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  • Calif school closed amid molestation investigation Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:44AMA California private school has been deserted and closed by the state as police investigate allegations that its principal inappropriately touched young girls for years and that at least one staff member was aware of...
  • Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsCalif school closed amid molestation investigation Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:36AMSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - A California private school has been deserted and closed by the state as police investigate allegations that its principal inappropriately touched young girls for years and that at least one staff member was aware of activities but failed to tell authorities.
  • Principal focus of investigation Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:18AMSACRAMENTO (AP) -- The principal of a private school in Northern California remained out of sight Tuesday as additional details emerged about allegations that he touched young girls inappropriately for years and that at least one staff member was
  • Exploring the wonders of science Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:15AMBorn out of the 1986 Challenger space shuttle disaster, a program based at the Castle Commerce Center now has a broader mission — engage students in a love for science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
  • LAWRENCE: Preschool celebrates its golden anniversary Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:12AMA simple idea of giving children more room to play has grown to become a long-lasting fixture in the Lawrenceville Village.
  • Thad Pryor & Jim Perretty Announce WI Expansion with their Newest School in New Berlin Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:20AMEducational childcare service provider now has 48 schools in 12 states. (PRWeb July 20, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8650437.htm
  • CALENDAR: July 20, 2011 Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:07AM9 a.m. through November. Mower’s Flea Market, Maple Lane behind Bread Alone. Antiques, collectibles, etc. mowerssaturdayfleamarket.com.
  • BOE posts over 50 job vacancies Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:23AMBy Charlotte Sanders Senior Writer The Mingo County Board of Education has posted more than 50 job vacancies with July 14 the deadline for submitting applications. The vacancies include profession...
  • Kentucky whacks state funding for agency serving blind children Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:25AMSophia Robbins who is visually impaired gets close to a braille machine when another student is getting a lesson to write his name. / (By Michael Hayman, The Courier-Journal)
  • CALENDAR: July 19, 2011 Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:08AM9:30 a.m. Tots n Tales, for two years old, Hyde Park Free Library, 2 Main St., Hyde Park. (845) 229-7791.
  • Molestation investigation shuts Citrus Heights private school Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:07AMOfficials shut down a private Citrus Heights elementary school Monday and suspended its license pending a sweeping investigation into allegations that its principal molested children over the past 15 years.
  • Just for Kids (Arts, Camps, Dance/Theatre, Miscellaneous) Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:06AMArts
  • And it’s on to high school Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:05AMRingwood Twelve eighth grade students received their diplomas from Ringwood Christian School on June 23. Special certificates of recognition were given to students for demonstrating outstanding academic, athletic, music and citizenship achievement.
  • Additional news "Business, Finance" Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:57AMIn Orenburg to the top of the academic year 2011-2012 planned overhaul of 39 educational facilities. For this purpose from the regional budget has allocated 487 million rubles.
  • Muskegon entertainment calendar, July 18-20, 2011 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:37AMThe 47th annual Student Art and Design Exhibition, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., through Sept. 15, Muskegon Community College, Overbrook Gallery, 221 S. Quarterline, free.
  • Shoezooz Educational Shoe Stickers for Kids Named to Oprah Magazine’s “O List” Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:27AMShoezooz, the educational shoe stickers for kids, have been named to Oprah Magazine’s “O List” as a product that they think is "just great!” Shoezooz, created by Ellen Lichtman, a Baltimore-based designer and mom, debuted one year ago and are currently being sold at retail stores in eight U.S. states and throughout South Africa. In honor of Oprah’s recognition and their one-year anniversary ...
  • Give children an opportunity to learn Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:17AMA 2- or 3-year-old child who shows immediate signs of blossoming intelligence is the pride and joy of parents thinking of what the future might hold for their little one. But, according to local early child education professionals, early intelligence is not always a sign of immediate success down the road for a child still learning his ABCs.
  • In Our Towns Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:14AMWest Dundee: Annual blood drive set for WednesdayThe annual village of West Dundee Blood Drive will take place from 3 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Spring Hill Mall near the interior entrance to Sears. Formerly held at the Public Safety Building No. 2 along Route 72, this year’s drive was moved to the mall to increase visibility. Village President Larry Keller hopes for improved turnout this year to ...
