Thursday, December 27, 2007

Education News - 27 Dec 2007

If you look around at who has the number of jobs, and the number of high paying jobs, you're not going to find much in New Orleans east that's even going to come close," said Louisiana State University economist Loren Scott. "This type of facility ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Anthea Lipsett rounds up the year's university news, which included a visa victory for international students, a proposed boycott of Israeli academics' work and the launch of GuardianResearch
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

Two chalk drawing of penguins, sketched by Captain Scott and Ernest Shackleton, discovered at Cambridge University
Source: www.guardian.co.uk

Sally Smith, the founder of the widely respected Lab School of Washington and a professor of special education at American University, died Dec. 1.
Source: www.edweek.org

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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