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Mom shielding kids is shot dead outside NYC school (AP) Posted: 21 Oct 2011 04:36 PM PDT AP - Someone with a gun opened fire on a street as students were let out of school Friday afternoon, killing one parent who had tried to shield children from harm and injuring an 11-year-old girl and another parent, police and school officials said.

Senate committee votes to update education law (AP) Posted: 20 Oct 2011 07:12 PM PDT AP - A committee forwarded to the Senate Thursday evening a bill that rewrites the education law No Child Left Behind. The bill would give states more control over accountability in schools and alter some of the law's proficiency requirements.

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