Education News - 5 Jan 2008

In primate societies, grooming is the underlying fabric of it all," Dr. Michael Gumert, a primatologist at the Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, said in a telephone interview Saturday. "It's a sign of friendship and family, and it's also ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Government campaign to encourage young people with no family experience of university to consider applying
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"Though the Education Ministry said it will garner opinions on the grading system for the college entrance test, we demanded measures to improve the system by early February due to strong complaints from students and parents." Universities will be given more autonomy in selecting students, as the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development will hand over college admission-related functions to college consultative bodies, ... via English Dong-A
Source: www.topix.com

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

Education News - 5 Jan 2008

In primate societies, grooming is the underlying fabric of it all," Dr. Michael Gumert, a primatologist at the Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, said in a telephone interview Saturday. "It's a sign of friendship and family, and it's also ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Government campaign to encourage young people with no family experience of university to consider applying
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"Though the Education Ministry said it will garner opinions on the grading system for the college entrance test, we demanded measures to improve the system by early February due to strong complaints from students and parents." Universities will be given more autonomy in selecting students, as the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development will hand over college admission-related functions to college consultative bodies, ... via English Dong-A
Source: www.topix.com

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

Education News - 5 Jan 2008

The University of Minnesota football team might have found its spread quarterback for the future with Indianapolis Ben Davis senior MarQueis Gray, who announced his decision to play for the Gophers next season at the U.S. Army High School All-American game today in San Antonio, Texas.
Source: www.twincities.com

In primate societies, grooming is the underlying fabric of it all," Dr. Michael Gumert, a primatologist at the Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, said in a telephone interview Saturday. "It's a sign of friendship and family, and it's also ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Government campaign to encourage young people with no family experience of university to consider applying
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"Though the Education Ministry said it will garner opinions on the grading system for the college entrance test, we demanded measures to improve the system by early February due to strong complaints from students and parents." Universities will be given more autonomy in selecting students, as the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development will hand over college admission-related functions to college consultative bodies, ... via English Dong-A
Source: www.topix.com

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

Education News - 5 Jan 2008

The University of Minnesota football team might have found its spread quarterback for the future with Indianapolis Ben Davis senior MarQueis Gray, who announced his decision to play for the Gophers next season at the U.S. Army High School All-American game today in San Antonio, Texas.
Source: www.twincities.com

In primate societies, grooming is the underlying fabric of it all," Dr. Michael Gumert, a primatologist at the Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, said in a telephone interview Saturday. "It's a sign of friendship and family, and it's also ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Government campaign to encourage young people with no family experience of university to consider applying
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"Though the Education Ministry said it will garner opinions on the grading system for the college entrance test, we demanded measures to improve the system by early February due to strong complaints from students and parents." Universities will be given more autonomy in selecting students, as the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development will hand over college admission-related functions to college consultative bodies, ... via English Dong-A
Source: www.topix.com

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

Education News - 5 Jan 2008

The creator of the Chief Illiniwek logo has filed a lawsuit in federal court against the University of Illinois in an attempt to obtain control of the image. The university, however, plans to keep the trademark. In fact, university officials are talking with a licensing company about marketing the Chief logo as part of a program to sell vintage-logo collegiate clothing and merchandise online.
Source: www.news-gazette.com

Gibbons, 49, of Warminster, is a graduate of Temple University Law School who started her career in 1983 as clerk for county Judge Edward Biester. She joined the district attorney's office as an assistant district attorney in 1984 and rose through ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Government campaign to encourage young people with no family experience of university to consider applying
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"Though the Education Ministry said it will garner opinions on the grading system for the college entrance test, we demanded measures to improve the system by early February due to strong complaints from students and parents." Universities will be given more autonomy in selecting students, as the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development will hand over college admission-related functions to college consultative bodies, ... via English Dong-A
Source: www.topix.com

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

Education News - 5 Jan 2008

The creator of the Chief Illiniwek logo has filed a lawsuit in federal court against the University of Illinois in an attempt to obtain control of the image. The university, however, plans to keep the trademark. In fact, university officials are talking with a licensing company about marketing the Chief logo as part of a program to sell vintage-logo collegiate clothing and merchandise online.
Source: www.news-gazette.com

