2015年2月13日星期五

Yahoo! News: Education News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Education News


Turkish students, teachers protest govt religious education

Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:06 AM PST

FILE - In this Nov. 18, 2014 file photo, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses students of a Vocational School for Girls outside Ankara, Turkey. Turkey has long enshrined the secular ideals of founding father Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, particularly in an education system in which Islamic headscarves were until recently banned in schools and schoolchildren began the day reciting an oath of allegiance to Ataturk's legacy. Now proponents of Turkey's secular traditions claim President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is overturning those traditions by building a more Islam-focused education system to realize his stated goal of raising ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Hundreds of students and teachers across Turkey have boycotted school to protest the government's moves to increase Islamic teachings in education.


Hassan's $11.5 billion budget includes modest new revenue

Posted: 12 Feb 2015 05:57 PM PST

Hassan's $11.5 billion budget includes modest new revenueHigher education and health care emerged as the top spending priorities in New Hampshire Gov. Maggie Hassan's proposed $11.5 billion two-year state budget, but Republican lawmakers say they won't support ...


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