Religious brother to review sex education | ucanews.com

June 25, 2010 by  
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Incoming Philippine education secretary Armin Luistro says he will review the proposed integration of sex education into the public school curriculum once he assumes office July 1. “We have different definitions of sex ed

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EU promises more cash for Greenland education | IceNews – Daily News

June 21, 2010 by  
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The subsidy of 200 million kroner (USD 33 million) will be given to the country every year until 2013 to help boost Greenland’s educational facilities. Greenland must produce reports explaining how the money is being used and the …

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Wonk Room » Instead Of Pushing For Education Reforms, McDonnell …

May 28, 2010 by  
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This week, Maryland’s State Board of Education “endorsed a proposal for common academic standards in math and English” that’s been drafted by the National Governor’s Association, which “could help Maryland win points on its application. …

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Education: Morning Roundup, Furlough Fridays – GOOD Education – GOOD

May 26, 2010 by  
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Morning Roundup:From the Associated Press: Deal reached to end Hawaii school furloughs Hawaii reached a budget deal that will end…

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Iceland travel safety information website launched for tourists …

May 20, 2010 by  
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Sections of the website include safety information on driving in Iceland, hiking, biking, horseback riding, climbing, sailing, diving and swimming, both in geothermal pools and also in the sea.

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Minding the Education Gap | Miller-McCune Online

May 19, 2010 by  
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The widening gap is worrisome on its face, suggesting that a problem district officials have long struggled to solve at the grade-school level extends well into higher education . Taken in conjunction with a pair of other trends, …

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Travel : The Frontal Cortex

May 17, 2010 by  
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If nothing else, it’s my personal attempt to justify both the annoying burdens of travel (especially foreign travel ) and the self-indulgence of an extended vacation. I’m linking to the version of the article that was reprinted in the …

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Matthew Yglesias » A GED for Higher Education

May 15, 2010 by  
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One of the big problems with expanding higher educational attainment is that the actual learning is tied up with the credentialing process in murky ways. On the high school level, by contrast, we have the notion of a GED that at least …

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CBS Affiliate Threatens GOP Candidate for Mentioning Giannoulias …

May 5, 2010 by  
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Chicago’s CBS affiliate apparently thinks such connections should be off limits. A reporter from Chicago’s CBS Channel 2 told Mark Kirk, the Republican opponent of former Broadway Bank loan officer Alexi Giannoulias that his channel is …

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Governor pledges support for higher education | L.A. NOW | Los …

April 28, 2010 by  
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Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Tuesday promised the state’s public universities and community colleges that he would veto any budget that does not include the increases in their funding that he proposed earlier in the year.

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