South Carolina panel hears plan to raise teacher pay
The 17 member education reform group, led by former official Dick Riley, heard proposals to simplify funding, hire qualified teachers, and improve facilities as part of fixing SC schools. Testimony from Barbara Nielsen and Inez Tenenbaum urged a single budget, higher starting salaries, and reduced bus times. A $500 million state bond bill proposal for K 12 was praised by Tenenbaum and the Ways and Means Committee.
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Oscars speeches mix activism with personal causes and migration jabs
At the Oscars, speeches blended social issues with personal battles. Julianne Moore highlighted Alzheimer's awareness, Eddie Redmayne honored ALS supporters, Laura Poitras tied Snowden disclosures to democracy, and Patricia Arquette pressed for U.S. wage equality. Sean Penn quipped about green cards, while Alfonso Cuarón and Alejandro G. Iñárritu reflected on immigrant dignity. Graham Moore shared his suicide attempt as a teen, urging others who feel different to stay.
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87th Academy Awards Winners Listed in AP Report
The AP list highlights winners across categories at Sundays 87th Academy Awards. Birdman or The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance leads best picture and directing, with Eddie Redmayne The Theory of Everything and Julianne Moore Still Alice among acting victors.
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