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$250,000 Education Consulting Contract Questioned
Members of the state's top education board are questioning a quarter-million dollar consulting contract pushed by Education Superintendent Paul Pastorek. Pastorek is contracting with a consulting firm from March until August to work on the state's...Tags: Louisiana, Science and Technology, Contracts, Business Enterprises
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Pastorek Consultation in Question
BATON ROUGE - Members of the state's top education board are questioning a quarter-million dollar consulting contract pushed by Education Superintendent Paul Pastorek. Pastorek is contracting with a consulting firm from March until August to work...Tags: Louisiana, Science and Technology, Business Enterprises
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Remember to include curveballs in equation
What do ocean turbulence, ballistic weaponry and your retirement have in common? You might be thinking about analogies with stock market volatility, but a York University professor would like you to also think about Andrey Kolmogorov. Kolmogorov was a...Tags: Retirement, Career and Workplace, Inflation and Deflation, Science and Technology, Parkinson's Disease
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Love of math displayed at ICOE competition
Staff Writer, Copy EditorAfter finishing in fourth place last year in the seventh-grade pre-algebra heat, eighth-grader Caroline Kim felt a different strategy was going to be needed if her team from McCabe’s Corfman School was to fare better at the 2012 Imperial County...Tags: Middle Schools, Teachers, Students, Science and Technology, Schools
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Major dome-oh!
A flashback of the '60s might include a hilltop, with hippies sitting outside of a geodesic dome. The structures, popularized by inventor and architect R. Buckminster Fuller — who patented them in 1954 — were adopted briefly by the...Tags: Science and Technology
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The time has come -- seniors look towards the future at Sturgis graduation Sunday
STURGIS, S.D. - Graduation for the Sturgis Brown High School Class of 2012 took place Sunday, as just over 100 students received their diplomas. The ceremony, began with the students processing into the gym to music played by the high school band under...Tags: Arts and Culture, Students, Science and Technology, Schools, Education
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Schools preparing for tougher, tech-enhanced math SOL exams
Students taking the state's online standardized math tests this month will have to drag-and-drop their way to some of the answers. For the first time, the digital Standards of Learning math exams will include questions that require students to create...Tags: Technology, Services and Shopping, Students, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Schools
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Central students collect awards
Aberdeen Central students were recognized at the school's 90th annual awards presentation May 1 at the Thomas F. Kelly Theatre. SOCIAL SERVICE AWARDS American Legion School Citizenship Awards: Hannah Brenden, Michael Marmorstein. Brown County Teen...Tags: Technology, Literature, Judges, Students, Schools
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Adjusting to New Tech: First-year lessons arise as new school sets its identity
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — Last fall, freshmen at South Bend New Tech High School dressed up for their first project presentation, but some were better suited for success on a date, with low cuts on the girls' clothing and polo shirts on the boys. The faculty...Tags: Teachers, Students, New Products, Schools, High Schools
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Officials tackle right-of-way planting issues
With this year's early spring weather, farmers around the region are already busy tilling and planting fields for the 2012 growing season. With strong commodity prices and rising input costs, growers are trying to get as much crop from their fields as...Tags: Litigation, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Science and Technology, Trials
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A Second Look: 'A Hollis Frampton Odyssey'
Half a century ago, the writer C.P. Snow famously coined the phrase "the two cultures," referring to the widening gulf between the sciences and the arts. Few have bridged that chasm of incomprehension with as much verve and ingenuity as the American...
Tags: Science and Technology, Eadweard Muybridge, Entertainment, Andy Warhol, Manhattan (New York City)
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Schools prepare for standardized tests
Staff WritersHEBER — Heber Elementary School student Kayla Osuna, 11, is “a little nervous” about the California Standards Tests she’ll be taking soon. But she’s also committed “to get the highest score I can get,” Kayla...Tags: Academic Progress, Music, Concerts, Students, Science and Technology
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