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• Records: Teacher pleads guilty to raping student - Newsday

  08-04-2019 23:49 via newsday.com
  Records: Teacher pleads guilty to raping student  NewsdayA Valley Stream man who taught at a private Woodmere school pleaded guilty Monday to raping a student following his arrest last year, court records show.
  
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• Teacher at centre of LGBT lessons row in Birmingham received death threat - Sky News

  08-04-2019 23:36 via news.sky.com
  Teacher at centre of LGBT lessons row in Birmingham received death threat  Sky NewsAndrew Moffat says his lessons were not accepted by some Muslim parents, adding: "You can't teach someone to be gay"
  
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• Report finds Indiana lagging behind neighboring states in education funding, teacher pay - WAVE 3

  08-04-2019 23:23 via wave3.com
  Report finds Indiana lagging behind neighboring states in education funding, teacher pay  WAVE 3A recent study found Indiana is below the national average and area states when it comes to funding schools and paying teachers.
  
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• Pennsylvania teacher battles throat cancer for 4th time - Van Buren Press Argus-Courier

  08-04-2019 23:12 via pressargus.com
  Pennsylvania teacher battles throat cancer for 4th time  Van Buren Press Argus-CourierAshley Kuzma continues to teach at McDowell Intermediate High School while battling the disease.
  
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• Former Kearsley teacher accused of sex crimes with student in Florida - ABC 12 News

  08-04-2019 23:10 via abc12.com
  Former Kearsley teacher accused of sex crimes with student in Florida  ABC 12 NewsChristopher Michael Blackmer, 47, was charged with 'Sexual Performance by a Child: Possession of Child Pornography,' which is a third-degree felony.
  
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• Texas Teacher Accused of Being an Online White Supremacist - The Root

  08-04-2019 23:00 via theroot.com
  Texas Teacher Accused of Being an Online White Supremacist  The RootIn his everyday life, Stephen Arnquist was a typical high school teacher. Since 2018, he has worked at Skyline High School in Dallas, Texas, whose student ...
  
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• Colorado Springs English teacher never gives up on her students. - Chalkbeat Colorado

  08-04-2019 22:59 via chalkbeat.org
  Colorado Springs English teacher never gives up on her students.  Chalkbeat ColoradoThis Colorado teacher talks about what mantra she repeats daily, how she helped students rethink stereotypes, and why she sometimes has to “walk around the ...
  
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• Former Clay County HS teacher pleads guilty to sending video of child sexual abuse over the internet - FirstCoastNews.com WTLV-WJXX

  08-04-2019 22:57 via firstcoastnews.com
  Former Clay County HS teacher pleads guilty to sending video of child sexual abuse over the internet  FirstCoastNews.com WTLV-WJXXA former Clay County High School teacher is facing up to 20 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to sending a video over the internet showing a child ...
  
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• Teacher of the Year nominations - Fillmore County Journal

  08-04-2019 22:43 via fillmorecountyjournal.com
  Teacher of the Year nominations  Fillmore County JournalOn May 6, 2019, the Fillmore County Journal will publish the third annual Teacher Appreciation Section dedicated to all of the wonderful, hard-working teachers ...
  
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• Felicity Huffman And 13 Others Plead Guilty In College Admissions Scandal

  08-04-2019 22:33 via npr.org
  Thirteen parents and one university athletic coach have agreed to plead guilty to charges of mail fraud and honest services mail fraud in connect with the college admissions scandal.
  
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• 4C Academy teacher serves as pillar of support for her students - WFXL FOX 31

  08-04-2019 22:33 via wfxl.com
  4C Academy teacher serves as pillar of support for her students  WFXL FOX 31The concluding finalist for Dougherty County Teacher of the Year takes us to the 4C Academy and classroom of Dr. Keyla Johnson. “I've always liked, loved my ...
  
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• Oberlin Firelands High School students prepare drama teacher's last play - The Morning Journal

  08-04-2019 22:15 via morningjournal.com
  Oberlin Firelands High School students prepare drama teacher's last play  The Morning JournalThe Firelands High School Drama classes are hard at work preparing for their “Night of 1 Acts” performance April 11.
  
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• After N.Y. Teacher Is Found Slain and Burned, Husband and Pregnant Girlfriend Are Charged - PEOPLE.com

  08-04-2019 22:01 via people.com
  After N.Y. Teacher Is Found Slain and Burned, Husband and Pregnant Girlfriend Are Charged  PEOPLE.comCharges were filed the day after the burned remains of Jeanine Cammarata were discovered in a storage facility on Staten Island.
  
