2011年3月10日星期四

Yahoo! News: Education News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Education News


LA school officer charged in alleged hoax shooting (AP)

Posted: 10 Mar 2011 03:41 PM PST

AP - A school police officer was charged Thursday with falsely claiming he was shot outside a high school — a report that led authorities to seal thousands of youngsters inside classrooms and scour miles of the San Fernando Valley for a gunman in January.

Pa. gov's deep higher-ed cuts draw protests (AP)

Posted: 10 Mar 2011 03:19 PM PST

FILE - In a March 8, 2011 file photo, Gov. Tom Corbett delivers his budget address for the fiscal year 2011-2012 to a joint session of the Pennsylvania House and Senate in Harrisburg, Pa. Pennsylvania's new Republican governor is under fire for proposing the nation's biggest cut in higher education — 50 percent — while refusing to support a tax on the natural gas drilling that is fast becoming one of the state's biggest industries.  (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)AP - Pennsylvania's new Republican governor is under fire for proposing the nation's biggest cuts in higher education — more than 50 percent for some universities — while refusing to tax the gas drilling that is fast becoming one of the state's largest industries.


Thousands gather for Ind. Statehouse union rally (AP)

Posted: 10 Mar 2011 01:12 PM PST

Becky Cropper of Indianapolis, shouts as she holds up a sign during a rally outside the Statehouse in Indianapolis, Thursday, March 10, 2011. Union members have staged daily rallies at the Statehouse to protest bills they say are unfair to Indiana's union workers. (AP Photo/Tom Strattman)AP - Union workers, teachers, lawmakers and labor organizers said at a huge Statehouse rally Thursday that Indiana Republicans and GOP leaders nationwide have gone too far in pushing an agenda opponents consider an attack on public education and labor unions.


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