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• 'It's Not Just Yoga and Nail Paint': Inside the Teacher Self-Care Conference - Education Week

  24-06-2019 23:53 via blogs.edweek.org
  'It's Not Just Yoga and Nail Paint': Inside the Teacher Self-Care Conference  Education WeekThe two-day event, now in its third year, offers workshops on mental health and burnout, time-management and goal-setting, and strategies for navigating toxic ...
  
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• Indiana Catholic High School Fires Gay Teacher Over Same-Sex Marriage in 'Agonizing Decision' - PEOPLE.com

  24-06-2019 23:21 via people.com
  Indiana Catholic High School Fires Gay Teacher Over Same-Sex Marriage in 'Agonizing Decision'  PEOPLE.comCathedral High School officials said they had to fire the teacher or suffer consequences from the Archdiocese of Indianapolis.
  
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• Brevard School Board splits 4-1 in favor of district plan for teacher pay; union vows 'war' - Florida Today

  24-06-2019 23:06 via floridatoday.com
  Brevard School Board splits 4-1 in favor of district plan for teacher pay; union vows 'war'  Florida TodayThe board struggled to maintain order in the district office where a crowd of at least 900 packed the room in support of the special magistrate's plan.
  
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• Two charged with murder after Natchez Teacher of the Year killed in La. - WLBT

  24-06-2019 22:55 via wlbt.com
  Two charged with murder after Natchez Teacher of the Year killed in La.  WLBTAccording to Gray station KNOE, authorities in Concordia Parish, La. are investigating the murder of a man recently named Teacher of the Year.
  
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• Stringer calls for paid teacher residencies — the latest piece of a burgeoning education platform as he eyes a run for mayor - Chalkbeat New York

  24-06-2019 22:49 via chalkbeat.org
  Stringer calls for paid teacher residencies — the latest piece of a burgeoning education platform as he eyes a run for mayor  Chalkbeat New YorkBuilding an education platform for a possible run for mayor, Comptroller Scott Stringer called for a paid teacher residency program to help cut staff turnover.
  
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• Former Principal Arrested After Teacher's Remains Found Under School Grounds - Caixin Global

  24-06-2019 22:39 via caixinglobal.com
  Former Principal Arrested After Teacher's Remains Found Under School Grounds  Caixin GlobalA former school principal in Hunan province was placed under investigation after the recent discovery of a teacher's remains resolved a 16-year-old ...
  
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• Jane P. Nagle: Being a teacher is the most important work people can do - GazetteNET

  24-06-2019 22:31 via gazettenet.com
  Jane P. Nagle: Being a teacher is the most important work people can do  GazetteNETAs the school year draws to an end, I would like to reflect on the work of the teacher. I became a teacher in 1969. I was an English teacher at Smith Vocational ...
  
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• Capital High School teacher named West Virginia History Teacher of the Year - WVAH

  24-06-2019 21:24 via wvah.com
  Capital High School teacher named West Virginia History Teacher of the Year  WVAHA Capital High School teacher has been named the 2019 West Virginia History Teacher of the Year. Matthew Cox was selected for the award, which is ...
  
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• Southgate teacher responds to California flying pride flag above its capitol building — 'Burn it' - Southgate News Herald

  24-06-2019 21:22 via thenewsherald.com
  Southgate teacher responds to California flying pride flag above its capitol building — 'Burn it'  Southgate News Herald“Shameful and embarrassing. Burn it.” This five-word Facebook comment developed into a full-on controversy for Southgate Community Schools after a teacher ...
  
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• Governor Northam approves of new teacher education degrees and programs - WSET

  24-06-2019 21:13 via wset.com
  Governor Northam approves of new teacher education degrees and programs  WSETRICHMOND, Va. (WSET) -- The state policy boards for elementary, secondary and post-secondary education have approved 53 new teacher preparation ...
  
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• Police: Substitute teacher molested kindergartner during recess - KIRO Seattle

  24-06-2019 21:02 via kiro7.com
  Police: Substitute teacher molested kindergartner during recess  KIRO SeattleA substitute teacher is charged with molesting a kindergartener at a Kent elementary school.
  
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• Burlington man charged in crash that killed Nash teacher - WRAL.com

  24-06-2019 20:31 via wral.com
  Burlington man charged in crash that killed Nash teacher  WRAL.comA Burlington man wanted in connection with a crash last week that killed a Nash County teacher surrendered to police on Monday.
  
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• Summer Yoga Teacher Training 2019 - Vallarta Lifestyles

  24-06-2019 20:25 via vallartalifestyles.com
  Summer Yoga Teacher Training 2019  Vallarta LifestylesFrom July 8th to 27th, 2019, Davanna Yoga (Matamoros 542, Centro) will offer the course Summer Yoga Teacher Training, a 200-hour program that consists of ...
  
