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• Teacher Raped By Student Could Get $3 Million - The Daily Caller

  26-12-2018 23:21 via dailycaller.com
  Teacher Raped By Student Could Get $3 Million  The Daily CallerA teacher raped by a student in 2014 could get $3 million after a Florida school district failed to inform the teacher about the student's troubled history.
  
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• Will Indiana raise teacher pay in 2019? - WANE

  26-12-2018 22:38 via wane.com
  Will Indiana raise teacher pay in 2019?  WANEIndiana Governor Eric Holcomb (R) says the "stars are aligning" to give teachers a raise this legislative session.
  
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• Teacher secures $1800 in grant funding for Edison Elementary students - kentonbee

  26-12-2018 21:40 via kentonbee.com
  Teacher secures $1800 in grant funding for Edison Elementary students  kentonbeeAs of December, Katie Sacco, a first-grade teacher at Edison Elementary in the Ken-Ton School District, has single-handedly secured approximately $1,800 in ...
  
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• KTSD to host summit on state teacher shortage - kentonbee

  26-12-2018 21:40 via kentonbee.com
  KTSD to host summit on state teacher shortage  kentonbeeWith approximately one third of teachers in New York eligible to retire in the next five years, school districts statewide will be facing a teacher shortage, and ...
  
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• Roane County High School teacher suspended over allegations that date back nearly two decades - WOWK

  26-12-2018 20:55 via wowktv.com
  Roane County High School teacher suspended over allegations that date back nearly two decades  WOWKThe teacher, according to an order in the case, has been suspended four times.
  
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• Educators hope 'Year of the Teacher' could be the first of many - AZ Big Media

  26-12-2018 20:50 via azbigmedia.com
  Educators hope 'Year of the Teacher' could be the first of many  AZ Big MediaA record 1,800 teachers were on ballots across the country this fall and the National Education Association estimates that as many as 1,100 of them won their ...
  
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• LI teacher thanks late wife for career change - Newsday

  26-12-2018 20:11 via newsday.com
  LI teacher thanks late wife for career change  NewsdayWhen he grew unhappy with his career in customer *service*, his wife pushed him to follow his passion for teaching.
  
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• Bossier school officials deny allegations in accused pedophile teacher lawsuit - KTBS

  26-12-2018 20:00 via ktbs.com
  Bossier school officials deny allegations in accused pedophile teacher lawsuit  KTBSBossier Parish school system officials have denied allegations their lack of action allowed a pedophile teacher to victimize students at Benton Elementary ...
  
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• The University of Alaska addresses public school teacher turnover - KTUU.com

  26-12-2018 19:44 via ktuu.com
  The University of Alaska addresses public school teacher turnover  KTUU.comJUNEAU (KTUU) The University of Alaska wants to address public school teacher turnover with more locally educated educators. The Juneau Empire reports UA ...
  
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• 'A magnet for kids': Albany 8th-grade teacher wins middle school teacher of year award - St. Cloud Times

  26-12-2018 19:16 via sctimes.com
  'A magnet for kids': Albany 8th-grade teacher wins middle school teacher of year award  St. Cloud TimesFormer Tech language arts teacher Carrie Schmitz receives Minnesota Middle School Association award.
  
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• Chanda Taylor named ECS Teacher of the Year - The Daily Post-Athenian

  26-12-2018 19:00 via dailypostathenian.com
  Chanda Taylor named ECS Teacher of the Year  The Daily Post-AthenianThe impact of Chanda Taylor, Etowah City School's Teacher of the Year, spans beyond the classroom.
  
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• Virginia Lottery launches ‘Thank a Teacher Art Contest’ - WWBT NBC12 News

  26-12-2018 18:50 via nbc12.com
  Virginia Lottery launches ‘Thank a Teacher Art Contest’  WWBT NBC12 NewsAll K-12 students in Virginia public schools are encourage to create artwork that could appear on thank-you notes to teachers during National Teacher ...
  
