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public school
public school in the United States, a tax-supported elementary or high school open to anyone. In England the term was originally applied to grammar schools endowed for the use of the lay public; however, it has come to be used for the famous endowed preparatory schools that now charge tuition. The... Read more |
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Common School Movement
COMMON SCHOOL MOVEMENT The ubiquity of "common" schools in the United States belies both the long effort to establish a system of publicly supported elementary and secondary schools and the many controversies that have attended public schools before and since their creation. The belief that... Read more |
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Wilbur Samuel Jackman
Wilbur Samuel Jackman 1855-1907, American educator, b. Mechanicstown, Ohio, grad. Harvard, 1884. Jackman was a leader of the nature study movement in elementary schools. He taught (after 1889) at the Cook County Normal School in Chicago and, beginning with Nature Study for the Common Schools ... Read more |
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Grammar School
Grammar School Grammar schools have their roots in the medieval monastic and cathedral Latin grammar schools of western and central Europe. In preparation for the priesthood, pupils in such schools acquired a facility with the Latin syllables, words, and rules of grammar necessary to lead... Read more |
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elementary school
el·e·men·ta·ry school • n. a school for the first four to six grades, and usually including kindergarten.... Read more |
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Tubingen School
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Bergen School
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So you know you can dance? ; Martel Stewart's dance moves are taking him to...
...single "Kiss Kiss," Martel Stewart's dance moves...year-old Benton High School sophomore was recently...Think You Can Dance."Martel has wanted to be in the...Goode" for his Hyde Elementary School talent show...try, he picks up." ... |
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Patricia Martel Stanard Thri ...
Patricia Martel Stanard, 86, a former...McGill University medical school in Montreal in 1948...pathology at medical schools in Birmingham, Ala...former Montgomery County elementary school teacher, died of failure...the Montgomery County ... |
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Sanford No. 2 on state list for school project funds ; Four of the school...
...4; Lafayette Elementary, at No. 13; and Willard Elementary, at No. 36. All are aging schools with various safety...Morison Memorial School in Corinth; Newport Elementary School; Charles...School in Topsham; ... |
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Outdoors Dispatches
...Challenge, 85 teachers in schools throughout the state...congratulates the following schools for completing the 2010...WinterKids Challenge: Hussey Elementary in Augusta; Helen Thompson School in West Gardiner; Albert...Waterville; Bloomfield ... |
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On the Move
...Practice. * Ann Marie Payne joined the company as a collections representative. Payne was previously employed at Martel Elementary School in Lewiston. * Michael Campbell joined Diversified Business Communications as a sales trainee. Campbell was... |
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Educators honored for arts advocacy
...Capri Street and State Street schools in Brewer, and Kal Elmore...art department at Bangor High School, were honored Monday by Gov...Pearson, an art teacher from Martel Elementary School in Lewiston, who was recognized... |
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GOV. BALDACCI HONORS THREE FOR ARTS ADVOCACY
...Street and State Street Schools in Brewer. The Bill...department at Bangor High School. The award is named...an art teacher from Martel Elementary School in Lewiston. During...Carrie Ricker Middle School in Litchfield ... |
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Man proposes to secretary at Lewiston school assembly
LEWISTON, Maine -- Martel Elementary School secretary Rebecca Lussier didn't think anything...couldn't call Whitfield outright. Lussier, the school secretary, answers the school's phone. So he asked a woman from Trask Jewelers... |
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San Francisco School District Copes with Heat Wave, without...
...San Francisco schools aren't built...George Moscone Elementary School, principal Patricia Martel had to remind...At Rooftop Elementary, principal...At several schools, teachers dimmed...principal Martel ... |
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CROSSING GUARDS RIP CUT IN HOURS
...speak to the Arlington School Committee last Tuesday...ignored until now. Paula Martel, who has worked as...crossed to Thompson Elementary School. Martel told students when...a good day, as the elementary schoolers shouted ... |