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Creek ISD looks at school finance
The Clear Creek Independent School District will host two informational meetings on Nov. 11 and 13 in effort to educate parents and community members of the affects that House Bill 1, the public school finance bill, has had on the District’s ability to keep pace with student needs and growth in the Clear Lake Area.
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State’s Largest Student Lender Says No More Private Loans
South Carolina’s largest student lender announced, thursday, it will suspend private student loans.
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CCISD meetings to educate public
The Clear Creek Independent School District will host two informational meetings on Tuesday, Nov. 11, and Thursday, Nov. 13, in effort to educate parents and community members of the adverse affects the Texas Legislature’s public school finance bill has had on the district’s ability to keep pace with student needs and growth in the Clear Lake area.
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Student injured by trolley
A Boston College student who walked in front of a Green Line train on Commonwealth Avenue was struck while wearing headphones Monday morning around 9:20 a.m. The injured student was identified as Michael Cordo, CSOM '10, of Sudbury, Mass. Cordo suffered serious head and leg injuries and facial lacerations, said University Spokesman Jack Dunn.
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Color of Money Book Club
Personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary will host a discussion with Laurence Shatkin, author of "150 Recession-Proof Jobs."
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Education and finance drew Lee to San Jose State
It’s a good thing Rose Lee’s colleagues are willing to talk about her because Lee prefers to remain mum. They call her “small but mighty” and “modest but confident” — a “visionary, no-nonsense” financial tactician who will not only tell them exactly the way it is, but explain why.
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Prince George student bullied on 'Kick a Ginger' day
A boy in northern B.C. singled out because of his red hair was bullied at school Thursday in an incident that appears to have been incited by a group on the social networking site Facebook.
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Universities fall short on shared services
It has published a briefing paper based on three reports by consultancy Duke and Jordan that shows educational institutions have not made much progress in the prime areas for shared services, such as student records, timetabling, finance, human resources and library management.
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Were the World Mine (2008)
Tanner Cohen, left, and Nathaniel David Becker in “Were the World Mine,” inspired by “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.”
Model Karolina Kurkova world's sexiest woman: report
Lingerie model Karolina Kurkova has been voted the world's sexiest woman by E! entertainment television, beating sultry actresses Angelina Jolie and Scarlett Johansson for the honor.
NATO ready to help Africa, but is not world's policeman: chief
NATO is ready to strengthen its ties with Africa, but Africa should come up with solutions to its problems and not expect NATO to police the world, its secretary general Jaap de Hoop Scheffer said on Thursday.
World stocks down amid fears of deep recession
World stocks fell sharply Thursday as fears of a deep global recession gripped markets and sent oil prices below $50 a barrel to levels not seen in more than three years.
World Series winners could lose key player for 2009 start
Reigning World Series champion Philadelphia might lose second baseman Chase Utley for the start of the 2009 Major League Baseball season due to hip surgery he will have next week.
'World of Warcraft: Wrath of Lich King' sets sales record
World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King, the second expansion to the mega-popular online game, sold 2.8 million copies in its first 24 hours last week, setting what its publisher said is an all-time record for PC games.
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