Tiny church in NYC awaiting Supreme Court decision (AP)
AP – A Christian congregation with just 48 members and not even a storefront is hoping the Supreme Court will overturn a ruling that says holding its Sunday service in a Bronx public school is unconstitutional.
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Good news at last for college graduates: an improved job outlook (The Christian Science Monitor)
The Christian Science Monitor – Hiring for college grads is poised to improve during the current academic year – a welcome piece of positive news for young Americans who have been among those most affected by a weak job market.
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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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Bachmann delivers evangelical message at Liberty U (AP)
AP – Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann on Wednesday told Christian students at Liberty University in Virginia “don’t settle” for easy personal and political choices in life.
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U. of Ill. finds more law school data problems (AP)
AP – An ongoing investigation into the use of inflated grades and entrance-exam scores in University of Illinois law school marketing material found inaccurate data was posted online for the four most recent classes, university officials said Wednesday.
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No Child Left Behind: with waivers, Obama offers states flexibility (The Christian Science Monitor)
The Christian Science Monitor – President Obama today unveiled a sweeping plan to give states the flexibility they have been clamoring for under the federal No Child Left Behind (NCLB) education law.
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Rick Perry’s kinder, gentler view on illegal immigrants: Will it cost him? (The Christian Science Monitor)
The Christian Science Monitor – Texas Gov. Rick Perry’s support of in-state college tuition rates for children of illegal immigrants is raising eyebrows among tea party Republicans and is giving his challengers for the GOP presidential nomination fresh ammunition to attack him.
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Princeton joins Harvard atop U.S. News college list (Reuters)
Reuters – Princeton joined Harvard University atop the annual U.S. News & World Report rankings of U.S. colleges released on Tuesday, with the University of Maryland-Baltimore County named as the “up-and-coming” college.
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Felony charges reduced for mother who lied to put children in a better school (The Christian Science Monitor)
The Christian Science Monitor – Kelley Williams-Bolar has won a reprieve. The Ohio mother who served jail time earlier this year for falsifying information to enroll her children in the Copley-Fairlawn City Schools has had her felony convictions reduced to misdemeanors.
Principal found dead in Memphis classroom, student held (Reuters)
Reuters – The female principal of a small Christian school in Memphis was found dead on Wednesday and a 17-year-old male student was in custody, police said.
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