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• Special Education Teacher Hits, Kicks Boy in Class: Video - The Epoch Times

  24-06-2019 20:19 via theepochtimes.com
  Special Education Teacher Hits, Kicks Boy in Class: Video  The Epoch TimesA special education teacher went to hit, kick, and throw things at a boy after he ignored he. She said he wanted to steal her cellphone. She's suspended.
  
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• Indiana teacher pleads guilty in child pornography case - WTHR

  24-06-2019 20:18 via wthr.com
  Indiana teacher pleads guilty in child pornography case  WTHRFormer Springs Valley School teacher Kari Buchanan pled guilty to dissemination of matter harmful to minors.
  
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• VIDEO: 31-year-old Bradenton teacher accused of having sex with 15-year-old student - WWSB

  24-06-2019 20:13 via mysuncoast.com
  VIDEO: 31-year-old Bradenton teacher accused of having sex with 15-year-old student  WWSBKassandra Moore (aka Kassandra Thomas) was charged Monday, June 24 with four counts of lewd and lascivious battery and one count of transmission of ...
  
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• Comptroller Stringer Proposes Teacher Residency Program - WFUV News

  24-06-2019 20:07 via wfuv.org
  Comptroller Stringer Proposes Teacher Residency Program  WFUV NewsNew York City may launch the largest teacher residency program in the nation. WFUV's Nora Thomas has more.
  
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• Prince William's friend engaged to teacher at Prince George's school - Page Six

  24-06-2019 20:02 via pagesix.com
  Prince William's friend engaged to teacher at Prince George's school  Page SixThomas van Straubenzee, who is Princess Charlotte's godfather, is engaged to Lucy Lanigan-O'Keeffe, the assistant head teacher at Thomas's Clapham Day ...
  
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• Newton high school teacher put on leave after report he showed student a photo of a gun - The Boston Globe

  24-06-2019 19:47 via bostonglobe.com
  Newton high school teacher put on leave after report he showed student a photo of a gun  The Boston GlobeA Newton high school teacher who was once a semifinalist for a statewide teacher of the year award was placed on administrative leave this month after a report ...
  
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• Allentown to study noise pollution with help from local teacher, Cornell University - Allentown Morning Call

  24-06-2019 19:34 via mcall.com
  Allentown to study noise pollution with help from local teacher, Cornell University  Allentown Morning CallAllentown is teaming up with a city teacher and an Ivy League school to study noise pollution and its effect on residents' quality of life. Allentown School District ...
  
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• Virginia School Teacher Brings Clippers to School to Ensure His Fifth-Graders Were Sharp on Graduation Day - Atlanta Black Star

  24-06-2019 19:24 via atlantablackstar.com
  Virginia School Teacher Brings Clippers to School to Ensure His Fifth-Graders Were Sharp on Graduation Day  Atlanta Black StarA teacher in Richmond, Virginia, is being praised for his efforts to ensure his students were looking sharp for their big day — fifth-grade graduation.
  
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• Teacher's Hilarious Story of How He Saved His Job By Joking About the Principal in School Talent Show - Good News Network

  24-06-2019 19:24 via goodnewsnetwork.org
  Teacher's Hilarious Story of How He Saved His Job By Joking About the Principal in School Talent Show  Good News NetworkIn this hilarious live performance, a high school English teacher describes how he saved his job by making a joke about fighting the principal.
  
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• Indiana Catholic high school fires gay teacher days after nearby school refused - ABC News

  24-06-2019 19:13 via abcnews.go.com
  Indiana Catholic high school fires gay teacher days after nearby school refused  ABC NewsA second Catholic high school in Indiana faced the decision of whether or not to fire a teacher in a same-sex marriage, and unlike the first school that publicly ...
  
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• Former Alabama private school teacher won't be charged in decades-old sex abuse allegations - AL.com

  24-06-2019 18:21 via al.com
  Former Alabama private school teacher won't be charged in decades-old sex abuse allegations  AL.comThe former longtime music teacher at an Alabama private school will not face criminal charges after recently being publicly accused of sexually abusing students ...
  
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• Stuart measure to raise teacher pay advances to governor - AdVantageNEWS.com

  24-06-2019 18:12 via advantagenews.com
  Stuart measure to raise teacher pay advances to governor  AdVantageNEWS.comTo help address the teacher shortage currently facing Illinois, state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, recently sponsored and helped pass legislation to ...
  
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• Mattoon teacher among 18 named Carnegie Heroes Monday - MyWabashValley.com

  24-06-2019 17:48 via mywabashvalley.com
  Mattoon teacher among 18 named Carnegie Heroes Monday  MyWabashValley.comPITTSBURGH (WTWO/WAWV) — A Mattoon high school teacher who saved students and staff from a school shooter in 2017 was named a Carnegie Heroes for ...
  
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• Bradenton teacher arrested for sending inappropriate texts, having sex with student - WFLA

  24-06-2019 17:27 via wfla.com
  Bradenton teacher arrested for sending inappropriate texts, having sex with student  WFLAA teacher in Bradenton is facing several charges after police say she sent inappropriate messages and engaged in sexual intercourse with a teenage student.
  
