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| Koop Turned Surgeon General's Office Into Mighty Education Platform NPR KOOP: AIDS education must start at the lowest grade possible as part of any health or hygiene program, and there is no doubt that we need sex education in schools, and that it include information on sexual practices that may put our children at risk ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Advocating for Arab Higher Education New York Times The founder of the Alexandria Trust, a London-based charity, Mr. Khalil wants to "restore the excellence in learning and culture in the Arab region" by starting an online publication devoted to covering higher education. Al Fanar — Arabic for The ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Clean air, education become allies in fight for funds Salt Lake Tribune A battle pitting clean air vs. education saw a truce Monday where the two sides decided to quit tussling and become allies in the fight for state funding. The House Revenue and Taxation Committee earlier had defeated HB96 — which would continue tax ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Education Department announces $15m for AmeriCorps Boston Herald WASHINGTON — Education Secretary Arne Duncan on Monday announced a $15 million AmeriCorps program to help some of the nation's worst performing schools increase their graduation rates. Duncan said the three-year program, called the School ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Auditors 'concerned' with Education Department's transparency The Connecticut Mirror When it came time for the state Department of Education to craft and implement controversial education reforms, the agency routinely turned to an organization not bound by public disclosure requirements to do its work -- an approach state auditors ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Education News Colorado partners with New York-based schools website Denver Post Nonprofit website Education News Colorado said Monday it has joined with New York City-based GothamSchools to form the Education News Network. Alan Gottlieb, the founder of EdNews Colorado, will be the publisher of ENN. He said EdNews will remain ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Education Cuts Could Reach $20 Million WLTX.com Columbia, SC (WLTX) - Sequestration estimates released by the White House suggest the palmetto state's education system could lose some $20 million in federal money. "If this sequester happens - and it looks like it's going to now - many of the kids ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Former education commissioners: Kids take too many tests San Antonio Express Michael Williams, Perry's current education commissioner, has urged lawmakers in recent weeks not to retreat from high standards. However, his deputy commissioner, Robert Durón, said Monday that his boss would concede Texas has "gone too far with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Education Department announced $15m for AmeriCorps Huffington Post WASHINGTON — Education Secretary Arne Duncan is announcing a $15 million program to send AmeriCorps volunteers into schools to try to reduce the dropout rate. Duncan and the Corporation for National and Community Service chief Wendy Spencer on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Michigan education forum opens school budget debate UpNorthLive.com Superintendents from all over Northern Michigan, the League of Women Voters, the Michigan Board of Education President, and community members gathered at Benzie Central High School to discuss funding changes in the state, opening a conversation of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Honda: Our Work Toward Quality Education Must Continue Roll Call Last week the Equity and Excellence Commission released its report, which calls for education changes to meet the needs "For Each and Every Child." Back in 2008 when I first legislated to create this commission, I did it not only so that some of our ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Democrats want $310 million more for education Las Vegas Review - Journal "While polls show Nevadans support more spending for education, they also don't want job-killing taxes to accomplish it," Hickey said. "I worry that the $500 million extra the Democrats are asking for in the form of taxes could threaten the job growth ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Education Technology: 7 Ways to Bring Apps, Gadgets, Online Services Into ... Huffington Post The educational possibilities for teaching kids using today's technology and mobile devices are expansive, with online services, apps and connected gadgets easily capable of transforming into distance learning tools, communications and research centers ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| State Rep. Vega Gathers Information on Early Education in Holyoke abc40 (WGGB) — Early education was the topic in Holyoke today with State Representative, Aaron Vega. Vega held an outreach event, aimed at collecting information from the city's early childhood providers, enrichment programs, and after-school programs. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Voices in Education: John Fleming, math teacher at Roberto Clemente Middle ... Gazette.Net: Maryland Community News Online "Voices in Education" is a twice-monthly feature that highlights the men and women who are involved with the education of Montgomery County's children. To suggest someone you would like to see featured, email Peggy McEwan at pmcewan@gazette.net. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| BOB SKARPHOL: Theatrics in ND higher education must end Grand Forks Herald The office and conference room discussion regarding the IT building at UND was fully disclosed during the 2011 session in the House Education and Environment section of Appropriations. It always was anticipated that there would be both office space for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| TaxVox » Blog Archive » Education Tax Credits Rival Pell Grant ... By Elaine Maag Tax-based aid for higher education quadrupled between 2000 and 2010 and will continue to be a large part of the financial aid story – at least through 2017 when the American Opportunity Tax Credit is scheduled to expire. As part of a series ... ExcitingAds! Tax | ||
