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Va. high-school juniors lead third-grade students on walking history tour

NCSS Smartbrief - Fri, 05/10/2013 - 1:06pm
Eleventh-grade students at Virginia's Nansemond-Suffolk Academy played tour guide for the school's third-grade students on a  -More
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Sandy Hook's six fallen educators awarded Citizen Honors Medal

NCSS Smartbrief - Fri, 05/10/2013 - 1:06pm
The Congressional Medal of Honor Society has given the Citizen Honors Medal, the highest award it gives to a civilian, to the -More
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FASSE Christa McAuliffe Reach for the Stars Award

NCSS Smartbrief - Fri, 05/10/2013 - 1:06pm
The Christa McAuliffe Reach for the Stars Award was established in 1986 to assist classroom teachers in developing and implem -More
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April TSSP "Inspiration for My Colleagues" column

NCSS Smartbrief - Fri, 05/10/2013 - 1:06pm
Mary Ledbetter, 2012 Social Studies Elementary Teacher of the Year, writes in the April 2013 TSSP about how her late start in -More

$125,000 Salary for Master Middle School Teachers
TEP Charter School

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Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress.

NCSS Smartbrief - Fri, 05/10/2013 - 1:06pm
Nicholas Murray Butler,American diplomat and educator -More
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Staff Assistant - HRIS | Middlesex Community College

Latest Job Postings - Fri, 05/10/2013 - 12:25pm
US - MA - Bedford,   Middlesex Community College - Staff Assistant - HRIS    
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Student Loan Debt Is a Drag on the Economy, Too

Education News from NY Times - Fri, 05/10/2013 - 11:37am
The anemic economy has left millions struggling to get ahead. Student debt is making it even harder for many of them, as they delay purchases of things like homes and cars.    
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The Learning Network Blog: Common Core Practice | Hit Films, Glowing Trees and an Underwater Menagerie

Education News from NY Times - Fri, 05/10/2013 - 10:51am
Three recent STEM-related articles that inspired simple student projects exploring video design and gaming.    

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Lecturer-Sociology 123: Ethnic Groups in the United States African Americans | Saint Mary's College of California

Latest Job Postings - Fri, 05/10/2013 - 6:11am
US - CA - Moraga, Saint Mary's College of CaliforniaLecturer-Sociology 123: Ethnic Groups in the United States – African AmericansClosing Date/Time: Thu. 05/23/13 11:59 PM Pacific TimeSalary: Depends on
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Lecturer - Business in the Digital Age | Saint Mary's College of California

Latest Job Postings - Fri, 05/10/2013 - 6:11am
US - CA - Moraga, Saint Mary's College of CaliforniaLecturer - Business in the Digital AgeSalary: Depends on QualificationsJob Type: LecturerLocation: Main Campus, 1928 Saint Mary's Road, Moraga, CA 94556,
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Spatial Technology Specialist | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Latest Job Postings - Fri, 05/10/2013 - 6:08am
US - MN - Minneapolis, Duties/Responsibilities: The spatial technology specialist will serve as a GIS expert and consultant for the growing number of technology training offerings supporting spatial research at the Univers
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'Yuck: A 4th Grader's Short Documentary About School Lunch'

Education News from Washington Post - Fri, 05/10/2013 - 6:01am



A New York City elementary school student who couldn't stand the way his school lunch tasted made a secret documentary that is now winning audiences and awards at film festivals.

The boy, who is called Zachary Maxwell in the film, which is called "Yuck: A 4th Grader's Short Documentary About School Lunch," was in fourth grade when he embarked on his project last year. He was sick of reading the lunch menu posted online by the Department of Education, with descriptions that made the food sound delicious, only to be sorely disappointed day after day after day.

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Sociology Adjunct Faculty - Fall 2013 | University of San Francisco

Latest Job Postings - Fri, 05/10/2013 - 6:00am
US - CA - San Francisco, Sociology Adjunct Faculty - Fall 2013University of San FranciscoDepartment: Arts & SciencesJob Type: Part-TimeJob Summary:The Department of Sociology is seeking to hire part-time, adjunct instruc
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The Choice Blog: 7 Reasons to Avoid Senioritis

Education News from NY Times - Fri, 05/10/2013 - 5:49am
Be careful. Senioritis, that intensifying disinterest in maintaining high academic standards, is real — and it is dangerous, as regular readers of The Choice are aware.    

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The Learning Network Blog: Student Opinion | Should What You Say on Facebook Be Grounds for Getting Fired?

Education News from NY Times - Fri, 05/10/2013 - 5:00am
Should comments among friends on Facebook be considered private? Or, should we expect that anything said on social media might be viewed by the world?    

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