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• Signal Mountain teacher is a finalist for Tennessee Teacher of the Year - WTVC

  24-06-2019 17:09 via newschannel9.com
  Signal Mountain teacher is a finalist for Tennessee Teacher of the Year  WTVCThe Hamilton County Department of Education (HCDE) says a teacher at Signal Mountain Middle and High School is one of nine finalists for Tennessee ...
  
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• Police: Bradenton Teacher Charged With Sex With Student - Bay News 9

  24-06-2019 16:55 via baynews9.com
  Police: Bradenton Teacher Charged With Sex With Student  Bay News 9BRADENTON, Fla. — A Manatee county teacher has been charged with participating in sexual acts with a student, according to the Bradenton Police ...
  
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• Retiring Plainfield Teacher, Coach Wins Niehus Award - Plainfield, IL Patch

  24-06-2019 16:38 via patch.com
  Retiring Plainfield Teacher, Coach Wins Niehus Award  Plainfield, IL Patch2019 Niehus Award Winner - Plainfield, IL - Longtime teacher/coach John Bayer is this year's Walter G. and Juanita F. Niehus Award winner.
  
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• APS Teacher Honored After Saving Choking Student - ARLnow

  24-06-2019 16:15 via arlnow.com
  APS Teacher Honored After Saving Choking Student  ARLnowAn Arlington teacher received a Citizens Award after saving third-grade student Grant, who was choking during lunch. The Arlington County Fire Department ...
  
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• 'I Want To Have A Part In The Process': Craftsbury Potter, Teacher Averill McDowell - Vermont Public Radio

  24-06-2019 15:14 via vpr.org
  'I Want To Have A Part In The Process': Craftsbury Potter, Teacher Averill McDowell  Vermont Public RadioCeramic artist Averill McDowell first caught the pottery bug as a student at Peoples Academy, in Morrisville. "Pottery sort of just fell perfectly in my.
  
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• Criminal Justice Teacher Allegedly Steals From 9 Students - NBC New York

  24-06-2019 14:24 via nbcnewyork.com
  Criminal Justice Teacher Allegedly Steals From 9 Students  NBC New YorkA criminal justice teacher in Fort Pierce, Florida, is accused of stealing at least $2500 from at least nine students who had paid to go on a field trip. She also ...
  
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• Police investigating Anacortes teacher for child molestation - goskagit.com

  24-06-2019 14:00 via goskagit.com
  Police investigating Anacortes teacher for child molestation  goskagit.comAn Anacortes elementary school teacher was arrested Friday for investigation of child molestation.
  
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• Former Louisiana teacher accused of molesting juvenile to stand trial - KLFY

  24-06-2019 13:23 via klfy.com
  Former Louisiana teacher accused of molesting juvenile to stand trial  KLFYThe trial of a 72-year-old former high school teacher and coach accused of sexually molesting a juvenile is scheduled to begin Monday in Caddo District Court.
  
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• For a more diverse teacher pool, school districts growing their own - WBFO

  24-06-2019 13:17 via news.wbfo.org
  For a more diverse teacher pool, school districts growing their own  WBFOThese days, "grow your own" isn't just a slogan for gardeners. It's also a slogan in education.
  
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• Increasing minimum salary can help to solve the teacher shortage | Opinion - The Philadelphia Inquirer

  24-06-2019 12:05 via inquirer.com
  Increasing minimum salary can help to solve the teacher shortage | Opinion  The Philadelphia InquirerOver the past 30 years, the cost of living has risen, college tuition has soared, and the education profession has changed dramatically. Yet Pennsylvania's ...
  
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• Brevard School votes 4-1 to support superintendent's plan for teacher raises; audience not happy - Florida Today

  24-06-2019 12:00 via floridatoday.com
  Brevard School votes 4-1 to support superintendent's plan for teacher raises; audience not happy  Florida TodayHIGHLIGHTS. (See below for full live coverage via Twitter from FLORIDA TODAY'S Alessandro Marazzi Sassoon). 12:39 p.m.: School board votes 4-1 to support ...
  
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• Fundraiser for cyclist sued for hitting yoga teacher tops £50,000 - Yahoo News

  24-06-2019 09:36 via news.yahoo.com
  Fundraiser for cyclist sued for hitting yoga teacher tops £50,000  Yahoo NewsA cyclist who was threatened with bankruptcy after being ordered by a court to pay up to £100,000 in legal fees to a woman who he had hit with his bike has ...
  
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• Teacher starts drive for first-year teacher supplies - KOKH FOX25

  24-06-2019 02:24 via okcfox.com
  Teacher starts drive for first-year teacher supplies  KOKH FOX25OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — First grade teacher Lori Abney said she didn't realize how little money teachers in the district have available to spend on supplies.
  
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