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Testing group reveals why it voided AP exams of about 400 students at O.C. high school
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAs a south Orange County high school made plans Wednesday for a mass retesting, the nonprofit group that administers the Advanced Placement exams offered a disturbing picture of the proctoring environment in May that led it to void the tests of nearly 400...Tags: Examinations, Trials, Schools, Lawyers, High Schools
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The New York Four: NYC 101
Writer/artist Brian Wood knows New York City.
The Brooklynite has turned the city into a major character in the ongoing comic book, "DMZ," which he writes for DC Comics' mature-audience imprint, Vertigo. With his new all-ages book, "The New York Four,"...Tags: Ditmas Park, Vermont, Teaching and Learning, Upper West Side, New York
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McCorory reaches 400-meter final in Mexican meet
Daily PressHampton University junior Francena McCorory qualified for the final of the 400-meter dash at the NACAC Under-23 Championships in Toluca, Mexico, last weekend, finishing seventh in the preliminary round. McCorory's time of 53.51 seconds was good enough...Tags: Hampton University
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Durbin introduces mental health bill
Senator Dick Durbin says the Valentine's Day shootings at Northern Illinois University show the need for improved mental health services on college campuses. Durbin on Wednesday introduced The Mental Health on Campus Improvement Act. He says it...Tags: Richard Durbin, Mental Illness, Northern Illinois University, Health Treatments, Steven Kazmierczak
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Iowa schools report increases in outside funding
Iowa's three public universities are reporting increases in grants and contracts for the 2008 fiscal year. The University of Iowa generated a record $386 million in external funding. Iowa State brought in $274 million. And the University of Northern...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, University of Iowa, Iowa
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Saints reach terms with Nicks
The New Orleans Saints agreed to terms with fifth-round draft choice Carl Nicks on Wednesday, leaving only top pick Sedrick Ellis of USC and second-round choice Tracy Porter of Indiana unsigned on the eve of training camp. Saints general manager...Tags: Football, New Orleans Saints, Contracts
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Clemson's Harper voted ACC preseason player of year
The Associated PressClemson quarterback Cullen Harper is the Atlantic Coast Conference's preseason player of the year. Harper set 21 school records in earning second-team all-ACC honors last season. He received 34 of 64 votes in a poll of media members on the league's top...Tags: Michael Johnson, Basketball, Florida State University, Virginia Tech
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AP top news in Iowa at 4:58 p.m. CDT
The Iowa Board of Regents on Tuesday reopened its investigation of how the University of Iowa handled its inquiry into the alleged sexual assault of a woman by two football players. The board took action after learning about letters sent by the mother...Tags: National Government, Injuries, Assault, Agricultural Research and Technology, Health and Safety at School
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Colts scramble to sign draft picks before camp
AP Sports WriterMike Pollak insisted he would show up for work on time. After a series of whirlwind negotiations, Pollak, the Indianapolis Colts' top draft pick, and most of his rookie classmates will report to camp together Thursday. Pollak and five other Indy draft...Tags: Dominic Rhodes, National Football League, Super Bowl, Bill Johnson, Baltimore Colts
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UM's Shannon pleads for time ... Will he get it?
South Florida Sun-SentinelAround this time last year, Miami Hurricanes coach Randy Shannon was all about selling the confidence he had in the football program. He mentioned expectations in his first year of going undefeated and competing for national championships. After a 5-7...Tags: Orange Bowl, Frank Beamer, Hurricanes, Virginia Tech, Miami Hurricanes
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