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• Taconic Hills substitute teacher arrested - Times Union

  08-04-2019 21:57 via timesunion.com
  Taconic Hills substitute teacher arrested  Times Union CLAVERACK — A Taconic Hills substitute teacher and volleyball coach was arrested for allegedly having a months-long sexual relationship with a person under ...
  
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• Child is the teacher of man - Jordan Times

  08-04-2019 21:52 via jordantimes.com
  Child is the teacher of man  Jordan TimesHis Majesty King Abdullah puts a great emphasis on Jordanian talents to interact with the world of the fourth industrial revolution. In his speech to 17th World ...
  
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• Felicity Huffman And 12 Other Parents To Plead Guilty In College Cheating Scandal

  08-04-2019 21:46 via npr.org
  A former head men's tennis coach at the University of Texas also will plead guilty. The 14 defendants were charged with conspiracy to commit mail fraud and honest services mail fraud.(Image credit: Charles Krupa/AP)
  
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• This 34-year-old teacher says all kids have the power to save big. Here's how - CNBC

  08-04-2019 21:26 via cnbc.com
  This 34-year-old teacher says all kids have the power to save big. Here's how  CNBCGabe Tanglao thanks his parents for teaching him about saving money, and now he's on the CNBC Financial Wellness Council to continue the tradition.
  
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• Foreign Language Educators of New Jersey Announces 2019 Language Teacher of the Year - TAPinto.net

  08-04-2019 21:25 via tapinto.net
  Foreign Language Educators of New Jersey Announces 2019 Language Teacher of the Year  TAPinto.netKristine Keefe, Spanish Teacher in Edison, New Jersey, has been chosen as the 2019 Language Teacher of the Year by the Foreign Language Educators of ...
  
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• Saratoga Springs wears flannel to honor memory of beloved teacher - WNYT

  08-04-2019 21:21 via wnyt.com
  Saratoga Springs wears flannel to honor memory of beloved teacher  WNYTStudents and staff at Saratoga Springs High School wore flannel on Monday to honor a teacher.
  
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• 16 finalists announced for Alabama Teacher of the Year - WSFA

  08-04-2019 20:03 via wsfa.com
  16 finalists announced for Alabama Teacher of the Year  WSFAThe State of Alabama Department of Education announced Monday 16 finalists for Teacher of the Year.
  
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• Heroic teacher mobbed at Inland Valley train stop - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

  08-04-2019 19:59 via dailybulletin.com
  Heroic teacher mobbed at Inland Valley train stop  Inland Valley Daily BulletinOne of America's most revered women caused quite a stir one summer day in 1888 at the Santa Fe train station in North Ontario. It just happened that ...
  
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• Retired N.J. teacher had 'The Price is Right' on his bucket list. He just won a $50K showcase, including 2 cars. - NJ.com

  08-04-2019 19:51 via nj.com
  Retired N.J. teacher had 'The Price is Right' on his bucket list. He just won a $50K showcase, including 2 cars.  NJ.comBruce Zehnle, a retired teacher at Union Catholic Regional High School, emerged victorious from the game show on Friday.
  
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• What To Tell Your Kid's Teacher If You Suffer From #NoFilter I'm a highly emotional - Romper

  08-04-2019 19:45 via romper.com
  What To Tell Your Kid's Teacher If You Suffer From #NoFilter I'm a highly emotional  RomperI'm a highly emotional, but not terribly sentimental person. Milestones always got me excited, but never melancholy. When friends would get weepy about the ...
  
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• Teacher who taped student to a chair at Prairie Heights resigns - Greeley Tribune

  08-04-2019 19:35 via greeleytribune.com
  Teacher who taped student to a chair at Prairie Heights resigns  Greeley TribuneA screenshot from a cell phone video shows a Prairie Heights Middle School student being taped to a chair by his teacher. The teacher who taped a student to a ...
  
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• Teacher Resource Day provides LI teachers with new perspectives on STEM Education - The Island Now

  08-04-2019 19:30 via theislandnow.com
  Teacher Resource Day provides LI teachers with new perspectives on STEM Education  The Island NowEarly childhood, elementary and middle school teachers across Long Island will receive more information, resources and new approaches for educating and ...
  
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• First time in NH history: DOC Granite State High School teacher nominated for Teacher of the Year - Manchester Ink Link

  08-04-2019 19:22 via manchesterinklink.com
  First time in NH history: DOC Granite State High School teacher nominated for Teacher of the Year  Manchester Ink LinkThe New Hampshire Department of Corrections (NHDOC) is pleased to announce for the first time in its history, a teacher from Granite State High School, ...
  
