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• Ex-Berkeley teacher surrenders license after boy, 4, injured at Westview Primary School - ABC NEWS 4

  16-04-2019 23:25 via abcnews4.com
  Ex-Berkeley teacher surrenders license after boy, 4, injured at Westview Primary School  ABC NEWS 4A former Berkeley County elementary school teacher has voluntarily surrendered her South Carolina teaching license after a 4-year-old student was injured in ...
  
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• A Rare Sight At Brigham Young University As Students Protest The Honor Code Office

  16-04-2019 22:49 via npr.org
  Students allege that the university is mistreating victims of sexual assault and harassment, especially women and LGBTQ students.(Image credit: Kelsie Moore/KUER)
  
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• Naples charter school teacher, from Bonita Springs, accused of having sex with student - Naples Daily News

  16-04-2019 22:11 via naplesnews.com
  Naples charter school teacher, from Bonita Springs, accused of having sex with student  Naples Daily NewsCollier County Sheriff's Office announced it arrested a Gulf Coast Charter Academy South teacher on Tuesday, accused of having sex with a student.
  
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• Why this South Carolina teacher quit mid-year: 'The unrealistic demands and all-consuming nature of the profession are not sustainable’ - The Washington Post

  16-04-2019 18:56 via washingtonpost.com
  Why this South Carolina teacher quit mid-year: 'The unrealistic demands and all-consuming nature of the profession are not sustainable’  The Washington PostThis is the way South Carolina's Post and Courier newspaper started its 2018 exposé of the state's stewardship of its public schools: Divided by race, mired in ...
  
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• Somers mourns death of teacher, football coach Dom Narcisco - The Journal News | LoHud.com

  16-04-2019 18:53 via lohud.com
  Somers mourns death of teacher, football coach Dom Narcisco  The Journal News | LoHud.comDom Narcisco, 39, died in his sleep on Monday. He was a teacher and football coach in Somers.
  
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• Kentucky teacher sickout subpoenas are illegal and must be withdrawn, Beshear says - Courier Journal

  16-04-2019 16:19 via courier-journal.com
  Kentucky teacher sickout subpoenas are illegal and must be withdrawn, Beshear says  Courier JournalKentucky Attorney General Andy Beshear says Gov. Matt Bevin must take the state's subpoena for sickout teacher names back — or face a lawsuit.
  
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• Kentucky teacher arrested, tells police she took 4 vodka shots while in class - Courier Journal

  16-04-2019 13:36 via courier-journal.com
  Kentucky teacher arrested, tells police she took 4 vodka shots while in class  Courier JournalBrook Ellen West, 32, was arrested after she admitted to taking vodka shots while teaching a class at Royal Spring Middle School in Georgetown.
  
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• Geologists name Righetti's Branch as teacher of the year - santaynezvalleystar.com

  16-04-2019 13:30 via santaynezvalleystar.com
  Geologists name Righetti's Branch as teacher of the year  santaynezvalleystar.comScience teacher Laura Branch at Righetti High School has been chosen the 2019 Teacher of the Year by the American Association of Petroleum Geologists.
  
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• Brooklyn Teacher Accused Of Sexually Abusing 11-Year-Old Student - CBS New York

  16-04-2019 12:26 via newyork.cbslocal.com
  Brooklyn Teacher Accused Of Sexually Abusing 11-Year-Old Student  CBS New YorkNEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – A Brooklyn teacher is accused of sexually abusing an 11-year-old girl. Daniel Santiago, 29, was arrested Monday at P.S. 244 in ...
  
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• Brooklyn Teacher Accused of Touching 11-Year-Old Student - NY1

  16-04-2019 12:10 via ny1.com
  Brooklyn Teacher Accused of Touching 11-Year-Old Student  NY1Police say it happened in a two month span from February to this month.
  
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• Bill stirs teacher union backlash over use of projectiles in shooter training - South Bend Tribune

  16-04-2019 12:05 via southbendtribune.com
  Bill stirs teacher union backlash over use of projectiles in shooter training  South Bend TribuneIn January, teachers in an active shooter training exercise filed into a classroom at a school in Monticello, Ind., north of Lafayette, where the trainers lined them ...
  
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• Boyd, Carter school districts get subpoenas for teacher attendance records - The Independent

  16-04-2019 12:00 via dailyindependent.com
  Boyd, Carter school districts get subpoenas for teacher attendance records  The IndependentSUMMIT The state has issued subpoenas to the Boyd and Carter county school districts in what is believed to be a bid for information on staffers who called in ...
  
