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Teacher investigated for post-election Facebook rant against Obama, Jay-Z, potheads and homosexuals

Source: Daily Mail - UK, Nov 10 2012, 3:48pm CST

Post: A teacher at Linden McKinley High School in Columbus, Ohio posted this reaction to the election Bad Teacher: The teacher who wrote the Facebook post works at Linden McKinley High School, pictured, in Columbus, Ohio One mother of a ...

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Teachers disciplined for duct-taping mouths, sex and gross stories

Source: Canoe  |   Jun 19 2013, 8:28pm CDT

VANCOUVER -- A Vancouver teacher is being reprimanded for having chatty students’ mouths duct-taped as a punishment for talking in class. Sir Winston Churchill teacher Margo Anne Fowler’s actions were detailed in a B.C. Teacher Regulation ...

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James F. Rice, former teacher, dies at 79

Source: Newsday  |   Jun 19 2013, 7:47pm CDT

James F. Rice was a longtime Levittown resident remembered by many, either as a history teacher in town middle schools or as a coach at the Acorn Lane Pool. Rice died June 10 after battling autoimmune kidney disease. He was 79 ...

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Barack Obama reveals cheeky side

Source: Daily Star  |   Jun 19 2013, 6:34pm CDT

TELLY beauty Helen Flanagan was in shock yesterday after thugs smashed their way into her home and threatened her with a saw. ROCHELLE Wiseman whipped out a pair of killer pins to flaunt her post-pregnancy body. SHOCKED p ...

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Peppa Pig cursed

Source: Daily Star  |   Jun 19 2013, 6:34pm CDT

Parents have hit out after crude jokes and swearwords were posted on Peppa Pig Worlds Facebook page A spokesman for the popular kids’ theme park said: “We are currently working with Facebook and doing everything we can to resolve the issue. ...

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Feds: Prison for Ohio woman who buried mom in yard

Source: Miami Herald  |   Jun 19 2013, 6:22pm CDT

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Authorities say an Ohio woman who buried her mother in her yard and cashed the dead woman's Social Security checks for 14 years has been sentenced to 30 days in prison. Federal authorities say 66-year-old Marietta reside ...

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How is Value-Added Calculated?

Source: State Impact Ohio  |   Jun 19 2013, 4:50pm CDT

That doesn’t allow multiple years of testing to be used to set expectations for a student, adjust for changes in the tests from year to year, account for missing years of test scores or uncertainties with small numbers of students ...

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Colleges fire back at report blaming them for poor K-12 teachers

Source: Triangle Business Journal  |   Jun 19 2013, 4:34pm CDT

Jason deBruyn covers Health Care, Higher Education, Nonprofits and Sports Business. Follow him on Twitter @jasondebruyn. A report that blames colleges for poor K-12 teachers is receiving blowback. College programs ar ...

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Mother of child: I support use of video to generate change

Source: NBC-WKTV News  |   Jun 19 2013, 4:10pm CDT

UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - While some parents were outraged that a Utica School teacher posted a video of a Special Education student sobbing uncontrollably during one of the state's mandated tests, the mother of the parent says she supports sharing it. ...

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STEM High Schools Built on More Than Science and Math

Source: U.S. News & World Report  |   Jun 19 2013, 3:27pm CDT

STEM schools rely heavily on project-based learning and challenging lessons to drive student engagement Take a peek at the foundation of a specialized STEM high school and you might be surprised by what you find. The schools are not built on sci ...

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Jim Muth, Firelands teacher injured in 2011 accident, has died

Source: The Morning Journal  |   Jun 19 2013, 1:39pm CDT

ELYRIA — Jim Muth, a Firelands High School teacher who was severely injured in a November 2011 car crash, died last night. The news was given to over 2,375 people who followed Muth’s struggle on the Facebook page “Pray for Muth” by his mother, Sandra Mut ...

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