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July 22, 2008

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Appeals Court Upholds NYC School Cell-Phone Ban

17 years ago15 years ago4 mins

NEW YORK — Students and parents in the New York City public school system are reeling from an April 22 decision by a state appeals court to uphold the cell-phone…

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N.J. School to Receive Three-Story Addition

17 years ago15 years ago1 mins

MONTCLAIR, N.J. — The Deron School, a private day school for special needs students, is entering the construction phase of a 15,000-square-foot expansion project that will bring the 1912 building…

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UCSF to Spend $1.3 Billion on Medical Facilities

17 years ago15 years ago7 mins

SAN FRANCISCO — A $1.3 billion construction project at University of California, San Francisco, will result in a new children’s hospital and a second hospital that serves women and cancer…

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L.A. Higher Education Facilities Start Construction Projects

17 years ago15 years ago5 mins

LOS ANGELES — Construction started on two projects for the Los Angeles Community College District and the Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science. Officials at the Los Angeles Community…

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Solatube Selected for Beijing University Olympic Facility

17 years ago15 years ago2 mins

BEIJING — Solatube International Inc., a manufacturer of tubular daylighting devices, completed the first installation of its 750 DS product at Beijing Science & Technology University, which will be a…

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California Passes Eighth-Grade Algebra Standard

17 years ago15 years ago3 mins

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California will be the first state to require that eighth-graders be tested for algebra following a July vote by the state board of education to implement the…

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Athletic Center Renovation Planned at R.I. School

17 years ago15 years ago3 mins

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Construction recently started for a renovation and expansion project at the athletic center at Peddie School, a private facility that serves more than 500 students in small…

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Report: Charters Fare Better Than Public Schools in Many Categories

17 years ago15 years ago5 mins

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Charter schools perform better than traditional public schools at the middle and high school level, according to a study by EdSource, an independent organization that researches…

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Survey: Schools are Incorporating More Technology

17 years ago15 years ago4 mins

WASHINGTON — K-12 and postsecondary schools throughout the United States are successfully incorporating 21st century learning tools into their curricula, according to a recent survey by the Software & Information…

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Firms Expand Western Presence

17 years ago15 years ago5 mins

TEMPE, Ariz. — Three architectural firms are expanding with new offices in Arizona and California. Cannon Design, an international architectural, engineering and planning firm with experience in the education facility…

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