2010年3月30日星期二

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Yahoo! News: Education News

Loan changes to help students, community colleges (AP)

Posted: 30 Mar 2010 05:16 PM PDT

US President Barack Obama applauds onstage with students and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (2nd R) after signing the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act into law at Northern Virginia Community College in Alexandria, Virginia, March 30, 2010. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS HEALTH IMAGES OF THE DAY)AP - Bigger grants for college students who need them. Relaxed payment terms for students with loans. More money for community colleges and historically black institutions.

Philly charter school moonlights as a nightclub (AP)

Posted: 30 Mar 2010 03:55 PM PDT

City Controller Alan Butkovitz makes remarks during a news conference in Philadelphia, Tuesday, March 30, 2010. Butkovitz is investigating spending practices at the Harambee Institute of Science and Technology Charter School, which is already under fire for operating in a building that doubles as a nightclub. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)AP - Who knew a school cafeteria could be so much fun?

Bullying raises questions about schools' vigilance (AP)

Posted: 30 Mar 2010 02:55 PM PDT

AP - A gay teenager in New York wins $50,000 from a school district that failed to stop taunts about his sexual orientation. The Justice Department investigates complaints that administrators ignored racial bullying in a Philadelphia school.

Obama signs law finalizing health care, loan redo (AP)

Posted: 30 Mar 2010 02:28 PM PDT

President Barack Obama reacts after signing the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 with Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif, Rep. George Miller, D-Calif, right, school students and others at the Northern Virginia Community College in Alexandria Tuesday, March 30, 2010. Rep. Carl Levin, D-Mich. is behind Speaker Pelosi (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)AP - Finalizing two major pieces of his agenda, President Barack Obama on Tuesday sealed his health care overhaul and made the government the primary lender to students by cutting banks out of the process.

Sallie Mae CEO's compensation put at $5.4 million (AP)

Posted: 30 Mar 2010 12:06 PM PDT

AP - The CEO of student loan provider Sallie Mae received compensation valued at nearly $5.4 million last year, a 35 percent cut from 2008, according to an analysis of a regulatory filing Tuesday.

Obama to sign new student aid initiative (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Mar 2010 04:29 AM PDT

Reuters - President Barack Obama on Tuesday will sign into law an overhaul of the college student loan program which cuts commercial banks out of the student loan business, drying up a multibillion dollar profit stream.

Jill Biden to convene education summit (AP)

Posted: 30 Mar 2010 03:01 AM PDT

AP - President Barack Obama is asking the vice president's wife to convene a White House summit on community colleges.

Obama signs health care reconciliation bill (AP)

Posted: 30 Mar 2010 03:00 AM PDT

Then Democratic Presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama is seen onstage at the the Iowa Brown and Black Presidential Forum in Des Moines, Iowa December 1, 2007. REUTERS/Keith BedfordAP - President Barack Obama is signing a bill Tuesday that finalizes his big health care overhaul and revamps the U.S. student loan system.

Race to the Top winners: How did Delaware and Tennessee succeed? (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 29 Mar 2010 03:48 PM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - The Department of Education decided to limit the number of Race to the Top winners to just two states in the first round of the competition, awarding the proposals from Delaware and Tennessee.

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