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• Experience at Gratz inspires retired teacher's play - Philadelphia Public School Notebook

  26-12-2018 18:15 via thenotebook.org
  Experience at Gratz inspires retired teacher's play  Philadelphia Public School NotebookBecause it limited where they could teach, some teachers chafed at the racial balance requirement that was in force in Philadelphia for more than 40 years.
  
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• Former teacher faces trial on charges of sexual assaulting children - WOWT

  26-12-2018 18:04 via wowt.com
  Former teacher faces trial on charges of sexual assaulting children  WOWTFormer Fontenelle Elementary School teacher Gregory Sedlacek will face trial in district court accused of seven counts of child sexual assault. He waived his ...
  
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• BGHS teacher Sweat exemplifies educational service | Letters To The Editor - Bowling Green Daily News

  26-12-2018 18:00 via bgdailynews.com
  BGHS teacher Sweat exemplifies educational service | Letters To The Editor  Bowling Green Daily NewsBGHS educator Sweat displays wonderful *service*. I would like to take this opportunity to recognize one of Bowling Green High School's outstanding faculty, Mrs.
  
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• WITN'S Teacher of the Week: Tammy Baysden of Warsaw Elementary School - WITN

  26-12-2018 17:59 via witn.com
  WITN'S Teacher of the Week: Tammy Baysden of Warsaw Elementary School  WITNDUPLIN COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - WITN's Teacher of the Week for December 26th is Tammy Baysden of Warsaw Elementary School in Duplin County. Baysden ...
  
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• University of Alaska sets goal to improve teacher retention - Seattle Times

  26-12-2018 17:34 via seattletimes.com
  University of Alaska sets goal to improve teacher retention  Seattle TimesJUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The University of Alaska wants to address public school teacher turnover with more locally educated educators. University of Alaska ...
  
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• A middle-school teacher's greatest gifts during the holiday season - Dallas News

  26-12-2018 17:12 via dallasnews.com
  A middle-school teacher's greatest gifts during the holiday season  Dallas NewsToward the end of my third-grade year, I noticed that peers were giving gifts to our teacher, and in return, later that day, she would give them a...
  
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• Get Pink: Southeast High School teacher inspiring students while fighting cancer - KOKH FOX25

  26-12-2018 17:06 via okcfox.com
  Get Pink: Southeast High School teacher inspiring students while fighting cancer  KOKH FOX25She's a teacher at Southeast High School that wants to make a difference. Ask any of her students, past or present, and they will tell you thatElizabeth Kim ...
  
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• PSJA ISD Awarded $200k Meadows Foundation Grant For New Teacher Support - KVEO-TV

  26-12-2018 16:41 via kveo.com
  PSJA ISD Awarded $200k Meadows Foundation Grant For New Teacher Support  KVEO-TVPharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD in partnership with the New Teacher Center was recently awarded a $216500 grant for new teacher support services.
  
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• Wednesday Crime Blotter: Home-Invasion on Christmas Morning, Teacher Assaults Developmentally Disabled Student & More - BKLYNER

  26-12-2018 16:30 via bklyner.com
  Wednesday Crime Blotter: Home-Invasion on Christmas Morning, Teacher Assaults Developmentally Disabled Student & More  BKLYNERCONEY ISLAND – On Christmas morning, a home-invasion robbery sent an 88-year-old woman to the hospital, and now police are hoping to track down the ...
  
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• This Teacher Got Lucky Charms Marshmallows From a Student For 1 Bittersweet Reason - POPSUGAR

  26-12-2018 16:22 via popsugar.com
  This Teacher Got Lucky Charms Marshmallows From a Student For 1 Bittersweet Reason  POPSUGARRachel Uretsky-Pratt, a third grade teacher at Amistad Elementary in Kennewick, WA, is used to getting a few gifts each year from her students' parents. But.
  
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• Southeast Polk ag teacher surprised with check, named Golden Owl honoree - Des Moines Register

  26-12-2018 16:00 via desmoinesregister.com
  Southeast Polk ag teacher surprised with check, named Golden Owl honoree  Des Moines RegisterA crowd of Southeast Polk High School staff and FFA students surprised teacher Matthew Eddy on Friday with word he's one of a handful of educators in the ...
  
