Kingston school board gives superintendent generally good grades (with copy of evaluation)

Kingston school board gives superintendent generally good grades (with copy of evaluation)
KINGSTON — In the aftermath of a tumultuous 2010-11 school year, the Kingston Board of Education’s evaluation of Superintendent Gerard Gretzinger stated he “met the goals and standards that were established for the year,” according to board President James Shaughnessy.
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Troubled school inspectors slip through state’s oversight

Troubled school inspectors slip through state’s oversight
Erica Perez and Corey G. Johnson Reporters Kendall Taggart, Anna Werner and KQED’s Krissy Clark contributed to this story. This story was edited by Robert Salladay and Mark Katches. It was copy edited by Nikki Frick and Joanna Lin. Tweet Like our reporting? Help us do more. Regulators ignore [...]

How many jobs in road construction, school renovations, and bridge repairs have been lost out of the 2.6?

million jobs that have been cut?
I ask this cause that seems to be the solution that the new messiah wants to use to fix the system.
I agree that these are worthy causes and a great investment in our nation. However, I have not seen one paving, bridge repair or major construction firm that are [...]

Class at high school in Germantown raises recycling awareness

Class at high school in Germantown raises recycling awareness
Errielle Voysest, 16, and Maria Salazar, 21, make jewelry out of recycled materials at Seneca Valley High School in Germantown. Initiatives by teacher Mary Morgan’s class have helped Seneca Valley become one of the top high schools in the county for recycling.
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White Pines to school kids in the arts

White Pines to school kids in the arts
A local high school has pulled the curtain on plans for a Fame-style arts and culture program. White Pines Collegiate and Vocational School plans to offer for next fall what it calls an integrated arts and culture program, a step up from the arts and culture specialization it [...]

Heavy Equipment Operation School

Heavy Equipment Operation Schools Make Light Work
Heavy equipment operation requires a mindset that is different from others. The job usually requires you to operate bulky machinery (usually highly-specialized), such as forklifts, bulldozers, cranes, boring machines, backhoes, harvesters and just about any other machinery where the laws of mechanics are used to perform tasks that require [...]

Solar School ? American Solar Energy – The Education of the Future

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Solar School – American Solar Energy – The Education of the Future
Solar school classes are being offered in the growing solar technology field. As the increase for alternative fuel sources is being pushed through government programs, solar school curriculum prepare students to become certified in different areas of the field. [...]

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Volunteer Abroad Programs – Volunteering Work Opportunities
Welcome to A Broader View Volunteers! We offer international volunteer projects for the globally-minded individual searching for a unique travel experience. Our volunteer projects are available year round in Central America, South America, Asia and Africa.
We offer customized programs with flexible start dates. You choose when you want [...]