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The Week That Was: GOOD Education
The Week That Was.We asked you to create an ideal student lunch and you flooded our inboxes with dozens of creative, innovative submissions. On Monday, five winners were selected and each received $50 gift certificates, courtesy of Whole Foods ...
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An icy trek warms students to the possibilities
A duo hiking across Russia's frozen Lake Baikal aim to inspire and educate about sustainability. It's 40 degrees below zero on Russia's Lake Baikal and the ...
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Obama previews No Child Left Behind overhaul in address
The president said it will be his administration's goal tohave all high school students graduate "prepared for college and acareer."Read more...
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State should consider consolidating school districts
Washington state's 295 school districts ought to be winnowed to a more-manageable number.
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Out of college, out of luck
Nearly half of the students who enter Indiana colleges each year exit under the worst of circumstances: without a degree but with a pile of debt that must be repaid.
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One Teacher Gets an Entire Class Into College
The entire graduating class from Urban Prep Charter Academy was accepted to colleges and universities across the U.S. -- a significant accomplishment considering they are from one of the toughest neighborhoods on the South Side of Chicago. ...
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The New Poor: For-Profit Schools Cashing In on Recession and Federal Aid
Long accused of overpromising and underdelivering, commercial trade schools are under fire because they are attracting more students and more Pell grants.
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At Cornell, Two Student Deaths In One Month
The bodies of two Cornell students have been found near the school's main campus in the past month.On Feb. 18, rescue workers recovered the body of economics freshman Bradley Ginsburg from the Fall Creek Gorge. Three weeks later, the Ithaca Fire ...
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Taiwan universities to accept Chinese students
Taipei- Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou on Saturday said Taiwan universities will soon start accepting students from mainland China. At a dinner with lawmakers, Ma instructed the parliament to speed up work to pass legislation on allowing Chinese ...
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Mind the Gap
An inner-city schoolteacher revels in the goodwill around ed reform.In about three weeks, I will be in New Orleans with 12 of my students and two colleagues for a post-Katrina service-learning project. This trip has been made possible by the ...
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'Abusive' teacher told student to die
A TEACHER accused of tellinga student to die says modern kids are too sensitive and entitled.
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Teacher punished after dumping student out of desk
Tipping a student over in his chair resulted in a Central High School teacher being suspended without pay and receiving a written reprimand along with a warning not to do it again.
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The world's most creative robot builders battle it out in NYC this weekend
This weekend in New York City dozens of high schools from across the country and abroad are sending hundreds of students to battle it out in a test of robotic skill. It's the 10th anniversary of robot competitions run by FIRST For Inspiration and ...
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30 Hour Famine: Teens Fast For World Vision Campaign
Teenage students in Roswell, Ga., joined half a million teens nation-wide for 30 hours of fasting, collecting donations and performing community service to support World Vision's 30 Hour Famine . This annual event has raised $135 million since 1992 -- ...
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U. of California Must Refund $38-Million in Fees to Students, Judge Rules
03-12-2010 The University of California must pay a total of $38-million tothousands of former students who say the university illegallyraised their fees after it had promised not to do so, a judge ruled on Wednesday.The judge, John E. Munter of ...
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