carol Burton took her vocal-music ...
  Former Garfield High choir teacher fights for her job in courtKING5.comall 2 news articles »
  

• Legacy High School teacher, Frank Bayer, accused of sexual misconduct with a student - News3LV

  05-04-2016 03:01
  News3LV
  Legacy High School teacher, Frank Bayer, accused of sexual misconduct with a student
  News3LV
  Frank Bayer, a Legacy High School teacher, was arrested 4/1/2016 on three counts of kidnapping and five counts of committing a sex act with a student. (LVMPD). 0shares. tweet now! 0shares. tweet now! LAS VEGAS (KSNV News3LV) — A local high school ...
  Teacher arrested on charges for kidnapping and sex acts with studentKTNV Las Vegas
  Legacy High teacher arrested on charges of kidnapping
  

• Push in Connecticut to Exclude State Tests From Teacher Evaluations - Wall Street Journal

  05-04-2016 02:34
  Wall Street Journal
  Push in Connecticut to Exclude State Tests From Teacher Evaluations
  Wall Street Journal
  Connecticut is poised to postpone linking teacher evaluations to state student test scores, but lobbying efforts are under way to eliminate that part of educator reviews altogether. Starting next year, teacher evaluations are slated to reflect student ...
  Longer lunch, more planning time proposed as part of teacher contract negotiationsLawrence Journal Worldall 3 news articles »
  

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