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Lowry: Head Start teams brace for the worst
Kinnelon :: NJ :: USA | 14 days ago
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Congress rushed to head off the worst of the so-called sequestration cuts for the Federal Aviation Administration. The Senate voted unanimously to back the bill, and it passed the House by a vote of 361-41. In short, it allows the FAA to shift $253
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Sequester Leads to Creative Stopgap Measures
Colorado Springs :: CO :: USA | 18 days ago
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Agencies Get Creative to Make Up for Federal Cuts Published: May 5, 2013 Facing the task of cutting 142 children from the Head Start program in Colorado Springs this fall, the teachers and administrators there came up with a creative response: Have
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DeKalb/Sycamore Bookcase Project delights preschoolers
DeKalb :: IL :: USA | 19 days ago
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More than 4,000 books were donated during a six-week period in March and April. Volunteer craftsmen built the bookcases, and art students painted literary themes on tote bags to hold the books. (Monica Maschak mmaschak@shawmedia.com) DeKalb resident
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The United States of Sequestration
San Diego :: CA :: USA | 23 days ago
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Some programs have been sparedCongress voted to restore tuition assistance for members of the armed services and, just last week, restored funding to the Federal Aviation Administration to forestall flight-delaying furloughs...Six weeks in, we took a
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Bitter NYT Laments 'Gift to Travelers,' 'People With Money' as GOP Stops Politically Motivated Flight Delays
New York City :: NY :: USA | 24 days ago
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The Democrats blinked in the sequester tussle -- by wide margins Congress passed, and the president promised to sign, legislation that would end the furloughs for Federal Aviation Administration employees, which had caused flight delays that
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Canada's rendezvous with the Metis
Winnipeg :: Canada | 1 month ago
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Video Video The Globe and Mail Editorial cartoon The Metis were a new nation that had arisen in the West. The Red River Settlement (now Winnipeg), the largest (12,000) community on the Prairies, was a Metis settlement. In the fall of 1869, when
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NPR: An Unnamed President's Dire Sequester Threats Haven't Panned Out -- But Maybe They Will Later
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 month ago
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Some prominent US leader made threats about immediate dire consequences that would occur if the sequester went into effect, but NPR doesn't seem to know the identity of that leader. In a lengthy nine-minute piece featuring an NPR host and six NPR
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Cuts to Head Start programs expected to affect N.J. families as well as kids Bracing for cutbacks
Millburn :: NJ :: USA | 1 month ago
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For Pompton Lakes mother Amani Bazbaz, there is no question that Head Start works. The impact is clear, she says: Her oldest child, now 10, did not attend Head Start before entering kindergarten and, today, struggles academically. Meanwhile, her
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Sequester Impact Remains Elusive
Baltimore :: MD :: USA | 1 month ago
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March 1, remains for many in this city a theoretical concept. A recent tour through Baltimore suggests that officials who run programs affected by Washington's across-the-board cuts are seeking ways to pare their budgets in ways that don't directly
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'Little Hands, Big Possibilities' showcases Head Start artists in Monterey County
Salinas :: CA :: USA | 2 months ago
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Font Resize The Monterey County Herald Herald staff report In June 2009, a tweeter named @anoved announced to his followers that "Artists are children who never stopped drawing...It's a good bet there are a few future scientists among the toddlers in
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