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| Capitol Hill education consultant helps parents navigate DC school choice Washington Post When Capitol Hill mom E.V. Downey went into business as an education consultant, she thought she'd cater to parents angling for advice on admission to private schools. Instead, almost all of her clients are clamoring for help getting their children ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| White House warns of education, defense cuts in Md. Baltimore Sun (blog) WASHINGTON -- Maryland would lose $14.4 million in federal education funding, roughly 46,000 Department of Defense employees would be furloughed and 2,050 fewer children would receive vaccines if looming across-the-board spending cuts are ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Education secretary: Not "rocket science" to stop "dumb" sequester cuts CBS News (CBS News) It's not "rocket science" for Republican and Democratic lawmakers to find their way to the negotiating table with a plan to replace the "dumb," across-the-board cuts known as the sequester scheduled to activate in five days, Education... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Study: Physical education at college level is in bad shape Pittsburgh Post Gazette Fewer colleges and universities than ever have a physical education requirement, according to a study conducted principally by Brad Cardinal, a professor of exercise and sport science at Oregon State University. In 1920, 97 percent of college students ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Adults Are Flocking to College That Paved Way for Flexibility New York Times In September, Jennifer Hunt of Brown County, Ind., was awarded a bachelor's degree from Thomas Edison State College in New Jersey without ever taking a Thomas Edison course. She was one of about 300 of last year's 3,200 graduates who managed to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sequester would cut funds to education, public safety KARE Cuts include 7 million dollars for primary and secondary education, as well as 9.2 million for teachers and aides helping students with disabilities. About 920 low-income college students would lose financial aid and 500 more would lose work-study jobs. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Kasich education proposals aim to cut regulations Columbus Dispatch Several of the education proposals in Kasich's two-year, $63.3 billion budget focus on loosening requirements on schools. "Our traditional schools need to be transformed into more-agile, -flexible and -responsive systems that help students achieve ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hip-Hop Nation, BU Education BU Today Campus Life. Hip-Hop Nation, BU Education. Student club delivers beats, fresh flow to GSU Plaza. 02.25.2013 By Leslie Friday. Video by Erik Duda share it! + · Watch this video on YouTube. In the video above, Boston University Hip-Hop members freestyle ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Sundays With The Christianists: Sex Education For Godly Virgins Who Intend To ... Wonkette (satire) Have you accepted Jesus into your pants? OK, you harlots and fornicators, let's get something clear right off the bat. This column's examination of Christianist sex education books is a serious look at the cultural attitudes of the Religious Right, not ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Common Core: Q&A with State Board of Education chair Topeka Capital Journal In 2010, the Kansas State Board of Education approved the Common Core — math and English standards that have been adopted in most states, effectively creating national standards for those subjects. But the Common Core is now under fire. The House ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Baystate offers heart health education WWLP 22News HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) - For the past four Sundays Springfield area men and women concerned about keeping their hearts healthy have been listening to doctors at Baystate medical center's education center in Holyoke. For most of the people attending ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| OU may "tune-up" general education requirements Oklahoma Daily After 20 years of the same general education requirements, OU officials say it's time for the university's curriculum to have a "tune-up." Several OU officials would like to see changes in the university's curriculum, especially regarding the general ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Invest in education Las Vegas Sun As the Legislature considers several proposals for education, the Sun asked for a variety of opinions on the state of education in Nevada. It's part of the Sun's Nevada 3.0 project, which is looking at issues confronting the state and ways to move ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| In Wyoming, a bare-knuckle fight for control of education Yahoo! News (blog) CODY, Wyoming (Reuters) - Thinly populated Wyoming is embroiled in debate over how to manage a school system that has achieved only moderate gains in test scores despite having one of the top five highest rates of education spending in the nation. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The NC Education Lottery does not deserve its name The Daily Tar Heel The North Carolina Education Lottery is not living up to its name. The lottery needs fundamental changes in order to validate its necessity in our state. The lottery, as it is now, doesn't deserve the word "education" in its name. It is misleading and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ROY KENT: Time for legislators to take education seriously Your Houston News Court rulings have essentially said that the state of Texas education is broken. The way Texas pays for education is unconstitutional, at least according to District Court Judge John Dietz in a ruling earlier this month. The current system, in Dietz's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| An important community dialogue Delmarva Now One of the more stunning and unexpected proposals President Barack Obama outlined in his 2013 State of the Union address was early childhood education. In the recent past, much attention has been give to the cost and quality of post-secondary education... