2010年2月1日星期一

Yahoo! News: Education News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Education News


Obama would overhaul No Child Left Behind (AP)

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 11:25 AM PST

US President Barack Obama speaks on the 2011 budget in the Grand Foyer at the White House in Washington, DC. Obama answered questions from YouTube users Monday in the latest embrace of cyberspace by a White House that has also launched Facebook and MySpace pages and Twitter and Flickr feeds.(AFP/Mandel Ngan)AP - President Barack Obama is proposing to overhaul the No Child Left Behind education law, replacing the school accountability system that has slapped a failing label on more than a third of schools, including many that made big gains but just missed their annual targets.


Obama outlines new education vision in budget (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 10:23 AM PST

President Barack Obama meets with third and fourth grade students at Viers Mill Elementary School in Silver Spring, Maryland, October 19, 2009. REUTERS/Jason ReedReuters - President Barack Obama proposed an overhaul of how the government funds education in his budget proposal on Monday as part of a "new vision" for elementary and secondary schools.


States to government: hands off education (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 12:02 AM PST

Reuters - As the U.S. government discusses reauthorizing a sweeping education law and prepares to distribute billions of stimulus dollars for school reform, state legislatures are sending it a strong message: hands off.
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