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• Student opens fire at Omaha high school, 2 wounded (AP)
• Two principals shot at Omaha high school, gunman dead (Reuters)
• Relieve Student Loan Burden With Public Service (U.S. News & World Report)
• Feingold to be professor at Marquette Law School (AP)
• Schools Across the Country Adopt the iPad (Mashable)
• Harvard: Summers return to teaching, research (AP)

Student opens fire at Omaha high school, 2 wounded (AP) Posted: 05 Jan 2011 04:55 PM PST AP - The son of a police detective opened fire at a Nebraska high school Wednesday, wounding the principal and assistant principal and forcing panicked students to take cover in the kitchen of the building just as they returned from a holiday break.

Two principals shot at Omaha high school, gunman dead (Reuters) Posted: 05 Jan 2011 02:51 PM PST Reuters - The son of a police detective shot and wounded the principal and assistant principal of his high school on Wednesday, then shot himself in his car a few blocks away, authorities said.

Relieve Student Loan Burden With Public Service (U.S. News & World Report) Posted: 05 Jan 2011 08:48 AM PST U.S. News & World Report - The Public Service Loan Forgiveness program created by the College Cost Reduction and Access Act encourages individuals to enter and continue full-time public service employment by offering loan forgiveness for those borrowers that meet the requirements. To qualify, a borrower must make 120 qualifying monthly loan payments (once a month for 10 years) on eligible loans while working in qualifying public service employment.

Feingold to be professor at Marquette Law School (AP) Posted: 05 Jan 2011 08:30 AM PST AP - Former U.S. Sen. Russ Feingold is moving from politics to the world of academia.

Schools Across the Country Adopt the iPad (Mashable) Posted: 05 Jan 2011 03:56 AM PST Mashable - It's a constant battle for schools to stay ahead of the curve when it comes to technology. Though many schools have begun lending laptops to students, some have gone even further, embracing the newest tech gadgetry trend: tablets. Or, more specifically, iPads.

Harvard: Summers return to teaching, research (AP) Posted: 04 Jan 2011 09:43 PM PST AP - Harvard University says Lawrence Summers is returning to teaching and academic research at the Ivy League school after serving as President Barack Obama's top economic adviser for two years.

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