education

Carrying on
Local News, Online Features
JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
Jan 21, 2021
On March 13, 2020, students were sent home from area schools for two weeks, in an effort to help flatten the curve of coronavirus cases. It has been o...
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Student news
Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
Jan 16, 2021
CLARION — Numerous local students earned at least a 3.5 grade point average to be named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Clarion University...
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Austin named Westminster’s TRIO director
Entertainment
Marcie 
Jan 16, 2021
NEW WILMINGTON — Westminster College has appointed Duke Center native Erik Austin as director of the New Wilmington institution’s new TRIO Student Sup...
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UPB students to begin classes online Tuesday
Local News
Marcie 
Jan 16, 2021
University of Pittsburgh at Bradford students and faculty will begin spring semester classes online Jan. 19, following the observance of Martin Luther...
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Student news
Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
Jan 15, 2021
SLIPPERY ROCK — Numerous local students were named to the dean’s list at Slippery Rock University for the fall semester for earning an adjusted semest...
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Benson named new superintendent at Smethport
Local News, Online Features
FRAN DE LANCEY frdelancey@gmail.com 
Jan 13, 2021
SMETHPORT — Brice Benson, principal of the Smethport Area Junior-Senior High School, will become superintendent of the school district this summer whe...
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Longtime employees retire from Pitt-Bradford
Local News
Marcie 
Jan 12, 2021
Mail carrier Donny Johnson and Associate Director of Admissions Vicky Pingie, two of the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford’s longest-serving staff ...
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Student news
Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
Jan 11, 2021
WILSON, N.C. — Elyse Godding of Bradford, Pa., has been recognized on the fall dean’s list at Barton College for achieving a minimum grade point avera...
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JCC will not raise tuition in 2021-22
Bradford, Local News, News
Jan 07, 2021
JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — Jamestown Community College will not increase tuition for the 2021-22 academic year. The tuition plan will be applied to New York an...
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Living with Children
Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
John Rosemond Copyright 2020, John K. Rosemond 
Jan 07, 2021
Q: I teach 3- and 4-year-olds in a childcare center in Australia. I always have a few difficult children in any group and the book in which you descri...
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Tops, Dole offer school contest
Business
Marcie 
Jan 05, 2021
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Tops Friendly Markets and Dole Packaged Foods LLC launched the fifth annual Learning Garden contest Monday. The contest will grant two...
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