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Yerington student honored at Whitworth - Friday, October 03, 2008
Charity Triplett of Yerington joined the largest graduating class in Whitworth history as the university celebrated its 118th Commencement in mid-May in Spokane, WA., and when she was...
Venomous snake bites 2 students in class - Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Two high school students bitten by a venomous snake in science class are recovering at an East Texas hospital.
School officials in Big Sandy said Tuesday the students were bitten by...
Middle school critical to students' success in high school - Thursday, June 26, 2008
More than 100,000 California students quit high school each year, but the path toward dropping out begins long before high school. Three new studies from the California Dropout Research...
Teacher Arrested For Threatening Student - Friday, June 06, 2008
(WSB Radio) - A 34-year-old Clayton County high school teacher charged with disorderly conduct and making a terroristic threat against a student made a fire court appearance Thursday...
Students find recycling pays - Tuesday, December 30, 2008
ALBANY —— A recycling program implemented by 10 eighth-graders has not only cut school waste in half, it has won them a national award and has made the city take notice.
The Desmond...
Student, 19, pleads guilty to making threats in UBC lockdowns - Saturday, July 05, 2008
METRO VANCOUVER - A 19-year-old University of B.C. student who was a math and biology whiz in high school has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from two campus lockdowns at UBC last...
Yale to Expand Undergraduate Enrollment by 15 Percent - Sunday, June 08, 2008
The president of Yale University announced on Saturday that Yale will increase its undergraduate enrollment by 15 percent, to about 6,000, by building two new residential colleges that...
MU student volunteers big part of event - Sunday, September 07, 2008
In order for the Dallas Harvest Festival to be a success, organizers rely on community volunteers to assist at the event.
Students from Misericordia University make up the largest group...
Students propose changes to new graduation rules - Tuesday, September 16, 2008
A group of high school students today proposed dramatic changes to the state’s tough new graduation requirements that would create separate routes to a high school diploma based on...
Universities earn record amount from working with industry - Thursday, July 10, 2008
Universities saw a dramatic rise in earnings from working with industry last year, reaching a record total of £2.6bn.
That represents a 17% increase in business funding compared with...