Gibbons, 49, of Warminster, is a graduate of Temple University Law School who started her career in 1983 as clerk for county Judge Edward Biester. She joined the district attorney's office as an assistant district attorney in 1984 and rose through ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Government campaign to encourage young people with no family experience of university to consider applying
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"Though the Education Ministry said it will garner opinions on the grading system for the college entrance test, we demanded measures to improve the system by early February due to strong complaints from students and parents." Universities will be given more autonomy in selecting students, as the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development will hand over college admission-related functions to college consultative bodies, ... via English Dong-A
Source: www.topix.com

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

Education News - 4 Jan 2008

A Frankfort man got quite a surprise when police say he went to a gas station expecting to meet a 14-year old girl. Instead he came face to face with Kentucky State Police detectives. Officers say 48-year old Fred Allen Leonard, a Kentucky State University employee, was talking with someone he thought was a 14-year old girl. They arranged to meet at the B.P. Gas Station on Highway 60 in ...
Source: www.wtvq.com

We base our valuations on what the basketball programs contribute to four important beneficiaries: their university (money generated by basketball that goes to the institution for academic purposes, including scholarship payments for basketball ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Government campaign to encourage young people with no family experience of university to consider applying
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"Though the Education Ministry said it will garner opinions on the grading system for the college entrance test, we demanded measures to improve the system by early February due to strong complaints from students and parents." Universities will be given more autonomy in selecting students, as the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development will hand over college admission-related functions to college consultative bodies, ... via English Dong-A
Source: www.topix.com

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

Education News - 4 Jan 2008

PROVIDENCE - I entered the Culinary Archives & Museum with trepidation, fearing endless exhibits of soup tureens and salad forks, broken up by instructional videos on braising and refrigeration. My worries, thankfully, proved groundless. The museum, housed at Johnson & Wales University in Providence, does focus on food, but in its broadest sense: how its preparation, marketing, and consumption ...
Source: www.boston.com

The explosion set dozens of cars on fire and shattered the windows of buildings nearby, including one packed with students preparing for university entrance exams. Four of the dead were students, Durdu Kavak, chief prosecutor in the southeastern ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Government campaign to encourage young people with no family experience of university to consider applying
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"Though the Education Ministry said it will garner opinions on the grading system for the college entrance test, we demanded measures to improve the system by early February due to strong complaints from students and parents." Universities will be given more autonomy in selecting students, as the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development will hand over college admission-related functions to college consultative bodies, ... via English Dong-A
Source: www.topix.com

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

Education News - 4 Jan 2008

PROVIDENCE - I entered the Culinary Archives & Museum with trepidation, fearing endless exhibits of soup tureens and salad forks, broken up by instructional videos on braising and refrigeration. My worries, thankfully, proved groundless. The museum, housed at Johnson & Wales University in Providence, does focus on food, but in its broadest sense: how its preparation, marketing, and consumption ...
Source: www.boston.com

The explosion set dozens of cars on fire and shattered the windows of buildings nearby, including one packed with students preparing for university entrance exams. Four of the dead were students, Durdu Kavak, chief prosecutor in the southeastern ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Government campaign to encourage young people with no family experience of university to consider applying
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"Though the Education Ministry said it will garner opinions on the grading system for the college entrance test, we demanded measures to improve the system by early February due to strong complaints from students and parents." Universities will be given more autonomy in selecting students, as the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development will hand over college admission-related functions to college consultative bodies, ... via English Dong-A
Source: www.topix.com

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

Education News - 4 Jan 2008

UNION COUNTY, Ga. - Search and rescue teams spent a frigid night on Blood Mountain scouring trails, ravines, and caves for any sign of a missing University of Georgia graduate.
Source: www.9news.com

In a 6-month study, University of Tennessee researchers found that overweight people who downed three servings a day of calcium-rich dairy lost more belly fat than those who followed a similar diet minus two or more of the dairy servings. In addition ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Government campaign to encourage young people with no family experience of university to consider applying
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"Though the Education Ministry said it will garner opinions on the grading system for the college entrance test, we demanded measures to improve the system by early February due to strong complaints from students and parents." Universities will be given more autonomy in selecting students, as the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development will hand over college admission-related functions to college consultative bodies, ... via English Dong-A
Source: www.topix.com

