2013年8月13日星期二

Yahoo! News: Education News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Education News


State reaches $14M deal with Ind. teachers union

Posted: 13 Aug 2013 01:18 PM PDT

The Indiana State Teachers Association and its parent organization have agreed to a proposed $14 million settlement with 27 Indiana school districts to resolve Indiana regulators' lawsuit targeting the ...

Tuition isn't only bill college students see

Posted: 13 Aug 2013 06:45 AM PDT

FILE - In this July 10, 2013, file photo, prospective students tour Georgetown University's campus in Washington. Despite all the grumbling about tuition increases and student loan costs, other college expenses also are going up. The price of housing and food trumps tuition costs for students who attend two- and four-year public universities in their home states. That's according to a College Board survey. Even with the lower interest rates on student loans that President Barack Obama signed into law, students are eyeing bills that are growing on just about every line. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite all the grumbling about tuition increases and student loan costs, other college expenses also are going up.


The Truth About College Students and Casual Sex Revealed

Posted: 13 Aug 2013 05:50 AM PDT

NEW YORK — Contrary to popular belief, college students today aren't "hooking up" any more than in the past, a new study finds.

California grants transgender students restroom, sports choices

Posted: 12 Aug 2013 07:53 PM PDT

By Laila Kearney (Reuters) - California public schools must allow transgender students to choose which restrooms to use and whether to join the girls' or boys' sports teams under a law signed by Democratic Governor Jerry Brown on Monday. Supporters say it is the first state law to require equal access to sex-segregated school facilities based on the gender with which the student identifies instead of their biological gender. But opponents say the law is too vague, and could lead to abuses. ...
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