High school teacher wins state award (The Florence Times-Daily) Florence High School Career Technical teacher Marsha Carter is convinced there's no limit for what the students in her class can accomplish.Many of her co-workers are saying the same thing about her. us.rd.yahoo.com
Obama flip-flops a fashion disaster (Moldova.org) Experts appear to agree that flip-flops bearing the image of Barack Obama cannot be good for the U.S. senator's White House bid.St. Louis University political science Professor Ken Warren said fashion products bearing the presumptive Democratic presidential candidate's image are likely playing right into the hands of his electoral opponent, U.S. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., the St. Louis ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Great gear: It's time for school (Centre Daily Times) We tested dozens of items to find the best school supplies for your home and family. us.rd.yahoo.com
WC school board opts out of providing athletic travel (The Journal-Enterprise) Taking what Webster County School District Superintendent James Kemp referred to as a “leap of faith,” the Webster County Board of Education, at its meeting Monday night, adopted a policy that effectively removes the school district from involvement in transporting students to athletic and extracurricular events. us.rd.yahoo.com
A back-to-school primer (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) Is your high school banning hats this fall? Starting a boys' swim team? Teaching with iPods? South-metro high schools have a long list of changes planned for the 2008-09 school year. us.rd.yahoo.com
Back-to-School Style 101 (Carteret County News-Times) (ARA) - This fall, lessons in fashion won't just come from the runway. Style cues will originate from a less likely place - the school hallway. us.rd.yahoo.com
NO MATCH FOR MOM: KIDS' CLOTHES EMBRACE MISMATCHES (Republican-American) NEW YORK — The lesson the fashion world is teaching parents during the back-to-school shopping season is: If you can't beat them, join them. us.rd.yahoo.com
Aleisha's design is cut above the rest (Toowoomba Chronicle) GLENORE Grove teenager and aspiring designer Aleisha Scheiwe won the Apex Australia Teenage Fashion Awards state final on Saturday. Aleisha, 16, is in year 12 at Faith Lutheran College, Plainland, and won the Evening Wear category with her dress that was modelled by a teacher. us.rd.yahoo.com
Designer brings haute couture home to S.Leone (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Women carrying corn on their heads and children selling peanuts stop to stare as a leggy model in a tiny, blue dress strikes a pose outside a steel-doored clothes shop in Sierra Leone's capital. us.rd.yahoo.com
Cunha construction begins to take shape (Half Moon Bay Review) School begins next week and students at Cunha Intermediate School will return to a campus that remains in transition. The first phase of new buildings and facilities from a $22 million construction project will not be complete until March, which means students will have to deal with another semester of learning amid loud construction noise and a partitioned campus. us.rd.yahoo.com
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