2016年10月9日星期日

Yahoo! News: Education News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Education News


The Latest: Police ID 5 teenagers killed in wrong-way crash

Posted: 09 Oct 2016 04:29 PM PDT

In this still image from video provided by WCAX-TV, workers remove vehicles from Interstate 89 early Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016, in Williston, Vt., after a wrong-way driver caused a crash just before midnight that killed multiple people, before stealing a police cruiser, striking several vehicles and injuring several people. (WCAX-TV via AP)WILLISTON, Vt. (AP) — The Latest on a wrong-way crash that killed five Vermont high school students (all times local):


Some S.African universities to re-open despite protests

Posted: 09 Oct 2016 11:10 AM PDT

Despite student protests in Johannesburg, Witwatersrand University will resume after being suspended for three weeksSeveral South African universities plan to resume classes this week after crippling protests by students demanding free higher education which sparked violent clashes with police, officials said at the weekend. The prestigious Wits University in Johannesburg, where lectures have been suspended for three weeks, will start functioning again Monday despite students' warnings they will block any such attempt. On Friday, student protesters at Wits threatened they would continue the shut down until their demand for "free quality decolonised education" was met.


College students take to Twitter to express stress over tests, job prospects

Posted: 09 Oct 2016 06:35 AM PDT

College students take to Twitter to express stress over tests, job prospectsA recent survey took to Twitter to determine "the most significant sources of [college students'] stresses" by examining tweets originating from four-year universities, and searching for keywords related to mental health and stress.


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