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• Elementary teachers in Toronto expected to join picket lines next week
• Re-thinking the way colleges teach critical thinking
• Gunman killed in Connecticut school shooting: ABC News
• 10 Colleges Where Graduates Have the Most Debt
• NYC teachers' fund pledges $1 billion in Sandy aid

Elementary teachers in Toronto expected to join picket lines next week Posted: 14 Dec 2012 10:52 AM PST TORONTO - Hundreds of thousands of Ontario students will have to stay home next week as public elementary teachers in many school boards stage one-day strikes, including a massive walkout in Toronto.

Re-thinking the way colleges teach critical thinking Posted: 14 Dec 2012 09:29 AM PST Re-thinking the way colleges teach critical thinking

Gunman killed in Connecticut school shooting: ABC News Posted: 14 Dec 2012 08:40 AM PST (Reuters) - The gunman in a shooting at a Connecticut elementary school has been killed, ABC News reported, citing unnamed authorities. All public schools in Newtown, Connecticut, were placed in lockdown on Friday following a report of a shooting at one of the district's elementary schools, the superintendent's office said. Reports of casualties were unclear. (Reporting by Daniel Trotta; Editing by Jackie Frank)

10 Colleges Where Graduates Have the Most Debt Posted: 14 Dec 2012 07:32 AM PST The U.S. News Short List, separate from our overall rankings, is a regular series that magnifies individual data points in hopes of providing students and parents a way to find which undergraduate or graduate programs excel or have room to grow in specific areas. Be sure to explore The Short List: College and The Short List: Grad School to find data that matters to you in your college or grad school search.

NYC teachers' fund pledges $1 billion in Sandy aid Posted: 13 Dec 2012 07:54 PM PST A pension fund for city teachers is pledging $1 billion in new investments toward repairing roads and bridges damaged by Superstorm Sandy and other infrastructure projects.

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