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Education
New York Times:
Test preparation companies are now catering to a new demographic: youngsters who may well watch Big Bird and Elmo the morning of their exams.
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New York Times:
Test preparation companies are now catering to a new demographic: youngsters who may well watch Big Bird and Elmo the morning of their exams.
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Wall Street Journal:
The IPOs of U.S. online education company Archipelago Learning and Chinese hotel chain 7 Days Group attracted investors, while coal miner Cloud Peak and defense-technology firm Global Defense Technology & Systems didn't. (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
Miranda Seymour enjoys a detailed insight into the daunting life of a Victorian hostessGertrude Tennant, a centenarian born in 1818, was one of those formidable 19th-century hostesses whose names surface today primarily due t (Read More)
Huffington Post:
As Obama's Department of Education touts its charter-school-propelling "Race to the Top," whose regulations were issued last week, let's heed the moral of the fable that we all learned in grade school: In the end, the Tortois (Read More)
The Guardian:
A reader tells of her love of G2, Suduoku and cost-saving tips in Money as well as a project involving young deaf NepalisMy husband and I have been reading the Guardian for years. On weekdays I start with G2 – I'm addicted to (Read More)
VentureBeat:
Thanks to everyone who made it out to GreenBeat 2009 yesterday and Wednesday!We were thrilled with the turnout, and couldn’t be more grateful for all the support we received from attendees, speakers, sponsors and the press. I (Read More)
BBC News | Africa | World Edition:
Should food or education be Malawi's priority?. (Read More)
News Network:
Education In The World
Wall Street Journal:
By Louise RadnofskyWashington Wire loves presidential proclamations, in which the commander-in-chief “by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the laws of the United States” declares a given time for a (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Politics:
If the past is another country, Ed Balls has just confiscated the passports of our schoolchildrenEd Balls has announced that primary school history is to be subsumed into an "area of learning" called "historical, geographical (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Politics:
The appointments of Herman Van Rompuy and Cathy Ashton lay bare the rot at the core of the Lisbon projectIt's not often that the front pages of the Daily Mail and the Guardian have identical headlines. Still, both newspapers (Read More)
Wikipedia - Recent changes [en]:
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News Network:
Network Knowledge
Reuters: Deals:
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors bet on growth opportunity in the IPOs of a Chinese hotel chain and an online education company on Friday, but saw murkier prospects for a spin-off of mining giant Rio Tinto, sending its shares l (Read More)
Campus Technology:
St. Edward's University in Austin, TX has completed a pilot intended to explore the connection between a student's physical and mental health issues and academic performance and quality of life. (Read More)
News Network:
Technology And Education
Huffington Post:
Earlier this month the Ford Foundation made an exciting announcement: they're giving away $100 million to improve secondary education in urban schools.This is fantastic news to anyone who cares about education, the American D (Read More)
Wall Street Journal:
The IPO of Chinese hotel chain 7 Days Group attracted investors in droves while coal miner Cloud Peak drove them away. (Read More)
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I wish my grandmother were still alive to see it. There it was, on the right hand side of the “c” section on Wednesday morning – yes, some of us still read the Wall Street Journal in paper form – an apology of wrongdoing and (Read More)
washingtonpost.com - Virginia:
Prince William County supervisors set their legislative agenda Tuesday, and as in years past, funding for transportation and education are the top issues they want addressed when the General Assembly convenes in January. (Read More)
washingtonpost.com - Virginia:
ZUMBA EXERCISE CLASS, for age 55 and older, exercise with Latin music, led by a Zumba instructor. 9:30 a.m., Walter Reed Senior Center, 2909 S. 16th St., Arlington. Four sessions, $16; registration required. 703-228-0955.
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