Archive By Section - Education
For the first time ever, refugees around the world can receive a free online education for their first two years of college.
June 23, 2016
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Megan McNulty
Deseret News
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Education
According to a new survey from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on risky youth behaviors, from 2014 to 2016 fewer U.S. teenagers are drinking, smoking, abusing drugs and having sex.
June 22, 2016
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Megan McNulty
Deseret News
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Education
According to a new report from the Education Department's Office of Civil Rights, fewer than half of high schools in the U.S. offer calculus courses and 63 percent offer physics courses.
June 20, 2016
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Megan McNulty
Deseret News
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Education
4th Nine Weeks
June 18, 2016
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Tribune Staff
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Education
Sterling College named 200 students to the spring Dean's Honor Roll for 2016. Students recognized are those who completed the semester with a 3.5 GPA or better in at least 12 credits of residential work or 10 credits of online work. Eligible students did not receive an F or incomplete in any course.
June 18, 2016
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Tribune Staff
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Education
Cheating is a problem in American universities, but the problem is most severe with foreign students, a Wall Street Journal analysis shows. A review of a dozen large public universities found 5.1 reports of cheating per 100 foreign students, compared to one report per 100 domestic students.
June 13, 2016
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Eric Schulzke
Deseret News
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Education
One day in May, principal Lisa Mace stepped into the hallway on her way to a formal observation in one of 26 classrooms she supervises.
June 13, 2016
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Eric Schulzke
Deseret News
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Education
College is supposed to be the gateway to opportunity, but a new report argues that for many young people, that gate swings shut against them.
June 12, 2016
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Eric Schulzke
Deseret News
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Education
Kansas State University Vice President for Student Life and Dean of Students Pat Bosco has selected 16 Kansas State University students for the Dean of Student Life Outstanding Graduating Senior Award.
June 11, 2016
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Tribune Staff
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Education
Honor Roll -
June 11, 2016
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Tribune Staff
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Education
Golden Belt Community Foundation is pleased to announce the 2016 scholarship award winners. Out of 106 applicants, a total of $52,990 in scholarships were awarded to 49 deserving students for the upcoming 2016-2017 academic school year.
June 11, 2016
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Tribune Staff
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Education
Graduating from college does not mean a job with flexibility, high pay and benefits. And a recent survey found most college graduates know that.
June 09, 2016
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Megan McNulty
Deseret News
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Education
A suspension can go far beyond a bad mark on your child's student record.
June 07, 2016
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Megan McNulty
Deseret News
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Education
One of the most cutting-edge high school programs in the country is 80 years old, and it teaches students in the heart of one of the world's busiest airports, NPR notes in a new profile of the program.
June 06, 2016
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Eric Schulzke
Deseret News
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Education
Twelve area high school students now have more money to put towards college. Wheatland Electric announced the winners at its annual meeting April 20. Each student will receive a $1,000 grant from Wheatland. Among them was Shelby Deist, from Great Bend High School.
June 04, 2016
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Tribune Staff
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Education