Advanced Placement booming and facing tests of its own
In Miami and across the United States AP courses have surged in popularity with over 1.1 million students taking AP exams annually. The expansion brings opportunity and college credit but raises concerns of an academic arms race and teacher preparedness as schools add courses to boost college admissions results.
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Melba Munguia
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Melba
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Community generosity rises after Charley devastates Florida
In Punta Gorda and beyond, victims like Nestor Tsimpedes share food and aid despite personal ruin. Volunteers and locals distribute free water, ice, meals, and essentials as FEMA reports 77,000 Florida households registered for relief and Red Cross shelters house thousands.
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Nestor Tsimpedes
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Federal Emergency Management Agency
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Red Cross
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Audrey Brooks
Fort Myers
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West Virginia man fired after heckling Bush at rally
Glen Hiller, 35, of Berkeley Springs, says he was fired from Octavo Designs after shouting at President Bush during a Berkeley County rally and offending a client who supplied event tickets. He won't appeal, calling advertising a game of image and noting the client represented the school district.
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Bush
Glen Hiller
Berkeley Springs
Hiller
Hedgesville High School
Octavo Designs
Frederick, Md
Berkeley County
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