Business First
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Business First's 2010-2011 Guide to Western New York Schools
Business First's 2010-2011 Guide to Western New York Schools is a 140-page publication that rates the academic performance of every school district and most individual schools (public and private) in the eight-county region
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All-Western New York Academic Team:
They earned straight A's on their report cards, zipped through standardized tests with ease, filled key leadership posts in their schools, and won countless national and state awards
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Special ratings: Administrative efficiency
Business First not only rates the academic performance of Western New York's 98 school districts, but also grades them in several specialized categories
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Proponent talks up natural gas drilling
Brad Gill says that even though there's a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, there should be more of a groundswell of support for hydrofracking the Marcellus Shale formation for natural gas
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Steuben Foods plans major expansion
Steuben Foods Inc. is poised to start a $52 million expansion of its Elma plant - a move that could see the company add 150 workers in the coming years.
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Elementary schools: SOUTHERN TIER CATHOLIC RISES TO TOP
Western New York's elementary schools have seen a changing of the guard in Business First's annual ratings. Southern Tier Catholic School has emerged as the new leader in this category, which spans the years from kindergarten through fourth grade.
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Cantalician Center looks to buy, sell
The need for more space and the desire to have some of its operations consolidated, the Cantalician Center for Learning has put two of its local properties up for sale and, at the same time, started a search for a new location
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Strasburg helping Bisons' ticket sales
The Buffalo Bisons' June 3 home game against the Syracuse Chiefs is turning into one of the hottest tickets in town. The reason? Syracuse Chiefs' pitching ace Stephen Strasburg is scheduled to make his final Triple-A level start before being summoned to the National League's Washington Nationals.
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Salaries for Educators:
546 Administrator and Teachers earn Six-Figure Salaries.
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Falls air reserve project gets $9.5M
Plans for a new joint operations center at the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station cleared a major federal hurdle. Rep.
