2016年10月25日星期二

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Teachers use nasty election to spark polite student debate

Posted: 25 Oct 2016 01:46 PM PDT

Teachers use nasty election to spark polite student debateFrom mock elections to writing projects and Electoral College math, many teachers around the country are embracing the often nasty presidential race between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton as a real-world ...


Teachers use election to discuss weighty issues, worries

Posted: 25 Oct 2016 10:33 AM PDT

In this photo provided by Kate Baker, taken Oct. 19, 2016, Fourth grade teacher Halie Miller and students at Glacier Ridge Elementary School in Dublin, Ohio are using the election as a teaching tool for her students in social studies and math. From left are, Halie Miller, Calvin McCormick, Sriram Katta, Audrey DiCesare and Mia Dahi. (Kate Baker via AP)WASHINGTON (AP) — Many teachers around the country are embracing the often nasty presidential race between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton as a real-world teaching tool.


Living in a College Town, and Not Attending School

Posted: 25 Oct 2016 07:55 AM PDT

Living in a College Town, and Not Attending SchoolCaroline Held, a manager at a McDonald's in Ames, Iowa, talks about taking a job in food service while many of her peers pursued higher education.


11 Colleges Where the Most Students Join Fraternities

Posted: 25 Oct 2016 06:00 AM PDT

The U.S. News Short List, separate from our overall rankings, is a regular series that magnifies individual data points in hopes of providing students and parents a way to find which undergraduate or graduate programs excel or have room to grow in specific areas. Be sure to explore The Short List: College, The Short List: Grad School and The Short List: Online Programs to find data that matter to you in your college or graduate school search.

Sentencing date set for ex-Chicago schools superintendent

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 06:28 PM PDT

CHICAGO (AP) — A sentencing date has been set for former Chicago Public Schools CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett for her part in a scheme that steered contracts to two education-services companies in exchange for anticipated kickbacks.
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