Displaying items 109-120 of 1394
» View kspr.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-117
Next >
-
Middlesex Community College Graduates 319
The Hartford CourantCommencement speakers said Thursday that the 46th graduating class at Middlesex Community College brings hope that it will include the future leaders of the community. "We know that many of you are from Connecticut, and will stay in Connecticut, and...Tags: Central Connecticut State University, Colleges and Universities, Middletown, Middlesex Community College, Meriden
-
32 receive diplomas from Washington County Evening High School
davem@herald-mail.comKevin Bowman said he was kicked out of North Hagerstown High School after getting into an altercation with another individual. Bowman then went to Antietam Academy, a school designed for students having trouble adjusting to traditional school settings,...Tags: High Schools, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Teaching and Learning, Students, Education
-
Trufant, Toilolo must wait to join Falcons
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Trufant, Toilolo must wait to join Falcons FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. -- The NFL's school rules are impacting the Atlanta Falcons OTA workouts. Cornerback Desmond Trufant, the team's first-round draft pick who's slated to start, can't...Tags: Sean Weatherspoon, Peter Konz, Mike Johnson (football, guard), Tony Gonzalez, Stephen Nicholas
-
Mother, daughter graduate college on the same day
Going for a bachelor's degree was on Joanne Studer's bucket list. At 49, and as executive assistant to president Kevin Ross at Lynn University, building on her two-year associate's degree in office administration was a perk. She could do it for free....Tags: Colleges and Universities, Lynn University, Mother's Day
-
Tattoo shop to hold fundraiser for little girl battling cancer
Shauna Quinn is a Columbia native and precious 5-year-old with a winning smile. On Jan. 15, Shauna was diagnosed with Wilm's tumor, also called nephroblastoma, a malignant cancer that originates in the kidneys. She has endured surgeries, hospitalizations,...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Health Treatments, Chemotherapy, Colleges and Universities, Cancer
-
The Home Economist: Middle-income students face tough loan decisions
The Miami HeraldCollege acceptance season is going well for Miami high school student Jennifer Jackson. She was wait-listed at Yale University and accepted to Boston University, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and the University of Florida. Her father, Gato Jackson,...Tags: High Schools, University of Florida, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Family, Finance
-
2009 New Trier grad invites teacher to ceremony at Cornell University
Marcella McGee "Sally" Hayes, a 2009 graduate of New Trier High School, was pleased earlier this year when she learned she had been named a Merrill Scholar at Cornell University. When university officials said she could invite her favorite high school...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, High Schools, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Students
-
In a blink of an eye, children go from Pre-K to high school graduates
Orlando SentinelLast week I attended my son's Pre-K graduation ceremony at St Patrick Early Childhood Learning Center in Mount Dora The program began with song and dance routines from all students. After a brief intermission, it was time for the main event. To the...Tags: High Schools, Schools
-
Neil Gaiman's advice to graduates
Neil Gaiman has a message for graduates: “Make Good Art.” That's the point of his stirring 2012 commencement address at Philadelphia’s University of the Arts, widely disseminated across the Internet, which is like David Foster Wallace&...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education
-
Affirmative action still needed
Affirmative action in higher education raises difficult questions of access and fairness. Opponents argue that it discriminates against whites and certain other groups, while proponents emphasize that it increases opportunities for underrepresented...
Tags: Sandra Day O'Connor, Colleges and Universities, Minority Groups, Teaching and Learning, Social Issues
-
CPS touts high graduation rates after school closings
A week after his hand-picked Board of Education approved the contentious closing of 49 elementary schools, Mayor Rahm Emanuel touted rising graduation rates as a sign that the district is on the right track. A projected 63 percent of Chicago public...
Tags: Cook County Government, Chicago Teachers Strike, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, City Club of Chicago
-
Waynesboro seniors bid farewell to high school
waynesboro@herald-mail.comThe idea that time seemed to pass quickly emerged as a prevalent theme for the 280 students graduating from Waynesboro Area Senior High School on Wednesday. “I believe most of us know how it feels to have time fly,” Caitlin N. Recard said in...Tags: High Schools, Science and Technology, Education, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Schools
May 30, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 31, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
May 29, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 29, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
May 29, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 28, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 28, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 30, 2013
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
Jun 6, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jun 6, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 29, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jun 5, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Original site for Graduation topic gallery.