2014年12月10日星期三

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Yahoo! News: Education News


Oklahoma judge grills district over bringing football dispute to court

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 03:47 PM PST

By Heide Brandes OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - An Oklahoma district judge quizzed school district lawyers on Wednesday over why they asked the court to decide the outcome of a disputed high school football playoff game, saying he will soon decide if a judicial remedy is in order. Oklahoma District Judge Bernard Jones said he would postpone making any decision until Thursday, after he questioned the Oklahoma Secondary Schools Activities Association and Oklahoma City Public Schools for hours on Wednesday. ...

Sad Pro Tip for Female Teachers: You’ll Win Over Students by Changing Your Name

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 02:54 PM PST

It's nearly the end of the fall semester on America's college campuses, which means students are preparing to be graded on their final papers and exams. It's a stressful time, but at the end of it all, students get to turn the tables and give feedback about whether a professor lectured too much or was available to answer questions.

Uruguay high schoolers smoke more pot than tobacco

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 10:40 AM PST

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Uruguayan high school students are smoking more marijuana than tobacco.

Financial Times, IE Business School launch learning venture

Posted: 09 Dec 2014 11:04 PM PST

By Jennifer Saba (Reuters) - The Financial Times and Madrid's IE Business School launched a joint venture on Wednesday aimed at corporate executives looking to expand their education. The program includes offline and online learning classes and courses that draw upon FT news and analysis. Several business schools across the world including the Yale School of Management and Antai Business School in China are taking part in the corporate learning program. ...
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