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• School districts fret teacher minimum wage - Jacksonville Journal Courier

  16-04-2019 11:52 via myjournalcourier.com
  School districts fret teacher minimum wage  Jacksonville Journal CourierWest-central Illinois school officials are making plans in case one of two state bills passes to mandate a $40,000 minimum starting salary for teachers.
  
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• Hartland Students Voice Support For Teacher, Coach Put On Leave - WHMI

  16-04-2019 10:44 via whmi.com
  Hartland Students Voice Support For Teacher, Coach Put On Leave  WHMIA Hartland High School teacher and coach who has been placed on leave as the result of an incident involving a student is receiving support from students, ...
  
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• Why does Kentucky's public-school teacher to other staff ratio remain one of the worst in the nation? - Bluegrass Institute

  16-04-2019 10:00 via bipps.org
  Why does Kentucky's public-school teacher to other staff ratio remain one of the worst in the nation?  Bluegrass InstituteI just updated the graph below with the latest available data on Kentucky's ranking among the states for the ratio of teachers to other education staff. As you can ...
  
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• Calvary kindergarten teacher Bonnie Looman retiring after 40 years - Monroe Evening News

  16-04-2019 09:24 via monroenews.com
  Calvary kindergarten teacher Bonnie Looman retiring after 40 years  Monroe Evening NewsHOLLAND — After 40 years of teaching, Bonnie Looman of Calvary Schools will retire at the end of this school year.As a kindergarten teacher, she's seen ...
  
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• I’m a teacher and I live in the back of a van - The Guardian

  16-04-2019 08:00 via theguardian.com
  I’m a teacher and I live in the back of a van  The GuardianWhy I have to sacrifice home comforts and live 80 miles away from my family to work at the school I love.
  
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• First cohort of KISD Teacher Leadership Academy successfully completes program - Community journal

  16-04-2019 07:16 via hccommunityjournal.com
  First cohort of KISD Teacher Leadership Academy successfully completes program  Community journalThe first-ever cohort of the Kerrville ISD Teacher Leadership Academy was launched this school year.
  
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• Award puts DCMS teacher in running for 2020 Kentucky Teacher of the Year - messenger-inquirer

  16-04-2019 07:00 via messenger-inquirer.com
  Award puts DCMS teacher in running for 2020 Kentucky Teacher of the Year  messenger-inquirerJennifer McFadden considers the classroom, in which she has taught at Daviess County Middle School since 2002, her little home.
  
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• Former East Glacier teacher charged with sexual abuse of a minor - KXLF Butte News

  16-04-2019 06:57 via kxlf.com
  Former East Glacier teacher charged with sexual abuse of a minor  KXLF Butte NewsA former East Glacier teacher has been charged in federal court for sexual abuse. Sierra Shawnee Taylor, also known as Sierra Schildt, pleaded not guilty to ...
  
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• 'It's like a death in the family': Notre Dame HS teacher hit hard by cathedral fire - WTVC

  16-04-2019 06:04 via newschannel9.com
  'It's like a death in the family': Notre Dame HS teacher hit hard by cathedral fire  WTVCThe fire at the Cathedral of Notre Dame has had the world watching, from Paris, France all the way to Chattanooga, Tennessee. We spoke with a teacher at ...
  
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• Former Gateway Education Center Teacher Concerned For Students Due To Possible School Closing - WFMYNews2.com

  16-04-2019 05:25 via wfmynews2.com
  Former Gateway Education Center Teacher Concerned For Students Due To Possible School Closing  WFMYNews2.comGREENSBORO, N.C. — The potential closing of a special needs school in Greensboro is hitting a lot of people hard. Parents say the Gateway Education Center ...
  
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• Teacher remembers 17-year-old Donzell Martin - Local 5 - WeAreIowa.com

  16-04-2019 05:23 via weareiowa.com
  Teacher remembers 17-year-old Donzell Martin  Local 5 - WeAreIowa.comDES MOINES - 17-year-old Donzell Martin is dead after he was shot in Des Moines Sunday night. It happened on 12th Street near Union Park and the Birdland ...
  
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• NC State Senator Phil Berger On How He Feels About The Teacher's Rally - WFMYNews2.com

  16-04-2019 05:10 via wfmynews2.com
  NC State Senator Phil Berger On How He Feels About The Teacher's Rally  WFMYNews2.comIn just 15 days, thousands of teachers will march at the state's capital, but our state's top Republican leader - Senator Phil Berger is not pleased.
  
