Some hasty school board spending choices, even when made with good intentions, can result in … [+] financial mayhem for districts. Shutterstock It’s happening all over the country: a district’s proposed budget includes financial decisions the board would rather not make – reducing staff, shrinking programs, or lower-than-desirable pay raises.…
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How will school districts and the State Board of Education handle complaints that a teacher is attempting to “indoctrinate” students? As the school year gets underway this week across Coastal Georgia, the hubbub of students flocking hallways again isn’t the only sound one’s bound to hear. Another is the anxious…
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Vijayawada: Education special chief secretary Rajasekhar said merger of classes at primary level is being taken up to provide a strong foundation to students. He ruled out any merger of schools. Speaking to the media here on Monday, he criticised a section of the media for taking up a misinformation…
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WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 06: Pro-Trump protesters gather in front of the U.S. Capitol Building on … [+] January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. A pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol, breaking windows and clashing with police officers. Trump supporters gathered in the nation’s capital today to protest the ratification of…
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The key to a long, happy retirement is not just having a flush portfolio or moving to a low-tax state with 300-plus days of sunshine. It’s having the good health to enjoy your golden years. And that’s more than cliché. Edward Jones surveyed 11,000 adults and found that 69% wanted…
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Children are naturally inclined to play. Also, research shows that people learn best from experiences that are joyful, meaningful, engaging, and socially interactive. Children will not always hit those milestones at the same time – and that is fine. That is the reason they need different kinds of play. Each…