Monday, November 19, 2007

Education News - 19 Nov 2007

HOUSTON -- Texas Southern University has proposed a slate of reforms that would give regents greater oversight as the school tries to recover from a period of turbulence and financial...
Source: www.kristv.com

SEATTLE - Police in Brazil have told the FBI they believe they have found the body of a former Washington State University basketball star who went missing earlier this month while playing in the South American nation. The body was believed to be ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

A $30 million gift from Herb Alpert will fund a new music school at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Source: www.topix.com

Scottish universities will be allowed to increase their foreign students and forge closer alliances with industry to ensure they can compete with elite English universities
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

Children who are made fun of for being overweight may carry deep psychological scars because of it, according to The Boston Globe. A new Yale University study "found that overweight and obese children who are subjected to verbal taunts and...
Source: blogs.edweek.org



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