Tuesday, February 9, 2010

College notes: Appeals court says UC Davis may have violated Title IX - Inside Bay Area
The Longhorns (19-5, 5-4) were held to 37 percent shooting and have lost five of seven after earning the first No. 1 ranking in school history moved past Notre Dame into the No. 3 spot in the latest rankings. Until this season, the Cornhuskers

Patrick to make NASCAR debut at Daytona - Eagle-Tribune
Salmela taken off ice on stretcher New Jersey Devils defensemen Anssi Salmela was taken off the ice on a stretcher after taking a hard shoulder to the face from the Philadelphia Flyers' Jeff Carter. Moments after scoring a short-handed goal that

Truancy program reducing absences - News-Herald.com
A pilot program designed to boost attendance rates at Willoughby-Eastlake Schools to say that, after a semester of implementing our new program, we have reduced truancy filings by 70 percent,” the judge said. According to school statistics

Abstinence-only sex education works, study finds, but lessons murky - Dallas Morning News
Dramatic new evidence that abstinence-only sex education can succeed in public schools ought to be good news for Texas, right? After all, state law requires an emphasis on abstinence, and most school districts stop there. But education experts

Michelle Obama aims to end child obesity in a generation - USA Today
As part of first lady Michelle Obama's Let's Move campaign to fight childhood obesity, the American Academy of Pediatrics is encouraging its members to check the body mass index, a number that takes into account height and weight, of all children at

School Board expected to make Gibault decision at its Feb. 22 meeting - Tribune-Star
At a time when state funding for public schools is being cut, does the Vigo County School Corp. want to take on the additional responsibility of sponsoring and monitoring a charter school? That is one of the issues the School Board will need to

17 express interest in attending new charter school - Salem News
SALEM — Just two weeks before state officials decide whether to approve a new charter high school in Salem, 17 students have expressed an interest in attending it. No parents turned up at the first information sessions for the school, held

Schools save energy, save money - News-Herald.com
West Geauga High School teacher Wes Rogge loves his job, but that's not what brings him to visit the school district's buildings at 3 and 4 a.m. Rogge is also the district's energy manager, who oversees the program developed after the school district

Bill bans electronic devices at landfills - Register-Herald
CHARLESTON — Now that attics and garages are gorged with outdated computers and monitors, along with obsolete television sets, what’s a person to do with them? If a bill advanced Monday by the Senate Judiciary Committee clears this time around

Nothing stops Whittier star - Eagle-Tribune
Whittier Tech junior Danielle Martin, of Haverhill, didn't waste any time returning to basketball after having surgery to repair a torn left meniscus this past summer. "Four days after my surgery I would lift my left leg up and I'd start shooting

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