Teachers Rally Against Testing
06.11.13 |
Thousands of teachers and their supporters, many from Western New York, have rallied in Albany against what they say is the misuse of standardized tests.
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Lt. Governor Talks Tax Free Zones
06.11.13 |
New York State is open for business. That's the message Lieutenant Governor Robert Duffy told county officials at Corning Community College. He's talking about Governor Andrew Cuomo's proposed tax free zones.
Public School Religious Freedom Month
06.11.13 |
The Pennsylvania state House of Representatives is recognizing the 50th anniversary of a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision outlawing required Bible reading in public schools.
Shrinking Funds for Local Nonprofits
06.11.13 |
Leaders of local nonprofits said Monday if their federal funding continues to decline, they will be forced to close.
$28.3 Billion Budget Plan Protected
06.11.13 |
Republicans who control Pennsylvania's House of Representatives lined up behind the GOP's $28.3 billion state budget plan, blocking Democratic efforts to add spending for education and health care.
Feds Back-Up Morning After Pill
06.11.13 |
After setting off a storm of criticism from abortion rights groups, upset that a Democratic president had sided with social conservatives, the Obama administration says it will comply with a judge's order to allow girls of any age to buy emergency ...
Hospital Charges
06.10.13 |
You had a bad heart attack, but survived. So how much will the hospital charge you? How about $18,082? That might sound pricey. But it's better than $26,866. Or $41,080.
Scouts Retire American Flags
06.10.13 |
Dozens of American flags were retired Saturday during a special ceremony in Scranton.
Farm Bill Food Stamp Disagreements
06.10.13 |
Lawmakers have been arguing over a new Farm Bill since the old one expired in 2012. A major reason is disagreement over Food Stamps.
Thousands Rally Against Standardized Tests
06.10.13 |
Thousands of teachers and their supporters have rallied in Albany against what they say is the misuse of standardized tests.
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