  • EDUCATION EXTRA: OPPORTUNITIES Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:12AMBig Little preschool, kindergarten offered The Big Little School in Eugene offers an alternative to public school kindergarten and preschool programs. Class sizes are limited to 14. Call 541-683-2532 or e-mail lee@thebiglittleschool.com for information. Exchange students’ host families sought The Center for Cultural Interchange is looking for families to volunteer …
  • Introducing the How to Home School Guide – A Tool Written By Homeschoolers for Homeschoolers Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:02AMTime4Learning.com is proud to present a helpful homeschooling tool: the “How to Home School Guide.” It was written by seasoned parents to answer the most fundamental question new homeschoolers ask: “How do I start?” (PRWEB) July 16, 2011 Time4Learning.com is proud to present a helpful homeschooling resource: the “ How to Home School Guide .” It was written by veteran homeschoolers to answer the ...
  • Teaching children about the dangers of lead poisoning Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:54AMTwo programs in the region are informing children about an age-old concern — the dangers of lead poisoning.
  • OBITUARIES Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:42AMBonnie Hull COTTAGE GROVE — A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 30, at the Family Praise Center at 33133 Row River Road for Bonnie Rose Hull of Cottage Grove, who died July 12 of brain cancer. She was 48. She was born Aug. 21, 1962, in …
  • GIPS board reviews upcoming budget Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:25AMThe Grand Island school board on Thursday evening approved student fees and student lunch prices for the 2011-12 school year, with annual student fees for Senior High students rising to $50 from the previous $40 and annual student fees for middle school students going up $5 to $25.
  • Their dream in post-and-beam Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:19AMIt all started with a trip to the 1996 Philadelphia Home Show. Neil A. Morris stopped by the Lindal Cedar Homes booth, saw a photo of a post-and-beam ski chalet, and the wheels started spinning.
  • As a father, you can win for losing Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:17AMI really like to compete with my three sons. And most other fathers I know enjoy doing the same thing. There must be something deep within a father’s loving heart, or insecure psyche, or expanding waistline that leads him to want to be the top dog in his house — and to stay on top.
  • Willowwind offers preschool sneak peek Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:31AMWillowwind School put its best foot forward Friday during its preschool sneak peak for parents of incoming and prospective students.
  • Local briefs Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:11AMNew game introduced at senior centerRuthanne Anderson will teach a game of skill and strategy using tiles to duplicate a set hand from 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesdays at the DurangoLa Plata Senior Center, 2424 Main Ave. The group will meet from 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesdays at the senior center.
  • Minority Youth Media Consumption May Be Hampering Academic Achievement Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:04AMLOS ANGELES -- Krystal Murphy received her first cellphone at age 13 and she used it solely to keep her parents in the loop about her activities. Four years later, her use of the phone has changed dramatically. Now 17, she relies on it to text friends, surf the Internet and send messages on Twitter.
  • BPS Denied Preschool Grant Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:52AMState says math errors, incomplete info, missing signature to blame
  • Preschol purchase of church moves along at a steady pace Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:48AMSaturday July 16, 2011 North Adams Transcript WILLIAMSTOWN -- The purchase of the First United Methodist Church by the Williamstown Community Preschool is moving forward, as school, town and church officials work to secure an historical easement for the property. Julia Munemo, co-president of the Williamstown Community Preschool’s board of directors, said the historical easement
  • Asheville area religion calendar Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:32AMSubmit faith-based events, special services at your place of worship or other religion-related happenings at CITIZEN-TIMES.com/submit, e-mail your events to Features Editor Bruce Steele at BSteele@CITIZEN-TIMES.com and Faith Reporter Carole Terrell at cterrell@citizen-times.com or fax them to 251-0585.
  • Summer reading and more in full swing at Mendham Borough Library Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:35AMMENDHAM - “One World, Many Stories,” the summer reading program at the Mendham Borough Public Library, began on July 1 with reading, prize-winning, and activities.
  • Plan for educational improvement is offered Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:24AMEDITOR: New Jersey has many important challenges to address, none more critical than improving the quality of education where there is serious need.
