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• Inspired By Young Teacher’s Death, Lawmakers Pushing For Health Coverage For Mammograms To Start At Age 35 - CBS New York

  19-03-2019 23:24 via newyork.cbslocal.com
  Inspired By Young Teacher’s Death, Lawmakers Pushing For Health Coverage For Mammograms To Start At Age 35  CBS New YorkBABYLON, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Should younger women get mammograms and should insurance providers have to pay for them? It's a question being ...
  
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• Nearly 200 teacher positions to be cut as RCSD trims money from every aspect of organization - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

  19-03-2019 23:11 via democratandchronicle.com
  Nearly 200 teacher positions to be cut as RCSD trims money from every aspect of organization  Rochester Democrat and ChronicleThe budget would also cut 40 special education supervisory positions and school days in some schools could be shortened by an hour.
  
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• Michigan State Police Investigating Misconduct Claims Against Elk Rapids Schools Teacher - 9&10 News

  19-03-2019 23:00 via 9and10news.com
  Michigan State Police Investigating Misconduct Claims Against Elk Rapids Schools Teacher  9&10 News“These cases start with some sort of information or allegation. And that's where we are right now and the investigation has a long way to go.” An Elk Rapids ...
  
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• Local science teacher changing the way students learn about their environment - WSAV-TV

  19-03-2019 22:56 via wsav.com
  Local science teacher changing the way students learn about their environment  WSAV-TVA science teacher at Richmond Hill High School is teaching students about the environment by actually putting them in it and it's gained him statewide ...
  
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• Homewood-Flossmoor teacher wins Golden Apple - Chicago Tribune

  19-03-2019 22:55 via chicagotribune.com
  Homewood-Flossmoor teacher wins Golden Apple  Chicago TribuneA teacher from Homewood-Flossmoor High School in Flossmoor is a winner of the prestigious Golden Apple Award which recognizes excellence in teaching.
  
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• H-F teacher wins Golden Apple - Chicago Tribune

  19-03-2019 22:55 via chicagotribune.com
  H-F teacher wins Golden Apple  Chicago TribuneA teacher from Homewood-Flossmoor High School in Flossmoor is a winner of the prestigious Golden Apple Award which recognizes excellence in teaching.
  
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• Education chief won't back down on request for 'sickout' teacher names - Courier Journal

  19-03-2019 22:55 via courier-journal.com
  Education chief won't back down on request for 'sickout' teacher names  Courier JournalKentucky's education chief refused to back down on his request for teacher names related to recent "sickouts."
  
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• Ex-NEISD middle school teacher arrested on indecency with child charge - KSAT 12

  19-03-2019 22:32 via ksat.com
  Ex-NEISD middle school teacher arrested on indecency with child charge  KSAT 12Authorities on Tuesday arrested a former Northeast Independent School District educator on a charge of indecency with a child by contact.
  
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• Harford County schools announce top 5 finalists for Teacher of the Year award - Baltimore Sun

  19-03-2019 22:30 via baltimoresun.com
  Harford County schools announce top 5 finalists for Teacher of the Year award  Baltimore SunHarford County Public Schools has announced its top 5 finalists for the 2019 Teacher of the Year award and they are Rebecca Martinek, Paige Milanoski, Kristie ...
  
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• Nominations open for Napa County Teacher of the Year - Napa Valley Register

  19-03-2019 22:22 via napavalleyregister.com
  Nominations open for Napa County Teacher of the Year  Napa Valley RegisterNominations are now open for Napa County Teacher of the Year 2020. The program highlights educational innovation, student learning, and the rewards of ...
  
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• Records: Elementary teacher accused of molesting student admitted to tickling students in 2017 - WFTV Orlando

  19-03-2019 22:11 via wftv.com
  Records: Elementary teacher accused of molesting student admitted to tickling students in 2017  WFTV OrlandoAn Orange County elementary school teacher recently accused of molesting a student admitted to tickling three children at school back in 2017, according to ...
  
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• Teacher arrested at El Monte High School on warrant for lewd and lascivious acts with a minor - FOX 11 Los Angeles

  19-03-2019 22:10 via foxla.com
  Teacher arrested at El Monte High School on warrant for lewd and lascivious acts with a minor  FOX 11 Los AngelesEL MONTE, Calif. (FOX 11) - A teacher was arrested at El Monte High School on Tuesday for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor in 2018, police said.
  
