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Local teacher receives national award

A Saratoga Springs technology teacher will receive a national award based in his teaching, but he says it's really about the students' work.

11/05/2009 10:43 AM

SMART Board a smart idea

The SMART Board is replacing the blackboard when it comes to learning in the classroom. Vince Gallagher reports.

10/23/2009 09:14 AM

The charter school debate

Charter schools are elementary or secondary schools that receive public money, but are free from rules and regulations that apply to other public schools. But there is a catch. It's expected that charter schools produce certain results. So how are they actually holding up? Vince Gallagher reports.

10/15/2009 04:08 PM

La Salle celebrates "Jersey Day"

It's lunch time once again at the La Salle Institute in Troy. But when walking through the cafeteria, you can see that students have a different type of uniform on today - team jerseys. To put it simply, the idea is to break the ice. Vince Gallagher has the details.

10/06/2009 10:52 AM

Students get hands-on work experience

It's another busy day at Patricellis' Deli in Troy, and today they have a little help. But it's not an employee or temp worker. It's Olaf Smith, a student from School 1 in Troy. It all started with a meeting with a job coach, Karen Lucci.

10/01/2009 10:01 AM

Troy Prep Charter School opens its doors

There's a new school in town, the Troy Prep Charter School. This isn't your typical public school. For one, it's known as a school of choice. Vince Gallagher reports.

Updated 09/24/2009 06:22 PM