  • Library Corner, Lamorinda Sun Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:16AMAll Contra Costa County library branches offer a variety of programs for children and families. See branch listings for program information and for branch operating hours.
  • Right answer: early learning Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:51AMAt a time when China and other countries that educate their children in successfully regimented and rigorous ways are looking to add a little American-style creativity to the mix, the United States finds itself chalking up another standardized-test cheating scandal, the specifics of which are not creative at all.
  • Woodin and Talbot outline five-school plan Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:31AMThe community needs a chance to vet the information for a five-elementary-school facilities plan before establishing a bond referendum question for six schools, according to two members of the Ames Community School Board.
  • Fellowship calendar for July 14, 2011 Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:14AMBaldwin United Presbyterian Church will hold its vacation Bible school, "Got Spirit," from July 25 to July 28, from 6:30 to 8 p.m.  read more »
  • Various programs scheduled for all ages at community libraries Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:14AM"Read Around the World" at the library, for children entering kindergarten through the fifth grade on Monday and July 25 and Aug. 1 from 10 a.m. to noon. Children can attend for stories, games and crafts.  read more »
  • LAWRENCE: Program educates kids about farming Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:09AMBees buzz around Terhune Orchards all spring and summer, flitting from plant to plant collecting nectar and making honey. These little insects are the most important creatures on the farm because without them, the plants would not be able to bear fruits and vegetables throughout the growing season.
  • Colfax Chronicles Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:08AM14CR Colfax Chronicles 10 Years Ago July 12, 2001 - Colfax 4th of July organizers were pleased with the overall event, especially the fireworks display on the 3rd of July. Crowds were ...
  • Pre K Scholars Kindergarten Readiness Kit DVD--the Preschool Curriculum and Homeschool Curriculum that Parents Need to ... Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:48AMJust released, the Pre K Scholars Kindergarten Readiness Kit DVD is a phonics-based preschool curriculum for home or preschool use that meets or exceeds state standards. Years in development by a former kindergarten teacher, the 22-lesson award-winning curriculum delivers to parents and preschools a fun, interactive, comprehensive solution to the challenge of how best to prepare 4-5 year olds ...
  • Nahant committee discusses budget, new kindergarten Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:55AMNAHANT - The school budget was a hot topic again at Tuesday’s Nahant School Committee meeting. “We are doing everything possible that we can to keep the staff that we have,” said committee Chair Christine Kendall about the cuts being made because of the tight budget.
  • NMSU Pre-K now enrolling students Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:32AMLAS CRUCES - The New Mexico State University Roadrunner Pre-K program is accepting applications for the fall.
  • BETH EL NEWS: Summer programs fill schedule Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:32AMEAST WINDSOR — The Synagogue’s new officers will be installed during the 6 p.m. services tonight. Executive Vice President Craig Sherman takes over as president, as Brian Chevlin finishes his two-year term.
  • EAST WINDSOR: Maple Stream Preschool founder to retire Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:31AMEAST WINDSOR — Sharon Alaimo said “the heart” has been a personal symbol for her.
  • CALENDAR: July 13, 2011 Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:09AM9 a.m. through November. Mower’s Flea Market, Maple Lane behind Bread Alone. Antiques, collectibles, etc. mowerssaturdayfleamarket.com.
  • School away from school Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:06AMFARMINGTON — Becoming a Jedi, learning dentistry, cooking herbs and building rockets may not sound like typical classes for a 5- or 12-year-old, especially during the summer, but they are, thanks to a program at San Juan College.
  • North Penn High School Principal Burt Hynes receives award Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:43AMIt takes more than reading, writing and arithmetic to become a well-rounded person.
  • TV ban no solution Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:18AMTrying to help children lose weight by cutting back on the time they spend in front of a television or video game does not have much of an impact, according to a Canadian study. Interventions designed to reduce overall screen time, including counseling, automatic monitoring of screen time and classroom curricula, have all been largely unsuccessful, wrote Catherine Birken of the Hospital for Sick ...
  • Community Aspiration gives kids a Jumpstart Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:17AMLauryn West got her first taste of kindergarten Monday at Loper Elementary School.