CNN has dropped the seventh congressional district race as one of the top 100 to watch nationwide. The Tuesday announcement by CNN takes the seventh district race, between Republican incumbent Leonard Lance and Democratic challenger Ed Potosnak, off the list along with three other Republican held seats and replaces them with four Democratic held seats. In a release, CNN's political director said Potosnak and the other Democrats on the list have not made significant headway in their races. "…
At its first meeting in two months Thursday night, the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Board of Education approved new hires, promotions and appointments, out-of-district placements, bus and medical contracts, and other administrative measures for the 2010-2011 school year. Vincent Dionisio was confirmed as the district's supervisor of science, replacing Scott Bortnick, who was named principal of Brunner Elementary School. Diane Peneno was confirmed as the district's supervisor of special education, …
President Barack Obama declared "the end of our combat mission in Iraq" during a national address Tuesday night. In only the second televised Oval Office address of his presidency, Obama said that 50,000 troops would remain stationed in Iraq, not as principle combatants, but as "advisors" to the Iraqi military and police. Obama also briefly addressed the economic recession during the 18-minute speech. He said that energizing the economy has become "our most urgent task," and he pledged that it …
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CNN has dropped the seventh congressional district race as one of the top 100 to watch nationwide. The Tuesday announcement by CNN takes the seventh district race, between Republican incumbent Leonard Lance and Democratic challenger Ed Potosnak, off the list along with three other Republican held …
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Kid-Friendly Rating :-) :-) :-) :-) :-) Paisanos does have booster seats and high chairs along with friendly pizza-making guys. When I was younger, my Girl Scout troop went there and got a very nice tour. We also made our own personal pizzas. Everyone was welcoming and kind then…
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Fools rush in... This is a short question with a long answer. It starts with the presumption that all children in New Jersey are entitled to a basic education even if they are unable to participate in a normal classroom environment (or participate normally in a classroom environment) due to a … more ›
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I'm relatively new to NJ Schools, can someone explain to me what this sentence means, who gets the services and why: "It also confirmed out-of-district placements, which totaled $2,332,230 for public school placements, and $2,972,779.92 for private school placements. " more ›
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