FRANKFORT, Ky. -- The House voted yesterday to kill the state's current school testing system and direct the Department of Education to develop new educational standards and a new test.
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Australian News.Net Thursday 12th March, 2009 Melbourne, March 12 : An American study has shown that the smartest students listened to Beethoven, Counting Crows and Sufjan Stevens.
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Authorities say a South Carolina pizza delivery man will not face charges for shooting a man who attacked him on his route.
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Listen to Wake Judge Ned Mangum explain his order to put the children in public school.
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Mar 11, 2009 8:25 pm US/Eastern EL PASO, Texas Over the last year, El Paso eighth grader Valerie Gomez has grown five inches and dropped 25 pounds - quite a change from when CBS News correspondent Cynthia ...
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The man suspected in a string of bank robberies across South Carolina has been indicted on federal charges.
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ALBANY, N.Y. - The national high school graduation rate remained flat at about 75 percent between 2002 and 2006, while a dozen states made substantial gains, according to a new report by researchers at Johns ...
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A bill that would have made Georgia the first state in the nation with a universal school voucher program has died after education lobbyists mounted a campaign against the measure.
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Reading Success for Struggling Adolescent Learners, a book co-edited by Dr. Jill Lewis, a professor of literacy education at New Jersey City University, and Dr. Susan Lenski, a professor of curriculum and instruction at Portland Sate University, has been published by Guilford Press.
Part of Guilford Press’s series, “Solving Problems in ...
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Student achievement in Georgia is simply awful, and the state's high school dropout rate puts it near dead-last in the country on this measure as well.
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