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• Former Goshen teacher in court on charges of having sex with students - WKRC TV Cincinnati

  16-04-2019 05:01 via local12.com
  Former Goshen teacher in court on charges of having sex with students  WKRC TV CincinnatiADAMS COUNTY, Ohio (WKRC) - A former Goshen High School teacher came to court to face allegations that he had a sexual relationship with one of his ...
  
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• Bond reduction denied for alleged voyeur teacher - FOX 13 News, Tampa Bay

  16-04-2019 05:01 via fox13news.com
  Bond reduction denied for alleged voyeur teacher  FOX 13 News, Tampa BayTAMPA, Fla. (FOX 13) - Disgraced Bloomingdale High School teacher Mark Ackett wants out of jail. His attorney, Eddie Suarez asked a judge to reduce his ...
  
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• 100-year-old yoga teacher keeps moving and dancing - Fox5NY

  16-04-2019 04:37 via fox5ny.com
  100-year-old yoga teacher keeps moving and dancing  Fox5NYA 100-year-old yoga instructor has no plans to stop practicing and teaching.
  
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• School Board approves $4.9M teacher contract increase - Foster's Daily Democrat

  16-04-2019 04:23 via fosters.com
  School Board approves $4.9M teacher contract increase  Foster's Daily DemocratDOVER — The School Board ratified the Dover Teachers' Union contract Monday night that would increase teacher pay by $4.9 million over three years.
  
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• El Paso mother says kindergarten teacher bullied 6-year-old student - KTSM News Channel 9

  16-04-2019 04:16 via ktsm.com
  El Paso mother says kindergarten teacher bullied 6-year-old student  KTSM News Channel 9EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - When it comes to bullying, most of us picture a young child. But one El Paso mother says that for her son, the tables have turned.
  
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• Elk Rapids School Board Accepts Resignation from Teacher Accused of Inappropriate Conduct - 9&10 News

  16-04-2019 04:11 via 9and10news.com
  Elk Rapids School Board Accepts Resignation from Teacher Accused of Inappropriate Conduct  9&10 NewsThe Elk Rapids school board accepted the resignation of one of its teachers Monday night. The teacher was accused of inappropriate conduct. Michigan State ...
  
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• Hillcrest High School teacher named Springfield Teacher of the Year - KY3

  16-04-2019 04:04 via ky3.com
  Hillcrest High School teacher named Springfield Teacher of the Year  KY3The district announced the honor during the Teacher Appreciation Banquet Monday night.
  
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• Georgia announces 2020 Teacher of the Year finalists - Atlanta Journal Constitution

  16-04-2019 03:54 via ajc.com
  Georgia announces 2020 Teacher of the Year finalists  Atlanta Journal ConstitutionSchool Superintendent Richard Woods announced the 10 finalists for 2020 Georgia Teacher of the Year this morning. The finalists are selected from among the ...
  
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• Fast time adds up to strong finish for math teacher - The Recorder

  16-04-2019 03:33 via recorder.com
  Fast time adds up to strong finish for math teacher  The RecorderFor the second year in a row, Taylor Washburn made an impressive statement to pace the local contingent at the 123rd running of the Boston Marathon.
  
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• Study of teacher salaries raises eyebrows - Hudson Valley 360

  16-04-2019 03:20 via hudsonvalley360.com
  Study of teacher salaries raises eyebrows  Hudson Valley 360A survey of median annual teacher salaries statewide has been released, including a comparison of median annual salaries for workers in other fields with both ...
  
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• MPS teacher on leave during investigation into student's injury - WDJT

  16-04-2019 03:02 via cbs58.com
  MPS teacher on leave during investigation into student's injury  WDJTMILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A Milwaukee Public Schools employee is on leave after an incident involving a student. It happened at the 53rd Street school on Friday ...
  
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• Focus on Education: D70 teacher profile: Heather Holcomb - Pueblo Chieftain

  16-04-2019 03:01 via chieftain.com
  Focus on Education: D70 teacher profile: Heather Holcomb  Pueblo ChieftainSchool: South Mesa Elementary Grade: FirstYears of experience: 15 Education: Bachelor's in social science and a minor in elementary education, University of ...
  
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• Bill Lynch: Howard Costello, a teacher when it counted - Sonoma Index-Tribune

  16-04-2019 02:46 via sonomanews.com
  Bill Lynch: Howard Costello, a teacher when it counted  Sonoma Index-TribuneI had the honor recently of helping Don Costello compose the obituary for his father, Howard W. Costello, a math teacher and coach at Sonoma Valley High ...
  
