2013年4月3日星期三

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Yahoo! News: Education News


When Egypt's satirists poke fun, public prosecutor hits back

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 01:26 PM PDT

Egypt is escalating a series of cases against government critics, and pursuing investigations against journalists, comedians, and activists in what the president's critics say is a bid to silence them.

Most indicted Atlanta schools educators surrender

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 09:36 AM PDT

In this Tuesday, April 2, 2013 photo released by the Fulton County Jail, Derrick Broadwater is seen in a booking photo, in Atlanta. Broadwater, an educator is named in a 65-count indictment that alleges a broad conspiracy involving cheating on standardized tests in Atlanta Public Schools. (AP Photo/Fulton County Jail)ATLANTA (AP) — All but one of the former Atlanta schools educators indicted last week have surrendered to authorities.


Reporter says he was roughed up by Chicago Teachers Union [VIDEO]

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 05:02 AM PDT

A reporter for education-reform website EAGnews captured the video below showing how the sausage was made in last week's Chicago Teachers Union rally — and he says he was physically assaulted for his trouble.

Islamists accuse US of interference in Egyptian affairs

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 12:16 AM PDT

CAIRO (Reuters) - President Mohamed Mursi's Islamist allies accused the United States on Tuesday of blatant interference in Egypt's affairs after Washington said Cairo was muzzling freedom of speech. On Monday, State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland criticised the questioning of the most popular Egyptian television satirist over allegations that he insulted Mursi and Islam. ...

Iowa teen says he was hit in head with footballs

Posted: 02 Apr 2013 05:27 PM PDT

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Authorities in Iowa are investigating allegations that high school students repeatedly hit one of their classmates in the head with footballs.
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