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Topic: Education

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Some universities shift future professors' focus to teaching

Posted by: Admin on Tuesday, September 19, 2006 - 01:40 PM (124 Reads)

SEATTLE, Washington (AP) -- Kelly Jabbusch likes teaching, and she's good at it. She knows not to talk too much, and how to see a problem through the eyes of a novice. She has received an award from the University of Washington, and served as lead teaching assistant for the math department.

Read full article: ' Some universities shift future professors' focus to teaching' (920 words more)

The British are coming - to school in Manhattan

Posted by: Admin on Monday, September 18, 2006 - 01:14 PM (124 Reads)

NEW YORK (AP) -- About 50 grade-school students arrived this week for classes at the new British International School of New York, the city's only school centered on Britain's national curriculum.

Read full article: ' The British are coming - to school in Manhattan' (673 words more)

Taking aim at admissions anxiety

Posted by: Admin on Monday, September 18, 2006 - 01:13 PM (126 Reads)

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (AP) -- Though just teenagers, the applicants to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are a scarily accomplished lot. They have started businesses and published academic research. One built a working nuclear reactor in his garage. In their high schools, they have led every extracurricular club and mastered the SAT.

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It is instituting random drug screening for all middle and high school students participating in -- or even just attending -- any extracurricular activity. That includes sports, clubs, field trips, driver's education, even school plays.

Posted by: Admin on Thursday, September 14, 2006 - 02:07 PM (152 Reads)

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Education Department gave states final permission Wednesday to leave out the test scores of newly enrolled, limited-English kids when grading schools.

Read full article: 'It is instituting random drug screening for all middle and high school students participating in -- or even just attending -- any extracurricular activity. That includes sports, clubs, field trips, driver's education, even school plays.' (434 words more)

Kansas school district steps up student drug testing

Posted by: Admin on Thursday, September 14, 2006 - 02:07 PM (138 Reads)

EL DORADO, Kansas (AP) -- Random drug testing of student athletes has become as routine as study hall and lunch at many high schools across the country. But this factory town outside Wichita is taking testing to the extreme.

Read full article: ' Kansas school district steps up student drug testing' (741 words more)

Detroit students back in school after teacher strike

Posted by: Admin on Thursday, September 14, 2006 - 02:06 PM (126 Reads)

DETROIT, Michigan (AP) -- Classroom doors finally opened Thursday for Detroit's 130,000 public school students after their teachers voted to end a 16-day strike and consider a new contract offer.

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Posh dorms, amenities becoming the norm at college

Posted by: Admin on Thursday, September 14, 2006 - 02:05 PM (138 Reads)

CHICAGO, Illinois (AP) -- Somewhere along the way, college life has gotten a whole lot more posh.

Read full article: ' Posh dorms, amenities becoming the norm at college' (866 words more)

Art project leads to school lockdown, police response

Posted by: Admin on Wednesday, September 13, 2006 - 11:42 AM (131 Reads)

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- A high school campus was locked down Monday and swarmed by police officers responding to a call that turned out to be students wearing camouflage and carrying mock rifles as part of a photography project.

Read full article: ' Art project leads to school lockdown, police response' (155 words more)

Harvard drops early admissions

Posted by: Admin on Wednesday, September 13, 2006 - 11:42 AM (131 Reads)

BOSTON, Massachusetts (AP) -- With a $26 billion endowment and 370 years of history, Harvard University says it can afford a gamble that could shake up the world of elite college admissions.

Read full article: ' Harvard drops early admissions' (781 words more)

Study: High school dropouts face steeper costs in U.S.

Posted by: Admin on Wednesday, September 13, 2006 - 11:41 AM (135 Reads)

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Dropping out of high school has its costs around the globe, but nowhere steeper than in the United States.

Read full article: ' Study: High school dropouts face steeper costs in U.S.' (744 words more)

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