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Education

                   

A pioneer in teaching Russian to high schoolers

baltimoresun.com
11 hrs ago
        

Frederick N. Rasmussen | Back Story Earlier this week, I wrote about the death of Joseph Glus, 84, a longtime Charles Village resident who was hired as the first Russian-language teacher by Baltimore County's public schools in...

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A writer's new chapter: Running for Parliament in Canada

iht.com
4 hrs ago
        

As a writer, Thomas King has twice been nominated for Canada's main literary prize, the Governor General's Literary Awards, and his work as an academic has brought him acclaim and honors. But King's popularity comes mainly from...

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famagusta-gazette.com: Downer said the leaders have achieved progress famagusta-gazette.com

Cyprus history book rewrites spark outcry (AFP)

yahoo.com
11 hrs ago 52 related
        

NICOSIA (AFP) - A decision by the Cyprus government to revise history textbooks to bolster peaceful coexistence between the island's Greek and Turkish speaking communities has enraged many clerics and politicians.

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Compelling stories, graphically told

charlotte.com
11 hrs ago 2 related
        

This sounds crazy, but it's true: The Charlotte-Mecklenburg library's Michele Gorman teaches other librarians how to read books.Not just any books, but graphic novels – the book form of a format better known as comics.Once...

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At age 9, an expert on girls

denverpost.com
11 hrs ago 1 related
        

By Claire Martin The Denver Post Alec Greven, age 9, wrote a book called "How to Talk to Girls" that will be published in November by HarperCollins. (The Denver Post | Karl Gehring) At age 9, Alec Greven is about to be a...

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Rising cost of tuition key issue for CU regent hopefuls

denverpost.com
9 hrs ago 1 related
        

By Allison Sherry The Denver Post Joe NeguseJerry Reed (not pictured) 6th District AJ Clemmons Jim Geddes 7th District Patricia Hayes Monisha Merchant As the economy falls into what could be a prolonged recession, college...

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Royal Review: West Virginia - Syracuse

foxnews.com
2 hrs ago 45 related
        

How does the current financial crisis relate to WVU's offense? Oscar Rogers: Take it one step at a time, identify the problem, fix it! Seth: I don’t know, probably… Oscar Rogers: Fix it! Today Syracuse was on West Virginia’s 43...

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A perfect score

hindu.com
11 hrs ago
        

There is no space for any kind of conflict in a life devoted totally to music, says maestro Zubin Mehta, in Mumbai currently to launch his autobiography and do what he does best, conduct symphonies. Excerpts from an interview...

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Retention rate at primary schooling shows improvement

hindu.com
9 hrs ago
        

New Delhi (PTI): Marking the success of the Universal Elementary Education (UEE) programme, retention rate at primary level schooling in the country has shown a vast improvement with five states achieving over 90 per cent...

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Arts may lift performance

denverpost.com
9 hrs ago
        

Diana Howard sees the nearly vacant four-story building that has housed the low-performing Kunsmiller Middle School as an empty palette. Its hallways are darkened, locked-up classrooms contain leftover books, and just 350...

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