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• Community rallying around teacher's family | Education - State-Journal.com

  09-07-2019 23:31 via state-journal.com
  Community rallying around teacher's family | Education  State-Journal.comThe community continues to rally around a Collins Lane Elementary teacher and her two children after a tragic motor vehicle accident claimed the life of her ...
  
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• Atkinson named district's top teacher - Shelton Herald

  09-07-2019 23:11 via sheltonherald.com
  Atkinson named district's top teacher  Shelton HeraldAlready considered one of the district's top innovators, Kim Atkinson now holds the title of Shelton's Teacher of the Year. The Booth Hill School elementary ...
  
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• Green: California Senate Bill Would Move State Backward on Literacy and Teacher Qualifications. That Would Be a Disaster for Our Kids - The 74

  09-07-2019 23:05 via the74million.org
  Green: California Senate Bill Would Move State Backward on Literacy and Teacher Qualifications. That Would Be a Disaster for Our Kids  The 74Children do not just figure out how to read on their own, because the human brain is not wired to read. We know that children can learn how to talk naturally by ...
  
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• Avon magnet school teacher placed on leave, DCF investigation underway - WFSB

  09-07-2019 23:03 via wfsb.com
  Avon magnet school teacher placed on leave, DCF investigation underway  WFSBA investigation is underway involving a teacher at a magnet school in Avon.
  
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• Charleston Teacher Alliance announces results of school leadership survey - WCBD News 2

  09-07-2019 22:58 via counton2.com
  Charleston Teacher Alliance announces results of school leadership survey  WCBD News 2CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Results are in from the Charleston Teacher Alliance School Leadership Survey. The survey questioned 800 Charleston County ...
  
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• How student debt hinders teacher diversity - Washington Post

  09-07-2019 22:38 via washingtonpost.com
  How student debt hinders teacher diversity  Washington PostA new study looks at the disparate impact student debt has on African American and Latino teachers, who are leaving the profession at astonishing rates.
  
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• Cathedral High School reaches settlement with teacher fired for being in same-sex marriage - FOX 59 Indianapolis

  09-07-2019 22:33 via fox59.com
  Cathedral High School reaches settlement with teacher fired for being in same-sex marriage  FOX 59 IndianapolisINDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Cathedral High School has reached a settlement with the teacher who was terminated in June because he is in a public, same-sex ...
  
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• Settlement reached between Cathedral and fired teacher in same-sex marriage - WRTV Indianapolis

  09-07-2019 22:13 via theindychannel.com
  Settlement reached between Cathedral and fired teacher in same-sex marriage  WRTV IndianapolisCathedral High School and a recently-fired teacher have reached a settlement in the teacher's separation from the school for being in a same-sex marriage, ...
  
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• The Pulse: Boot Scootin' Boogie with Local Line Dance Teacher Jacquie Gwyn - 9&10 News

  09-07-2019 21:57 via 9and10news.com
  The Pulse: Boot Scootin' Boogie with Local Line Dance Teacher Jacquie Gwyn  9&10 NewsFor a millennial, Jacquie Gwyn is not the easiest lady to get a hold of. I begin a typical workday looking for story ideas online. I was pleased to come across a ...
  
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• North Texas Teacher Manuela Allen Found Dead At Lake, Texas Rangers Investigating As Homicide - CBS Dallas / Fort Worth

  09-07-2019 21:25 via dfw.cbslocal.com
  North Texas Teacher Manuela Allen Found Dead At Lake, Texas Rangers Investigating As Homicide  CBS Dallas / Fort WorthOLNEY, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – The Texas Rangers are investigating the death of a North Texas high school teacher as a homicide. The body of Manuela ...
  
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• Teacher facing sex abuse indictment resigns - WSAZ-TV

  09-07-2019 21:12 via wsaz.com
  Teacher facing sex abuse indictment resigns  WSAZ-TVBOYD COUNTY, Ky. (WSAZ) -- A former teacher is accused of sexually abusing a student from a different school district. He resigned from his position the same ...
  
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• West Ada teacher to brave Death Valley for students - WGNO New Orleans

  09-07-2019 21:00 via wgno.com
  West Ada teacher to brave Death Valley for students  WGNO New OrleansClick here for updates on this story MERIDIAN, Idaho (KIVI) -- One local teacher is going all out to help his students. Ben Blessing is going to run over 135 miles ...
  
