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Fin24.com | Demanding or demeaning?

There are so many surprise rankings on this year's p:e table, you're bound to go back into old Sens announcements.




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EURO on this day: 30 June

On this day: Berti Vogts' wife took some credit when Oliver Bierhoff struck twice as Germany laid ghosts to rest in 1996.




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EURO on this day: 1 July

On this day: Greece continued their march to glory with a win that brought 100,000 on to the streets of Athens.




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EURO on this day: 2 July

On this day: France beat Italy in dramatic fashion to become the first team to win the EURO as world champions.




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EURO on this day: 3 July

On this day: Hosts France thwarted Iceland's remarkable run to the 2016 quarter-finals.




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EURO on this day: 4 July

On this day: Angelos Charisteas's goal helped Greece to stun the world of football.




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EURO on this day: 6 July

On this day: The very first UEFA European Championship final tournament kicked off with a nine-goal thriller.




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EURO on this day: 7 July

On this day: Antoine Griezmann scored twice as France beat Germany to reach the 2016 final on home soil.




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EURO on this day: 9 July

On this day: In the only EURO fixture to have taken place, Czechoslovakia beat hosts France to finish third in 1960.




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EURO on this day: 10 July

On this day: Éder struck 19 minutes into extra time to land Cristiano Ronaldo-less Portugal their maiden major trophy.




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Ramos exclusive: Bilbao the place for EURO 2020

Defender Sergio Ramos reckons Bilbao will be party central at UEFA EURO 2020.




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Application window for EURO 2020 tickets closes

Following huge interest from across the world, the window for UEFA EURO 2020 ticket applications has closed.




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EURO 2020 breaks records with 19.3 million ticket requests

Fans applied for an unprecedented 19.3 million tickets for UEFA EURO 2020 before the 12 July deadline.




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First tickets for UEFA EURO 2020 allocated to fans

Fans have found out if they have secured tickets for UEFA EURO 2020 after a record-breaking 19.3 million requests.




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European Qualifiers for UEFA EURO 2020: how it works

Twenty sides will earn finals places via qualifying groups, with four coming through a new play-off system.




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Where to watch the European Qualifiers

Find out how to watch the qualifiers for UEFA EURO 2020 where you are.




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Friendly fixtures and results during European Qualifiers

Teams are also playing exhibition fixtures during qualifying for UEFA EURO 2020; track the results.




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UEFA EURO 2020 qualifying schedule: fixtures, results

Check the fixtures and results for all ten matchdays of the European Qualifiers here.




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How the 2020/21 UEFA Nations League will line up

The four leagues for the 2020/21 League Phase have been confirmed following an adjustment to the format.




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UEFA Nations League: all you need to know

What is it? How will it work? Why does UEFA believe that it will improve the quality of national team football? Find out here.




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UEFA EURO 2020 draw: New experience for Finland

For the first time in European Championship history, Finns will watch the UEFA EURO 2020 finals draw wondering when their own team's name will be selected.




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The EURO trophy – the biggest prize on offer in 2020

Introducing the Henri Delaunay Cup, the prize on offer for the 24 hopefuls at UEFA EURO 2020.




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The strength of the children's book market can be seen not only in the Harry Potter phenomenon but in sales for this year's winners of the two top literary prizes in the field.




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As part of a two-year project commemorating the most influential books on education of the 20th century, the University of South Carolina-based Museum of Education has published a handsome catalog giving synopses, excerpts, and other information on the 65 books chosen by a panel of experts. (




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Help With Grieving: The Dougy Center for Grieving Children, part of the nonprofit National Center for Grieving Children & Families in Portland, Ore., has produced a pamphlet listing ideas gathered from its work with more than 12,000 children, teenagers, and their families since its founding i




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Science Resource: The Johns Hopkins University Press will be the distributor for a richly illustrated paperback volume, accompanied by a free classroom guide, on the biomedical revolution. Produced by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and scheduled to be published June 1, Exploring the B




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Latino QuarterlyThe concerns of a group of scholars and activists who were drawn together by opposition to California's Proposition 227 have led to the debut of a new academic journal focusing on educational issues of importance to the Latino community.




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A New Page: BookMarks Is Back

Education Week's BookMarks blog is back! The authors may be different, but the heart of the blog remains the same.




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Obituary

Richard DuFour, a renowned education consultant and author who advocated collaborative teaching environments, died Feb. 8. He was 69.




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The Five-Tool Scholar

On Wednesday, I'll be publishing the 2020 RHSU Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings, so I want to take a few moments today to explain the purpose of those rankings.




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Ronald A. Wolk, Education Week Founder Who Launched New Era for K-12 Journalism, Dies at 86

His decades of work as an editor, publisher, and thought leader helped elevate the national conversation about education at a pivotal time for public policy.




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New Magazine Seeks to Bring 'Civil Discourse' to Education Debate

Headed up by former Los Angeles superintendent John E. Deasy, The Line will feature a variety of viewpoints on major K-12 issues.




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The "Creative Destruction" of the American School Publishing Industry

Marc Tucker discusses the consolidation of the American textbook industry and its impact on the quality of the instructional materials publishers now produce.




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Should States Collect More Information on the Curricula Districts Use?

States don't routinely collect information on districts' materials purchases. If they plan to use curriculum as a lever to improve student learning, they should, a new brief argues.




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Teachers Told Me Their Stories of Sexual Assault and Harassment—and Why They Keep Silent

Even in this extraordinary #MeToo era, ordinary women who've experienced harassment or assault at work are often reluctant to share their stories publicly. Arianna Prothero found that to be just as true as she reported on sexual harassment and assaults in schools and other K-12 workplaces.




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Obituary

Gary D. Marx, the longtime director of communications at AASA, the School Superintendents Association, has died. He was 80.




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Don't Blame Teachers for Selling Their Lesson Plans. Blame the System That Makes It Necessary

Schools can't even afford to hire enough teachers, so why are we surprised that teachers are turning to a website for resources? asks Kat Tipton.




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Fin24.com | Banks back dormant Mzansi

Nearly half of all Mzansi accounts, created in 2004 as a means of having more people bank, are dormant but SA’s top banks won’t abandon the system.




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Fin24.com | Life cover: with investment?

Should a life policy also include an investment component? A financial planner gives his take.




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Fin24.com | Paying debt with debt

More and more South Africans are using home loans, personal loans and credit cards to pay off their creditors. So what are the options if you want to consolidate debt?




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Fin24.com | New tax rules 'clumsy, draconian'

Experts have condemned new taxation proposals on interest income.




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Fin24.com | SA member of new economic club

SA is part of a new group of exciting emerging economies, the so-called Civets, says HSBC.




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Fin24.com | Private investors more cagey than experts

Economists and market experts may be trumpeting an economic and stock market recovery, but private investors and business owners are less convinced, a survey shows.




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Fin24.com | Fund managers shun banks, retailers

Investec's Value Fund has for the first time since 2000 ditched any exposure to big four banking stocks and major retail groups.




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Fin24.com | Multi-manager role ‘remains valid’

They may incur multiple levels of investment costs and performance dilution, but multi-managers still have a part to play, says an expert.