2011年10月12日星期三

Yahoo! News: Education News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Education News


Knocking anthropology? Gov's daughter has degree (AP)

Posted: 12 Oct 2011 02:47 PM PDT

AP - When Florida Gov. Rick Scott singled out anthropology degrees as job market losers, maybe he had some inside knowledge. It turns out his daughter, Jordan Kandah, has an anthropology degree from Virginia's College of William & Mary.

Adult students injured in Calif. bus-tractor crash (AP)

Posted: 12 Oct 2011 12:03 PM PDT

A small school bus that was overturned in a collision with a tractor is seen righted before being towed away on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011, near Dixon, Calif. The bus was traveling behind the tractor on a two-lane road when it tried to pass the tractor as it was making a left-hand turn.  The five children on board were taken to local hospitals with minor injuries as was the driver who had minor to moderate injuries. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)AP - Several adult special-education students were taken to a hospital with minor injuries when a school bus collided with a farming tractor and flipped onto its side Wednesday morning in a rural area west of Sacramento.


Clash over economy sets tone for 2012 election (AP)

Posted: 12 Oct 2011 06:38 AM PDT

President Barack Obama waves as he exits Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2011. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)AP - For a voter looking to preview next year's presidential election, nothing placed the competing arguments in sharper focus than a single day.


LA schools to boost equity for minority students (AP)

Posted: 11 Oct 2011 05:00 PM PDT

AP - A 19-month civil rights investigation of the Los Angeles Unified School District found that the district failed to provide an equal education to English-learners and black students, resulting in wide academic disparities, the U.S. Department of Education announced Tuesday.
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