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

Education News - 4 Jan 2008

UNION COUNTY, Ga. - Search and rescue teams spent a frigid night on Blood Mountain scouring trails, ravines, and caves for any sign of a missing University of Georgia graduate.
Source: www.9news.com

In a 6-month study, University of Tennessee researchers found that overweight people who downed three servings a day of calcium-rich dairy lost more belly fat than those who followed a similar diet minus two or more of the dairy servings. In addition ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Government campaign to encourage young people with no family experience of university to consider applying
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"Though the Education Ministry said it will garner opinions on the grading system for the college entrance test, we demanded measures to improve the system by early February due to strong complaints from students and parents." Universities will be given more autonomy in selecting students, as the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development will hand over college admission-related functions to college consultative bodies, ... via English Dong-A
Source: www.topix.com

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

Education News - 4 Jan 2008

JDSEP negotiating to build two production lines. 4 January 2008 - After joining forces with Degussa to make polyetheretherketone, Changchun Jilin University Super Engineering Plastic Products is looking to expand its business through a similar approach with other materials.
Source: www.prw.com

... the Browns, who were coming off a 4-12 season, to a 10-6 record, and they barely missed making the AFC playoffs. Chudzinski was Cleveland’s tight ends coach in 2004 under Butch Davis. Before joining the Browns, he spent 10 seasons at the University ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Government campaign to encourage young people with no family experience of university to consider applying
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"Though the Education Ministry said it will garner opinions on the grading system for the college entrance test, we demanded measures to improve the system by early February due to strong complaints from students and parents." Universities will be given more autonomy in selecting students, as the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development will hand over college admission-related functions to college consultative bodies, ... via English Dong-A
Source: www.topix.com

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

Education News - 4 Jan 2008

JDSEP negotiating to build two production lines. 4 January 2008 - After joining forces with Degussa to make polyetheretherketone, Changchun Jilin University Super Engineering Plastic Products is looking to expand its business through a similar approach with other materials.
Source: www.prw.com

... the Browns, who were coming off a 4-12 season, to a 10-6 record, and they barely missed making the AFC playoffs. Chudzinski was Cleveland’s tight ends coach in 2004 under Butch Davis. Before joining the Browns, he spent 10 seasons at the University ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Government campaign to encourage young people with no family experience of university to consider applying
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"Though the Education Ministry said it will garner opinions on the grading system for the college entrance test, we demanded measures to improve the system by early February due to strong complaints from students and parents." Universities will be given more autonomy in selecting students, as the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development will hand over college admission-related functions to college consultative bodies, ... via English Dong-A
Source: www.topix.com

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

Education News - 4 Jan 2008

... the Browns, who were coming off a 4-12 season, to a 10-6 record, and they barely missed making the AFC playoffs. Chudzinski was Cleveland’s tight ends coach in 2004 under Butch Davis. Before joining the Browns, he spent 10 seasons at the University ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Government campaign to encourage young people with no family experience of university to consider applying
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"Though the Education Ministry said it will garner opinions on the grading system for the college entrance test, we demanded measures to improve the system by early February due to strong complaints from students and parents." Universities will be given more autonomy in selecting students, as the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development will hand over college admission-related functions to college consultative bodies, ... via English Dong-A
Source: www.topix.com

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

Education News - 4 Jan 2008

... the Browns, who were coming off a 4-12 season, to a 10-6 record, and they barely missed making the AFC playoffs. Chudzinski was Cleveland’s tight ends coach in 2004 under Butch Davis. Before joining the Browns, he spent 10 seasons at the University ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Government campaign to encourage young people with no family experience of university to consider applying
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

"Though the Education Ministry said it will garner opinions on the grading system for the college entrance test, we demanded measures to improve the system by early February due to strong complaints from students and parents." Universities will be given more autonomy in selecting students, as the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development will hand over college admission-related functions to college consultative bodies, ... via English Dong-A
Source: www.topix.com

