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• Tulsa Kindergarten Teacher Writes Book To Inspire Students - News On 6

  26-02-2019 23:57 via newson6.com
  Tulsa Kindergarten Teacher Writes Book To Inspire Students  News On 6Dreams do come true if you believe in yourself. That's the message in a children's book written by a Whitman Elementary kindergarten teacher.
  
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• Carolynn Phalen selected as a 2019 Kansas Master Teacher - Salina Journal

  26-02-2019 23:53 via salina.com
  Carolynn Phalen selected as a 2019 Kansas Master Teacher  Salina JournalCarolynn Phalen, a first-grade teacher at Grace E. Stewart Elementary School, is among seven instructors selected as Kansas Master Teachers for 2019.
  
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• Teacher files suit over closed meeting to discuss strike - WHSV

  26-02-2019 23:36 via whsv.com
  Teacher files suit over closed meeting to discuss strike  WHSVA West Virginia teacher has filed a lawsuit over a closed meeting held by the Ohio County Board of Education.
  
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• South Dakota principal accused of threatening to shoot teacher... - Daily Republic

  26-02-2019 23:36 via mitchellrepublic.com
  South Dakota principal accused of threatening to shoot teacher...  Daily RepublicRAPID CITY, S.D. — A Rapid City principal allegedly held a teacher at gunpoint and threatened to shoot her and himself during an incident at his home earlier ...
  
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• My Teacher is Tops: Nancy Massey | 13wmaz.com - 13WMAZ.com

  26-02-2019 23:31 via 13wmaz.com
  My Teacher is Tops: Nancy Massey | 13wmaz.com  13WMAZ.comCongratulations to this week's My Teacher is Tops winner, Ms. Nancy Massey, who teaches 6th grade Life Science, Bible, and Geography at First Presbyterian ...
  
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• Police: Rapid City principal threatened to shoot teacher - KSFY

  26-02-2019 23:30 via ksfy.com
  Police: Rapid City principal threatened to shoot teacher  KSFYA Rapid City elementary school principal is accused of pointing guns at a teacher in his home.
  
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• Funeral Home Sues Joliet Teacher Facing Murder Charge - Joliet, IL Patch

  26-02-2019 23:15 via patch.com
  Funeral Home Sues Joliet Teacher Facing Murder Charge  Joliet, IL PatchFuneral Home Sues Teacher Facing Murder Charge - Joliet, IL - A Channahon attorney has asked for the judgment against Michael Kazecki.
  
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• TPS announces finalists for teacher, support employee of the year - Tulsa World

  26-02-2019 23:00 via tulsaworld.com
  TPS announces finalists for teacher, support employee of the year  Tulsa WorldThe 2019 teacher and support employee of the year will be selected this spring.
  
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• Lauren Lackey Wins Valley's Top Teacher - rocketcitynow.com

  26-02-2019 22:53 via rocketcitynow.com
  Lauren Lackey Wins Valley's Top Teacher  rocketcitynow.comMrs. Lackey makes sure every single child leaves her classroom feeling loved and encouraged.
  
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• Roane County High School teacher suspended over allegations dating back two decades - WOWK

  26-02-2019 22:30 via wowktv.com
  Roane County High School teacher suspended over allegations dating back two decades  WOWKThe teacher, according to an order in the case, is able to apply to reinstate his teaching certificates after one year.
  
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• Wasilla teacher accused of abuse was fired from retail job for 'sexual’ touching of customer, lawsuit says - Anchorage Daily News

  26-02-2019 22:25 via adn.com
  Wasilla teacher accused of abuse was fired from retail job for 'sexual’ touching of customer, lawsuit says  Anchorage Daily NewsA Mat-Su school district official would not say whether the district was aware of Lukis Nighswonger's termination from his former job,
  
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• Former Belleview teacher accused of lewd and lascivious molestation resigns - Ocala

  26-02-2019 22:23 via ocala.com
  Former Belleview teacher accused of lewd and lascivious molestation resigns  OcalaAn elementary school teacher who was arrested last month after being accused of inappropriately touching students has resigned.In a one-page letter ...
  
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• Rapid City principal accused of threatening to shoot teacher at his home - Rapid City Journal

  26-02-2019 22:10 via rapidcityjournal.com
  Rapid City principal accused of threatening to shoot teacher at his home  Rapid City JournalA Rapid City principal allegedly held a teacher at gunpoint and threatened to shoot her and himself during an incident at his home earlier this month, according ...
  
