Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Ahead Of Signing, Patrick Lauds Education Bill - WBUR

Ahead Of Signing, Patrick Lauds Education Bill - WBUR

MassLive.com

Ahead Of Signing, Patrick Lauds Education Bill
WBUR
The education package was pushed through the House and Senate swiftly, in part to meet a deadline for possible federal money. “We had a pretty good shot [of ...
Patrick trumpets education legislationBoston Globe
New law to revamp policy on educationBoston Herald

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Iowa lawmakers approve package of education reforms in hopes of drawing ... - WQAD

DesMoinesRegister.com (blog)

Iowa lawmakers approve package of education reforms in hopes of drawing ...
WQAD
Chet Culver has signed an education package that could attract up to $175 million in federal stimulus money. Culver signed the measure late Friday, ...
House approves education; protects property tax payersIowaPolitics.com (press release)
Lawmakers upbeat about sessionSW Iowa News
Schools on Iowa House slate todayDesMoinesRegister.com (blog)
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Lingle proposes business stimulation incentives - Honolulu Advertiser

Lingle proposes business stimulation incentives
Honolulu Advertiser
Linda Lingle today called for a package of business incentives to help stimulate business, including aid to cover the costs of health insurance and income ...
Hawaii Gov Keys on Energy, Tax Credits in SpeechABC News
Governor's speech focuses on futureHawaii News Now

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Bond package proposal returns, now $800 million - Missourinet.com

Bond package proposal returns, now $800 million
Missourinet.com
“I think it is politically helpful, but we didn't pick them for that reason,” Kelly says, explaining that the Coordinating Board for Higher Education chose ...


Monday, January 18, 2010

Music directors form children's chorus from Glenwood Springs to Aspen - Glenwood Springs Post Independent

Music directors form children's chorus from Glenwood Springs to Aspen - Glenwood Springs Post Independent

Music directors form children's chorus from Glenwood Springs to Aspen
Glenwood Springs Post Independent
... educational program for all of these kids,” Schmidt said. “Our goal is to teach these kids proper vocal technique, use of voice and healthy singing. ...



Plucking the Chords of Change - CounterPunch

Plucking the Chords of Change
CounterPunch
Freedom Summer veterans were frequently involved in education but Lawrence Lader, author of Power on the Left: American Radical Movements since 1946 noted ...

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Mediation fix for bullies - The Age

Mediation fix for bullies
The Age
The study, commissioned by the Howard government, looked at 17 cases where a technique called ''the method of shared concern'' was used to address bullying. ...

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New survey tells it like it is in Afghanistan: Primitive - Nieman Watchdog

Nieman Watchdog

New survey tells it like it is in Afghanistan: Primitive
Nieman Watchdog
Fifty-six percent said they had received no education; only 24 percent reported having gone as far as junior high school. At the same time, six in ten said ...

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Sunday, January 10, 2010

Roanoke City Council hopefuls a diverse group - Roanoke Times

Roanoke City Council hopefuls a diverse group - Roanoke Times
The four Democrats running for three Roanoke City Council nominations enter the party's March 2 primary with a variety of political experience and personal backgrounds. All but one will go on to the May 4 general election and may well enter that

Race to the Race: Legislature must strengthen charter schools in push for gov ... - New York Daily News

Race to the Race: Legislature must strengthen charter schools in push for gov ... - New York Daily News

Race to the Race: Legislature must strengthen charter schools in push for gov ...
New York Daily News
The Legislature has nine days to enact historic school reforms to qualify for up to $700 million in education funding under President Obama's Race to the ...
Meet old-school new teacher's union boss Michael MulgrewNew York Daily News

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Reporter's Notebook for Collin, eastern Dallas counties - Dallas Morning News

Reporter's Notebook for Collin, eastern Dallas counties
Dallas Morning News
The sixth annual Digital School Districts Survey, conducted by e.Republic's Center for Digital Education, the National School Boards Association and ...

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Azerbaijan Ministry of Education developed university rating technique - Azerbaijan Business Center

Azerbaijan Ministry of Education developed university rating technique - Azerbaijan Business Center

Azerbaijan Business Center

Azerbaijan Ministry of Education developed university rating technique
Azerbaijan Business Center
“It was prepared a relevant technique taking into account world experience. This method bases itself on three factors: university potential and its activity ...

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Saturday, January 2, 2010

Safety First - New York Times

Safety First - New York Times

Safety First
New York Times
To meet the demand, many colleges and universities have created master's degrees in the field. Expect to study domestic and international terrorism, ...



Art 101 master disaster - New York Post

Art 101 master disaster
New York Post
This re-education didn't transform ex-Gitmo inmate Said Ali al Shihri (inset) into an apostle of peace; he now leads Yemeni al Qaeda. ...

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Local leaders cite 2009's top events - San Diego Union Tribune

Local leaders cite 2009's top events
San Diego Union Tribune
... schools while providing students with access and affordability to a world-class university, consistent with the state Master Plan for Higher Education. ...

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So you want to ski without lifts … - Glenwood Springs Post Independent

So you want to ski without lifts … - Glenwood Springs Post Independent

So you want to ski without lifts …
Glenwood Springs Post Independent
Given all the risks, it can be overwhelming and intimidating to venture into the world of backcountry travel. So where to begin? Outdoor education ...

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