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Student body president in CA is illegal immigrant (AP)

Published on November 18, 2010 By rohit

FRESNO, Calif. – The popular student body president at California State University, Fresno has publicly revealed a personal detail he long sought to keep secret: He is an illegal immigrant

Sweet drinks widely available in schools (Reuters)

Published on November 1, 2010 By rohit

CHICAGO (Reuters) – Despite efforts to limit their availability, public elementary school students in the United States have more outlets to buy unhealthy beverages at school, U.S. researchers said on Monday. Over a three-year period ending in 2009, more students could buy sweetened beverages like sodas, higher-fat milk and sports beverages from vending machines and school stores, they said.

Obama defends education policies to critics (AP)

Published on July 30, 2010 By rohit

WASHINGTON – Challenging civil rights organizations and teachers’ unions that have criticized his education policies, President Barack Obama said Thursday that minority students have the most to gain from overhauling the nation’s schools. “We have an obligation to lift up every child in every school in this country, especially those who are starting out furthest behind,” Obama told the centennial convention of the National Urban League.

Obama to defend education policies to critics (AP)

Published on July 29, 2010 By

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama is defending his administration’s education policies, responding to criticism that so far they have not substantially helped minority students.

Calif. bill would ban sports drinks from schools (AP)

Published on May 27, 2010 By rohit

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California students seeking a lunchtime electrolyte boost would be out of luck under a bill passed Thursday by the state Senate

Cash-strapped districts cutting summer school (AP)

Published on May 23, 2010 By rohit

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Hostra promotes assistant Mo Cassara to head coach

Published on May 10, 2010 By

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) — Mo Cassara moved from first-year assistant to first-time Division I head coach to cap Hofstra’s hectic week.
Cassara was promoted Wednesday to succeed Tim Welsh, who resigned from the head coaching work on Monday, two days soon after he was arrested on a DWI charge.
An assistant coach at Boston University the previous [...]

PC Pro Schools

Published on March 15, 2010 By

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – PC Pro Schools received solid pitching and took advantage of its possibilities for the approach to a 5-2 win over Oklahoma Sunday afternoon at Whataburger Field, providing the Bruins the unofficial title of champion in the Fifth Annual Whataburger University Basic.
The Bruins, who continue being unbeaten on the 12 months at [...]