2013年3月2日星期六

Yahoo! News: Education News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Education News


Mystery of the Chinese zombie Yalies

Posted: 02 Mar 2013 02:34 PM PST

ADVANCE FOR SUNDAY MARCH 3 - FILE - In this Monday, May 24, 2010 file photo, future graduates wait for the procession to begin for commencement at Yale University in New Haven, Conn. U.S. universities have responded to exploding demand in China for American higher education with branch campuses and aggressive recruiting. Now, some are trying to boost their brands by casting campus photos into the confounding sea of Chinese social media. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)BEIJING (AP) — U.S. universities have responded to China's exploding demand for American higher education with branch campuses and aggressive recruiting. Now, some are trying to boost their brands by casting photos and other snippets of campus life out into the confounding sea of Chinese social media.


Budget cuts to hit military school districts first

Posted: 02 Mar 2013 12:22 AM PST

In this Feb. 22, 2013 photo provided by the Killeen Independent School District, students move through the halls of Meadows Elementary School in Fort Hood, Texas. Meadows is one of nine public schools on Fort Hood operated by Killeen Independent School District, which stands to lose at least $2.6 million before the end of the year if across-the-board federal spending cuts take effect. (AP Photo/Killeen Independent School District, Todd Martin)FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) — Public schools everywhere will be affected by the government's automatic budget cuts, but few may feel the funding pinch faster than those on and around military bases.


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