Job alert - - Voters OK pay-for-performance plan for Denver teachers

Voters OK pay-for-performance plan for Denver teachers
Aurora Sentinel - better total compensation packages, said Brad Jupp, a former teacher who helped design the system and who now serves as senior policy adviser to Superintendent Michael Bennet. My hope is we re going to be able to say not only will you earn

Projects earn pay for tribe, conservancy
Rapid City Journal - Two projects in South Dakota were recently awarded Conservation Innovation Grants through the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe was awarded a $250,000 grant for the increase of forage through invasive-species eradication

Swing pour it on with 4-run fifth to earn series split
Quad-Cities Times - Storm clouds were hovering over John O Donnell Stadium on Sunday. Although not a single drop of rain fell from the sky, the Swing of the Quad-Cities still learned that when it rains, it pours. The Swing bunched together six of their eight hits in a

Marines to host 5K run
Pensacola News Journal - Runners receive a T-shirt, prizes, and can earn points toward the Pensacola Runners Association Grand Prix. Local celebrities and a flyover by Marine Corps aviation units can be expected. Runners can register online at www.childrensrun.org . All

Science? Fiction
Silicon Valley - Ike Diogu surprisingly went ninth in the 2005 NBA Draft, but when the season was over, Golden State showed it knew what it was doing. Initial proof that the NBA Draft is wholly unscientific is the fact that Ike Diogu watched last year's drama unfold