2008年9月3日星期三

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Yahoo! News: Education News

Chicago students skip school in funding protest (AP)

Posted: 02 Sep 2008 10:11 PM CDT

These are some of the hundreds of Chicago public school students with their parents who lined up to fill out applications in the New Trier High School as they boycotted the first day of classes Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008 in Northfield, Ill. to protest unequal school funding. The group rode buses more than 30 miles north to try to enroll in the wealthy suburban district. Boycott organizers acknowledge the move was largely symbolic because students would have to show proof that they live in the district or pay tuition to attend a school outside their home district. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)AP - More than 1,000 Chicago public school students skipped the first day of classes Tuesday to protest unequal education funding, a boycott organizers said would continue through the week with help from retired teachers who will turn office lobbies into impromptu classrooms.

Ohio teen fires gun in school hall; no one injured (AP)

Posted: 02 Sep 2008 08:56 PM CDT

AP - A distraught student carrying more than 30 rounds of ammunition shot a handgun twice in his high school's hallway Tuesday and threatened to kill himself before two administrators persuaded him to surrender, police said.

Cambridge University wants to be on TV soaps (AP)

Posted: 02 Sep 2008 03:50 PM CDT

A woman rides past a University building in Cambridge, central England February 20, 2008. (Darren Staples/Reuters)AP - Britain's soap operas offer a steady diet of sex, scandal — and if Cambridge University has its way, scholarship.

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