Submitted by Judy Hartnett on Wed, 01/11/2012 - 6:50pm
Gov. Rick Scott welcomed back the Legislature to an election-year session Tuesday with an upbeat State of the State speech that centered on creating jobs, holding the line on taxes and spending more on schools.
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Submitted by Judy Hartnett on Wed, 01/11/2012 - 6:35pm
Gov. Jerry Brown hopes to convince Californians to vote for tax hike to support schools.
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Submitted by Judy Hartnett on Wed, 01/11/2012 - 6:26pm
Apple Inc. plans to make an education-related announcement in New York on Jan. 19, pushing further into a market it penetrated early on with computers that won a following among students and schools.
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Submitted by Judy Hartnett on Wed, 01/11/2012 - 6:01pm
In a progress report Tuesday on New York's Race to the Top grant, the U.S. Education Department said it has concerns about the state's lack of recent progress on new data and teacher-evaluation systems.
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Submitted by Judy Hartnett on Wed, 01/11/2012 - 4:05pm
China sends more of its students to America than any other country. During the 2010-11 academic year, 157,588 Chinese students were studying in the U.S. – an increase of 23 percent from the previous year, according to the Institute of International Education.
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Submitted by Marion Herbert on Tue, 01/10/2012 - 11:53pm
Governor Brown hopes to convince Californians to tax themselves to support schools.
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Submitted by Marion Herbert on Tue, 01/10/2012 - 11:52pm
Several factors make it tougher for Chicago teachers to strike.
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Submitted by Marion Herbert on Tue, 01/10/2012 - 11:45pm
West Virginia state education officials, teachers, lawmakers and others continue to wade through an expansive public education audit released by the Governor’s office.
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Submitted by Marion Herbert on Tue, 01/10/2012 - 11:42pm
Kansas Democrats said that they want to spend some of the state's expected revenue surplus to restore funding to Kansas public schools that has been cut in recent years.
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Submitted by Marion Herbert on Tue, 01/10/2012 - 11:40pm
City and state education officials announced that they plan to close an entire network of charter high schools in Brooklyn that have suffered management and financial woes for years.
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