2013年2月22日星期五

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Yahoo! News: Education News


Parents Stand Up Against Yoga Bullies in School

Posted: 22 Feb 2013 02:52 PM PST

"The kids who are opting out are getting teased and bullied ... We have one little girl whose classmates told her her parents are stupid because she opted out. That's not supposed to happen in our schools," argues attorney Dean Broyles while explaining why yoga should be kept out of public schools. ...

Colorado Senate Considers Granting In-State Tuition to Illegal Immigrants

Posted: 22 Feb 2013 02:08 PM PST

The Colorado state Senate gave an initial approval on a voice vote to Senate Bill 33 on Friday. The bill would allow in-state college tuition for illegal immigrants. Here are the details.

NM House OKs budget with merit pay for teachers

Posted: 22 Feb 2013 06:32 AM PST

New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez's administration will receive money to establish a merit pay system for teachers under a proposed state budget approved Thursday by the House despite objections from Democrats.The ...

Ga. executes man who killed college students

Posted: 22 Feb 2013 12:51 AM PST

This undated file photo provided by the Georgia Department of Corrections shows inmate Andrew Allen Cook. The Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles has denied clemency in the case of a death row inmate set to be executed on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013. Cook was convicted in the 1995 slayings of two Mercer University students. Grant Patrick Hendrickson and Michele Lee Cartagena were shot several times as they sat in a car at Lake Juliette, in Georgia. (AP Photo/Georgia Dept. of Corrections)JACKSON, Ga. (AP) — A 38-year-old inmate who was convicted of killing two college students after confessing to his FBI agent father was executed in Georgia on Thursday, apologizing to the families of both victims before being injected at a state prison.


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