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• Accolades for Increasing Starting Teacher Pay - Weekly News Journal

  08-04-2019 19:13 via minicassia.com
  Accolades for Increasing Starting Teacher Pay  Weekly News JournalIdaho Governor Brad Little's recent bill signing increasing minimum pay for our teachers is a major accomplishment. The new law means that by the 2020 school ...
  
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• Laurel kindergarten teacher honored as 'great teacher who loves Jesus Christ' - My catholic standard

  08-04-2019 18:41 via cathstan.org
  Laurel kindergarten teacher honored as 'great teacher who loves Jesus Christ'  My catholic standardWhen students, colleagues and her principal talk about Christine Brant's classroom, the first thing they all mention is how the love of Jesus and His Gospel ...
  
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• This Spontaneous Speech By Student on the Spectrum Leaves Classroom Teacher in Tears - Good News Network

  08-04-2019 18:35 via goodnewsnetwork.org
  This Spontaneous Speech By Student on the Spectrum Leaves Classroom Teacher in Tears  Good News NetworkWhen a 4th grade student stood up and started telling his classmates what it's like to have autism—and that it's pretty cool, too—the teacher broke down.
  
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• “Thank a Teacher” Campaign - WTVR CBS 6 News

  08-04-2019 18:21 via wtvr.com
  “Thank a Teacher” Campaign  WTVR CBS 6 NewsRICHMOND, Va - Teachers help lay the foundation of receiving a good education in classrooms around the country.
  
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• Durham Public Schools email about May 1 teacher rally - WRAL.com

  08-04-2019 18:12 via wral.com
  Durham Public Schools email about May 1 teacher rally  WRAL.comDurham Public Schools sent the following email to the media Monday about the May 1 teacher rally.
  
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• St. Peter's elementary teacher to receive 2019 Golden Apple Award - Richland Source

  08-04-2019 18:09 via richlandsource.com
  St. Peter's elementary teacher to receive 2019 Golden Apple Award  Richland SourceMANSFIELD -- St. Peter's elementary school teacher Sarah Rizzo is among those elementary and high school teachers in the Diocese of Toledo recently ...
  
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• Norwegian Cruise Line Expands Teacher Awards Ahead of Norwegian Joy Debut - TravelPulse

  08-04-2019 17:32 via travelpulse.com
  Norwegian Cruise Line Expands Teacher Awards Ahead of Norwegian Joy Debut  TravelPulseNorwegian Cruise Line has doubled both the number of cruises it will give away and the grand prize awards it will bestow on deserving teachers as part of its ...
  
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• Hixson High School teacher suspended, under investigation by Chattanooga Police Department's Special Victims Unit - Chattanooga Times Free Press

  08-04-2019 17:32 via timesfreepress.com
  Hixson High School teacher suspended, under investigation by Chattanooga Police Department's Special Victims Unit  Chattanooga Times Free PressA Hixson High School teacher, Bethany White, was suspended last month pending investigations by Hamilton County Schools and the Chattanooga Police ...
  
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• TPS substitute teacher resigns amid inappropriate conduct allegations - WTOL

  08-04-2019 17:23 via wtol.com
  TPS substitute teacher resigns amid inappropriate conduct allegations  WTOLTOLEDO (WTOL) - A male substitute teacher with Toledo Public Schools has resigned, a day after being placed on paid administrative leave. This comes after a ...
  
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• Welsh Elementary teacher receives award - News - Rockford Register Star

  08-04-2019 17:04 via rrstar.com
  Welsh Elementary teacher receives award - News  Rockford Register StarROCKFORD — Welsh Elementary teacher Whitney Reed, 2017 graduate of Rockford University, recently received the Illinois Association of Colleges for ...
  
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• Look up average 2017-18 teacher salary for any Michigan school district - MLive.com

  08-04-2019 17:00 via mlive.com
  Look up average 2017-18 teacher salary for any Michigan school district  MLive.comOur online database allows you to look up average teacher salary for any Michigan public school district and some charter schools.
  
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• Two-Year FBI Investigation Led to Arrest of Bethesda Teacher - BethesdaMagazine.com

  08-04-2019 16:28 via bethesdamagazine.com
  Two-Year FBI Investigation Led to Arrest of Bethesda Teacher  BethesdaMagazine.comAn international investigation into the trafficking of sexually explicit images in the Pacific Rim helped put FBI agents and Montgomery County Police detectives ...
  
