Beginning in 2016, multiple changes to NCAA scholarship requirements will go into effect. Arguably the most prominent change deals with the minimum high-school grade-point average to be eligible to compete collegiately as a freshman. As it currently stands …
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NCAA raises minimum high-school GPA for incoming freshmen athletes
Beginning in 2016, multiple changes to NCAA scholarship requirements will go into effect. Arguably the most prominent change deals with the minimum high-school grade-point average to be eligible to compete collegiately as a freshman. As it currently stands …
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NCAA raises minimum high-school GPA for incoming freshmen athletes
Beginning in 2016, multiple changes to NCAA scholarship requirements will go into effect. Arguably the most prominent change deals with the minimum high-school grade-point average to be eligible to compete collegiately as a freshman. As it currently stands …
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Abstinence Education: How to Combat Today’s Classrooms of Carnal Sin
The syllabi for today’s sexual education courses, many critics would argue, look like they were ripped out of Playboy magazine. R-rated films, free condoms, and sexual demonstrations are all deemed appropriate lessons for schoolchildren by today’s …
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Scholarships for college-bound students with December 2015 deadlines
Description: Contest is open to students in grades seven through 12 (or equivalent). Applicant must be sponsored by a branch of the Fleet Reserve Association or a unit of the Ladies Auxiliary. Applicant must submit an essay on the theme, “What the United …
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Ben Carson’s surprising position on education funding
Washington (CNN)Ben Carson denied Tuesday that he supports the redistribution of public funds to fund public education, despite comments in a 2014 interview that indicated otherwise. “If you happen to be in an affluent community, there’s a lot more money …
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CG Spectrum offers $500k AU in scholarships to help Aussie VFX artists
In order to help develop and grow the Australian VFX industry, CG Spectrum, a college of digital art and animation, is offering up $500,000 AU worth of scholarships in order to “unearth the next Aussie dev talent.” As seen in a recent media release, this …
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Education: Start Young, Involve Parents, Empower Children And Be Patient
I’m often asked what works in education. After starting and leading public schools in Texas for nearly four decades, my response is straightforward: Start young, involve parents, empower children in their own development and be patient in fostering their …
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Bernie Sanders Hails Castroite Education, Healthcare
Whoops! Sorry for the classic “Dog Bites Man” headline. Let’s try this headline instead: “Best we can tell, Democratic presidential candidate Jim Webb has never hailed anything Castroite.” There. That’s better: a proper “Man Bites Dog …
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Atlanta man waits nearly 20 years to graduate from high school
Its own study had found, “Students who score higher on the High School Graduation Test have roughly the same college GPA as students who scored much lower.” When Gov. Nathan Deal signed the bill in February, eliminating the test as a graduation …
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Lincoln Lutheran girls soccer team earns High School Team Academic Award
34 minutes ago • Team posted a cumulative GPA of 3.41 The Lincoln Lutheran girls soccer team has been recognized by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) with a 2014-15 High School Team Academic Award. The NSCAA annually recognizes …
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BU cuts swimming and diving scholarships
Boston University is eliminating all future scholarships for the men’s swimming and diving team and 71 percent of scholarships for the women’s swimming and diving team, BU Athletics confirmed Monday. There are no plans for the swimming and diving …
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