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Paul Katula
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Stories by Paul Katula
Choristers may have prepared sight-singing in advance
By Paul Katula
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Some students in the northern suburbs may have cheated when auditioning for the ILMEA District 7 senior chorus. Corrective action is under way.
Teacher suspected of child molestation awaits extradition
By Paul Katula
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A former middle school teacher in Ingleside, IL, awaits extradition from Bosnia-Herzegovina to answer charges of child molestation against a student.
Number sense is one key to Common Core math
By Paul Katula
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An IL educator recognizes the importance of estimation in mathematics, found in the Common Core.
AP U.S. history fight reaches a boil in Colo.
By Paul Katula
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A debate over the AP US history course is reaching a critical mass in one Colo. county school district. Students are protesting with teachers in the street.
Pakistani teen, Indian activist win Nobel Peace Prize
By Paul Katula
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A girl from Pakistan and an activist from India are working to protect children and provide them with an education. They are this year's Nobel laureates.
SAT: Student Affluence Test?
By Paul Katula
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The Wall Street Journal recently pointed out how SAT scores are linked to family income. Not news. Not even actionable.
Entrepreneurial Md. student wins national award
By Paul Katula
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An 8th grader from Baltimore City has won a national entrepreneurship contest for her business plan making legwarmers for young dancers.
Rauner & Quinn debate in Peoria (ed excerpts)
By Paul Katula
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IL's gubernatorial candidates, Bruce Rauner (R) and Gov Pat Quinn (D), held a debate in Peoria on Oct 9. Here's what they said about education.
School comments issued in county council debate
By Paul Katula
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The question for the debate Thursday in Anne Arundel County, Md.: Did we evolve from apes or did God create us 6,000 years ago?