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• Report: Public school teacher satisfaction hits lowest levels, division over union representation persists - Watchdog.org

  26-12-2018 15:52 via watchdog.org
  Report: Public school teacher satisfaction hits lowest levels, division over union representation persists  Watchdog.orgTeachers have expressed their greatest level of dissatisfaction with their profession in years, according to a recent survey conducted by EdChoice, a national ...
  
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• Gov. Edwards: Teacher Pay Raises My No. 1 Goal For 2019 - kpel965.com

  26-12-2018 15:52 via kpel965.com
  Gov. Edwards: Teacher Pay Raises My No. 1 Goal For 2019  kpel965.comGovernor John Bel Edwards says his number one legislative priority for 2019 is getting Louisiana teachers a $1,000 pay raise, and school support workers a ...
  
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• When Your Child's Teacher Doesn't Like Them, They Know It - Scary Mommy

  26-12-2018 15:44 via scarymommy.com
  When Your Child's Teacher Doesn't Like Them, They Know It  Scary MommyWhen the teacher just doesn't like your kid, you know. And so does your child.
  
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• Georgia dyslexia organization expands teacher training program - Atlanta Journal Constitution

  26-12-2018 15:07 via ajc.com
  Georgia dyslexia organization expands teacher training program  Atlanta Journal ConstitutionInternational Dyslexia Association - Georgia has expanded its Teacher Training Scholarship Program, according to a press release. Beginning in 2019, IDA-GA ...
  
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• Raped by Student Victor Nash, Miami-Dade Teacher Could Get $3 Million - Miami New Times

  26-12-2018 15:05 via miaminewtimes.com
  Raped by Student Victor Nash, Miami-Dade Teacher Could Get $3 Million  Miami New TimesIn 2012, a young teacher took a job teaching deaf and hard-of-hearing students with the Miami-Dade County School District. Two years later, district officials ...
  
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• Teacher shares touching photo of Lucky Charms gift from student who had nothing else to give - WREG NewsChannel 3

  26-12-2018 14:05 via wreg.com
  Teacher shares touching photo of Lucky Charms gift from student who had nothing else to give  WREG NewsChannel 3A Washington state third grade teacher says one of her students' pre-holiday presents stood out – and can help others put their lives into perspective.
  
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• Ms. Clement wins Valley's Top Teacher - rocketcitynow.com

  26-12-2018 14:04 via rocketcitynow.com
  Ms. Clement wins Valley's Top Teacher  rocketcitynow.comMadison County High School teacher, Ms. Clement is 3 years into her career, and she's already impacting the lives of hundreds of students in a positive way.
  
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• A crush, dysfunctional relationship or emotional abuse? CPS moves to fire teacher for conduct 18 years ago. - Chicago Tribune

  26-12-2018 13:45 via chicagotribune.com
  A crush, dysfunctional relationship or emotional abuse? CPS moves to fire teacher for conduct 18 years ago.  Chicago TribuneInteractions with a teenage girl from 18 years ago led Chicago Public Schools to seek the dismissal of a Lincoln Park High School teacher, who denies his ...
  
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• Teacher to Parent - 'A good teacher is like a candle: It consumes itself to light the way for others' - Moultrie News

  26-12-2018 13:30 via moultrienews.com
  Teacher to Parent - 'A good teacher is like a candle: It consumes itself to light the way for others'  Moultrie NewsQ: You seem to have a bias against parents. You're always siding with teachers and against parents when there's a conflict. Don't teachers ever do anything ...
  
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• LEF Teacher Awards Finalist: Madyson Lopez Arceneaux - KATC Lafayette News

  26-12-2018 13:10 via katc.com
  LEF Teacher Awards Finalist: Madyson Lopez Arceneaux  KATC Lafayette NewsA fateful job offer led Madyson Lopez Arceneaux to a calling she had never expected. She teaches math to special education students at L. J. Alleman Middle ...
  