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

Education News - 2 Jan 2008

Tipoff: 1 p.m., DeCarlo Center, University Heights. Notable: The Blue Streaks (4-5) won the Zimmerman Tournament at Wittenberg University last weekend. Balanced scoring has been the key as only two players are averaging 10 points. . . . The Golden Flyers (2-5) have lost three straight.
Source: www.cleveland.com

Stewart squirms when the conversation turns to that subject, saying only that he is “confident the administration will pick the finest football candidate they can for the program at West Virginia University, no matter the outcome of this game ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

"We wanted learning vocabulary to be fun, be easy for kids, kind of a chill thing" HURST -- Josh Burk scored a 1540 out of a possible 1600 on his SATs.That, combined with his status as a National Merit Scholar, which is based on pre-SAT scores, won the home-schooled student a free education at Ouachita Baptist University, in Arkadelphia, Ark.Now he's trying to help others succeed on the SAT.He has released his first book, The Summer of Saint Nick, a novella for young teens -- with an educational twist.Scattered throughout the book, readers will find 300 SAT-level vocabulary words, which are boldfaced, used in context in the story and defined at the bottom of the page. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

Terence Kealey: Who is the most dangerous university chancellor in Britain?
Source: education.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

Education News - 2 Jan 2008

Tipoff: 1 p.m., DeCarlo Center, University Heights. Notable: The Blue Streaks (4-5) won the Zimmerman Tournament at Wittenberg University last weekend. Balanced scoring has been the key as only two players are averaging 10 points. . . . The Golden Flyers (2-5) have lost three straight.
Source: www.cleveland.com

Stewart squirms when the conversation turns to that subject, saying only that he is “confident the administration will pick the finest football candidate they can for the program at West Virginia University, no matter the outcome of this game ...
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

"We wanted learning vocabulary to be fun, be easy for kids, kind of a chill thing" HURST -- Josh Burk scored a 1540 out of a possible 1600 on his SATs.That, combined with his status as a National Merit Scholar, which is based on pre-SAT scores, won the home-schooled student a free education at Ouachita Baptist University, in Arkadelphia, Ark.Now he's trying to help others succeed on the SAT.He has released his first book, The Summer of Saint Nick, a novella for young teens -- with an educational twist.Scattered throughout the book, readers will find 300 SAT-level vocabulary words, which are boldfaced, used in context in the story and defined at the bottom of the page. Read more
Source: www.topix.com

Terence Kealey: Who is the most dangerous university chancellor in Britain?
Source: education.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

Education News - 31 Dec 2008

It catapults Bilawal Zardari, an Oxford University student with no political experience, to the center of Pakistan's tumultuous public life. "The party's long struggle for democracy will continue with renewed vigor," he said at a news conference. "My ...
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

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

Education News - 31 Dec 2008

It catapults Bilawal Zardari, an Oxford University student with no political experience, to the center of Pakistan's tumultuous public life. "The party's long struggle for democracy will continue with renewed vigor," he said at a news conference. "My ...
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

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

Education News - 31 Dec 2008

SHREVEPORT, La.Scotty Amos stood outside the tent where the Shreveport chapter of the University of Alabama National Alumni Association was serving catfish and fixings to Alabama fans who came filing through the door in full crimson regalia. "This is the second year we've done this, and we're not doing it again," Amos said.
Source: www.tuscaloosanews.com

Arizona State University economist Tracy Clark said the lack of agreement among "best" and "worst" lists says more about the list-makers than it does about the Valley. "One-hundred percent of the time, practically, it boils down to wildly different ...
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

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

Education News - 31 Dec 2008

They feel disenchanted, and that explains why they didn't show up" to vote, said Steve Ellner, a political science professor at Venezuela's University of the East. "There's a feeling that for all the high-sounding rhetoric and lofty ideals, there ...
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

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

Education News - 30 Dec 2007

... to the fact that changes are going to occur, whether it's sea level rising or increased temperatures, droughts and potentially increased fires," said Lisa Sloan, a scientist who directs the Climate Change and Impacts Laboratory at the University of ...
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

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

Education News - 30 Dec 2007

"These arguments over outpatient commitment are some of the most emotional and contentious debates you'll find in mental health law," said Jeffrey Swanson, a professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Duke University who is involved in a ...
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

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