State briefs | U.S. history test needs more study, agency says The State
The South Carolina Education Oversight Committee voted Monday to withhold sanction of an end-of-course test for high school students enrolled in mandatory United States history and Constitution classes.
State might tweak end-of-course history exam The State
The Education Oversight Committee might make changes to the state’s end-of-course history exam today. Students who took a preview test of the exam last year did not do well. As a result, the committee will vote whether to:
HISTORY OF GIBSON COUNTY Princeton Daily Clarion
In this section you will find an interesting historical account of the communities that make up Gibson County. Gibson County was once a wilderness situated in the Northwest Territory which, in 1784, was ceded to the United States of America by Virginia.
Central mock trial takes third at state Waverly News
"It's the best Raymond Central has done in history. We've taken fourth place before, and last year we took eighth place, but this year was a real accomplishment," said Raymond Central teaching coach Billy Wilson.
New citizens, history meet in NYC AP via Yahoo! News
Since becoming the nation's chief archivist, Allen Weinstein has embarked on a campaign to expand what he calls "civic literacy" — teaching people to better understand and appreciate the origins and meaning of American democracy.
This Day in History Montana Standard
Today Thursday, Dec. 14, the 348th day of 2006. There are 17 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight: On Dec. 14, 1799, the first president of the United States, George Washington, died at his Mount Vernon home at age 67.
On this date in history: EARTHtimes.org
In 1799, George Washington, first president of the United States, died at his Mount Vernon home in Virginia.
Today in history - Dec. 14 AP via Yahoo! News
Today is Thursday, Dec. 14, the 348th day of 2006. There are 17 days left in the year.
TODAY IN HISTORY Richmond Times-Dispatch
Today is Thursday, Dec. 14, the 348th day of 2006. There are 17 days left in the year. On Dec. 14, 1799, the first president of the United States, George Washington, died at his Mount Vernon home at age 67.
United Airlines Says 'Mai e 'ai' -- Come and Eat; Expands Polynesian-inspired Menu From Trader Vic's FinanzNachrichten
HONOLULU, Dec. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- United customers flying in first and business class between Hawaii and Japan will experience Trader Vic's award-winning Polynesian cuisine beginning Jan. 9, 2007. Main courses on the Hawaii-Japan flights will include tropical delights such as pan-seared lamb chops with Trader Vic's chutney, Miso-glazed halibut with sake lemon grass sauce and pan-seared
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