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Former Greencastle Elementary School teacher denies she choked students
A former Greencastle Elementary School teacher on trial for allegedly abusing students denied that she ever hurt or choked students during testimony Thursday.
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Students accused of drinking alcohol at Bethesda Chevy Chase HS
It’s homecoming week at Bethesda Chevy Chase High School and some students appear to be getting carried away.
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Germantown special ed teacher facing sex crimes charges
A Germantown special education teacher at Meadow Hall Elementary School is facing accusations that he solicited teens for sex in online chatrooms.
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Coach Q helps football players make it to college
A coach wants to make sure high school players use their football skills as an opportunity for a college education.
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Job fair canceled after fight breaks out
Students at a job fair at the Washington Convention Center were forced to leave after a brawl broke out.
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University studies how crowdsourcng can be harnessed
Statistics have long shown that large crowds of average people frequently make better predictions about unknown events, when their disparate guesses are averaged out, than any individual scholar - a phenomenon known as the wisdom of crowds.
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University of Maryland mistakenly warns of tornado
The University of Maryland issued a number of warnings to students Thursday, asking them to seek shelter because a tornado was imminent.
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Michelle Obama, South Korea's first lady visit Annandale school
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Michelle Obama urged high school students Thursday to be serious about getting an education and to remember that means more than just learning geometry or the finer points of history.
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George Washington dorm evacuated for high carbon monoxide
A George Washington University dorm has been evacuated after high levels of carbon monoxide were detected.
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Fairfax firefighters wear pink for breast cancer awareness
“Seeing firefighters come off the truck dressed in pink is a good visual for the community to see that we're standing behind this,” said Captain Cindy White.
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Teacher accused of abuse testifies
A former Greencastle Elementary School teacher on trial for allegedly abusing students took the stand to defend herself Wednesday.
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LGBT sites blocked on Montgomery County computers
A filter meant to block county employees from accessing porn or gambling sites also blocks sites that advocate for or educate about gay, lesbian and transgender issues.
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The crippling cost of student loans
This generation of students has achieved a dubious distinction of being the most indebted for the college degree.
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Is shooting a spitwad in school 'violent criminal conduct?'
A Virginia teenager's long-term suspension for shooting plastic "spit wads" at school has reached the Virginia Supreme Court.
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Anacostia High School teachers visit students, parents
Anacostia High School teachers made rare home visits Friday while D.C. students were off school.
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Program aims to bolster students' character, academics
Children in a local program are getting up early on Saturday to go to school, all to help them map out a more successful future.
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New Jersey student asked not to speak by professor
Elizabeth Snyder, a professor at a community college in New Jersey, is under fire after telling a student not to speak during class because his stuttering "infringed on other students time."
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Five Edison High School students hospitalized
Several students came into contact with an unknown substance Friday afternoon at Edison High School.
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