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08/20/2008 01:30 PM |
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Congress flunks in higher education act (The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News) |
It's fair to say that the latest college rankings from U.S. News and World Report, due out Aug. 22, will be more widely read than the Higher Education Act signed last week by President Bush. There's a good reason for that, and it's not because the act is 1,158 pages long and a foot high.
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08/20/2008 06:05 AM |
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Intel cites US education 'crisis' (BBC News) |
Intel's chairman tells developers a better education system is vital to the economic well-being and future of the US.
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08/20/2008 03:16 PM |
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Activists wants to see Santi's education records (The Nation - Thailand's English news) |
A political activist Wednesday petitioned the Education Ministry to release the education records of Transport....
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08/20/2008 10:32 AM |
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Dingell, professionals meet to discuss health care education (Detroit News) |
U.S. Congressman John D. Dingell, D-Michigan, will be joined by educators, health care practitioners and administrators to discuss the status of health care education in Michigan at 2:30 p.m. today at the University of Michigan-Dearborn.
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08/20/2008 01:47 PM |
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Elderly Chinese women ordered into re-education for daring to protest (Times Online) |
Two elderly women who applied five times to demonstrate in China’s Olympic protest parks against the demolition of their homes have been ordered to serve one year of re-education through labour, a human rights group said.
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08/20/2008 08:22 AM |
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Texas Education Agency official to monitor troubled schools in Dallas (Dallas Morning News) |
The Texas Education Agency has assigned a monitor to keep tabs on improvement efforts at three schools in the Dallas school district.
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08/20/2008 10:50 AM |
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AMENDMENT TO PRIVATE HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS ACT 1996 NECESSARY (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News) |
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 20 (Bernama) --The Private Higher Education Institutions Act, 1996, needs to be amended based on the increasing progress and role of private institutions in the country, said Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin today.
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08/20/2008 08:56 AM |
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Education Partnership programs to continue (The Providence Journal) |
PROVIDENCE — A judge yesterday approved a plan that will allow a pair of education leadership programs to continue as an accounting firm sorts through the finances of the Education Partnership, a business-backed advocacy group that went into receivership in June.
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08/20/2008 02:16 PM |
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Board of Education reveals agreement with former chief (Worcester Telegram & Gazette) |
PUTNAM - Margo Marvin will be paid $24,000 and receive health insurance until Feb. 4 under the terms of a settlement that the former school superintendent reached with the Board of Education.
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08/20/2008 12:25 PM |
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Adult education expands offerings (The Index-Journal) |
Two new classes will be added to the list of offerings for the adult education program at Genesis Education Center for next year. Virtual School will be offered for new enrollees in the high school diploma program.
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