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• Saco community mourns death of devoted middle school teacher - Press Herald

  26-02-2019 22:07 via pressherald.com
  Saco community mourns death of devoted middle school teacher  Press HeraldSACO — The Saco school community is mourning the loss of a beloved teacher and friend to many. Robin Stinson, 47, died Monday after experiencing a ...
  
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• NewsChannel 5 Investigates Teacher Town Hall: Where's the money? - NewsChannel5.com

  26-02-2019 22:07 via newschannel5.com
  NewsChannel 5 Investigates Teacher Town Hall: Where's the money?  NewsChannel5.comNewsChannel 5 is having a daylong conversation with current and former Metro Schools teachers amid warnings about a morale crisis.
  
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• Teacher pay raise back on table in upcoming legislative session - WSFA

  26-02-2019 21:56 via wsfa.com
  Teacher pay raise back on table in upcoming legislative session  WSFAAlabama is ranked 35th in the nation for teacher pay, according to most recent data from the Alabama Education Association.
  
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• Police report states principal threatened to kill a teacher - KEVN Black Hills Fox

  26-02-2019 21:50 via blackhillsfox.com
  Police report states principal threatened to kill a teacher  KEVN Black Hills FoxPolice reports concerning the arrest of a Rapid City elementary school principal paint a troubling picture; one that had been evolving over several months.
  
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• Ex-teacher accused of lewd emails among latest Hillsborough indictments - The Union Leader

  26-02-2019 21:21 via unionleader.com
  Ex-teacher accused of lewd emails among latest Hillsborough indictments  The Union LeaderMANCHESTER — A former teacher accused of exchanging inappropriate emails with a male juvenile and the brother of a man recently cleared of trying to ...
  
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• JPS Teacher Arrested At School Over Parking Tickets: Spokesman - Patch.com

  26-02-2019 21:07 via patch.com
  JPS Teacher Arrested At School Over Parking Tickets: Spokesman  Patch.comJPS Teacher Arrested Over Unpaid Parking Tickets - Edison-Metuchen, NJ - The teacher was arrested in the school parking lot before classes started on ...
  
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• Teacher charged with unlawful contact, indecent exposure - ABC27

  26-02-2019 21:01 via abc27.com
  Teacher charged with unlawful contact, indecent exposure  ABC27A teacher at Northern Lebanon High School is charged after police say he showed an inappropriate photograph to a student.
  
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• Former NBA star Mike Bibby accused of sexually assaulting teacher - Honolulu Star-Advertiser

  26-02-2019 21:00 via staradvertiser.com
  Former NBA star Mike Bibby accused of sexually assaulting teacher  Honolulu Star-AdvertiserMike Bibby accused of groping teacher at Arizona high school  KTRK-TVFormer Hawks guard accused of sexually harassing high school teacher  Atlanta Journal ConstitutionMike Bibby Is Under Investigation For Allegedly Groping A High School Teacher  DeadspinFormer Kings star Mike Bibby accused by teacher of sexual abuse, Phoenix police say  Sacramento BeeView f
  
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• Former McLean Co. teacher sentenced to 1 yr for rape - 14 News WFIE Evansville

  26-02-2019 20:59 via 14news.com
  Former McLean Co. teacher sentenced to 1 yr for rape  14 News WFIE EvansvilleBenjamin Ross Woodburn was sentenced to one year on a rape charge and one year on a charge of Unlawful Transaction With A Minor. They will run ...
  
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• State's most comprehensive teacher academy launches in Newark - NJBIZ

  26-02-2019 20:49 via njbiz.com
  State's most comprehensive teacher academy launches in Newark  NJBIZNewark Mayor Ras Baraka, Newark Public Schools Superintendent Roger León, Montclair State University President Susan Cole, American Federation of ...
  
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• Middle School Teacher Defends Sexual 'First Kiss' Conversation With Students, Resigns After Recording Surfaces - Newsweek

  26-02-2019 20:45 via newsweek.com
  Middle School Teacher Defends Sexual 'First Kiss' Conversation With Students, Resigns After Recording Surfaces  NewsweekAn Atlanta middle school teacher resigned after a video surfaced showing him describing a sexualized "first kiss" scene that left parents speechless.
  
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• Teacher fired for playing 'Fortnite' with students sues to get job back - New York Post

  26-02-2019 20:15 via nypost.com
  Teacher fired for playing 'Fortnite' with students sues to get job back  New York Post Brett Belsky says in his Manhattan lawsuit against the Department of Education that he was just being an inspirational educator when he scrawled his gamer ...
  