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• Students honor late teacher with fundraiser - Kane County Chronicle

  16-04-2019 02:19 via kcchronicle.com
  Students honor late teacher with fundraiser  Kane County ChronicleIt was perfectly fitting that the Chicago Cubs were destroying the Pittsburgh Pirates during their home opener April 8 at the same time that a fundraiser was being ...
  
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• Deputies: Teacher arrested after showing up to school drunk - ABC 36 News - WTVQ

  16-04-2019 02:18 via wtvq.com
  Deputies: Teacher arrested after showing up to school drunk - ABC 36 News  WTVQGEORGETOWN, Ky. (WTVQ)- Scott County Sheriff's deputies say a middle school teacher is accused of showing up to class drunk. According to the arrest ...
  
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• Bill could help address teacher shortage, increase diversity - Yakima Herald-Republic

  16-04-2019 02:15 via yakimaherald.com
  Bill could help address teacher shortage, increase diversity  Yakima Herald-RepublicA bill that would provide more flexible requirements to enter teacher preparation programs could lead to a more diverse workforce and help address the state's ...
  
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• Lubbock teacher's mental health check-in board in national spotlight - KCBD

  16-04-2019 02:06 via kcbd.com
  Lubbock teacher's mental health check-in board in national spotlight  KCBDLUBBOCK, TX (KCBD) - Jessie Cayton has been a teacher at Cavazos Middle School for seven years. Over spring break, she was inspired by a few posts on ...
  
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• Suspect in teacher homicide awaits psych eval results - Kotatv

  16-04-2019 02:03 via kotatv.com
  Suspect in teacher homicide awaits psych eval results  KotatvA man accused of murdering a retired Rapid City teacher completed a psychological evaluation.
  
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• PD: Poteau HS teacher sold school's goat treadmills, kept the money - 4029tv

  16-04-2019 01:37 via 4029tv.com
  PD: Poteau HS teacher sold school's goat treadmills, kept the money  4029tvAn Oklahoma high school teacher has resigned after he was accused of selling the school's goat and sheep treadmills and pocketing the money.
  
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• Madison County Assistant District Attorney breaks down teacher's sex charges - WAAY

  16-04-2019 01:27 via waaytv.com
  Madison County Assistant District Attorney breaks down teacher's sex charges  WAAYLyndsey Bates, 22, turned herself in on Friday after the Madison County Sheriff's Office put out warrants for her arrest.
  
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• Higher pay will not solve Texas teacher shortage [Opinion] - Houston Chronicle

  16-04-2019 01:00 via houstonchronicle.com
  Higher pay will not solve Texas teacher shortage [Opinion]  Houston Chronicle The truth is far more nuanced, because teachers are neither mercenaries nor missionaries. Of course, they want higher salaries, but they want greater respect ...
  
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• Kannapolis City Schools closed on May 1 due to teacher rally - WBTV

  16-04-2019 00:54 via wbtv.com
  Kannapolis City Schools closed on May 1 due to teacher rally  WBTVKANNAPOLIS, NC (WBTV) - From Kannapolis City Schools: Kannapolis City Schools has announced that it will make Wednesday, May 1st an optional teacher ...
  
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• Substitute Teacher Fired After Bullets Fall Out Of Pockets In Pre-K Class - HuffPost

  16-04-2019 00:31 via huffpost.com
  Substitute Teacher Fired After Bullets Fall Out Of Pockets In Pre-K Class  HuffPostAlthough it is not illegal to bring ammunition on school grounds, the teacher will face charges for improperly securing his guns at home.
  
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• Student/Teacher walkout at South Seattle College over budget cuts set to happen all day Tuesday - Westside Seattle

  16-04-2019 00:28 via westsideseattle.com
  Student/Teacher walkout at South Seattle College over budget cuts set to happen all day Tuesday  Westside SeattleA mutual faculty/student walkout at North, Central and South Seattle Colleges is planned to take place all day Tuesday April 16. As expressed by Jeffery ...
  
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• CPS Teacher Charged With Battery After Incident With Student - WTTW News

  16-04-2019 00:27 via news.wttw.com
  CPS Teacher Charged With Battery After Incident With Student  WTTW NewsSpencer Technology Academy teacher Myra Timms, 33, is facing a misdemeanor battery charge after she allegedly made physical contact with one of her male ...
  
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• Former teacher of the year sues Rapid City schools - Kotatv

  16-04-2019 00:25 via kotatv.com
  Former teacher of the year sues Rapid City schools  KotatvA former Rapid City School District teacher of the year has sued the district.
  
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