Yahoo! News: Education News

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• Obama promise: Brighter education futures for kids (AP)
• Obama to submit new education initiative (AFP)
• Obama's plan for education reform: short on specifics, so far (The Christian Science Monitor)
• EEOC: NYC wronged Arabic-language principal (AP)

Obama promise: Brighter education futures for kids (AP) Posted: 13 Mar 2010 05:46 PM PST AP - President Barack Obama is promising parents and their kids that with his administration's help they will have better teachers in improved schools so U.S. students can make up for academic ground lost against youngsters in other countries.

Obama to submit new education initiative (AFP) Posted: 13 Mar 2010 11:00 AM PST AFP - US President Barack Obama announced Saturday he will be sending to Congress a new education initiative designed to better prepare high school graduates for college and a professional career.

Obama's plan for education reform: short on specifics, so far (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 13 Mar 2010 08:27 AM PST The Christian Science Monitor - President Obama will send the outlines of an education overhaul bill to Congress on Monday, promising sweeping changes to a faltering American education system.

EEOC: NYC wronged Arabic-language principal (AP) Posted: 12 Mar 2010 07:35 PM PST AP - The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has ruled that the New York City Education Department discriminated against the founding principal of an Arabic-language school who lost her job after she made controversial remarks about the word "intifada."

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