2016年8月19日星期五

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Philadelphia officials prepare new teachers to go back to school

Posted: 19 Aug 2016 05:00 PM PDT

Philadelphia officials prepare new teachers to go back to schoolThis school year, more than 500 new teachers are entering the Philadelphia School District. And with music, sports and art programs making a comeback, teachers are excited to get started.


New teachers prepare to go back to school in Philadelphia

Posted: 19 Aug 2016 04:50 PM PDT

Philadelphia officials prepare new teachers to go back to schoolThis school year, more than 500 new teachers are entering the Philadelphia School District. And with music, sports and art programs making a comeback, teachers are excited to get started.


Financial aid isn’t just for college anymore — it’s for coding bootcamps, too

Posted: 19 Aug 2016 02:00 PM PDT

Financial aid isn't just for college anymore — it's for coding bootcamps, tooThe U.S. Department of Education has launched a new experiment that seeks to give financial aid to coding bootcamp students. Four of the eight programs selected to participate in the program are coding bootcamps.


Danish Turks withdraw children from 'Gulen-linked' schools

Posted: 19 Aug 2016 10:11 AM PDT

A Pro-Erdogan supporter walks on a poster picturing US-based preacher Fethullah Gulen during a rally at Taksim square in Istanbul following the military failed coup attempt of July 15, 2016Hundreds of Danish Turks have withdrawn their children from Danish schools with alleged links to the US-based Islamic preacher Fethullah Gulen, accused by Ankara of masterminding last month's attempted coup, Danish media reported Friday. A document circulating on Facebook listed 14 private schools in Denmark as being linked to Gulen and urged parents to "Save your children from Fethullah Gulen's terror organisation's schools", according to a translation from Turkish by broadcaster TV 2.


German conservatives back partial ban on face veils

Posted: 19 Aug 2016 06:01 AM PDT

German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere arrives for a cabinet meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Wednesday Aug. 17, 2016. (Kay Nietfeld/dpa via AP)BERLIN (AP) — Security officials from German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservative bloc on Friday proposed a ban on wearing the burqa and other face-covering veils in public schools, courts, while driving and in other situations.


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