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• Should Atlanta have been better prepared for snow? (AP)
• New guidelines would make school lunches healthier (AP)
• University building closed due to "suspicious package" (Reuters)
• States' Rights and States' Wrongs on School Reform (Time.com)
• Principal hurt in Neb. shooting out of hospital (AP)

Should Atlanta have been better prepared for snow? (AP) Posted: 13 Jan 2011 03:52 PM PST AP - Days after a few inches of snow crippled the city, children are still home from school, icy highways are still littered with hundreds of abandoned cars and grocery stores are still running low on staples such as milk and juice.

New guidelines would make school lunches healthier (AP) Posted: 13 Jan 2011 12:50 PM PST AP - School cafeterias would have to hold the fries — and serve kids more whole grains, fruits and vegetables — under the government's plans for the first major nutritional overhaul of students' meals in 15 years.

University building closed due to "suspicious package" (Reuters) Posted: 13 Jan 2011 11:50 AM PST Reuters - A building at Eastern Illinois University was evacuated on Thursday after someone discovered a "suspicious package" but campus activities were returning to normal, a school official said.

States' Rights and States' Wrongs on School Reform (Time.com) Posted: 13 Jan 2011 11:30 AM PST Time.com - Tea partiers reflexively trust the states. But when it comes to schools, Washington's new power brokers shouldn't just talk about how great states are. They need to help make the reality match the rhetoric

Principal hurt in Neb. shooting out of hospital (AP) Posted: 13 Jan 2011 09:15 AM PST AP - The principal who was wounded in last week's shooting at a Nebraska high school has been released from the hospital.

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