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Students' jobs pay off tuition at 7 work colleges

Posted: 30 Mar 2014 03:08 PM PDT

In this Oct. 16, 2013 photo released by Sterling College, student Weylin Garnett, left, of Corinth, N.Y., and college President Matthew Derr install a new sign on the Logging Shop during the Fall 2013 All-College Work Day at the college in Craftsbury, Vt. At Sterling and six other schools across the country are required to work as part of their education, which gives them a discount on their tuition, and some leave school debt-free. (AP Photo/Sterling College, Christian Feuerstein)CRAFTSBURY, Vt. (AP) — Many students spend years after college working off tens of thousands of dollars in school debt. But at seven "Work Colleges" around the country, students are required to work on campus as part of their studies — doing everything from landscaping, growing and cooking food to public relations and feeding farm animals — to pay off at least some of their tuition before they graduate.


This week in teachers who bullied students over cookies, threatened punches ‘right in the face’

Posted: 30 Mar 2014 07:18 AM PDT

In Pawtucket, R.I., Slater Junior High School teacher Richard C. Koster faces misdemeanor charges over allegations that he physically assaulted a student who tried to scarf down a cookie in his classroom on March 18. According to The Boston Globe, Koster told the unidentified male student not to eat in his class. Koster, 49, now faces a simple assault charge. The teacher, Mary Lou Addona, allegedly announced her desire to go "one-on-one" with student Jesus Velez, reports NBC Connecticut.

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