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- No deal on teacher evaluations between New York City, union
- Dartmouth College ending Advanced Placement credit
- These Distance-Learning Scholarships Bring Your Online Degree Closer
- Follow This College Savings Checklist in 2013
| No deal on teacher evaluations between New York City, union Posted: 17 Jan 2013 02:04 PM PST NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City and its teachers union failed to reach a deal on a teacher evaluation system, making it all but certain the city will miss a midnight deadline and forsake more than $250 million in state money, Mayor Michael Bloomberg said on Thursday. The question of how best to evaluate teachers - and how cities can remove failing teachers - has sparked clashes across the country between cities and teachers unions. Just such a disagreement over evaluations was behind last year's seven-day strike in Chicago. ... |
| Dartmouth College ending Advanced Placement credit Posted: 17 Jan 2013 11:24 AM PST
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| These Distance-Learning Scholarships Bring Your Online Degree Closer Posted: 17 Jan 2013 07:55 AM PST Every year, an increasing number of students pursue some or all of their college education online. |
| Follow This College Savings Checklist in 2013 Posted: 17 Jan 2013 07:51 AM PST Experts often advise parents to review their plans to save for their kids' college education annually. For some parents, the review is a simple fine-tuning of existing college savings plans, says Michael Fitzgerald, chair of the nonprofit College Savings Plans Network. For others, the review means depositing those first dollars into a 529 plan account, a tax-advantaged investment account for higher education. |
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