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CMU dean who quit remains on faculty

post-gazette.com     6 hrs ago   13 related          

University says it is still in 'review process' By Anya Sostek, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Former Dean Mark Wessel will remain at Carnegie Mellon University on the faculty of the Heinz School of Management and Public Policy,...                    

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Carroll ranks ahead of the rest

jsonline.com     3 hrs ago   3 related          

Better than Madison? SPECIAL SECTION: Get complete coverage of news and features about education in the Milwaukee area, Wisconsin and beyond, including weblogs, podcasts and our hot topics discussion forum. Even students who...                    

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Angola: University Book Fair Opens in Lubango City

allafrica.com     2 hrs ago   1 related          

About 2,000 scientific university literary works are on display since Monday at the book fair being held at Higher Institute of Educational Sciences (ISCED) of Lubango city, southern Huíla province, promoted by the "Escolar...                    

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baynews9.com: Map shows number of students receiving corporal punishment, by state, school year 2006-2007. baynews9.com

Study finds minorities more likely to be paddled

baynews9.com     5 hrs ago   3 related          

By LIBBY QUAID WASHINGTON (AP) -- A quarter of a million schoolchildren got them last year _ and blacks, American Indians and kids with disabilities got a disproportionate share of the punishment, according to a study by a...                    

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Groups target corporal punishment in schools

cnn.com     3 hrs ago          

Human Rights Watch, ACLU say spanking "discourages learning" Corporal punishment is used frequently in schools in 13 states, legal in 21 Groups say such punishments are often disproportionately applied James Dobson's group says...                    

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DAVID JONES: It was a glorious victory for Christine Ohuruogu, but doubts will always remain

dailymail.co.uk     3 hrs ago   49 related          

Christine Ohuruogu: 'I won a gold and that's all that matters' Two years ago, fresh from her first major triumph – at the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne – I spent an uplifting morning with the then littleknown Christine...                    

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Teacher let off with warning

thestar.com.my     1 hr ago   1 related          

PETALING JAYA: The teacher who uttered racial slurs against a group of Indian students in Banting recently has been given an administrative warning. This means the teacher who has also been transferred, would have this on her...                    

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Kenya: New School Manual Gives Top Priority to War Against Drug Abuse

allafrica.com     2 hrs ago          

Posted to the web 20 August 2008 Alphonce Shiundu Nairobi The fight against drugs is top on the list of the school safety standards manual released on Tuesday by the Ministry of Education. The stance taken seems to hinge on...                    

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Same goal, different paths

suntimes.com     54 mins ago          

As the first day of school nears for Chicago Public Schools, two movements to improve education for its mostly low-income, minority students are on a collision course. The Black Star Project and its Million Father March -- a...                    

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Tanzania: Even Little Children Love Or Hate Corruption

allafrica.com     54 mins ago          

Walking home a bit lazily after a long day's work recently, I came across two boys, whom I thought were just playing one of those games children love, but to my surprise they weren't; they were actually fighting. As a grown-up...                    

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