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| Education Department says 1-in-5 students don't earn high school diploma on time Fox News WASHINGTON – The nation's high school graduation rate is the highest since 1976, but more than a fifth of students are still failing to get their diploma in four years, the Education Department said in a study released Tuesday. Officials said the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| New Cornell Technology School Will Foster Commerce Amid Education New York Times Their curriculum devotes months to helping a company solve a current technological challenge. Their progress is supervised not just by an academic adviser, but also by an industry adviser. Their vast campus on Roosevelt Island, when it is built, will ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Effects of China's Push for Education New York Times Good for China, and the Rest of the World. Wang Huiyao, Center for China and Globalization. The investment in education will expand the middle class in China and will increase the consumption of goods and services from all over the world. Zheng ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Va. House panel approves McDonnell education proposals Washington Post (blog) Robert F. McDonnell's (R) education proposals for the 2013 General Assembly were approved Monday by the House Education Committee, including a bill that could bring the Teach for America program to the commonwealth. The Republican governor has ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Test-Prep Company Education Holdings Files for Bankruptcy Bloomberg Education Holdings 1 Inc. (REVU), the test- preparation company formerly known as Princeton Review, filed for bankruptcy protection, a month after settling a fraud lawsuit with the U.S.. Education Holdings listed liabilities of $100 million to $500 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Lewisville parents form group to sway Texas lawmakers on education policy Dallas Morning News Concern over student testing, school funding cuts and the threat of vouchers has convinced a group of parents in the Lewisville school district that it's time to take action. They've formed an advocacy group, Speak Up for Texas Public Schools, to try ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Education notes: Seniors named semifinalists for science talent search Dallas Morning News Intel and the Society for Science & the Public announced 300 high school senior semifinalists for the Intel Science Talent Search 2013. Six students are from North Texas: Jianing "Jenny" He, Larry Xiao, Ray Xu and Kimberly Yu of Plano; Jieyi Cai of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| College completion is the true test of urban education Boston Globe For decades, urban school officials have been boasting about their students' admission rates to two- or four-year colleges. What they rarely mention — or even keep track of — is how those kids fare after arriving on campus. Many drop out. In Boston ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Obama's three education references in inaugural speech Washington Post (blog) Obama's three education references in inaugural speech. Posted by Valerie Strauss on January 21, 2013 at 1:51 pm. Smaller Text Larger Text Text Size; Print · Reprints. Share: More ». Facebook · Twitter · StumbleUpon · Digg · Delicious. Here are the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Letter: Investment in education important for future Florida Today How can an investment in education not be worth the money? For those who feel they shouldn't pay more to help education because they don't have children in school, consider the children in these schools will become doctors, lawyers, teachers and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Teachers' test boycott draws growing support The Seattle Times Education. Follow us: facebook · twitter · Advanced Search | Events & Venues | Obituaries · Home · Home · Forums · Graphics & databases · Photography · Video · Special reports · Corrections. Shortcuts. Today's news index · Trending with readers ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| State fails higher education test The Detroit News Between 2002 and 2012, state spending per student on higher education declined 35 percent even as public spending per prisoner increased 42 percent, Business Leaders for Michigan said Monday. In 2002, Michigan spent $2 billion on higher ed and $1.7 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| CIBT Launches New Division Global Education Alliance DailyFinance (press release) VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- CIBT Education Group Inc. (NYSE MKT: MBA and TSX: MBA) ("CIBT Group" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has launched a new division called Global Education Alliance ("GEA") and its ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Map out strategy to fund your education Yuma Sun The cost of higher education is increasing at a rapid rate. According to a study on the trends of college pricing conducted by The College Board, the average cost of tuition and fees at public four-year colleges has risen 235 percent since 1980. During ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Act 10 will hurt state, education in long run Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Gov. Scott Walker and his Republican allies continue to pat themselves on the back for balancing the state budget using the draconian tactics spelled out in Act 10. Saving some money on the front end while laying waste to some of the best public ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Lowenfeld Award has special meaning for art education professor Penn State Live UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- When asked why she would leave the University of Illinois for Penn State after a successful 17-year tenure, Christine Thompson said simply, "Penn State is where art educators come from." Now, after 12 years at Penn State, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| DOE funds local education, workforce initiative nwitimes.com (0) Comments. The Center of Workforce Innovations announced it has been awarded an Innovation Fund Grant of $360,000 from the Indiana Department of Education for its ReadyNWI, or Regional Education/Employer Alliance for Developing Youth, program. