2017
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5 days ago · CHILDREN of school age being taught at home in the Borders has sky-rocketed over the last seven years, new statistics reveal. According to the figures acquired by Educational Freedom, an organisation which supports parents who decide to eschew the state system, home education has increased by 770 per cent.
3 days ago · The transformative power of music was on the curriculum for children at nine Borders primary schools during September.
4 days ago · Bailey Anne Kennedy, a Montgomery County resident, broke barriers this year as the state’s first trans woman titleholder. She was also Maryland’s first Asian American winner and oldest contestant to represent the state.
3 days ago · Having succeeded Anderson at Louisville, Sherman now had principal military responsibility for Kentucky, a border state in which the Confederates held Columbus and Bowling Green, and were also present near the Cumberland Gap.
3 days ago · A BORDERS police commander has committed to his officers’ presence during Common Riding festivals next year. During a meeting of Scottish Borders Council on Thursday (September 26) council leader Euan Jardine called for clarification on the issue.
1 day ago · Donald Trump, his third wife Melania, and their son Barron were the first family for the duration of his presidency. Trump's father Fred was the son of German immigrants, while his mother Mary Anne MacLeod was a Scottish immigrant. Trump has five children from three wives, and ten grandchildren.
1 day ago · The Association of Bay Area Governments defines the Bay Area as including the nine counties that border the estuaries of San Francisco Bay, San Pablo Bay, and Suisun Bay: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, Sonoma, and San Francisco.
