Unions claim some schools in Wales could lose a quarter of their sixth form budgets in assembly government cuts.
trackback:http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/wales/7916535.stmThe Harlem Education Fair drew some 5,000 people, organizers said, reflecting just how significantly the areaâs educational landscape has changed over the past decade.
trackback:http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/01/nyregion/01charter.html?partner=rss&emc=rssGov. Jon S. Corzineâs ambitious plan to expand preschool programs into public schools throughout the state would need federal stimulus money to succeed.
trackback:http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/01/nyregion/new-jersey/01schoolnj.html?partner=rss&emc=rssThe unraveling economy is making less expensive state colleges more appealing, even as they face budget cuts.
trackback:http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/02/nyregion/02suny.html?partner=rss&emc=rssAre there benefits to paying students for good performance in school?
trackback:http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/03/health/03rewa.html?partner=rss&emc=rssDr. Jim Yong Kim, a Harvard Medical School official, has fought diseases that affect the poor around the world.
trackback:http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/03/education/03dartmouth.html?partner=rss&emc=rssMore than 200 Harvard Medical School students and sympathetic faculty are intent on exposing and curtailing the industry influence in their classrooms and laboratories.
trackback:http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/03/business/03medschool.html?partner=rss&emc=rssNew Jersey vocational schools have an updated sense of purpose, luring the best students from public schools and angering some local superintendents.
trackback:http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/03/education/03vocational.html?partner=rss&emc=rssThe state could shut down two newly created New York City schools if students do not improve on standardized tests.
trackback:http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/03/education/03surr.html?partner=rss&emc=rssWhen 1.1 million other students across the city had the day off, some third graders at the Harlem Success Academy 1 got extra time to prepare for state tests.
trackback:http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/03/nyregion/03school.html?partner=rss&emc=rssD.C. Council member Marion Barry, on his first day back after a kidney transplant, will seek today to reverse a recent tuition hike at the University of the District of Columbia and retain open enrollment at the city s only public university. lt;p>
trackback:http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/~r/wp-dyn/rss/education/index_xml/~3/AszD-182wD0/AR2009030202757.htmlD.C. Schools Chancellor Michelle A. Rhee has said a financial consultant s report shows that her plan to pay teachers as much as $135,000 a year in salaries and bonuses can be sustained with District dollars after a promised five-year, $100 million c
trackback:http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/~r/wp-dyn/rss/education/index_xml/~3/Y2l0LWpqOnM/AR2009030202785.htmlA 9 o clock bedtime would be helpful for Lindsey Bush, 16, a sophomore at Fairfax High who rises in the dark at 5 a.m. to get to her religion class by 7:20 a.m. But with three hours of Advanced Placement history homework, she goes to bed a lot later.
trackback:http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/~r/wp-dyn/rss/education/index_xml/~3/UuvsIg0ZFEc/AR2009030101803.htmlPrivate schools in the Washington region are feeling squeezed by the economic downturn, seeing shrinking endowments and in some cases declining enrollment.
trackback:http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/~r/wp-dyn/rss/education/index_xml/~3/o8xcJl4ObwM/AR2009030101791.htmlHere and in the rest of the country, school superintendents who have been forced to raise class size hope they can reduce the number of students per class when budget troubles ease. Having seen many successful large classes and many abysmal small one
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