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• South Brunswick High School teacher makes computer science 'Magic' - centraljersey.com

  26-02-2019 20:06 via centraljersey.com
  South Brunswick High School teacher makes computer science 'Magic'  centraljersey.comSOUTH BRUNSWICK – A computer science and math teacher at South Brunswick High School has been honored for serving the school community for 11 years.
  
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• Hosemann Talks River Floods, Jackson Water, Yearly Teacher Pay Raises - Jackson Free Press

  26-02-2019 20:06 via jacksonfreepress.com
  Hosemann Talks River Floods, Jackson Water, Yearly Teacher Pay Raises  Jackson Free PressMississippi Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann expounded Monday on a lawsuit against the federal government over flooding along the Mississippi River, but ...
  
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• House OKs teacher evaluation bill - KRQE News 13

  26-02-2019 20:03 via krqe.com
  House OKs teacher evaluation bill  KRQE News 13A proposal that would change the way teachers and principals are evaluated has passed the House.
  
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• Why White School Districts Have So Much More Money

  26-02-2019 20:00 via npr.org
  According to a new report, predominantly white school districts receive $23 billion more than districts that serve mostly students of color in the U.S. (Image credit: Molly Snee for NPR)
  
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• Teacher charged with bringing meth to inmate at Denver jail - FOX 31 Denver

  26-02-2019 20:00 via kdvr.com
  Teacher charged with bringing meth to inmate at Denver jail  FOX 31 DenverDENVER -- A 27-year-old teacher has been charged with bringing methamphetamine to an inmate at the Denver County Jail. Krista Laures admitted to Denver ...
  
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• 'Help! Help! Help!' 911 calls released in 131-vehicle pileup that killed teacher, injured 71 others in Wisconsin - KTRK-TV

  26-02-2019 19:53 via abc13.com
  'Help! Help! Help!' 911 calls released in 131-vehicle pileup that killed teacher, injured 71 others in Wisconsin  KTRK-TVAuthorities have released the 911 calls in the 131-vehicle pileup that killed a young teacher and injured 71 others.
  
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• Trial date set for former Coronado teacher charged with enticement of a minor - KCBD

  26-02-2019 19:50 via kcbd.com
  Trial date set for former Coronado teacher charged with enticement of a minor  KCBDLUBBOCK, TX (KCBD) - Scott Riley Hall, the former Coronado High School teacher charged in federal court for enticement of a minor will go to trial on April 15, ...
  
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• Bronx Music Teacher Makes Top 10 For 'World's Best Teacher' - WCBS 880

  26-02-2019 19:29 via wcbs880.radio.com
  Bronx Music Teacher Makes Top 10 For 'World's Best Teacher'  WCBS 880A music teacher in the Bronx has been named a top 10 finalist for this year's "World's Best Teacher" award.
  
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• Students rally in support of teacher facing deportation to Kenya - WGNO New Orleans

  26-02-2019 19:17 via wgno.com
  Students rally in support of teacher facing deportation to Kenya  WGNO New OrleansDenver, CO (KMGH) -- A Denver man came to the U.S. from Kenya to start a new life. Now, he's fighting to stay here with the help from area high school students.
  
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• Seaside family sues MPUSD, Sand City, and former teacher / councilman over classroom shooting - KSBW Monterey

  26-02-2019 19:11 via ksbw.com
  Seaside family sues MPUSD, Sand City, and former teacher / councilman over classroom shooting  KSBW MontereyThe Monterey Peninsula Unified School District, Sand City and a former Seaside city councilman - who was also a Sand City reserve police officer - are now ...
  
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• Teacher Files Suit Over Closed Meeting to Discuss Strike - U.S. News & World Report

  26-02-2019 18:59 via usnews.com
  Teacher Files Suit Over Closed Meeting to Discuss Strike  U.S. News & World ReportWHEELING, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia teacher has filed a lawsuit over a closed meeting held by the Ohio County Board of Education.
  
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• Mike Bibby accused of groping teacher at Arizona high school - KTRK-TV

  26-02-2019 18:41 via abc13.com
  Mike Bibby accused of groping teacher at Arizona high school  KTRK-TVThe former second overall draft pick has been alleged to have groped a teacher at the high school where he coaches.
  
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• Teacher Accused of Pushing Black Student, Ripping Out Her Braids - EBONY

  26-02-2019 18:33 via ebony.com
  Teacher Accused of Pushing Black Student, Ripping Out Her Braids  EBONYA Wisconsin teacher has been placed on leave after pushing an 11-year-old student, ripping out three of her braids. By. Jessica Bennett. on. February 26, 2019.
  
