2012年9月29日星期六

Yahoo! News: Education News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Education News


Newspaper: Test security inconsistent among states

Posted: 29 Sep 2012 10:39 AM PDT

The federal government has no standards to protect the integrity of the achievement tests it requires in tens of thousands of public schools, and test security among the states is so inconsistent that Americans can't be sure those all-important test scores are legitimate, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported.

Which Are the Most Social Colleges? [INFOGRAPHIC]

Posted: 29 Sep 2012 10:23 AM PDT

Which Are the Most Social Colleges? [INFOGRAPHIC]Social Media has become pervasive. You use it, we use it, even celebrities and sports stars use it. Companies have begun using it long time ago as well and, naturally, colleges and universities have followed suit.


New Delhi Opens Solar-Powered Water Treatment Plant...and It’s Run By High School Kids

Posted: 29 Sep 2012 09:22 AM PDT

This week, India saw the opening of a much needed water-treatment center, which is powered by solar energy- the first of its kind in its capital city. But just as startling is that the plant is being run by a group of local high school students, Clean Technica reports.
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