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- Indiana teachers sue to halt school voucher program (Reuters)
- Court strikes Michigan affirmative action ban (Reuters)
- Mich. ban on race in college admissions illegal (AP)
- LA school board approves budget, includes layoffs (AP)
- States can qualify for $100M grant for preschools (AP)
- ProPublica Launches Online Tool To Compare Public Schools (Mashable)
| Indiana teachers sue to halt school voucher program (Reuters) Posted: 01 Jul 2011 04:33 PM PDT Reuters - The Indiana State Teachers Association filed suit against the state on Friday, asking a court to block implementation of the country's largest private school voucher program. |
| Court strikes Michigan affirmative action ban (Reuters) Posted: 01 Jul 2011 03:11 PM PDT Reuters - A federal appeals court on Friday struck down a Michigan law that banned affirmative action in college admissions, creating the possibility of a U.S. Supreme Court battle. |
| Mich. ban on race in college admissions illegal (AP) Posted: 01 Jul 2011 12:51 PM PDT AP - A federal appeals court on Friday struck down Michigan's ban on the consideration of race and gender in college admissions, saying it burdens minorities and violates the U.S. Constitution. |
| LA school board approves budget, includes layoffs (AP) Posted: 01 Jul 2011 07:01 AM PDT AP - The sprawling Los Angeles school district, the nation's second-largest, now has a final budget that includes pay cuts and layoffs of about 3,000 employees, including some teachers and counselors. |
| States can qualify for $100M grant for preschools (AP) Posted: 30 Jun 2011 09:12 PM PDT AP - States can qualify for grants up to $100 million under a new federal grant program for early learning. |
| ProPublica Launches Online Tool To Compare Public Schools (Mashable) Posted: 30 Jun 2011 07:45 AM PDT Mashable - [More from Mashable: Publishers Launch First Digital-Only Textbook for K-12] |
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