Bearcats meet Iowa as Ohio boosts NCAA bid
NCAA notes UC and Ohio State join Iowa in the 1998 1999 field with seed battles brewing. Ohio marks its first two-team entry since 1998 after MAC title. UK’s loss may drop its No 1 seed while EKU coach Travis Ford eyes a talent edge. Early rounds set with Illinois Duke North Carolina and Washington as top seeds.
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Contest uses cutout models to spark school fun
Couch notes the contest motivates participants and Lilly says the eight week post spring break run will promote health in the building. Participants plan to repeat the activity, driven by the enjoyment and healthy competition observed.
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Ohio Ninth Grade Proficiency Test expands format
The Ohio Ninth Grade Proficiency Test will include more short essays and explanations, linking to academic standards and measuring science social studies and writing. Districts expect scores by mid May with the State Board adopting grading scales in June, prompting curricular changes and extra student support before summer break.
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Al-Qaida on run says Pakistani officials amid silence
Pakistani Interior Minister Aftab Khan Sherpao and President Musharraf claim the campaign has dismantled bin Laden's network in the region. They say al Qaida has been broken, with terrorists unable to move, contact, or operate from sanctuaries in Waziristan and beyond.
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Rural childhood obesity higher in rural Pennsylvania study
Michael Meit of the University of Pittsburgh Center for Rural Health Practice notes a shift in obesity in rural youth. A statewide look at 25,000 seventh graders shows urban obesity at 16 percent and rural at 20 percent, with rural increases of about 5 percent from 1999 to 2001. Additional patterns appear across New Mexico Michigan and West Virginia.
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