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• Stress blamed for student tics at New York school (Reuters)
• Lady Gaga in duet with ... Harvard? (Reuters)
• APNewsBreak: Atlanta to repay $363K for cheating (AP)
• Wifi bullies emerge in wired Korean schools (Reuters)
• Ed Dept. seeks public input on cheating (AP)

Stress blamed for student tics at New York school (Reuters) Posted: 20 Jan 2012 02:38 PM PST Reuters - State health officials have determined stress likely caused a dozen female high school students to suddenly experience tics and other neurological symptoms associated with Tourette Syndrome, they said on Friday.

Lady Gaga in duet with ... Harvard? (Reuters) Posted: 20 Jan 2012 01:32 PM PST Reuters - Pop culture and higher education are once again merging -- and hopefully this time it will go better than Snooki's ill-conceived visit to Rutgers.

APNewsBreak: Atlanta to repay $363K for cheating (AP) Posted: 20 Jan 2012 08:11 AM PST AP - Officials say the school district in Atlanta has agreed to repay more than $363,000 in federal money the district won by teachers and administrators cheating.

Wifi bullies emerge in wired Korean schools (Reuters) Posted: 19 Jan 2012 09:48 PM PST Reuters - Being the most wired country in the world has opened the way for a new form of bullying in South Korean schools, with victims being forced to pay for Wifi access for their tormentors.

Ed Dept. seeks public input on cheating (AP) Posted: 19 Jan 2012 05:19 PM PST AP - The Education Department wants the public's input to develop guidelines to prevent and detect cheating. The effort comes after several cheating scandals involving teachers.

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