2010年5月25日星期二

Yahoo! News: Education News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Education News


'Sopranos' actor supports NY school's jazz program (AP)

Posted: 25 May 2010 04:58 PM PDT

Saxophonist Patrice Higgins, center, instructs student saxophonist, MJ Carpio, right, and other members of the student horn section at the Claremont Preparatory School in New York, Tuesday, May 25, 2010. Each week since January, Higgins and other jazz artists have been working with students in the school's new jazz residency program. Actor Michael Imperioli helps to organize the program.(AP Photo/Verena Dobnik)AP - Actor Michael Imperioli is in tune with the times — starring in a new thriller set in a foreclosed house and off-screen supporting a school jazz program led by recession-squeezed musical greats.


Mass. inquest into '86 killing by ex-Ala prof over (AP)

Posted: 25 May 2010 04:48 PM PDT

AP - A Massachusetts judge has completed a closed-door inquest into the 1986 shooting death of the brother of a former university professor accused in Alabama of killing three colleagues.

RI school board lets fired teachers keep jobs (AP)

Posted: 25 May 2010 04:17 PM PDT

AP - A Rhode Island school board has approved an agreement to allow teachers who were fired from a troubled high school to keep their jobs after all.

Geithner offers China vow of greater fiscal discipline (Reuters)

Posted: 25 May 2010 12:02 AM PDT

Reuters - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner told future Chinese leaders that the Obama Administration will cut its budget deficit once it is sure the economy is safely growing.
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