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Lumina Foundation Awards Grants to 11 States Seeking To Graduate More Students by Making Higher Education More Efficient & Cost EffectiveArizona, California, Colorado, Indiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Montana, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas and Wisconsin Will Advance New Productivity Agenda INDIANAPOLIS – December 16, 2008 – At a time when state economies are reeling and educators and policymakers
Date: December 15, 2008 Dear Friends; Greetings from The Democratic Strategist. We are pleased to send you the two TDS Strategy White Papers below. It is our hope that they spark some useful and energetic discussion among Democrats. 1. “Planning Ahead for Democratic Victory in 2010 – Setting Initial Goals and Objectives.” 2. “How Democrats
* * * * * R E M I N D E R * * * * * North Dakota Petroleum Council What’s Up in the ND Oil & Gas Industry Some of the Topics include Up To Date Drilling Activity and Production in ND The Latest Info on the Bakken Play Refining and Marketing
Dec. 11, 2008Contact: Mary Ann Strombitski, Ashley ZaleskiEmail: Mstrombitski@ecs.org, Azaleski@ecs.orgFax: 303.296.8332ECS Web site: www.ecs.org ECS Highlights Tools to Strengthen High School Transitions and Success DENVER, CO – Today the Education Commission of the States (ECS) goes live with three new resources focused on policies to ensure academic success in high school. The policy briefs build
Hello Everyone, Please enjoy the information contained in this edition of Frontier Focus. Please be sure to share it with your members, colleagues, providers and office billing staff. Thank you for your continued efforts to broadcast Medicare information to the providers in Region VIII. Table of Contents 1. Reminder Notice: 2008 Physician Quality Reporting Initiative
NEWS MEDIA ADVISORY Contact: Brandi Pelham or Don Canton December 12, 2008 701.328.2200 COMMISSION ON EDUCATION IMPROVEMENT TO MEET IN BISMARCK BISMARCK, N.D. – The North Dakota Commission on Education Improvement will meet in Bismarck, Tuesday, December 16, beginning at 9 a.m. in the Roughrider Room at the State Capitol. The public is welcome to
Republican Senator Proposes Last Minute Alternative To Auto Bailout Plan.On its front page, the New York Times (12/12, A1, Herszenhorn, Sanger) reports, “In a last-ditch effort to revive a government rescue for the American auto industry, Senator Bob Corker, Republican of Tennessee, was trying late Thursday to persuade Senate Democrats to back an alternate plan
AACTE Weekly News Briefs | December 9 , 2008___________ . . . delivered to your inbox so you can enjoy up-to-date news on Colleges of Education, Teaching and the Classroom, Campaigns, Legislation, STEM Teacher Issues, International Teacher Issues, Grants, and Upcoming Events. Please click on linked headlines for full story. AACTE ANNOUNCEMENTS AACTE 61st ANNUAL
E-Newsletter for December 9, 2008In this issue: President Bush Makes Final Push to Boost Faith-Based Legacy Legal Changes During Bush Administration Set New Stage for Faith-Based Ventures Notice to Readers: Continuing Research and Analysis of Faith-Based Social Services Digest of Federal Grants with Faith-Based and Community Organization Eligibility Digest of Current Faith-Based News Stories An
December 6, 2008A Placid North Dakota Asks, WhatRecession?By MONICA DAVEYFARGO, N.D. — As the rest of the nation sinks into a 12th grim month of recession, thisstate, at least up until now, has been quietly reveling in a picture so different that itmight well be on another planet.The number of new cars sold statewide was
Hello everyone, My name is Dale Wetzel, I’m a reporter for The Associated Press in Bismarck. The AP is doing an issues survey in advance of the 2009 North Dakota Legislature. We’ve been doing these for more than 20 years. I would be grateful if you could complete the survey and return it to me.