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• Newark teacher's Trump hat, Obama mask on Halloween sparks debate - Chalkbeat Colorado

  19-03-2019 22:05 via chalkbeat.org
  Newark teacher's Trump hat, Obama mask on Halloween sparks debate  Chalkbeat ColoradoA teacher's Halloween costume that some students found offensive has rekindled a debate about racism and cultural insensitivity at an elite Newark high school.
  
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• COMMUNITY CLASSROOM: Old Dock teacher needs charging station for Chromebooks - WECT

  19-03-2019 21:54 via wect.com
  COMMUNITY CLASSROOM: Old Dock teacher needs charging station for Chromebooks  WECTMs. Ward teaches third, fourth, and fifth graders at Old Dock and is looking for help to purchase a charging station to keep the Chromebooks in her classroom ...
  
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• Former East High Teacher Takes Plea Deal in Sexual Exploitation Case - WHO TV Des Moines

  19-03-2019 21:52 via whotv.com
  Former East High Teacher Takes Plea Deal in Sexual Exploitation Case  WHO TV Des MoinesDES MOINES, Iowa -- A former Des Moines East High School art teacher will likely avoid prison time for having a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old student.
  
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• Ga. High School Teacher Accused of Sexually Assaulting Student in Out-of-School Tutoring Sessions - PEOPLE.com

  19-03-2019 21:51 via people.com
  Ga. High School Teacher Accused of Sexually Assaulting Student in Out-of-School Tutoring Sessions  PEOPLE.comSarah Katherine Brooks faces a felony charge of sexual assault by a person with supervisory or disciplinary authority.
  
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• Freshman Class For NYC's Top Public High School Includes 7 Black Students Out Of 895

  19-03-2019 21:36 via npr.org
  Next fall, the freshman class at New York City's top public high school will include seven black students out of 895. NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with New York Times reporter Eliza Shapiro about the disparity.
  
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• Ex-Durham Montessori teacher accused of child sex crimes also worked at Triangle summer camps - WTVD-TV

  19-03-2019 21:01 via abc11.com
  Ex-Durham Montessori teacher accused of child sex crimes also worked at Triangle summer camps  WTVD-TVA former teacher at a Durham Montessori school who is facing dozens of charges related to child molestation and inappropriate images involving children also ...
  
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• Tacoma Teacher Mike Jankanish responds to op-ed criticism - MyNorthwest.com

  19-03-2019 20:52 via mynorthwest.com
  Tacoma Teacher Mike Jankanish responds to op-ed criticism  MyNorthwest.comTacoma Teacher Mike Jankanish teaches history at Wilson High School. He recently came under fire for an op-ed he wrote that was published in the Tacoma ...
  
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• U.S. Mathematician Becomes First Woman To Win Abel Prize, 'Math's Nobel'

  19-03-2019 20:21 via npr.org
  "I find that I am bored with anything I understand," Karen Uhlenbeck once said. That sentiment is part of why she won what many call the Nobel of mathematics Tuesday.
  
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• Algonquin students surprise teacher, U.S. Air Force tech sergeant ahead of deployment - Port Huron Times Herald

  19-03-2019 20:19 via thetimesherald.com
  Algonquin students surprise teacher, U.S. Air Force tech sergeant ahead of deployment  Port Huron Times HeraldPhysical education teacher Jeff Luts will be deploying with the U.S. Air Force in the coming weeks. His students showed their support on Tuesday.
  
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• D-155 to consider firing teacher accused of grooming teen girl online - Northwest Herald

  19-03-2019 20:01 via nwherald.com
  D-155 to consider firing teacher accused of grooming teen girl online  Northwest HeraldCommunity High School District 155 will discuss at a school board meeting Thursday whether to fire a teacher accused of grooming a teen girl online for sex.
  
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• VB teacher admitted to police he used cellphone to 'spy' on man in Walmart bathroom - WAVY-TV

  19-03-2019 19:32 via wavy.com
  VB teacher admitted to police he used cellphone to 'spy' on man in Walmart bathroom  WAVY-TVA music teacher accused of recording a man who was using a Walmart bathroom admitted to police that he used his cellphone to "spy" on the man, court ...
  
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• Video: Mason teacher killed in wrong-way I-75 crash once surprised stu - WHIO

  19-03-2019 19:16 via whio.com
  Video: Mason teacher killed in wrong-way I-75 crash once surprised stu  WHIOA woman that was among three killed in a wrong-way crash on I-75 on St. Patrick's Day was a&nb.
  