| Media Matters identifies greatest threat to education— John Stossel ... By William A. Jacobson Two foundations that have been described as "the dark money ATM of the right" have spent more than $1 million combined funding a non-profit organization whose primary function is distributing libertarian education materials featuring Fox ... Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion | ||
| If Education Technology Was A Baseball Team - Edudemic By Dale Borgeson This year we have high hopes that our players (education technology) will take us all the way to the postseason. Edudemic | ||
| The Future of Education: #TomorrowStartsHere By Rob Lloyd Today, Wharton and Cisco are taking the wraps off a technology that will change the way we look at education. In the "Cisco Connected Classrooms" unveiled in San Francisco and Philadelphia, Wharton educators can interact with remote ... Cisco Blog | ||
| Grammarians in Hoodies : Education Next Six teenage boys wearing sweats huddle around a few chairs and desks. Fluorescent lights expose freckles, facial stubble, or no stubble at all. A tall boy named Mike leans over his desk and tells the others, "This guy was, like, on crack or ... ExcitingAds! Next | ||
| Vic Fischer testifies on education voucher program | KTOO By Alexandra Gutierrez, APRN - Juneau Vic Fischer appeared before the House education committee on Friday to oppose a resolution that could allow for public funding of religious schools through vouchers. He cautioned legislators against taking a casual attitude when considering ... KTOO | ||
| The Key to Evaluating Teachers: Ask Kids What They Think ... By newseditor Thomas Kane is professor of education and economics at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and faculty director of the Center for Education Policy Research, which works with states and municipalities to evaluate educational policies. Harvard Graduate School of Education | ||
| [VIDEO] Higher education government subsidies cause high college ... By Laura Byrne According to American University Professor Daniel Lin, government subsidies, created to help college students with high tuition costs, encourage too many people who can't afford college to seek out higher education. Forty percent of these ... Red Alert Politics | ||
| Host a Website on Google Drive - The Chronicle of Higher Education By George Williams Google-Drive Last month, Mark showed us how to use Google Drive to host a continuously-updating archive of a Twitter account. Doing so means taking advantage of a new Google Drive feature, "site publishing." Now, maybe I just hadn't had ... ProfHacker | ||
| Rand Paul Offers Common Sense Solution of Ruining Schools to ... By Kris E. Benson Hey Rand Paul, what are you ranting and raving about today? Oh nothing, just wanking off about the best way to destroy public education (or what's left of it) no big deal. googletag.cmd.push(function() ... Wonkette | ||
| Balkinization: Education Reform: Agendas, Influence, and Capital By Frank Pasquale In 21st century America, inequality is the foundational social reality. Institutions that reinforce inequality thrive; those that counteract it are targeted as socialistic or Luddite. Even more insidiously, the same movements that try to fight extreme ... Balkinization | ||
| Nanotechnology Undergraduate Education (NUE) in ... - Grants.gov Award Ceiling: $200,000. Award Floor: $100,000. CFDA Number(s): 47.041 -- Engineering Grants. 47.075 -- Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences. 47.076 -- Education and Human Resources. Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No ... Grants New Opportunity List by Agency |
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| Edelman to Receive Medal for Education Impact | Harvard Graduate ... Dean Kathleen McCartney has announced that Marian Wright Edelman will receive the Harvard Graduate School of Education Medal for Education Impact, the ... www.gse.harvard.edu/.../marian-wright-edelman-to-receive-m... | ||
| Education symposium addresses academic disconnects | The ... Steve Gonzalez, assistant director for the Legion's Economic Division, participated in the Veterans Education Symposium on Feb. 24. (Photo by Eldon Lindsay) ... www.legion.org/.../education-symposium-addresses-academic-... | ||
| Mexican president signs education reform - Miami Herald President Enrique Pena Nieto signed Mexico's most sweeping education reform in seven decades into law Monday, seeking to change a system in which ... www.miamiherald.com/.../mexican-president-signs-education.... | ||
| Making Use of Our Education : The Emory Wheel As a senior getting ready to face the so-called "real world," the purpose of a liberal arts education is a concept that is ever present on my mind. I have been ... www.emorywheel.com/making-use-of-our-education/ | ||
| Gov. Corbett's special education proposal exploits a broken system ... For more than two decades the state has distributed special education funding based on an outdated calculation that 16 percent of the students in each school ... www.post-gazette.com/.../gov-corbetts-special-education-prop... | ||
| Education, Head Start could be impacted by sequestration | wbir.com According to the White House release to Tennessee, primary and secondary education would see a nearly $15 million reduction in funding in the state. Another ... www.wbir.com/.../Education-Head-Start-could-be-impacted-b... |
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