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Fla. Dept. of Education Launches FCAT Campaign for Parents 0 Comments Last Updated: 8:52 PM 05/21/12 - The state Department of Education is launching a campaign to give parents more information about the new, tougher version of the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test. (Full Story)

Controversy Continues Over Henry County High School Graduation Policy 2 Comments Last Updated: 6:17 PM 05/21/12 - A look at the controversy in Henry County after a student is not allowed to participate in graduation. (Full Story)

Georgia Tech Fraternity Suspended 2 Years for Hazing 0 Comments Last Updated: 9:27 PM 05/17/12 - A Georgia Tech fraternity has been suspended for two years after reports of a hazing. (Full Story)

Passing Score for FCAT Writing Test Lowered 0 Comments Last Updated: 9:01 PM 05/15/12 - An emergency rule lowering the passing grade for Florida's standardized writing test will keep the failure rate essentially unchanged from last year. (Full Story)

Approximately 350 graduate from Bainbridge College Saturday 0 Comments Last Updated: 12:08 PM 05/14/12 - Dr. Carvajal cited the legacy Dr. Wilkerson had during his tenure from 2005 to 2010. (Full Story)

Fla. High School Teacher Used Dog 'Cone of Shame' to Punish Student Tardiness 1 Comment Last Updated: 9:01 PM 05/10/12 - A high school science teacher faces dismissal amid allegations that she used a "cone of shame" dog collar to discipline students. (Full Story)

Ala. Legislature Overrides Gov. Bentley's Veto of School Calendar Bill 0 Comments Last Updated: 8:57 PM 05/10/12 - Most Alabama school children will be headed back to school later after the Alabama Legislature has voted to override Gov. Robert Bentley's veto of a bill that proposes many school children returning to class later in the year after summer vacation. (Full Story)

Alfa Awards Automobile To Alabama’s Teacher Of The Year 0 Comments Last Updated: 5:04 PM 05/10/12 - State Superintendent of Education Dr. Thomas R. Bice made the announcement of Alabama’s Teacher of the Year during an awards ceremony Wednesday evening that honored the final four candidate (Full Story)

House Passes Education Budget $141M Less Than 2012 0 Comments Last Updated: 12:24 PM 05/10/12 - The House adopted changes to a Senate version of the budget on Thursday, adding an additional $10 million in funding. (Full Story)

Ala. House Committee Approves Amended Education Budget 0 Comments Last Updated: 10:45 PM 05/09/12 - An Alabama House panel has approved a version of the state's education budget that would save teacher jobs. (Full Story)

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