2010年8月8日星期日

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Yahoo! News: Education News

Basketball stars play hoops with Obama (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Aug 2010 01:36 PM PDT

Reuters - A star-studded team of professional basketball players joined President Barack Obama and Education Secretary Arne Duncan in a game for U.S. troops and young people on Sunday.

Former HHS secretary questioned at Israeli airport (AP)

Posted: 08 Aug 2010 09:42 AM PDT

FILE - In this June 19, 2008 file photo, President Bush places the Presidential Medal of Freedom on University of Miami President, and former Health and Human Service Secretary, Donna Shalala as he takes part in a ceremony for the 2008 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom in the East Room at the White House in Washington. Shalala says she was interrogated at the Ben-Gurion International Airport in Israel last month. Shalala, who is of Lebanese descent, was visiting Israel in July, 2010 as part of a delegation of university leaders invited by the American Jewish Committee's Project Interchange. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds, File)AP - A former secretary of the U.S. Health and Human Services Department says she was interrogated at the Ben-Gurion International Airport in Israel last month.

How 'Race to the Top' is rewriting U.S. education (McClatchy Newspapers)

Posted: 08 Aug 2010 09:01 AM PDT

McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON — When Education Secretary Arne Duncan inserted a half-page program description into the economic stimulus act last year, few except top Democratic leaders knew that it would create Race to the Top, a multibillion-dollar sweepstakes to overhaul U.S. schools that gave Duncan's department unprecedented power.

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