2011年10月24日星期一

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Yahoo! News: Education News

APNewsBreak: Minn. district near civil rights deal (AP)

Posted: 24 Oct 2011 04:14 PM PDT

AP - A Minnesota school district must report to the federal government any future allegations of harassment against Somali students as part of a tentative agreement to end a civil rights investigation, the district's superintendent said Monday.

Girl shot at North Carolina school, prompting lockdown (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Oct 2011 04:09 PM PDT

Reuters - A high school student was shot in the neck during an outdoor lunch break at a North Carolina school on Monday, prompting a lockdown of two campuses as authorities tried to identify her shooter.

Sheriff: 1 student shot, wounded at NC high school (AP)

Posted: 24 Oct 2011 03:53 PM PDT

AP - A 15-year-old student was shot in the neck with what appeared to be a small-caliber bullet during a lunch period outside a North Carolina high school Monday and police have not been able to find the gun or any suspects.

New NY trial for scientist in Iran embargo case (AP)

Posted: 24 Oct 2011 02:05 PM PDT

AP - A federal appeals court on Monday ordered a new trial for an Ivy League-educated scientist, tossing out his conviction for violating the Iran trade embargo and finding he deserves a second chance to show he wasn't part of an unlicensed money transfer business.

Analysis: California school districts to take down reserves (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Oct 2011 12:25 PM PDT

Aniya Cope (L) and Ryan Goss, 5, color Chinese masks at Broadway Elementary School in Venice, Los Angeles, California, April 11, 2011. REUTERS/Lucy NicholsonReuters - When California lawmakers reached a deal to close a $10 billion budget gap in June, critics warned the agreement relied too heavily on $4 billion in additional tax revenue projected to materialize with a rapidly rebounding economy.

Schools brace for more budget cuts (AP)

Posted: 24 Oct 2011 09:24 AM PDT

Student Jayvin Mercado, 9, keeps an eye on his science experiment at Lincoln Middle School Friday, Sept. 30, 2011, in Lancaster, Pa. Financial woes have forced school districts to shed thousands of teaching jobs, adopt a four-day school week and cut electives such as art. And the budget situation probably won’t improve any time soon for school districts that rely heavily on state and local tax dollars. But what might happen in a best-case financial scenario that assumes strong economic growth next year? (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)AP - Educators are bracing for a tough reality: As difficult as budget cuts have been on schools, more tough times are likely ahead.

Lockdown lifted at Va. college after bomb threat (AP)

Posted: 24 Oct 2011 04:47 AM PDT

AP - The lockdown at a small central Virginia college has been lifted after a bomb threat forced the evacuation of residence halls overnight.

Obama to announce actions on housing, student loans (Reuters)

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 09:55 PM PDT

President Barack Obama speaks in Las Vegas Monday, Oct. 24, 2011. Obama, in Las Vegas during a three-day trip to the West Coast, announced new rules to help homeowners with little or no equity in their home to refinance their mortgages to avoid foreclosures. (AP Photo/John Locher)Reuters - President Barack Obama this week will announce a series of actions to help the economy that will not require congressional approval, including an initiative to make it easier for homeowners to refinance their mortgages, according to a White House official.

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