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Education panels to hold 'listening session' on changes KTVB BOISE -- House and Senate education committees will hold a "listening hearing" on Feb. 1, an opportunity for the public to weigh at the Legislature just months after public schools chief Tom Luna's overhaul went down to defeat. Leaders of the panels in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Condoleezza Rice puts focus on education in Peoria MLK Day speech Peoria Journal Star Education was the watchword as former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice took the lectern at Peoria's annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Luncheon on Monday. Though the onetime chief diplomat for the U.S. took time to reflect on how far the nation had ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Speakers urge focus on education to honor King The Advocate Advocate staff photo by James Minton -- Jennifer Butler-Hembre, left, and Show caption Advocate staff photo by James Minton -- Jennifer Butler-Hembre, left, and Etta Harris, members of Delta Sigma Theta Alumni Association, lead a parade of marchers ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| GUEST OPINION: There is no freedom without education Fall River Herald News On July 2, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln signed the Morrill Land Grant Act which established public higher education in America; on Jan. 1, 1863, he issued the Emancipation Proclamation which freed slaves. These two acts of courage, justice, and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| City to host forum on proposed nursing education building The Trentonian Residents of Trenton looking to talk about the proposed Glen Cairn Arms development will get another shot next Wednesday. The city council will hold a special forum on the construction plan for a new nursing education center where the vacant apartment ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Daily Kos: Bad Policy: Some Thoughts on Education "Reform" By rss@dailykos.com (Tom Joad and his Traveling Road Show) My friend Ted Chambers, a Boston public school teacher, blogs often on the serious challenges to a truly equitable public education system from the often disingenuous arguments of the advocates for the charter school "movement." There are ... Recent | ||
| How Lantern Slides Revolutionized Education: A Protein Story ... By Maria Popova We've already seen how the humble lantern slide changed photography and storytelling, but little credence is given to how profoundly it changed education and the academic world. In the altogether excellent biography I Died for Beauty: ... Brain Pickings | ||
| Chinese 're-education' labor camps set for abolition: official | The ... By Agence France-Presse China's hugely controversial "re-education" labour camps are set to be abolished this year, state media Monday quoted a senior legal official as saying. It is another signal that the widely criticised system — where people can be sentenced to ... The Raw Story | ||
| Education Ministry Aims to Make High School Education Free By uledy The education ministry will aim to make high school education free for everyone by 2017 as part of efforts to implement President-elect Park Geun-hye's campaign pledges on education policy, officials said Tuesday. Officials from the Ministry of ... OMONA THEY DIDN'T! Endless charms,... | ||
| Zelliot Publishes "Dalit Initiatives in Education" - Carleton College Eleanor Zelliot, Laird Bell Professor of History, Emerita, will have her article "Dalit Initiatives in Education," published this summer in the book, Perspectives in the History of Indian Education, Essays in Honour of Professor Eleanor Zelliot. In the ... Carleton Planet | ||
| Con-Job of Education | Armstrong Economics By Armstrong Economics Outside of the basics and physical science, there really is not much formal education does that is worthwhile. Kids get student loans with a huge amount of debt they struggle with for years, and then the diploma might as well … Continue reading → Armstrong Economics | ||
| Bobby Jindal's Campaign to Smash Public Education in Louisiana ... By dianerav This day, set aside to honor the egalitarian message and life of Dr. Martin Luther asking Jr., is an appropriate time to consider the efforts by Governor Bobby Jindal to dismantle public education in Louisiana and replace it with a free market of ... Diane Ravitch's blog | ||
| Kings board of education elects new officers | MasonBuzz.com By rrichardson The Kings Board of Education elected new officers at its January 15 meeting. Bonnie Baker-Hicks was elected president and Hale Husband vice-president. MasonBuzz.com | ||
| Colleges Must Pay More Heed to Needs of Adult Learners, Paper Says By Andrew Mytelka In the paper, "Post-traditional Learners and the Transformation of Postsecondary Education: A Manifesto for College Leaders," Mr. Soares concludes that such adult learners, ages 25 to 64 and lacking a college credential, are being ... The Ticker | ||
| The K-12 Education Implosion Question - Ricochet.com By Cattle King Glenn Reynolds has a new Broadside, this one about the collapse of K-12 education. But here is the question. Conservatives often point out, correctly, that while the amount of money spent on education, even controlling for inflation, has ... Ricochet Conversations Feed | ||
| Instapundit » Blog Archive » HIGHER EDUCATION UPDATE ... By Glenn Reynolds January 21, 2013. HIGHER EDUCATION UPDATE: Universities Bludgeon Adjuncts With Obamacare Loophole. Many colleges are cutting back on the number of hours worked by adjunct professors, in order to avoid new requirements that they ... Instapundit | ||
| ELIE 2013 : Education and Learning Issues in Entrepreneurship The workshop aims to bring together scholars from both Entrepreneurship and Education to address issues on understanding and promoting entrepreneurship. A priority of the field is the development of entrepreneurial theory along with ... WikiCFP | ||
| Idaho Education committees to hold joint Feb. 1 listening hearing ... By Dan Popkey Idaho Education committees to hold joint Feb. 1 listening hearing, replacing cancelled JFAC session | Voices.IdahoStatesman.com. idahopolitics's blog |
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| Quality education for all | The Clarion-Ledger | clarionledger.com 'Failing schools' is an indictment of our elected officials, not the citizens of this state. We expect the people we have elected to represent us to provide a quality ... www.clarionledger.com/article/.../Quality-education-all | ||
| Is it worth to trade our education, experience, time and skills for the ... Is it worth to trade our education, experience, time and skills for the limited amount of salary? posted 17 minutes ago in Job Search ... www.linkedin.com/answers/career.../1089953-25261625?... | ||
| Splitting education expenses between educational | TurboTax ... We paid over 5000 for educational expenses (it is to improve my husbands skills on the job - but is not required). But because of our AGI, we can only claim 4000 ... https://ttlc.intuit.com/.../1518074-splitting-education-expenses-... | ||
| Twitter shows education gaps | The News Star | thenewsstar.com If you're a parent, you know your children have abandoned MySpace and Facebook for Twitter. www.thenewsstar.com/article/.../Twitter-shows-education-gaps |
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