Jurors deliberate in Colo. school shooting trial (AP)
AP – Jurors in the trial of a man charged with wounding two students outside a Colorado middle school have started their deliberations.
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School Lunch Wall Is Like a "Hot or Not" for Food (Mashable)
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School Lunch Wall Is Like a "Hot or Not" for Food
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House seeks to cut certain education funding (Reuters)
Reuters – The House of Representatives has proposed a cut in certain federal student aid funding in fiscal 2012, potentially hurting for-profit colleges.
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Alabama immigration law leaves schools gripped by uncertainty (The Christian Science Monitor)
The Christian Science Monitor – Thursday Alabama became the first state in the nation to require public schools to check the immigration status of children when they enroll.
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Alabama immigration law leaves schools gripped by uncertainty
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Probe finds fraud in U.S. distance education (Reuters)
Reuters – The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) identified a “serious vulnerability” in distance education programs due to frauds committed by students and recommended a stricter enrollment process for colleges.
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2 identified in Calif. parking lot murder-suicide (AP)
AP – A murder-suicide in the parking lot at Patriot High School, which forced a three-hour school lockdown and alarmed some witnesses, involved a school volunteer and her husband.
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2 identified in Calif. parking lot murder-suicide
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Students in early classes get better grades: study (Reuters)
Reuters – Given the chance most university students would opt to schedule late classes so they can sleep longer but new research shows pupils who take early classes are more likely to get higher grades.
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Students in early classes get better grades: study
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S&P revises outlook for Chicago schools to stable (Reuters)
Reuters – Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services on Thursday revised the outlook on the AA-minus general obligation bond rating of the Chicago Board of Education to stable from negative.
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S&P revises outlook for Chicago schools to stable
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Coming Together to Kill Education Reform (Time.com)
Time.com – A new consensus is emerging in education politics. But can the center hold? And would reformers even want it to?
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Coming Together to Kill Education Reform
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Shrinking Texas school payrolls add to unemployed (AP)
AP – The $4 billion in cuts to Texas public schools this summer might be starting to hit Gov. Rick Perry where it hurts most — his record on creating jobs.
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Shrinking Texas school payrolls add to unemployed
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