Archive for 'Education News'
Learn About Maple Sugaring at Wild Center This Weekend
Learn About Maple Sugaring at Wild Center This Weekend – The Adirondack Almanack –
Posted: February 18th, 2014 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Education News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Cuomo wants to bring back college courses for convicts in prison – NY Daily News
Cuomo wants to bring back college courses for convicts in prison – NY Daily News.
Posted: February 17th, 2014 under Education News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Peru Drama Club Presents Bye Bye Birdie
An Invitation from the Peru Drama Club Come one come all down to Peru Jr/Sr High School auditorium on March 6th & 7th at 7:30pm and March 8th at 3:00 and 8:00pm. Admission is $10.00 for adults and $5.00 for students. Tickets can be purchased at Peru Pharmacy (518-643-6499 ext. 5184), perudramaclub@gmail.com , or at the door. […]
Posted: February 14th, 2014 under Arts and Entertainment, Education News, General News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Town Board News.
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Storm brings numerous cancellations » Breaking News
Storm brings numerous cancellations » Breaking News » Press-Republican.
Posted: February 14th, 2014 under Business News, Education News, General News, Weather News/History.
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SUNY Canton, Potsdam react to indictment of shared vice president
Watertown Daily Times | SUNY Canton, Potsdam react to indictment of shared vice president.
Posted: February 14th, 2014 under Education News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Kelcey E. Briggs of Peru Named to Dean’s List at Saint Michael’s College
COLCHESTER, VT Kelcey E. Briggs, daughter of Edward and Wendy Briggs of Peru was named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2013 semester at Saint Michael’s College. Briggs is a Junior Psychology major at the liberal arts and sciences, residential Catholic college located in Burlington, Vermont, one of the top 10 college towns in […]
Posted: February 13th, 2014 under Education News, General News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments.
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Student teachers in New York face daunting new exams – Times Union
Student teachers in New York face daunting new exams – Times Union.
Posted: February 13th, 2014 under Education News, General News, State Government News.
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Board of Regents sets aside proposal; Governor says idea would have diluted new teacher grading system
Board of Regents sets aside proposal – Times Union.
Posted: February 12th, 2014 under Education News, General News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Cuomo: Regents’ action ‘too little, too late’ to fix Common Core
Capitol Confidential » Cuomo: Regents’ action ‘too little, too late’ to fix Common Core.
Posted: February 11th, 2014 under Education News, General News, State Government News.
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Regents plan to ‘adjust’ Core – Times Union
Regents plan to ‘adjust’ Core – Times Union.
Posted: February 11th, 2014 under Education News, General News, State Government News.
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Whallonsburg Grange Lyceum Lectures Feature History
Whallonsburg Grange Lyceum Lectures Feature History – The Adirondack Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.
Posted: February 10th, 2014 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Education News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Villages pass stress test; By contrast, more than 12 percent of 700 school districts were flagged last month by DiNapoli as facing some level of stress.
By contrast, more than 12 percent of 700 school districts — with Watervliet leading the way — were flagged last month by DiNapoli as facing some level of stress. via Villages pass stress test – Times Union.
Posted: February 10th, 2014 under Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru School News, State Government News.
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PERU SCHOOL BOARD REGULAR MEETING FEBRUARY 11, 2014
Peru Central’s Board of Education launches its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at 6 PM at the school district’s community room, adjacent to the main entrance of Peru Jr/Sr High School. An executive session associated with particular personnel matters will take place immediately following the 6 PM start. The School Board is […]
Posted: February 7th, 2014 under Education News, General News, Peru News, Peru School News.
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Danielle Dayton of Peru Named to Dean’s List for Fall 2013 at The College of Saint Rose
ALBANY, NY Danielle Dayton of Peru, NY, is among 809 students named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2013 semester at The College of Saint Rose in Albany, NY. Full-time students who complete a minimum of 12 credit hours and achieve a semester grade-point average of at least 3.5 with no grades of D, […]
Posted: February 6th, 2014 under Education News, General News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News.
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Will Cuomo retreat from the Common Core?
Will Cuomo retreat from the Common Core? | Capital New York.
Posted: February 6th, 2014 under Education News, General News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Keely Dew Named to the Dean’s List at The College at Brockport
BROCKPORT, NY — The College at Brockport, State University of New York, recently honored students who excelled academically by naming them to the Dean’s List for the fall 2013 semester. Keely Dew of Peru, NY was named to the Dean’s List. Students who earn a GPA of 3.70–3.99 are named to the Dean’s List with Honors, […]
Posted: February 5th, 2014 under Education News, General News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News.
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UAlbany Announces Dean’s List
ALBANY, N.Y. The following students were named to the University at Albany’s fall 2013 Dean’s List for outstanding academic achievement: Jared McLean of Peru, NY Katherine Daly of Peru, NY
Posted: February 5th, 2014 under Education News, General News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News.
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Civics Should Be An Educational Priority, New York State Bar Association Says
ALBANY, NY Citing “a shocking level of decline” in Americans’ understanding of the framework of our democracy, the New York State Bar Association today urged the state Board of Regents, Legislature, Governor and others to make the teaching of civics in our schools “an educational priority on par with reading and mathematics.” “Preserving the fundamental […]
Posted: February 4th, 2014 under Education News, General News.
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Emily Brosseau Receives Dean’s List Recognition at Paul Smith’s College
PAUL SMITHS, NY Emily Brosseau of Peru, N.Y., has been named to the dean’s list at Paul Smith’s College for the fall 2013 semester. Brosseau, who majors in hotel, resort and tourism management, earned a semester average of 3.3 or higher to receive this distinction. About Paul Smith’s College At Paul Smith’s College, it’s about […]
Posted: February 3rd, 2014 under Education News, General News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News.
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Imagination Library delivers books to preschoolers
Imagination Library delivers books to preschoolers » Local News » Press-Republican.
Posted: February 3rd, 2014 under Education News, General News, Northern NY News.
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Educators discuss struggles of impoverished students
Educators discuss struggles of impoverished students » Local News » Press-Republican.
Posted: February 3rd, 2014 under Business News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru School News, State Government News.
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Priorities questioned in full-day pre-K proposal
Priorities questioned in full-day pre-K proposal – Times Union.
Posted: February 3rd, 2014 under Education News, General News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Longtime Peru Physical Education Teacher Passes Away
Peru – Sharon L. Gruendling, 72, formerly of Lakeshore Drive, Willsboro, and Marco Island, Florida, died Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at the CVPH Medical Center in Plattsburgh, following a courageous battle with cancer, with her loving family by her side. Sharon was currently residing with her daughter and family on Route 22B in Peru. She […]
Posted: January 31st, 2014 under Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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UAlbany’s misguided goal: Spending millions more on grand sports facilities is not the right move for a school that’s been cutting academics.
UAlbany’s misguided goal – The Observation Deck.
Posted: January 31st, 2014 under Education News, General News, Opinion, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Peru Central Launched its New Website Today
Peru Central School District / Homepage. This important project began last school year when a group of staff members and community volunteers gathered over several months to draft a set of recommendations to improve District communication. Since that time, staff members from across the District have been working diligently with our technology team to expand, […]
Posted: January 31st, 2014 under Education News, General News, Peru News, Peru School News.
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