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• Dorothy M. Coughlin, 92, retired English teacher and librarian - Buffalo News

  26-02-2019 18:31 via buffalonews.com
  Dorothy M. Coughlin, 92, retired English teacher and librarian  Buffalo NewsOct. 4, 1926 – Feb. 21, 2019 Dorothy M. Coughlin, of Batavia, who taught in Elba Central School for 35 years, died Feb. 21 in Highland Hospital, Rochester. S…
  
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• ‘They teach me more than I teach them’: Teacher awarded for helping students connect - WWBT NBC12 News

  26-02-2019 18:16 via nbc12.com
  ‘They teach me more than I teach them’: Teacher awarded for helping students connect  WWBT NBC12 NewsAmanda Hach was instrumental in getting the STEP program off the ground, but she's also a key player in the success of “Battle of the Classes,” a school-wide ...
  
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• Farmington High School physical education instructor named district's Teacher of the Year - Hometownlife.com

  26-02-2019 18:12 via hometownlife.com
  Farmington High School physical education instructor named district's Teacher of the Year  Hometownlife.comPhysical education teacher Mary Sheltrown was named Teacher of the Year and was awarded a lease on a vehicle from The Suburban Collection.
  
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• Finalists named for top new teacher - Gaston Gazette

  26-02-2019 18:10 via gastongazette.com
  Finalists named for top new teacher  Gaston GazetteGaston County Schools has named its five finalists for New Teacher of the Year.The finalists hail from North Belmont and Catawba Heights elementaries, Warlick ...
  
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• Jenkins teacher named GASC High School Advisor of the Year - WSAV-TV

  26-02-2019 18:07 via wsav.com
  Jenkins teacher named GASC High School Advisor of the Year  WSAV-TVH.V. Jenkins High School teacher and Warrior Council Advisor, Dan Kamykowski, was named Georgia Association of Student Councils' High School Advisor of ...
  
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• Teacher Colleges Can Do More to Support Black and Hispanic Students, Brief Says - Education Week

  26-02-2019 18:00 via blogs.edweek.org
  Teacher Colleges Can Do More to Support Black and Hispanic Students, Brief Says  Education WeekBlack and Hispanic undergraduate students who are majoring in education face financial challenges and demands on their time that their white peers do not, ...
  
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• WB Elementary school teacher accused of crashing into parked car, throwing rocks - WHP Harrisburg

  26-02-2019 17:40 via local21news.com
  WB Elementary school teacher accused of crashing into parked car, throwing rocks  WHP HarrisburgA teacher in Luzerne County was arrested early Monday after allegedly crashing into a parked car in Plains Township. Police say Jamie Andrews, 36, ...
  
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• Randolph special education teacher to appear in court on student assault charges - WCVB Boston

  26-02-2019 17:09 via wcvb.com
  Randolph special education teacher to appear in court on student assault charges  WCVB BostonA special education teacher at the John F. Kennedy Elementary School is ordered to appear in court on charges for allegedly assaulting her students.
  
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• Teacher resigns after being removed from class over 'first kiss' discussion - Herald-Mail Media

  26-02-2019 16:34 via heraldmailmedia.com
  Teacher resigns after being removed from class over 'first kiss' discussion  Herald-Mail MediaATLANTA — An Atlanta middle school teacher was removed from the classroom and subsequently resigned after video of a conversation he had in class about ...
  
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• Students, Parents Show Support for Fired Electrical Teacher at UCVTS Board Meeting - TAPinto.net

  26-02-2019 16:14 via tapinto.net
  Students, Parents Show Support for Fired Electrical Teacher at UCVTS Board Meeting  TAPinto.netSCOTCH PLAINS, NJ -- Wearing red T-shirts that said "Bring Back Burns," students in the electrical technology program at Union County Career & Technical ...
  
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• McGrath: No surprise there are so many teacher strikes — most still making far less than the average U.S. worker - Chicago Tribune

  26-02-2019 15:52 via chicagotribune.com
  McGrath: No surprise there are so many teacher strikes — most still making far less than the average U.S. worker  Chicago TribuneIf it were up to columnist David McGrath, most teachers would get a $100000 bonus and 30 percent annual raises until they were earning as much as the ...
  
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• Wisconsin Teacher Allegedly Rips Braids Out Of Student's Head - Vibe

  26-02-2019 15:51 via vibe.com
  Wisconsin Teacher Allegedly Rips Braids Out Of Student's Head  VibeMadison Metropolitan School District in Wisconsin reportedly put one of their teachers on leave after he allegedly ripped three braids out of a student's head.
  
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