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BULLY PULPIT
Just about everyone knows someone who has been bullied, in ways big and small. Understandably, though, many victims are reluctant to speak about their experiences. We found some who aren't.
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February 28 Goodbye America; Shalom Israel
BY LIZ NORDLINGER, University of Florida
One hundred thirty-two days.
One hundred thirty-two days away from family, friends and Netflix.
One hundred thirty-two days in a new environment, not knowing ...Filed in college
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February 28 It's crunch time for high school juniors
By Lee Bierer | McClatchy Newspapers
While most seniors are happily done with the college admissions process, now it’s time for you juniors to get engaged. Here’s what juniors ...Filed in college
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February 28 Quest for college requires more than good GPA
BY ALEXA BEAULIEU, St. Petersburg High
Since the days of kindergarten, and maybe even before, parents and others have drilled it into our heads that we need to make good ...Filed in college
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February 5 Times Blue Chip Player of the Year: Vernon Hargreaves III
By Joel Anderson, Times Staff Writer
By the time Jackie Hargreaves brought her 10-year-old son out for his first football practice, she feared he was already too far behind. In ...
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December 4 Save money: Apply for this scholarship
Tired of listening to the complaining from your parents about how costly college is? You can quiet the nagging by applying for the Florida Students $ave Essay contest. All you ...
Filed in college
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November 7 St. Petersburg High seniors are cultural ambassadors to Japan, China
BY CAROLINE WALLACE, St. Petersburg High
How would your high school experience stand up against schools in countries on the other side of the world? Three St. Petersburg high students ...
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October 25 Public-private school debate not just a matter of money
BY KELLY PERETZ | Wharton High
Which type of college is better for me, public or private? There is, of course, no one answer to fit everyone. Here are some factors ...Filed in college
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October 9 College prep: The truth behind the fear
BY ALEXIS SKOPOS, Tarpon Springs High
For most of us, college is only a year or two away. Being in high school, all we hear about is how we need ...
Filed in college
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June 26 Grade deflation: What you need to know before you pick a college
BY ELLEN PHAM, Chamberlain High
Pham, a junior at Chamberlain, wrote this story recently for USA Today College about considering the possibility of grade deflation at colleges.
Grade deflation — the ...Filed in college
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June 18 Grad speeches: The start of the rest of your life, or reality, or both?
If you've been to a graduation ceremony recently, and you weren't more concerned with getting rained on than with paying attention, you heard an inspirational speech, probably several ...
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May 31 Tampa bay high school graduations 2012: Now on Storify!
Our coverage of Tampa Bay high school graduations has been Storified! Here it is in your photos, tweets and social media chatter. Get in on the action by tweeting or ...
Filed in art, entertainment, blogs, cars, puzzles, sports, life, college, fashion, food
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May 17 Make your dorm a cozy home away from home
By Nicole Zakrzewski, Palm Harbor University High
Two beds, two desks and a closet. That’s pretty much all you’ll find in most any dorm room. Goodbye, comfort of ... -
May 17 Going far away to college requires more than packing
By JULIET PARAMOR, Tarpon Springs High
Getting prepared to head off to a college anywhere is overwhelming enough, with all the paperwork and lists and shopping, plus the sheer excitement ...
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May 17 Seniors, make sure mom and dad know it's not the end
By Tori Lawhorn, Newsome High
Seniors, you know going to college will affect you in huge ways. But don’t forget it’s also affecting your parents.
They’ve been ...
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May 17 Tips on how to trick out that college dorm room
tb-two* staff
As seniors head off to college, one of the most important things we worry about is dorm decor. The drab walls of a dorm desperately need some adornment ...