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• Teacher who had student wipe off ash cross is back at work - Minneapolis Star Tribune

  19-03-2019 18:56 via startribune.com
  Teacher who had student wipe off ash cross is back at work  Minneapolis Star TribuneUtah officials say a teacher who asked a student to wipe an ash cross off his forehead on Ash Wenesday has returned to work.
  
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• North Dakota considers computer science, cybersecurity teacher credentials - EdScoop News

  19-03-2019 18:50 via edscoop.com
  North Dakota considers computer science, cybersecurity teacher credentials  EdScoop NewsThe North Dakota legislature approved a bill last week to establish computer and cyber science credentials for teachers, moving the state closer to achieving its ...
  
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• Florida Board of Education cuts costs of teacher certification tests - Tampa Bay Times

  19-03-2019 18:30 via tampabay.com
  Florida Board of Education cuts costs of teacher certification tests  Tampa Bay TimesAfter months of complaints over the state's teacher certification exams, which have cost thousands of educators their jobs, the Florida Board of Education agreed ...
  
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• Associate Professor Cesar Delgado Receives 2019 NC State Outstanding Teacher Award - NC State College of Education

  19-03-2019 18:30 via ced.ncsu.edu
  Associate Professor Cesar Delgado Receives 2019 NC State Outstanding Teacher Award  NC State College of EducationDr. Cesar Delgado, an associate professor of science education at the NC State College of Education, receives the NC State Outstanding Teacher Award.
  
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• Kentucky State University ranks number one in teacher quality - ABC 36 News - WTVQ

  19-03-2019 18:11 via wtvq.com
  Kentucky State University ranks number one in teacher quality - ABC 36 News  WTVQFRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) – Officials say Kentucky State University ranks number one among colleges in the Commonwealth and historically black land-grant ...
  
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• Teacher breaks both legs after being hit by John Deere utility vehicle during horticulture class - Yahoo Lifestyle

  19-03-2019 17:52 via yahoo.com
  Teacher breaks both legs after being hit by John Deere utility vehicle during horticulture class  Yahoo LifestyleA Massachusetts school's horticulture class took a dangerous turn on Monday morning, resulting in the instructor being rushed to the hospital with a concussion ...
  
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• Clashes in Kashmir after teacher dies in police custody - Aljazeera.com

  19-03-2019 17:29 via aljazeera.com
  Clashes in Kashmir after teacher dies in police custody  Aljazeera.comHundreds of protesters clash with troops in Indian-administered Kashmir after Rizwan Asad Pandit dies in police custody.
  
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• Ex-Crowley special education teacher sentenced in 2017 killing of his wife in their home - Fort Worth Star-Telegram

  19-03-2019 17:11 via star-telegram.com
  Ex-Crowley special education teacher sentenced in 2017 killing of his wife in their home  Fort Worth Star-TelegramA husband who killed his wife, a Crowley special education teacher, also was a special education teacher at North Crowley High School.
  
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• Chisum teacher in running for $15K prize | Free - Paris News

  19-03-2019 17:11 via theparisnews.com
  Chisum teacher in running for $15K prize | Free  Paris NewsCoach Ted Ellis was hanging in at fourth place today in an online popularity contest that could net him a free cruise and Chisum ISD $15000.
  
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• Allegany County Public Schools Awards Teacher Of The Year - WCBC Radio

  19-03-2019 17:01 via wcbcradio.com
  Allegany County Public Schools Awards Teacher Of The Year  WCBC RadioMarch 19th, 2019 by WCBC Radio. On Monday, March 18, 2019, the Board of Education of Allegany County hosted the 31st Annual Teacher of the Year ...
  
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• Barstow High School teacher accused of sex crimes involving student - Los Angeles Times

  19-03-2019 16:50 via latimes.com
  Barstow High School teacher accused of sex crimes involving student  Los Angeles TimesA high school teacher was arrested last week on suspicion of sex crimes involving a female student, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff's ...
  
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• Barstow High School teacher accused of having sex with teenage student - Los Angeles Times

  19-03-2019 16:50 via latimes.com
  Barstow High School teacher accused of having sex with teenage student  Los Angeles TimesA high school teacher was arrested last week on suspicion of having sex with a female student, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department.
  
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• Proposed teacher, staff cuts at Ogdensburg schools could affect class size, curriculum, sports - WatertownDailyTimes.com

  19-03-2019 16:22 via watertowndailytimes.com
  Proposed teacher, staff cuts at Ogdensburg schools could affect class size, curriculum, sports  WatertownDailyTimes.comOGDENSBURG — Dozens of jobs could be lost in the Ogdensburg City School District this year as officials continue to wrestle with how to close a multi-million ...
  
