Boise Education & Schools Examiners
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My friend John, who used to be a public school librarian in Seattle, told me this summer: People used to ask me how to choose the best school for...
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Students recognize that Boise State University’s goal of becoming a metropolitan research university of distinction is overshadowed by lofty athletic promotions. Most...
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On October 4, 1957, Russia launched Sputnik 1, the first manmade earth satellite. That event hurled the United States into the Space Age....
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Here is the hub page that includes links to all the slideshows and discussion questions associated with the 7-Act play called “No...
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What if a kid you like says that if you steal a candy bar, you can be his friend?....or... What if you are impatient with the person in...
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"Charter schools are public schools, and they must be public schools in every sense of the word," says Denver Public School...
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November 11, 1620: Forty-one passengers from the Mayflower sign the Mayflower Compact. The date is Old Style as the Gregorian calendar had...
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Actress, Mayim Bialik, says "For those who believe parents know their child the best, and that every child's needs are different,...
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A charter public school in Detroit will pay nearly the full cost of the first year of college for any of its 124 seniors who are eligible,...
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Eight year olds in the United States have lived their whole lives with our country at war. Arguably, thirteen year olds have only known...
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Today in History - Nov. 11
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Today is Wednesday, Nov. 11, the 315th day of 2009. There are 50 days left in the year. This is Veterans Day in the U.S., Remembrance Day in Canada.