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• Educators hope that ‘Year of the Teacher’ could be first of many - Cronkite News

  26-12-2018 13:02 via cronkitenews.azpbs.org
  Educators hope that ‘Year of the Teacher’ could be first of many  Cronkite NewsNorina Sombrano was among the thousands of Arizona teachers who took to the streets this spring, joined by some parents and students, to protest low teacher ...
  
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• Teacher of the Week: Hannah Dudley - Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

  26-12-2018 13:00 via news-gazette.com
  Teacher of the Week: Hannah Dudley  Champaign/Urbana News-GazetteMeet HANNAH DUDLEY, a first-year first-grade teacher at Pine Crest Elementary in Georgetown. Dudley says she's always known that she wanted to teach: 'My ...
  
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• East Kentwood teacher 'preparing' for National Championship Game - MLive.com

  26-12-2018 13:00 via mlive.com
  East Kentwood teacher 'preparing' for National Championship Game  MLive.comLuke Wilcox has been getting advice from Falcons quarterback Kyle Dent.
  
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• OH Cuyahoga Local teacher gives promising Canton teen the gift of music Taeler De Haes 6 - News 5 Cleveland

  26-12-2018 12:44 via news5cleveland.com
  OH Cuyahoga Local teacher gives promising Canton teen the gift of music Taeler De Haes 6  News 5 ClevelandThis year's Christmas beats out the last after getting the drum set one Canton girl always wanted.
  
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• Local teacher gives promising Canton teen the gift of music - News 5 Cleveland

  26-12-2018 12:44 via news5cleveland.com
  Local teacher gives promising Canton teen the gift of music  News 5 ClevelandThis year's Christmas beats out the last after getting the drum set one Canton girl always wanted.
  
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• The Most Viral Teaching Moments Of 2018

  26-12-2018 12:00 via npr.org
  Teachers used social media this year to let the world into their classroom. What did we see? A lot of crying, hugging and learning. (Image credit: NPR)
  
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• Globetrotting Art Teacher Ready To Return to the Ring - Preston Hollow People

  26-12-2018 08:30 via prestonhollowpeople.com
  Globetrotting Art Teacher Ready To Return to the Ring  Preston Hollow PeopleAmber Stautzenberger is no ordinary educator. She's found a passion – one of her many – as the early childhood art and inclusion coordinator at Episcopal ...
  
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• Woman Killed in Christmas Eve Crash Was Preschool Teacher - NBC 7 San Diego

  26-12-2018 07:17 via nbcsandiego.com
  Woman Killed in Christmas Eve Crash Was Preschool Teacher  NBC 7 San DiegoVirginia Turcotte, a 65-year-old preschool teacher was identified Tuesday as the woman killed in an accident in Serra Mesa on Christmas Eve.
  
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• Highlands initiating fast-track teacher certification - Albuquerque Journal

  26-12-2018 05:45 via abqjournal.com
  Highlands initiating fast-track teacher certification  Albuquerque JournalALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexico Highlands University is aiming to get professionals into the classroom sooner. Billed as a fast-track program for people ...
  
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• Student helps New Jersey teacher connect with family she never knew - WPVI-TV

  26-12-2018 05:28 via 6abc.com
  Student helps New Jersey teacher connect with family she never knew  WPVI-TVA South Jersey woman was able to have a merry Christmas with family members she did not know her whole life thanks to a determined teenager.
  
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• West Jordan teacher runs food pantry in her classroom - Deseret News

  26-12-2018 04:45 via deseretnews.com
  West Jordan teacher runs food pantry in her classroom  Deseret NewsKrista Gibbons spends her days in front of a classroom of students at West Jordan Middle School because she wants to make a difference. And to help her class ...
  
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• Texas Teacher Among Thousands With Medical Debt Erased By Charity - CBS Dallas / Fort Worth

  26-12-2018 01:52 via dfw.cbslocal.com
  Texas Teacher Among Thousands With Medical Debt Erased By Charity  CBS Dallas / Fort WorthALBANY, N.Y. (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Reagen Adair, a fifth-grade teacher in Murchison, Texas, had $3,100 in debt erased by a nonprofit called RIP Medical ...
  
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