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• Teachers credited with saving students in Okla.
• Poor children in Wisconsin schools increases
• Board to take look at ND tuition rate plans
• Save More for College Education With a 529 Plan
• Should Teachers Be Trained Like Doctors and Lawyers?

Teachers credited with saving students in Okla. Posted: 21 May 2013 04:16 PM PDT MOORE, Okla. (AP) — The principal's voice came on over the intercom at Plaza Towers Elementary School: A severe storm was approaching and students were to go to the cafeteria and wait for their parents to pick them up.

Poor children in Wisconsin schools increases Posted: 21 May 2013 07:27 AM PDT The percentage of children in Wisconsin public schools who come from families poor enough to receive free and reduced-priced lunches has increased for the ninth year in a row. The state Department of Public ...

Board to take look at ND tuition rate plans Posted: 21 May 2013 07:09 AM PDT The president of the North Dakota Board of Higher Education said Monday he's not sure if the group gave a fair hearing to plans on tuition increases and wants to revisit the idea. The board approved a ...

Save More for College Education With a 529 Plan Posted: 21 May 2013 06:57 AM PDT When it comes to paying for your child's college education, do you feel prepared? Putting money aside in a regular savings account likely won't help you reach your goals the same way other savings vehicles can, like a 529 plan - an account specifically designed to encourage saving for educational costs.

Should Teachers Be Trained Like Doctors and Lawyers? Posted: 20 May 2013 04:28 PM PDT It's no secret that America's education system needs colossal reform.

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