Subscribe to this tag Gates Foundation Gives $16.5 Million for Community-College Programs
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Jessica Calefati
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On Education - June 30, 2009
15 community colleges and 5 states received the grant aid.
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Charter Schools Might Not Be Better
By
Zach Miners
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On Education - June 17, 2009
Research suggests that most charter students would do just as well in a traditional public school.
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In Urban Classrooms, the Least Experienced Teach the Neediest Kids
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MaryEllen McGuire
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Opinion - June 12, 2009
In urban classrooms, novices learn on the job, and the children suffer.
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Connecticut District Retools High School Math Instruction
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Jessica Calefati
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On Education - June 11, 2009
Classrooms go digital with Web-based instruction and a custom curriculum.
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Massachusetts High School Students May Lose Internship Program
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Jessica Calefati
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On Education - June 3, 2009
State Senate looks to cut funding as part of a larger effort to balance budget.
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Younger Students Outshine High Schoolers in Reading, Math
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Eddy Ramírez
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Education - April 28, 2009
Federal test scores for 9-year-olds are the highest since early 1970s.
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Business Schools Look for Different Kinds of Students
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Alison Go
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Education - April 22, 2009
Admissions offices are pursuing more women and minority candidates.
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Student Profile: Business School for Career Advancement
By
Alison Go
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Education - April 22, 2009
Courtney Heath: "I'm going to do it 110 percent."
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A Survivor's Story: 10 Years After Columbine
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Jessica Calefati
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Education - April 17, 2009
Anne Marie Hochhalter survived the shooting at the school and another tragedy on its heels.
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School Safety, 10 Years After Columbine
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Jessica Calefati
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Education - April 17, 2009
To protect schools better, students need to feel more comfortable to speak out, researchers say.
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Student Strip-Search Case Moves to Supreme Court
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Eddy Ramírez
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On Education - April 17, 2009
The case could influence how schools treat students suspected of carrying harmful substances.
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How the Recession Is Changing Students' College Plans
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Eddy Ramírez
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On Education - April 8, 2009
A survey shows that majority of graduating seniors are considering attending a less expensive college.
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Maryland Raises $80,000 to Help Students Stay
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Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - March 27, 2009
A fundraising campaign started this month has raised money for students facing economic hardships.
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Chicago Deals With a Rise in Student Deaths
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Jessica Calefati
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On Education - March 20, 2009
28 students have been killed this school year.
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Schools Battle Student Stress with Creative Strategies
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Eddy Ramírez
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Education - March 20, 2009
Schools use mind-body relaxation techniques to help kids fight anxiety.
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The NCAA Tournament's Best Students: Texas's Connor Atchley
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Jeff Greer
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Education - March 18, 2009
Texas's academic star shines bright on and off the court.
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The NCAA Tournament's Best Students: Portland State's Tyrell Mara
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Jeff Greer
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Education - March 18, 2009
The Canadian forward dishes on everything from his old business to his new ideas.
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Hoops' Academic All-Stars: North Dakota State's Brett Winkelman
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Jeff Greer
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Education - March 18, 2009
We chat with an Academic All-American and Division I basketball Academic All-American of the Year.
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The NCAA Tournament's Best Students: Illinois's Trent Meacham
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Jeff Greer
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Education - March 18, 2009
Illinois guard Trent Meacham has mastered the art of being a student-athlete.
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Meet the NCAA Tournament's Best Students
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Jeff Greer
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Education - March 18, 2009
We talked to academic all-stars on the men's basketball squads from several colleges in the tournament.
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The NCAA Tournament's Best Students: Cornell's Ryan Wittman
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Jeff Greer
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Education - March 18, 2009
U.S. News caught up with one of the Cornell basketball team's best players—and students.
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Yale Delays Gender-Neutral Housing
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Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - March 4, 2009
Protesters hold a "sleep-in" to protest the delay.
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Berkeley Police Link 19 Sexual Assaults
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Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - March 4, 2009
Students plan to hold a rally to raise awareness of attacks.
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Ohio State Transfers Graduate at Lower Rate
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - March 3, 2009
Students from outside Ohio State system fare the worst.
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