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• Controversial pay plan set for teacher vote in early August, union president says - Florida Today

  09-07-2019 20:57 via floridatoday.com
  Controversial pay plan set for teacher vote in early August, union president says  Florida TodayTeachers will vote on a pay plan that offers half the increase they sought and that was endorsed by a special magistrate.
  
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• Definition of 'Ineffective Teacher' Approved by Federal Agency - Newstalkkgvo

  09-07-2019 20:32 via newstalkkgvo.com
  Definition of 'Ineffective Teacher' Approved by Federal Agency  NewstalkkgvoThe U.S. Department of Education has approved the Montana State Office of Public Instruction's definition of the term 'ineffective teacher' under the Every ...
  
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• Owatonna Educator Named MN History Teacher of the Year - krforadio.com

  09-07-2019 20:18 via krforadio.com
  Owatonna Educator Named MN History Teacher of the Year  krforadio.comOwatonna Middle School teacher Scott Noet is the 2019 Minnesota History Teacher of the Year. The honor comes from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American ...
  
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• Attorneys exploring evidence for civil suit following teacher sex crime scandal - WECT

  09-07-2019 20:14 via wect.com
  Attorneys exploring evidence for civil suit following teacher sex crime scandal  WECTTwo Wilmington law firms have announced they are investigating evidence for a possible civil lawsuit against New Hanover County Schools, after a recent ...
  
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• NJ road-rage teacher burst into school bus — loses job & career - New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio

  09-07-2019 20:07 via nj1015.com
  NJ road-rage teacher burst into school bus — loses job & career  New Jersey 101.5 FM RadioA fired Paterson teacher has been stripped of his teaching credentials as a result of a wild road-rage incident.
  
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• Virginia Beach crews search for teacher missing in water after trying to help student - WTKR News 3

  09-07-2019 19:55 via wtkr.com
  Virginia Beach crews search for teacher missing in water after trying to help student  WTKR News 3VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Crews are scaling back the search Tuesday night for a teacher who went into the ocean to save a child and never returned.
  
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• Search efforts to continue after teacher goes missing off False Cape State Park - WAVY.com

  09-07-2019 19:46 via wavy.com
  Search efforts to continue after teacher goes missing off False Cape State Park  WAVY.comVIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Search efforts will resume Tuesday morning after a teacher who tried to help a student reportedly struggling in a rip current at ...
  
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• Omaha violin teacher charged with 2 counts of sexual assault of a child - Omaha World-Herald

  09-07-2019 18:47 via omaha.com
  Omaha violin teacher charged with 2 counts of sexual assault of a child  Omaha World-HeraldAn Omaha violin teacher accused of digitally penetrating a student said during a recent phone call monitored by police that he had the girl sit on his lap during ...
  
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• NC won’t punish teacher prep programs if their grads quit teaching after 2 years - Raleigh News & Observer

  09-07-2019 18:21 via newsobserver.com
  NC won’t punish teacher prep programs if their grads quit teaching after 2 years  Raleigh News & ObserverA compromise has been reached that will avoid punishing North Carolina's teacher preparation programs if too many of their graduates quit working in the ...
  
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• 17-year-old who recorded viral video telling teacher there are only 'two genders' is kicked out of school - TheBlaze

  09-07-2019 18:20 via theblaze.com
  17-year-old who recorded viral video telling teacher there are only 'two genders' is kicked out of school  TheBlazeFirst, the 17-year-old earned a three-week suspension after recording a viral video of him telling a teacher there are only "two genders." But now the teen is no ...
  
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• Newly-released CCSD teacher survey gives insight into district - Live 5 News WCSC

  09-07-2019 18:01 via live5news.com
  Newly-released CCSD teacher survey gives insight into district  Live 5 News WCSCThe Charleston Teacher Alliance released a new report Tuesday that gives insight to what Charleston County School District teachers think about the district ...
  
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• Smithsonian Museum Considers Collecting Drawings Made By Detained Migrant Children

  09-07-2019 17:53 via npr.org
  The National Museum of American History said it has a long commitment to documenting "history as it unfolds." It reached out to pediatricians who shared images made by children after their release.(Image credit: American Academy of Pediatrics via AP)
  
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• Auditor: Youngstown City Schools again improperly paid teacher who resigned - WKBN.com

  09-07-2019 17:33 via wkbn.com
  Auditor: Youngstown City Schools again improperly paid teacher who resigned  WKBN.comYOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – The Youngstown City School District paid too much to a former teacher after her resignation, according to the Auditor of State.
  
