2011年9月25日星期日

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Yahoo! News: Education News

College admissions officials say goal is to recruit students who pay more (The Lookout)

Posted: 21 Sep 2011 11:20 AM PDT

The Lookout - Admissions officers say one of their main goals for the next few years is to recruit students who pay more in tuition, according to a Chronicle of Higher Education survey of 462 top admissions officials at nonprofit universities. Survey respondents said they placed a higher priority on recruiting out-of-state students--who would pay higher tuitions than [...]

Is school more boring than ever? (The Lookout)

Posted: 21 Sep 2011 06:05 AM PDT

The Lookout - Has our education system's laser-like focus on lifting standardized math and reading scores made school impossibly boring? That's the argument of Daniel Denvir at Salon, who points to recent studies that suggest the average kid in public school is receiving less instruction time in non-tested subjects such as art, music, and physical education since the [...]

Idaho inmates settle lawsuit over prison violence (AP)

Posted: 20 Sep 2011 03:22 PM PDT

AP - A potential class-action lawsuit against the nation's largest private prison company over allegations of violence at the Idaho Correctional Center has been settled in federal court.

Lawyer: Colo. school shooting suspect mentally ill (AP)

Posted: 20 Sep 2011 12:27 PM PDT

AP - An attorney for a man charged with shooting two Colorado eighth graders at a middle school that's just miles from the site of one of the nation's deadliest school shootings told jurors Tuesday her client has struggled with imaginary voices for years.

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