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• 2 Ind. school buses collide; minor injuries seen (AP)
• Lauded Dallas campus could help shoulder Texas school cuts (Reuters)
• NJ gov.: I'll heed court order to boost school aid (AP)
• Father says son found gun at Oahu middle school (AP)
• New Jersey must give poor schools $500 million: Supreme Court (Reuters)
• Study reveals 10 highest- and lowest-paying college majors (The Lookout)
• Gun fired at Hawaii school, 1 student injured (AP)

2 Ind. school buses collide; minor injuries seen (AP) Posted: 24 May 2011 03:51 PM PDT AP - More than two dozen people have been taken to hospitals after a crash involving two school buses east of Indianapolis.

Lauded Dallas campus could help shoulder Texas school cuts (Reuters) Posted: 24 May 2011 02:49 PM PDT Reuters - Philip Templet listened intently and leaned in as his students debated poetic literary devices, engaging them and pushing for deeper answers.

NJ gov.: I'll heed court order to boost school aid (AP) Posted: 24 May 2011 02:22 PM PDT AP - After New Jersey's Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the state spend more on low-income school districts and Gov. Chris Christie agreed not to stand in the way, it's up to state lawmakers to figure out how to do it.

Father says son found gun at Oahu middle school (AP) Posted: 24 May 2011 11:45 AM PDT AP - The father of an Oahu eighth-grader arrested after a gun he was showing friends fired at school says the boy found the weapon in a secluded area of campus.

New Jersey must give poor schools $500 million: Supreme Court (Reuters) Posted: 24 May 2011 11:27 AM PDT Reuters - New Jersey must provide about $500 million for its poorer school districts next year, the state Supreme Court said on Tuesday, complicating the state's ongoing budget negotiations.

Study reveals 10 highest- and lowest-paying college majors (The Lookout) Posted: 24 May 2011 10:11 AM PDT The Lookout - Despite the price of a college degree skyrocketing over the past 30 years, recent surveys show that Americans are skeptical of the value of a four-year education. Some public intellectuals and entrepreneurs, meanwhile, share the view that  higher education has become an overpriced bubble, ready to pop. What's been lost in this renewed public scrutiny [...]

Gun fired at Hawaii school, 1 student injured (AP) Posted: 23 May 2011 07:21 PM PDT AP - A loaded handgun brought to a Hawaii middle school by a student was fired on campus before school started Monday, narrowly missing one student and leaving another with minor injuries, police said.

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