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BASD fills board, principal vacancies
By Anne Danahyadanahy@centredaily.comBELLEFONTE -- Bellefonte Area School District has a new member on its board of directors and a new principal at one of its elementary schools.Tammy Myers, of Spring Township, took the oath of office Tuesday night to become a new school board member.
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Is your school a Great School?
CentreDaily.com has partnered with GreatSchools to provide parent-friendly school profiles, school search and compare tools, and advice about how to navigate the K-12 school system.
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My year as a teacher
A San Jose Mercury News staff writer took a leave of absence to teach in seventh grade. Here is what he learned.
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Skip the Britney look
Come fall, the back-to-school look will be less about derriere peekaboo and more about comfort. (Slide show inside)
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The 21st century
In this special Miami Herald report, educators and others discuss the challenges they see ahead.
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Pupils' parents shop for teachers
At a Philadelphia charter school, parents are asked to come in, interview the teachers, and then make a selection for their children. It's a rare - if not unique - approach to classroom assignment.
By Susan Snyder / Inquirer Staff Writer
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Boy's heartfelt essay on grandpa wins award
What began as a sixth-grade English assignment for one 11-year-old Eagan boy turned into a living memory of his grandpa who died nearly two years ago.
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BY JOANNA DORNFELD,
Pioneer Press,
09/16/2002 06:32 AM PDT)
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National PTA looks to Latino parents
The involvement of Latinos in parent-teacher groups has long lagged, perhaps because of language barriers or a perception that they are not welcome. Now, the National PTA is starting a program to attract Latinos in California, Florida and Texas.
By Jennifer Medina
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Net filters too limiting, nation's educators say
Dale Alexander, the information technology director for Albuquerque's public schools, was not exactly a fan of filtering software for blocking pornography and other Web sites deemed inappropriate for children.
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Schools wage obesity fight
While sodas are banned in public school cafeterias, other drinks containing sugar and water are allowed as long as they contain at least 5 percent juice.
Jan Jarvis / Star-Telegram Staff Writer
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