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• Former school teacher announces for Lafayette Parish School Board District 7 - KLFY

  08-04-2019 16:25 via klfy.com
  Former school teacher announces for Lafayette Parish School Board District 7  KLFYA Lafayette woman and former teacher is announcing her candidacy for Lafayette Parish School Board District 7. Eva Green made the announcement Monday.
  
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• Girl claims her teacher wouldn't let her pick Trump for class project about heroes - Yahoo Lifestyle

  08-04-2019 16:11 via yahoo.com
  Girl claims her teacher wouldn't let her pick Trump for class project about heroes  Yahoo LifestyleA 6th-grader in Long Island, New York, chose to highlight President Trump for a class project about students' heroes — but claims her teacher tried to talk her out ...
  
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• LETTER: Onteora should keep teacher Paul Colevas | Opinion - The Daily Freeman

  08-04-2019 16:07 via dailyfreeman.com
  LETTER: Onteora should keep teacher Paul Colevas | Opinion  The Daily FreemanDear Editor: Students are begging the Onteora school board and superintendent to find a way to keep teacher, Paul Colevas ("Onteora students urge school ...
  
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• Phillips Avenue teacher is featured on actress Kristen Bell's Instagram and school supplies pour in from all over US - RiverheadLOCAL

  08-04-2019 15:48 via riverheadlocal.com
  Phillips Avenue teacher is featured on actress Kristen Bell's Instagram and school supplies pour in from all over US  RiverheadLOCALPhillips Avenue Elementary School fourth-grade teacher Tonya Gonzalez with some of the boxes she received after being picked as a featured teacher by ...
  
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• Governor Signs Bill To Grow Teacher Pipeline - Los Alamos Daily Post

  08-04-2019 15:19 via ladailypost.com
  Governor Signs Bill To Grow Teacher Pipeline  Los Alamos Daily PostSANTA FE ― A bill to create incentives for current educational assistants to obtain teacher certification was signed Thursday by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham.
  
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• Michigan's average teacher salary in 2017-18 was lower than in 2009-10 - MLive.com

  08-04-2019 15:00 via mlive.com
  Michigan's average teacher salary in 2017-18 was lower than in 2009-10  MLive.comThe average salary for a Michigan public-school teacher was $61908 in 2017-18, which is lower than was it was in 2009-10.
  
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• Who is Your Favorite Westfield Elementary Teacher? Rotary, Schools Want to Know - TAPinto.net

  08-04-2019 14:58 via tapinto.net
  Who is Your Favorite Westfield Elementary Teacher? Rotary, Schools Want to Know  TAPinto.netWESTFIELD, NJ — In 2017, third-grade Franklin School teacher Penny O'Donnell received the award based on glowing recommendations from parents, ...
  
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• This Teacher Started a Hands-On PD Lab That’s Sparking Change Across the District - EdSurge

  08-04-2019 14:50 via edsurge.com
  This Teacher Started a Hands-On PD Lab That’s Sparking Change Across the District  EdSurgeIn 2013, I was hired to teach computer science (CS) and video game design to students in grades K-5 at Monte Sano Elementary School in Huntsville, Ala.
  
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• NY retirement system error hits former teacher with $49K bill - Times Union

  08-04-2019 14:11 via timesunion.com
  NY retirement system error hits former teacher with $49K bill  Times Union EXETER — When Katherine Sweeney first heard from the New York State Teachers Retirement system last July, she thought it was a prank and told them to ...
  
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• Athens police blotter: Fight at Cloud, burglar steals candy, student punches teacher - Red and Black

  08-04-2019 14:00 via redandblack.com
  Athens police blotter: Fight at Cloud, burglar steals candy, student punches teacher  Red and BlackFight breaks out at Cloud bar after a game of beer pong.
  
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• Local Programs Stress The Importance Of Teacher Diversity - WNIJ and WNIU

  08-04-2019 13:59 via northernpublicradio.org
  Local Programs Stress The Importance Of Teacher Diversity  WNIJ and WNIUEthnically diverse teachers are underrepresented in school districts across Illinois . Research shows that when a student resembles their teacher, the.
  
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• Rural teacher shortage bills find mixed results at Montana legislature - Billings Gazette

  08-04-2019 13:45 via billingsgazette.com
  Rural teacher shortage bills find mixed results at Montana legislature  Billings GazetteCut Bank superintendent Wade Johnson dangled the prospect of thousands of dollars in loan repayment to potential teaching job applicants whenever he could.
  
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