Maine Township High School District 207 and Schaumburg-Palatine High School District 211, are already on a 4.0 GPA scale. “It makes it easier for parents to see where their student falls and they don’t have to compare the 5.0 to a 4.0, which a lot of …
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Will education in Wyoming see cuts? Not yet, lawmakers say
Officials have decided that Wyoming’s K-12 schools, a source of state pride, will not be immediately affected by the state’s economic downturn. But, some say, future funding cuts are possible. Lawmakers will soon gather in Cheyenne for the budget …
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Philanthropist Koon offers scholarships to needy
PETALING JAYA: Philanthropist Koon Yew Yin, is already making 2016 a meaningful year for Malaysians struggling with the high cost of living by offering scholarships to students whose parents are earning less than RM4,000 per month. He said the scholarship …
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U.S. Senator: Education Dept. overstepped authority on sexual assault complaints
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New grading, GPA scales proposed at Upper Dublin High School
UPPER DUBLIN >> Grading and GPA scales, course selection, student placement, and elementary science curriculum changes headlined at the school board’s education committee meeting Monday night. To promote consistency from sixth grade to the senior year of …
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He’s acting, but the nation’s new education secretary is for real
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Orange school board reconsiders minimum GPA for sports
If a student’s grades drop below the current 1.0 GPA, he will be automatically ineligible for play. The Ohio High School Athletic Association doesn’t set grade point requirements. The association does, instead, require students to obtain a minimum number …
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George Thatvihane’s speech at Fowler High School
Honestly, I was scared to move on from high school. I was a just a kid who didn’t want to grow up. There were too many choices, too many life decisions. College would force me to grow up. I remember my GPA that first college semester, 2.471. I was on …
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McCrory touts education budget; some say it’s not enough
North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory wrapped up 2015 with a YouTube video reflecting on his administration’s accomplishments this year. One of the first points in the video, after job creation, is how education funding has increased to 57 percent of the general …
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Crowley Scholarships Aid Four UW Students
Crowley Maritime Corporation recently awarded Thomas B. Crowley Sr. Memorial Scholarships to four seniors studying at the University of Washington’s (UW) Michael G. Foster School of Business. The students, Joshua Banks, Kainen Bell, Maninder Grewal and …
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Inside the Growing Trend of Home Schooling in High School Basketball
“I’d have done this all four years [of high school].” Williams was in desperate need of a change. As his grades began to dip at Klein Forest, fear arose among those in Williams’ inner circle that his core GPA wouldn’t be high enough to qualify …
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Inside the Growing Trend of Home Schooling in High School Basketball
“I’d have done this all four years [of high school].” Williams was in desperate need of a change. As his grades began to dip at Klein Forest, fear arose among those in Williams’ inner circle that his core GPA wouldn’t be high enough to qualify …
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