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- Lively Little Stars' help Rainwater students learn black history 10 Feb 2010 00:18 GMT
... Lively ‘Little Stars’ help Rainwater students learn black history Published: Tuesday, February 9, ... 5:19 PM CST Students at Rainwater Elementary School took a musical trip through time last week ... 1990 in his hometown of Sioux City, Iowa, and continued it after moving to Carrollton ...
- Senate Blocks Obama's NLRB Pick 10 Feb 2010 00:16 GMT
... labor and his writings as a law professor, where he advocated restricting the rights of ... in Congress, said Senator Tom Harkin, an Iowa Democrat. “I don’t think he could have been ...
- GOP blocks Obama labor board nominee 10 Feb 2010 00:18 GMT
... those important changes can somehow be accomplished administratively and neither does Craig Becker," said Iowa Sen. Tom Harkin, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions committee. For unions, Brown's surprise win in Massachusetts has been a ...
- Mid-Iowa school delays (UPDATED 5:45 a.m.) 9 Feb 2010 13:40 GMT
... Tuesday, February 9, 2010 6:13 AM CST For ... CST For Tuesday, Feb. 9: Ames Community Schools and St. Cecilia's: Two-hour delay; no morning pre-school ...
- Education secretary pushes to revise student loan practices 9 Feb 2010 23:40 GMT
... of dollars in the last decade while teachers, nurses, and scientists -- the backbone of ... in direct loans originated for the current school year, up from $19.2 billion the year ... reported, to $53.1 billion. Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa), chairman of the Health, Education, Labor and ...
- Discovery Student Adventures Launches the Ultimate Summer Field Trip Sweepstakes / Students and Teachers Can Win Adventure Travel Experience to Explore Italy and Greece in July 9 Feb 2010 13:15 GMT
... of adventure-based travel experiences for students and teachers for Discovery Education, a division of Discovery ... could experience," said Jason Cochrane, a high school biology teacher from Cedar Rapids, Iowa who led a group of students to ...
- Discovery Student Adventures Launches the Ultimate Summer Field Trip Sweepstakes 9 Feb 2010 13:53 GMT
... Ultimate Summer Field Trip Sweepstakes Students and Teachers Can Win Adventure Travel Experience to Explore ... could experience," said Jason Cochrane, a high school biology teacher from Cedar Rapids, Iowa who led a group of students to ...
- K-STATE: K-State Nominates Five Students For Truman Scholarships 9 Feb 2010 15:45 GMT
... 2007 graduate of Shawnee Mission South High School, he is the son of Matthew and ... leadership honorary. She is vice president of Students for the Right to Life and president ... n and Peggy Jo Brinton of Perry, Iowa. K-State ranks first in the nation among ...
- Iowa swans to be released Wednesday 9 Feb 2010 19:10 GMT
... Ford crime@couriernews.com DARDANELLE — About 15 first-year Iowa trumpeter swans will be released at 10:30 a.m. ... of McEver Hall on the Arkansas Tech University campus. It is free and open to the ...
- High schoolers get UNL pitch 9 Feb 2010 11:00 GMT
... Logan Gray and Nelson Ploen of Avoca, Iowa. The two sophomores at AHST High School said their visit to the road show ... department - that helped UNL students and teachers interact with the high schoolers. "They had ...
- Picking the Right College 9 Feb 2010 03:11 GMT
... with your friends, and graduating from high school, but what's next? For more than 50 ... Karla said one of the biggest things students look at is the class size, but ... be a popular issue." Tuition at North Iowa Area Community College for a year is ...
- State Treasurer Fitzgerald reminds teachers to register for free pencils 9 Feb 2010 01:19 GMT
... State Treasurer Fitzgerald reminds teachers to register for free pencils Monday, February ... pencils for students to use during the Iowa Test of Basic Skills, supplied almost 13,500 ... Skills, supplied almost 13,500 during the 2008-09 school year. "Any teacher interested in receiving free ...
- College endowment funds shrank across U.S., including at MU and KU 9 Feb 2010 13:52 GMT
... fifth-smallest percentage drop among the 100 richest schools. It is likely, however, that the two ... private colleges as small as Grinnell in Iowa, Pomona in California and Swarthmore in Pennsylvania ... or KU. Kansas State University, with 23,000 students, ranked 191st with a $260 million endowment. ...
- Baxter teacher wins
environmental award 9 Feb 2010 17:36 GMT
... Students filled the bleachers of the Baxter school gymnasium Monday morning. What was believed by ... one of their own. Pat Trotter, fourth-grade teacher at Baxter, was surprised when Jasper County ... award is given to one educator in Iowa each year by the Iowa Association of ...
- Rockwood names new schools superintendent 9 Feb 2010 20:34 GMT
... St. Louis County's largest school district has selected a Minnesota administrator as ... got input from parents, residents and the teachers union, he said, and many said they ... degree from Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa. Borchers has also been a principal, assistant ...
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