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First Reported Mar 01 2010 - Updated Mar 02 2010 - 1 Documents

School choice – an overrated concept | Francis Gilbert

As a teacher for 20 years, I can tell parents that with their support children can flourish anywhere The agony of waiting is over. Yesterday was national offer day, when parents learnt if their children had got into their favoured secondary schools. ... [Published Mar 01 2010 by Comment is free | guardian.co.uk]
First Reported Feb 16 2010 - Updated Feb 16 2010 - 1 Documents

Corydon built school for African-Americans

February is Black History Month. The Indianapolis Star is highlighting the contributions of black Hoosiers.The Corydon Colored School in Indiana's former capital provided an education for African-American children before schools were integrated.The one-room ... [Published Feb 16 2010 by Indianapolis Star]
First Reported Feb 07 2010 - Updated Feb 07 2010 - 1 Documents

Professor-poet up for NAACP award

People may remember Mitchell Douglas as the English class standout at Louisville's Brown School or a dreadlock-wearing cops-and-courts reporter at the Kentucky Standard in the late 1990s.Now an assistant professor at Indiana University-Purdue University ... [Published Feb 07 2010 by Louisville Courier-Journal]
First Reported Nov 19 2009 - Updated Nov 20 2009 - 2 Documents

Rice University Engineering Students Pitch Projects to Local Venture Capitalists

HOUSTON, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Twenty-five Senior Design Teams competed for prizes Thursday night at Rice University's Brown School of Engineering Elevator Pitch Contest. The purpose of the contest was to get students to think about the commercial viability ... [Published Nov 19 2009 by Business Technology]

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...We were attracted to the idea of committing to seed one of the presenting companies," said Dan Watkins, Managing Director of DFJ Mercury. "Many of our top performing portfolio companies are university spin-outs, specifically where DFJ Mercury was the seed investor, so we view this as a real investment opportunity rather than a prize or grant."
"There's nothing more exciting in the business world than showcasing promising young entrepreneurs and their ideas."

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2010 Rice University Business Plan Competition ... [FinanzNachrichten.de - Mar 09 2010]
JCPS sets 2010 graduation schedule [Louisville Courier-Journal - Mar 09 2010]
FORTUNE Magazine Joins Forces with the Rice Bus... [PR inside - Feb 22 2010]
Corydon built school for African-Americans [Indianapolis Star - Feb 16 2010]
Professor-poet up for NAACP award [Louisville Courier-Journal - Feb 07 2010]
Rice University Engineering Students Pitch Proj... [Business Technology - Nov 19 2009]
Rice University Engineering Students Pitch Proj... [Financial Services - Nov 19 2009]
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As a teacher for 20 years, I can tell parents that with their support children can flourish anywhereThe agony of waiting is over. Yesterday was national offer day, ...
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