2010年5月22日星期六

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Yahoo! News: Education News


Texas board adopts new social studies curriculum (AP)

Posted: 22 May 2010 01:54 AM PDT

Board member Don McLeroy listens during a meeting of the State Board of Education to discuss social studies standards on Friday May 21, 2010 in Austin, Texas.   Conservatives say the Texas history curriculum has been unfairly skewed to the left after years of Democrats controlling the board.  Democrats and a moderate Republican accused conservatives on the board of trying to stir up a needless controversy Thursday by using the president's full name, Barack Hussein Obama, saying his middle name was loaded with negative connotation.  (AP Photo/Austin American-Statesman, Jay Janner)   NO MAGS, NO SALES, NO TV: AP MEMBER, ONLINE AND NEWSPAPERS ONLYAP - Texas schoolchildren will be required to learn that the words "separation of church and state" aren't in the Constitution and evaluate whether the United Nations undermines U.S. sovereignty under new social studies curriculum.


TV's Top Chefs star in online university (AP)

Posted: 20 May 2010 07:29 AM PDT

This screen grab image released by Top Chef University shows the main page of the Top Chef University website. Top Chef University is designed to give users the experience of culinary school at their own pace.  (AP Photo/Top Chef University)  NO SALESAP - You've watched them whip up delectable dishes, and a soupcon of drama, in the Top Chef kitchen. Now, stars of the hit Bravo TV series are ready to school their fans: Pack your knives and go... online.


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