2015年1月5日星期一

Yahoo! News: Education News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Education News


U.S. says Kaplan settles suit over charges of unqualified teachers

Posted: 05 Jan 2015 02:05 PM PST

AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - National for-profit academic firm Kaplan Higher Education has reached an agreement to pay about $1.3 million in a civil settlement after facing allegations of hiring unqualified teachers at its Texas campuses, U.S. officials said on Monday. Kaplan officials were not immediately available to comment. The settlement is not an admission of liability by Kaplan or its affiliates, the acting U.S. ...

Maryland school bus crash sends 18 to hospital

Posted: 05 Jan 2015 09:05 AM PST

(Reuters) - A Maryland school bus crashed into a car on Monday morning, sending 18 people to the hospital in a four-vehicle accident, school officials said. Sixteen high school students were traveling on a bus when it rear-ended a car about one mile away from Henry E. Lackey High School in Marbury, about 30 miles south of Washington, Charles County Public Schools spokeswoman Katie O'Malley-Simpson said. The collision caused two other car crashes, she said, adding that a total of three cars and one bus were involved. ...

Tips for High School Teachers to Keep Second-Term Seniors Motivated

Posted: 05 Jan 2015 05:00 AM PST

College applications have been mailed and acceptance letters have started to arrive. It's the second half of the school year and some high school seniors have mentally checked out.
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