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- White House Begins Campaign to Promote Science and Math Education
posted on November 23, 2009 10:57:40 pm
The plan will enlist companies and nonprofits, including ?Sesame Street,? to spend money and time to encourage students to pursue science, technology, engineering and math. ... - Sports of The Times: Instead of Firing Coach, Northeastern Ends the Program
posted on November 24, 2009 01:23:02 am
Northeastern athletic director Peter Roby said the university simply could not afford to spend what it takes to remain competitive. ... - Demonstration at U.C. Santa Cruz Ends Peacefully
posted on November 22, 2009 11:48:01 pm
Officials at the University of California, Santa Cruz say dozens of protesters who were occupying the university?s main administrative building have ended their protest. ... - U. of Nebraska Defeats Tighter Limits on Stem Cell Research
posted on November 21, 2009 02:02:32 am
The effort had been seen by opponents as a possible new front in the national debate over the matter. ... - A Crown Jewel of Education Struggles With Cuts
posted on November 20, 2009 08:29:28 am
Students and faculty worry that deep budget cuts are pushing the University of California into decline. ... - Regents Raise College Tuition in California by 32 Percent
posted on November 23, 2009 02:19:34 pm
Facing steep cuts in state financing, the university system voted on Thursday to raise undergraduate fees. ... - University Weighs Tighter Limits on Stem Cell Research
posted on November 20, 2009 02:10:55 am
The University of Nebraska would be the first such institution to set stricter limits than what national or state law allows. ... - Teachers at Some Low-Performing Schools Get Bonuses
posted on November 20, 2009 11:33:17 am
Two different measures of progress explain the discrepancy, said officials from the New York City Department of Education. ... - Gateses Give $290 Million for Education
posted on November 20, 2009 02:12:56 am
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced a donation of $290 million to support groups working to transform how teachers are evaluated and how they get tenure. ... - Learning to Teach to Bridge the Achievement Gap
posted on November 20, 2009 01:46:31 am
An underperforming school in San Jose sets high expectations, and students and parents respond with positive results. ... - On College Football Game Days, Efforts to Deter Binge Drinking
posted on November 19, 2009 03:10:59 pm
Students ejected from Minnesota home games for alcohol-related disturbances must meet with a counselor and submit to game-day breath analysis. ... - Academic Researchers? Conflicts of Interest Go Unreported
posted on November 19, 2009 01:58:10 am
A report found that universities often do not disclose faculty members? conflicts of interest in government-financed studies. ... - National Briefing | West: California: University System Moves to Raise Fees
posted on November 19, 2009 07:20:40 am
The University of California system moved to raise student fees by $2,500 over two years as students demonstrated against the higher costs. ... - National Briefing | Science and Health: New Cases of Flu Drop on College Campuses
posted on November 19, 2009 01:59:20 am
For the first time since fall began, new cases of flu among college students have started to drop, the American College Health Association reported. ... - Schools? Grades Reflect Persistent Disparity
posted on November 18, 2009 01:49:59 am
Over the last three years, high schools that received the lowest marks from the city have been the ones with the highest percentages of poor, black and Hispanic students. ... - Medical Schools Quizzed on Ghostwriting
posted on November 18, 2009 12:16:09 am
Senator Charles E. Grassley asked universities what they are doing about professors who put their names on others? articles, and how that is different from plagiarism. ... - Labor Fight Ends in Win for Students
posted on November 18, 2009 12:12:45 am
The college anti-sweatshop movement persuaded Russell Athletic to agree to rehire 1,200 workers in Honduras. ... - Police Investigate Suicide of Chicago Schools Chief
posted on November 17, 2009 11:49:13 pm
Michael W. Scott, 60, had served in a variety of prominent posts in Chicago over three decades. ... - SUNY Weighs the Value of Division I Sports
posted on November 19, 2009 09:53:21 pm
With the university system facing a proposed $90 million cut in state financing, some are questioning whether an emphasis on athletics is misguided. ... - China Is Sending More Students to U.S.
posted on November 16, 2009 01:32:34 am
American universities are enrolling a new wave of Chinese undergraduates, according to the annual Open Doors report. ...