2012年6月18日星期一

Yahoo! News: Education News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Education News


Myanmar's Suu Kyi takes to stage in Dublin with Bono

Posted: 18 Jun 2012 03:42 PM PDT

Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi accepts the Ambassador of Conscience Award 2009 in 2012Aung San Suu Kyi received a rock star welcome in Ireland Monday, with U2 singer Bono among those performing at a concert to honour the Myanmar democracy icon after flying in with her on his private jet.


NY Senator: Help bring Greek yogurt to schools

Posted: 18 Jun 2012 10:53 AM PDT

Sen. Charles Schumer asked federal officials Monday to make it more affordable for public schools to serve Greek yogurt, saying it would expose more students to the high-protein food and boost an already-booming business in New York.

Tax banks, hire teachers: France's new agenda

Posted: 18 Jun 2012 09:47 AM PDT

French President Francois Hollande attends a ceremony to mark the 72nd anniversary of Gen. Charles de Gaulle's appeal of June 18, 1940, at the Mont Valerien memorial in Suresnes, outside of Paris, Monday, June 18, 2012. The appeal, which was delivered on the BBC by Charles de Gaulle, served to rally his countrymen after the fall of France to Nazi Germany. (AP Photo/Bob Edme, Pool)France is now officially a land of the left, and the next parliament is set to prove it with a raft of new taxes on the powerful and increased spending on youth.


A Contraception Emergency? College Students Stumble Finding Info Online

Posted: 18 Jun 2012 05:35 AM PDT

A Contraception Emergency? College Students Stumble Finding Info OnlineDespite being known as the "digital generation," today's college students have trouble navigating the Web to get information about how to use and purchase emergency contraception, a new study suggests.


Mayors back parents seizing control of schools

Posted: 18 Jun 2012 03:05 AM PDT

Chrissy Guzman speaks to the Adelanto School District board meeting regarding the parent trigger law, in Adelanto, California(Reuters) - Hundreds of mayors from across the United States this weekend called for new laws letting parents seize control of low-performing public schools and fire the teachers, oust the administrators or turn the schools over to private management. The U.S. Conference of Mayors, meeting in Orlando, Florida, on Saturday unanimously endorsed "parent trigger" laws aimed at bypassing elected school boards and giving parents at the worst public schools the opportunity to band together and force immediate change. ...


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