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• First trial begins in death of missing Georgia teacher - Fox News

  19-03-2019 16:17 via foxnews.com
  First trial begins in death of missing Georgia teacher  Fox NewsA Georgia man is standing trial on charges that he helped conceal the death of a high school teacher who disappeared more than 13 years ago.
  
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• Wilson math teacher Doug Myer submits resignation; school board accepts it 8-1 - Reading Eagle

  19-03-2019 15:56 via readingeagle.com
  Wilson math teacher Doug Myer submits resignation; school board accepts it 8-1  Reading EagleHis resignation is effective at the end of the school year.
  
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• Danbury Teacher Earns National Award - Danbury, CT Patch

  19-03-2019 15:54 via patch.com
  Danbury Teacher Earns National Award  Danbury, CT PatchDanbury Teacher Earns National Award - Danbury, CT - 'Knowing how I impacted my students and they become successful, they become leaders. That's the ...
  
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• Virginia Beach Schools teacher arrested for allegedly filming man in Walmart restroom - WTKR News 3

  19-03-2019 15:35 via wtkr.com
  Virginia Beach Schools teacher arrested for allegedly filming man in Walmart restroom  WTKR News 3VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Police in Virginia Beach confirmed that Michael Burke, a recently suspended music teacher with Cooke Elementary School, was ...
  
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• This Teacher Makes Financial Literacy Personal for Students - EdSurge

  19-03-2019 15:13 via edsurge.com
  This Teacher Makes Financial Literacy Personal for Students  EdSurgeJacqueline Prester was a self-proclaimed hustler in middle school. Mowing lawns, babysitting—she took the initiative to earn her own money. But she was ...
  
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• Arizona teacher arrested for having sex with 13-year-old student, once while another student kept watch: Police - ABC News

  19-03-2019 14:24 via abcnews.go.com
  Arizona teacher arrested for having sex with 13-year-old student, once while another student kept watch: Police  ABC NewsBefore her arrest for the alleged sexual abuse of her 13-year-old student, sixth-grade teacher Brittany Zamora was confronted in a recorded phone call by that ...
  
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• Dubuque teacher accused of being drunk at school pleads guilty - KCRG

  19-03-2019 14:11 via kcrg.com
  Dubuque teacher accused of being drunk at school pleads guilty  KCRGA teacher accused of being drunk at her school in Dubuque has pleaded guilty.
  
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• Washington principals face a growing teacher shortage. How are they filling classroom vacancies? - The Seattle Times

  19-03-2019 14:00 via seattletimes.com
  Washington principals face a growing teacher shortage. How are they filling classroom vacancies?  The Seattle TimesAs principals in Washington scramble to fill a growing number of open classroom jobs, they're relying more and more on partially trained teachers, new state ...
  
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• What Alan Krueger Taught Us

  19-03-2019 13:02 via npr.org
  The renowned economist and former Obama adviser Alan Krueger died this past weekend. We look at his enormous legacy.(Image credit: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
  
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• Computer science, cybersecurity teacher bill moves ahead after unanimous approval in House and Senate - INFORUM

  19-03-2019 13:00 via inforum.com
  Computer science, cybersecurity teacher bill moves ahead after unanimous approval in House and Senate  INFORUMBISMARCK — The effort to make computer and cyber science more widely available in North Dakota moved forward with unanimous final legislative approval ...
  
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• Portsmouth Schools to host Teacher Interview Fair - WTKR News 3

  19-03-2019 11:27 via wtkr.com
  Portsmouth Schools to host Teacher Interview Fair  WTKR News 3A Teacher Interview Fair is being held by Portsmouth Public School on March 23 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m..
  
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• Middle school reports assault on teacher | Crime And Courts - Elizabethtown News Enterprise

  19-03-2019 10:00 via thenewsenterprise.com
  Middle school reports assault on teacher | Crime And Courts  Elizabethtown News EnterprisePolice and school officials are conducting an investigation after a middle school teacher allegedly was assaulted last Wednesday by a student.
  
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• Barstow High School teacher accused of having sex with student - KABC-TV

  19-03-2019 08:39 via abc7.com
  Barstow High School teacher accused of having sex with student  KABC-TVA Barstow High School teacher has been arrested, accused of having sex with a student.
  
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