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Wednesday, June 19, 2013

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Education

Tips On Making Math Count With Kids

San Diego, California (NAPSI) - There’s good news for parents who are concerned that their children’s math skills may need improvement.

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School’s Out, But Learning Goes On(line) With The Internet

San Diego, California (NAPSI) - For many schoolchildren, summertime means days of fun in the sun, family road trips and visits from the ice cream truck. But many parents don’t realize that summer can also mean learning loss. Studies have found that nearly all children lose knowledge over the summer.

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SDSU Fundraising Campaign Honored

San Diego, California - On the heels of the announcement that The Campaign for SDSU has surpassed $400 million, San Diego State University has been recognized for its exceptional development program by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).

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Understanding Financial Aid Award Letters: Compare Costs

San Diego, California (NAPSI) - When comparing college costs, one of a student’s first steps should be filling out the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). Then, students begin receiving back financial aid award letters from the colleges they’ve applied to.

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Planning Tips For High School Seniors

San Diego, California (NAPSI) - There’s good news for seniors about to graduate from high school. Investing a little time and effort now can pay off when it comes to planning your future. Here are some tips.

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Aztecs Honored For Work In Classroom

San Diego, California - A San Diego State athletic department-record 305 scholar-athletes were honored on Monday evening at the 19th Annual Scholar-Athlete Awards Banquet on campus. This is the eighth-consecutive year the student-athlete total has increased.

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New Poll: Moms Prefer More School Choice

San Diego, California (NAPSI) - A new poll on popular though sometimes controversial schooling issues shows that moms of school-age children are frustrated with K−12 education’s current course. Perhaps as a result, they want the ability to choose where and how their children are educated outside of public schools.

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New Study Finds 21 States Have More Nonteachers Than Teachers In Public Schools

Washington, DC (NAPSI) - Although parents may think those running public schools exist primarily to hire teachers, a new report found that, in 21 states, bureaucracy actually outnumbers those teaching children. And while nonteaching staff has surged, academic outcomes have stagnated.

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