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• Teacher and coach Justin Tisdale, 37, sworn in as South Euclid's newest City Council member - cleveland.com

  09-07-2019 17:13 via cleveland.com
  Teacher and coach Justin Tisdale, 37, sworn in as South Euclid's newest City Council member  cleveland.comJustin Tisdale, a teacher, will replace former councilman Jason Russell, who resigned in April. Mayor Georgine Welo swore Tisdale into office at Monday's City ...
  
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• Louisville Zoo offers free teacher Tuesdays - WLKY Louisville

  09-07-2019 16:54 via wlky.com
  Louisville Zoo offers free teacher Tuesdays  WLKY LouisvilleKentucky teachers can visit the Louisville Zoo for free on Tuesdays through the month of July.
  
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• These Are The People Struggling The Most To Pay Back Student Loans

  09-07-2019 16:51 via npr.org
  Some borrowers default on their student loans at much higher rates than others — and they're not the borrowers with the highest debt.(Image credit: Hanna Barczyk for NPR)
  
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• Dieterich School Board Approves Teacher Contract - Effingham's News Leader

  09-07-2019 16:28 via thexradio.com
  Dieterich School Board Approves Teacher Contract  Effingham's News LeaderDieterich school board members Monday approved a three-year contract with the Dieterich Education Association. The contract details will be made public once ...
  
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• The Legacy Of Busing And School Desegregation

  09-07-2019 16:06 via the1a.org
  On the Democratic debate stage, Senator Kamala Harris and Vice President Joe Biden tangled over Biden's record on busing.(Image credit: Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
  
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• The states where it's best (and worst) to be a teacher - USA TODAY

  09-07-2019 16:00 via usatoday.com
  The states where it's best (and worst) to be a teacher  USA TODAYTeacher wage, student ratio: The best and worst states for teachers.
  
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• Here's where it’s best (and worst) to be a teacher - USA TODAY

  09-07-2019 16:00 via usatoday.com
  Here's where it’s best (and worst) to be a teacher  USA TODAYA career in teaching means having an impact on the next generation – providing young people with the tools to succeed as members of society and engaging ...
  
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• Saunders County teacher's death ruled a suicide - 1011now

  09-07-2019 15:41 via 1011now.com
  Saunders County teacher's death ruled a suicide  1011nowThe Cedar Bluffs teacher found dead over the weekend died by suicide, according to an autopsy report.
  
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• 'I chose drugs over my son': Former Utah dance teacher seeks parole - KSL.com

  09-07-2019 15:32 via ksl.com
  'I chose drugs over my son': Former Utah dance teacher seeks parole  KSL.comA former Utah high school dance teacher sentenced to prison for having sex with a student and dealing meth recently had her first parole hearing.
  
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• Former Flagstaff teacher Ann Griffin challenges Sen. McSally in Republican primary - Arizona Daily Sun

  09-07-2019 15:30 via azdailysun.com
  Former Flagstaff teacher Ann Griffin challenges Sen. McSally in Republican primary  Arizona Daily SunA former Flagstaff teacher and business owner is looking to challenge incumbent Senator Martha McSally for the Republican ticket in the race for U.S. Senate.
  
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• He Graduated In '91 And Still Hangs Out With The Art Teacher Who 'Changed My Path' - LAist

  09-07-2019 15:00 via laist.com
  He Graduated In '91 And Still Hangs Out With The Art Teacher Who 'Changed My Path'  LAistWhen Rhode Montijo was a student at Tokay High School in Lodi, he took every art class Floyd Nordwick offered. When he ran out of classes to take, Mr.
  
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• Sixth-grade teacher from Charlottesville to compete on Jeopardy - Richmond.com

  09-07-2019 14:54 via richmond.com
  Sixth-grade teacher from Charlottesville to compete on Jeopardy  Richmond.comA Charlottesville City Schools math teacher will contend for the prize of Jeopardy champion on Tuesday.
  
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• Kentucky high school teacher dies after crash on interstate, police say - Courier Journal

  09-07-2019 14:47 via courier-journal.com
  Kentucky high school teacher dies after crash on interstate, police say  Courier JournalAdam Hyatt, a teacher at Franklin County High School in Frankfort, was killed Sunday after a crash on I-75 in Whitley County near Tennessee.
  
