Posts Tagged ‘Florida’

NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Federal prosecutors say an arrest warrant has been issued in New York for a man accused of sexually abusing boys in Haiti after a judge dismissed charges against him in Connecticut. A criminal complaint was filed in Brooklyn against Douglas Perlitz on Thursday, a day after federal Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven dismissed charges against Perlitz

Friday, July 16th, 2010 at 21:25 0 comments

WASHINGTON — A pared-down immigration bill that would give as many as 2.1 million undocumented immigrants under 35 a shot at higher education and legal status is receiving renewed interest because of the short time frame before the November midterm elections. The DREAM Act — or Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors legislation — would give undocumented young people the chance to earn permanent residency and eventually citizenship if they graduate from U.S. high schools, have been in the country at least five years continuously and meet educational or military service stipulations.

Friday, July 9th, 2010 at 02:09 0 comments

ORLANDO, Fla. — The frontier in the battle to defeat student cheating may be here at the testing center of the University of Central Florida

Tuesday, July 6th, 2010 at 04:20 0 comments

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Forget about students spending one year in each grade, with the entire class learning the same skills at the same time

Monday, July 5th, 2010 at 20:22 0 comments

SEATTLE – Two big coalitions of states are competing for federal dollars to create a series of new national academic tests to replace the current patchwork system. In the current system, every state gives a different test to its students. In some states, passing the exam is a graduation requirement.

Thursday, June 24th, 2010 at 07:16 0 comments

Naples Christian Academy Core Values Biblical Philosophy. The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom and knowledge. In addition, the Word of God is the source of all truth, religious and secular, and is authoritative in all matters of life. Therefore, a thoroughly biblical philosophy of education must be implemented in all contexts [...]

Tuesday, September 15th, 2009 at 01:58 0 comments