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Higher education budget won't help the CSU deficit Spartan Daily Gov. Jerry Brown's proposed $1.4 billion funding support increase to higher education may be ineffective, according to a report by the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO). The LAO did an analysis of the higher education budget, which proposes an ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sequestration Could Bring Big Cuts To NJ Education, Environment, Health Care Patch.com Funding for education in New Jersey would be slashed by nearly $30 million and drastic cuts made to health care programs and environmental protection should Congress fail to halt $85 billion in "sequestration" spending cuts scheduled to take hold March ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Board of Education Meets Tonight: This Week Ahead Patch.com On Monday, Millburn's Board of Education Meeting is scheduled for 7:45 p.m in the Education Center. In the last meeting, Jean Pasternak resigned to focus on family matters leaving a seat open on the board. The board will continue to discuss the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Jackson State Wins Approval for Madison Courses Diverse: Issues in Higher Educatio The list included nine business courses, four education courses and six gerontology courses. "I don't know if that's the complete program offering that needs to go there," Higher Education Commissioner Hank Bounds said Friday. "I think it's the right ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Jindal cuts $200 million from higher education LSU The Reveille Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, right, gestures as he and Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, left, address the press during a news conference Friday, Feb. 8, 2013 in Richmond, Va. The two governors discussed K-12 education reforms. (AP Photo/Steve Helber) ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Special education cross-subsidy: Where has it grown the fastest ... By Beth Hawkins and Tom Nehil The map below shows how special education cross-subsidies have changed in Minnesota school districts between 2004 and 2011. The darker the shade of a district, the greater percentage increase in per WADM (Weighted Average Daily ... The Latest posts on MinnPost | ||
| Planning and Managing Distance Education Systems: Complex ... By fsaba Simply put, planning and implementing distance education programs involve myriad systems ranging from hardware and software that is required for production of instructional and learning systems to telecommunications systems needed to ... Distance-Educator.com | ||
| Poll exposes poor voter education - The Standard With a week to the election, it has emerged that many voters in Kisumu have not familiarised themselves with the voting process. Popular Standard Digital News Feeds | ||
| New technologies can raise standard of education in Nigeria ... By mbgolu In spite of the numerous efforts of government at bridging the gap in the educational sector, access to quality education by all still seems a dream too far from actualisation. This is as Nigeria keeps making a less than impressive showing in ... Vanguard News | ||
| Malawi education body to de-campaign MPs for ignoring Education... By thomas The Civil Society Education Coalition (CSEC) said it will mount a massive campaign against political parties and MPs who continue to negate their responsibility in supporting the long awaited revised Education Bill of 2010. "If MPs drag their ... Nyasa Times Malawi breaking news... | ||
| Gonski education reform: Victoria, Qld, WA revolt; Pyne speaks | Crikey By Dean Ashenden Within a single weekend a long debate over education reform took a dramatic and probably doomed turn. States have revolted on David Gonski's plan, bouyed a likely Coalition government in Canberra. Crikey | ||
| Tony's Thoughts » Education Secretary Arne Duncan visits New ... By Anthony Picciano The Harbor School, located on Governors Island, is indeed one of the jewels in the New York City public education system. One of my former students, Nathan Dudley, who graduated from Hunter College's Administration and Supervision ... Tony's Thoughts | ||
| Poll: Should Education Be Funded Primarily Through Property ... By Brian Slupski Education largely is funded through local property taxes. Deerfield Patch | ||
| A Conference on Liberal and Higher Education at Berry College ... By Peter Lawler There is a last-minute "mini-conference" on the purposes and challenges of higher education on Friday, April 5 and Saturday morning the 6th. There will be presentations by both students and faculty from a variety of colleges. You are invited to ... Postmodern Conservative | ||
| In Case You Missed It: Dignity and Democracy in Education at the ... By morecaucusnyc Our forum on Dignity and Democracy in Education featuring Lois Weiner (find her book here), Francesco Portelos and Harris Lirtzman was a big success. Below is the collection of live-tweets from the event. Feel free to check it out. morecaucusnyc |
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| College-Ready Education - Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation For too long, students and teachers in the United States have worked in an outdated education system that doesn't prepare enough students for success after ... www.gatesfoundation.org/What.../College-Ready-Education | ||
| Recommended Literature List - California Department of Education Collection of outstanding literature for children and adolescents in grades pre- kindergarten through grade twelve in all disciplines. www.cde.ca.gov/ci/cr/rl/ | ||
| Play by your own rules. — Work & Education— Medium A little over a year ago I joined Facebook as a Product Manager. I work with the Pages, Location, and Events teams. After a decade of being … https://medium.com/work-education/6152adc41de9 | ||
| Education Budget Cuts Are Looming—So What Does That Mean for ... From Yahoo! News: The word 'sequestration' is back, and it's not good news for public schools. news.yahoo.com/education-budget-cuts-looming-does-mean-k... | ||
| Education News for Monday, Feb. 25 - Richmond Times-Dispatch ... HENRICO A Henrico County science teacher has won a national award intended to recognize leadership and innovation in Earth-science education. www.timesdispatch.com/.../article_35cf7df0-abdf-57e6-9ea2-... | ||
| State to take hits in education, defense, other services if cuts take effect South Carolina's share of $1.2 trillion in budget cuts scheduled to begin on Friday would mean millions of dollars in lost wages, and reduced services for ... www.greenvilleonline.com/.../State-take-hits-education-defens... | ||
| Letters to the editor: Early education doesn't bear fruit | The Portland ... Murray says that the early education program that can be offered on a national scale is Head Start, which "has never proved long-term results in half a century of ... www.pressherald.com/.../early-education-doesnt-bear-fruit_20... | ||
| In Mass., education eyed in US budget cuts - StamfordAdvocate BOSTON (AP) — The White House says Massachusetts could lose tens of millions of dollars for education, environmental protection and child care if automatic ... www.stamfordadvocate.com/.../In-Mass-education-eyed-in-US... | ||
| Reading and Writing Education Center Rolling Registration The Reading and Writing Education Center provides for the diagnosis and treatment of elementary and intermediate grade students experiencing difficulty with ... www.stjohns.edu/reading_and_writing_education_center_rolli... |
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