Schools Forced to Face Student Drug Abuse ...Westport News: 0 views since Friday, August 8, 2008 at 02:10 PMSchool districts have been forced to face the issue of substance abuse as it is becoming more frequent amongst teens and preteens.
Atmos Energy Corporation Names Ruben E. Esquivel to Board of Directors ...Centre Daily Times: 0 views since Friday, August 8, 2008 at 08:20 AMAtmos Energy Corporation (NYSE: ATO) said today that Ruben E. Esquivel has been elected to its board of directors as a Class I director. His election, effective September 1, 2008, will increase the size of the natural gas distribution company's board to 14 directors. Esquivel will join the Board's Audit Committee and Human Resources Committee.
Green to study diverse student population needs ...The Suburbanite: 0 views since Friday, August 8, 2008 at 08:01 AMQuestions? Anyone with comments or concerns should contact the school district at 330-896-7500 or visit the school's Web site at www.greenlocalschools.org
Cash poor, land rich ...The Peterborough Examiner: 0 views since Friday, August 8, 2008 at 06:33 AMWith Trent University planning its first privately-owned and operated student residence, The Examiner sent reporters Brendan Wedley and James Neeley to the University of Guelph to see how a private residence works in that community. This is the last in their series of articles. Examiner Staff Writers [...]
News Asia-Pacific ...Aljazeera: 0 views since Friday, August 8, 2008 at 02:33 AMThe people of Myanmar are marking exactly 20 years since a military crackdown on a student-led democracy uprising left an estimated 3,000 dead.
Award raised to $540,000 in TSU whistleblowers' suit ...Houston Chronicle: 0 views since Friday, August 8, 2008 at 01:43 AMA jury awarded $540,000 to three former Texas Southern University student activists Thursday and let the school know that retaliation against whistle-blowers won't be tolerated.
Incoming Blue Ridge students get inside scoop ...The News Virginian: 0 views since Thursday, August 7, 2008 at 10:42 PMWEYERS CAVE ? Peter Carter appreciates the wealth of information he is getting at the new student orientation at Blue Ridge Community College this week.
Rock Evidence Of Pangea ...Northland's News Center: 1 views since Thursday, August 7, 2008 at 04:32 PMA rock, found by a professor and once Master's student from UMD, is seen by experts as evidence that Antarctica and North America may have been connected millions of years ago.
Clinton honors 43 schools for anti-obesity efforts ...USA Today: 1 views since Thursday, August 7, 2008 at 10:20 AMFormer President Clinton is honoring 43 schools for their anti-obesity efforts, including one that banished candy from its building and another that offers a student fitness club.
Crash course: Campus savings ...Chicago Sun-Times: 1 views since Thursday, August 7, 2008 at 05:08 AMLive like a student while you're in school, so you don't have to live like one after you graduate. That financial advice comes from Mark Katrowitz, publisher of the online student financial aid information Web site FinAid.
Granholm signs funding plan for schools ...ABC12 Mid-Michigan: 1 views since Thursday, August 7, 2008 at 04:22 AMGov. Jennifer Granholm Wednesday signed a multi-million-dollar funding plan promising new growth and more resources for Michigan schools.
SUV, student driver's car crash; teacher dies ...Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune: 1 views since Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at 09:58 PMA driver's-education instructor died Tuesday, hours after he was in an accident while was conducting a driving lesson.
Chisago City driver's ed teacher dies in car crash while instructing student ...Post-Bulletin: 1 views since Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at 06:19 PMCHISAGO CITY, Minn. -- Chisago County authorities are investigating after a driver's education teacher was killed in a traffic accident while giving a lesson. On Tuesday, 58-year-old Neil Stoeckel was riding with a 15-year-old Chisago Lakes High School student.
"Smart Money" Partnership ...WKBN 27 Youngstown: 1 views since Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at 05:26 PMThe United Way and Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County have joined forces with the Ohio Treasurer's Office. Sharing resources and offering programs on financial literacy and stability for families right here in the Valley.
SLM Corp. names new board member ...INO News: 1 views since Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at 05:11 PM(AP:RESTON, Va.) Student lender SLM Corp., commonly known as Sallie Mae, said Wednesday that its board of directors has appointed a new member. The new member, J. Terry Strange, retired from KPMG LLP, where he served as vice chair and managing partner of the U.S. audit practice.
SLM Corp. names new board member ...AP via Yahoo! Finance: 1 views since Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at 04:51 PMStudent lender SLM Corp., commonly known as Sallie Mae, said Wednesday that its board of directors has appointed a new member.
Aiken-Wisniewski: Student habits decide success ...The Daily Utah Chronicle: 1 views since Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at 03:34 PMWhat are the habits of students who are successful in college? Based on my experiences as an academic adviser, a faculty member and a student, I conclude that there are certain behaviors that contribute to success in accomplishing academic goals. I refer to these behaviors as habits because success is achieved through continuously incorporating these behaviors into your educational activities.