2016年4月8日星期五

Yahoo! News: Education News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Education News


Teachers ask justices to rehear union case that tied 4-4

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 10:17 AM PDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for a group of California teachers have filed a long-shot request for the Supreme Court to hold new arguments in a major labor union case that ended last week in a 4-4 tie.

4 Ways Online Education Programs Teach Real-World Skills

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 07:00 AM PDT

Several years later, when I enrolled in my first online course, I realized that this type of interaction had spread to higher education as well, and that it will become much more prevalent as the years passed. Online education can help prepare you for these four real-world situations. Online learning can help refine these ways of communicating before getting into the workplace, where they can turn into the difference between getting a task done and losing efficiency due to poor online writing skills.

Sanders’s ‘Great Society’ Plan Could Add $15 Trillion to the Debt

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 03:15 AM PDT

Sanders's 'Great Society' Plan Could Add $15 Trillion to the DebtNot since Democrat Lyndon B. Johnson has any candidate for president wanted to do as much to expand the size and scope of the federal government as Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont, the democratic socialist who has high ambitions to beat out former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for the Democratic presidential nomination this summer. Johnson poured hundreds of billions of dollars into his "Great Society"– including the creation of Medicare and Medicaid – and Sanders's revolutionary government and social welfare agenda could easily match or exceed that spending. If Sanders had his way, the government would provide free college tuition to all students at state-run colleges and universities.


CDC: Teens with sleep issues more often take dangerous risks

Posted: 07 Apr 2016 10:28 AM PDT

NEW YORK (AP) — High school students who get too little sleep— or too much — are also more likely to drive drunk or take other risks, according to government researchers.
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