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• Police: Fla. man cyber stalked sorority pledges (AP)
• New House education chair opposes for-profit regs (Reuters)
• California high school mourns 8 war deaths (AP)
• Obamas travel to daughters' school to attend event (AP)
• Tea Party's War On Schools (The Daily Beast)

Police: Fla. man cyber stalked sorority pledges (AP) Posted: 10 Dec 2010 02:17 PM PST AP - A Florida man accused of using Facebook to harass Louisiana State University sorority pledges and pressure them into sending him nude pictures over the Internet also is a suspect in other states, authorities said Friday.

New House education chair opposes for-profit regs (Reuters) Posted: 10 Dec 2010 12:49 PM PST Reuters - The incoming Republican chairman of the House of Representatives education committee said that he would oppose any bill tightening rules on for-profit schools, and hoped the Education Department would ease a planned rule that could cost some schools critical federal funding.

California high school mourns 8 war deaths (AP) Posted: 10 Dec 2010 11:13 AM PST AP - It has become a never-ending heartache within the hallways of Buchanan High School: news that another former student has died in Iraq or Afghanistan.

Obamas travel to daughters' school to attend event (AP) Posted: 10 Dec 2010 06:31 AM PST AP - President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama are visiting their daughter Sasha's school to attend an event.

Tea Party's War On Schools (The Daily Beast) Posted: 09 Dec 2010 07:38 PM PST The Daily Beast - As Obama seeks to tighten federal control over local schools and boost accountability, he faces a tough battle with incoming GOP lawmakers, who advocate "parental rights" and tax credits for home schooling.

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