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• Infatuated man kills Wash. teacher outside school (AP)
• Late-night protest at UC Berkeley turns violent (AP)
• Obama to recognize historically black colleges (AP)
• Teachers to appeal mass firings at RI high school (AP)

Infatuated man kills Wash. teacher outside school (AP) Posted: 26 Feb 2010 06:14 PM PST AP - A man apparently infatuated with a special education teacher he knew from college shot and killed her as she walked into her elementary school Friday, shortly before students began arriving.

Late-night protest at UC Berkeley turns violent (AP) Posted: 26 Feb 2010 04:56 PM PST AP - A late-night demonstration over budget cuts turned violent in Berkeley when protesters broke into a campus building, torched trash cans, smashed windows and threw rocks and bottles at police, authorities said Friday.

Obama to recognize historically black colleges (AP) Posted: 26 Feb 2010 01:49 AM PST AP - President Barack Obama plans to highlight the role historically black colleges have played in America's educational system.

Teachers to appeal mass firings at RI high school (AP) Posted: 26 Feb 2010 01:39 AM PST AP - The entire staff of teachers fired in a radical attempt to improve one of the worst performing high schools in Rhode Island will appeal their dismissals to school authorities, the head of the teachers union said Thursday.

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