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Romney Calls Education 'Civil Rights Issue of Our Era' and Urges Shift - New York Times


The Associated Press

Romney Calls Education 'Civil Rights Issue of Our Era' and Urges Shift
New York Times
Lamenting that millions of American children receive “a third world education,” Mitt Romney on Wednesday called for poor and disabled students to be able to use federal funds to attend any public, private or online school they choose.
Romney makes his case on educationLos Angeles Times
Mitt Romney's voucher-like education overhaul (+video)Christian Science Monitor
Romney promotes education agenda, defends BainThe Associated Press
Washington Post -ABC News -Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
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Romney promotes education agenda, defends Bain - Boston.com


Boston.com

Romney promotes education agenda, defends Bain
Boston.com
WASHINGTON—Originally planning to focus on education, Mitt Romney instead reignited the debate over his business credentials on Wednesday, welcoming scrutiny of the private equity firm he co-founded and declaring he's a far more qualified steward of ...
Romney proposes revamp of US education systemBoston Globe

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State education chief gets an earful about FCAT and testing scores - Tampabay.com


WTSP 10 News

State education chief gets an earful about FCAT and testing scores
Tampabay.com
By Cara Fitzpatrick, Times Staff Writer TAMPA — Florida's education chief said he wanted to have a spirited discussion about the state's testing system — and he got it Wednesday night. Parents, teachers and community members gave Education ...
Education public forum tonight in TampaWTSP 10 News
FCAT fix falls to teachersPalm Beach Post
Parents voice frustration with FCATMyFox Tampa Bay
Bradenton Herald -MiamiHerald.com -St. Augustine Record
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Education Cuts Met With Strike in Spain - Pittsburgh Post Gazette


World Socialist Web Site

Education Cuts Met With Strike in Spain
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Education and health care have long been two of the most prized -- and seemingly sacred -- parts of the European social model favored by Spain. Even as the economic crisis has spread through Europe, Spaniards had shielded social spending in those areas ...
Strike and mass protests against Spain's education cutsWorld Socialist Web Site
Spain cannot afford to neglect educationTelegraph.co.uk (blog)
Spain teachers, students strike over spending cutsBusinessWeek
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Report: More students taking science, math - The Associated Press


Vancouver Sun (blog)

Report: More students taking science, math
The Associated Press
By CHRISTINE ARMARIO, AP Education Writer – 1 minute ago MIAMI (AP) — More high school students are enrolling in math and science classes and seeking online learning opportunities. Fewer want or are able to find jobs while in school.
Free adult education in BC included personal-interest coursesVancouver Sun (blog)

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Romney details education plan - Washington Post


Romney details education plan
Washington Post
23, 2012 - Speaking at the Latino Coalition's Annual Economic Summit in Washington, Presidential candidate Mitt Romney outlined his education plan. (The Associated Press/The Washington Post) Correction: Clarification: AP Top Stories 1:15 SuperFan badge ...

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Education and Prevention: Creating Public Service Campaigns About Type 2 Diabetes - New York Times (blog)


New York Times (blog)

Education and Prevention: Creating Public Service Campaigns About Type 2 Diabetes
New York Times (blog)
They learn more about Type 2 diabetes and its causes, then develop a public awareness campaign to promote education and prevention. Warm-Up | Divide the class into groups of three. Give each group a sheet of poster paper and a set of markers, ...

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US Education Dept. probing U. of Montana rape reports - Chicago Tribune


New York Times

US Education Dept. probing U. of Montana rape reports
Chicago Tribune
By Laura Zuckerman May 23 (Reuters) - The US Department of Education is investigating whether the University of Montana responded promptly and appropriately to at least 11 reported rapes and sexual assaults at its Missoula campus since 2010, ...
Release of more UM emails delayed while education commissioner's attorneys ...The Republic
Department Of Education Launches InvestigationNBC Montana

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In Education, Technology Changes Everything and Nothing - Huffington Post


In Education, Technology Changes Everything and Nothing
Huffington Post
A technological revolution is happening in the world of education; it is changing schools for the better. But, it will never change the definition of and need for great teaching. That is what attendees of The Atlantic's second annual Technologies in ...


Special education soccer league gets off the ground in Saddle Brook - NorthJersey.com


Special education soccer league gets off the ground in Saddle Brook
NorthJersey.com
BY BRAD LEIBOWITZ In an effort to provide local special education students with more social interaction and physical activity, longtime Saddle Brook resident Monica Maniscalco and her husband, James, have started a special education soccer league.

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