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• Church, town mourn teacher's death | Local News - Fremont Tribune

  09-07-2019 14:45 via fremonttribune.com
  Church, town mourn teacher's death | Local News  Fremont TribuneThe Rev. Mark Weber is shepherding a grieving flock.
  
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• A+ Teacher: Dog in Classroom Makes Teaching Less 'Ruff' - News 13

  09-07-2019 14:02 via mynews13.com
  A+ Teacher: Dog in Classroom Makes Teaching Less 'Ruff'  News 13Crystal Nori-Gross has Welch the dog help her in the classroom.
  
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• State teacher pay workforce to make stop in northern Indiana this summer - The Times of Northwest Indiana

  09-07-2019 14:00 via nwitimes.com
  State teacher pay workforce to make stop in northern Indiana this summer  The Times of Northwest IndianaGov. Eric Holcomb's Next Level Teacher Compensation Commission will make a stop in northern Indiana this summer seeking input on how to better ...
  
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• EVSC Sup. David Smith and CEO Bob Jones to help state address teacher pay increases - Evansville Courier & Press

  09-07-2019 13:00 via courierpress.com
  EVSC Sup. David Smith and CEO Bob Jones to help state address teacher pay increases  Evansville Courier & PressEVANSVILLE, Ind. — The months-long controversy surrounding teacher pay increases across the state prompted Governor Eric J. Holcomb to create a ...
  
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• A retired teacher found some seahorses off Long Beach. Then he built a secret world for them - Los Angeles Times

  09-07-2019 12:00 via latimes.com
  A retired teacher found some seahorses off Long Beach. Then he built a secret world for them  Los Angeles TimesRog Hanson created a secret habitat for seahorses in the coastal waters off Long Beach. He's come to see them about 1000 times.
  
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• Sentencing Starts For Teen Found Guilty Of Killing Teacher, Assaulting Woman Joseph HollowayA teenager found - News On 6

  09-07-2019 11:47 via newson6.com
  Sentencing Starts For Teen Found Guilty Of Killing Teacher, Assaulting Woman Joseph HollowayA teenager found  News On 6A teenager found guilty of killing a Broken Arrow teacher and sexually assaulting a woman will be back in court for sentencing Tuesday.
  
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• Mississippi governor election: Robert Shuler Smith on teacher pay, education - Jackson Clarion Ledger

  09-07-2019 10:15 via clarionledger.com
  Mississippi governor election: Robert Shuler Smith on teacher pay, education  Jackson Clarion LedgerThe Clarion Ledger over the last month has met with major candidates for governor on multiple issues, including education and teacher pay. Each candidate ...
  
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• Teacher hopefuls offered $10000 to enter California State University residency program - EdSource

  09-07-2019 09:05 via edsource.org
  Teacher hopefuls offered $10000 to enter California State University residency program  EdSourceCalifornia State University is accepting applications from students enrolled in teacher preparation programs who want to spend a year in a residency program ...
  
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• Ex-teacher’s lawyers want 4 months of school surveillance video - Dayton Daily News

  09-07-2019 07:38 via daytondailynews.com
  Ex-teacher’s lawyers want 4 months of school surveillance video  Dayton Daily NewsLawyers defending a former Springboro teacher facing 36 gross sexual imposition charges involving 28 of his first-grade female students want all the ...
  
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• Former teacher retrial slated for August | Local News - Brunswick News

  09-07-2019 06:00 via thebrunswicknews.com
  Former teacher retrial slated for August | Local News  Brunswick NewsWith jurors unable to reach a verdict on three counts during former Glynn County teacher Tyler James Coen's child molestation trial in May, the District Attorney's ...
  
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• Public meeting held in Concord to discuss improving district policies after teacher's arrest - WMUR Manchester

  09-07-2019 05:02 via wmur.com
  Public meeting held in Concord to discuss improving district policies after teacher's arrest  WMUR ManchesterThe Concord School District is looking to improve its safety policies, and it wants ideas from the community.
  
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• New Details Revealed in Miami-Dade Teacher Sex Case - NBC 6 South Florida

  09-07-2019 04:24 via nbcmiami.com
  New Details Revealed in Miami-Dade Teacher Sex Case  NBC 6 South FloridaNBC 6 Investigators dig into new information filed in the criminal and civil cases involving a former South Florida teacher accused of having sex with students.
  
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