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Testing debate: are teachers, parents protesting too much? « The In Box.

AVCS educator named top tech teacher » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

College to host teaching initiative » Local News » Press-Republican.

Feds fault Albany schools in race-bullying response – Times Union.

By John T. Ryan Peru residents interested in agriculture may have noticed a plant peeking through the corn stubble this spring. If things go as planned, they’ll see even more of this crop next year. On April 24th, several farmers gathered at Dimock Farms on Route 22B to hear agriculture and water pollution experts describe the […]

Boaters can curb spread of invasives » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

BURLINGTON, VT (05/23/2013)(readMedia)– Some 2,557 students were awarded a variety of bachelor’s degrees during the University of Vermont’s 211th Commencement ceremonies on May 19. There were some 575 advanced degrees and certificates awarded by the UVM Graduate College and approximately 106 women and men took the oath of Hippocrates following the awarding of their M.D. […]

New York State Historian to Speak in North Country on Civil War on June 1 | Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism.

In July Dr. Patrick Brimstein will have been at the helm of Peru Central School for one year.  He was kind enough to meet with the Peru Gazette to discuss his start as Superintendent. Adele Douglas conducted the interview. What are your impressions of the school? “In general the kids here seem to be very […]

City School talks voting procedures » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Jonna Marie Peryer , daughter of Sandra Esposito of Peru graduated from Saint Michael’s College with a Bachelor of Science, cum laude degree in Biology at the college’s 106th commencement exercises held on the college campus May 12th. The Commencement speaker was political commentator Mark Shields,

Host families sought for Canadian students » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Superintendency attracts fewer educators » Local News » Press-Republican.

Peru Intermediate School families exercising together » Lifestyles » Press-Republican.

Interim administrators keep districts on track » Local News » Press-Republican.

Plattsburgh, NY – This week, Pfizer announced that their application to the U.S. Department of Labor for Trade Adjustment Assistance was accepted, opening new opportunities for laid-off workers from Pfizer’s Rouses Point facility. The Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program is a federal program that assists U.S. workers who have lost their jobs by providing opportunities to […]

The North Star Underground Railroad Museum will open for 2013 on Saturday, May 4, kicking off the new museum’s third season, right next door to the Ausable Chasm. Opening day will feature a mini bus tour of Underground Railroad sites in nearby Keeseville and Peru. Stops include a hidden room located in a barn at the […]

Adopted budget restores City School programs » Local News » Press-Republican.

New director takes helm at BHSN » Local News » Press-Republican.

Chazy maintains school programs, lowers tax levy » Local News » Press-Republican.

Lake Placid elementary principal resigns » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Watertown Daily Times | Small schools no longer required to have internal audit, saving districts thousands of dollars.

IRVING, TX (04/26/2013)(readMedia)– Rachel Daly, a junior English major from Peru, New York, was among a contingent of University of Dallas students and campus ministers that traveled to New Orleans in March for this year’s Alternative Spring Break (ASB). While there, the group repainted crypts at a Catholic cemetery and worked at The Arc, a community […]

For UAlbany cheats, the answer is cash – Times Union.

Union works to sink tests – Times Union.