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19501. D.C. to review high rates of erasures on school tests (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2011-03-29 05:01:34, published by USA Today
The education board will hold a hearing next week on irregularities in test scores, even as ex-chancellor Michelle Rhee defended test result ... [additional details]
19502. Pupils 'should help select staff' (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2011-03-29 05:00:19, published by BBC
England's children's commissioner says more schools should involve pupils in teacher recruitment, as a survey suggests many pupils would welcome it. [additional details]
19503. To 'chess lady' game is more than fun (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2011-03-29 04:01:35, published by USA Today
Wendi Fischer of America's Foundation for Chess, is a star among the elementary school set. The Chess Lady hopes to expand into more classrooms. ... [additional details]
19504. Catholic parents, students march in favor of paddling (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2011-03-28 23:01:38, published by USA Today
Hundreds of supporters of a historically black Catholic High School oppose their bishop's call to halt corporal punishment. [additional details]
19505. Dead baby found in London hotel (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2011-03-28 15:00:25, published by BBC
A Canadian schoolgirl is questioned by police after a dead baby was found in a London hotel room. [additional details]
19506. Suicide attack kills 13 in Afghanistan (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2011-03-28 11:01:28, published by CNN
A suicide bombing on a school in eastern Afghanistan killed at least 13 people and wounded 56 others, NATO officials said Monday. ... [additional details]
19507. In D.C. schools, hundreds of tests flagged for 'erasures' (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2011-03-28 03:01:51, published by USA Today
From 2008 to 2010, 103 public schools in the District of Columbia were flagged for having at least one class of students with statistically high ... [additional details]
19508. When standardized test scores soared in D.C., were the gains real? (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2011-03-28 03:01:40, published by USA Today
A USA TODAY investigation into public schools in Washington, D.C., raises questions about nationally lauded gains in standardized test score ... [additional details]
19509. Counting erasures at Noyes (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2011-03-28 02:01:45, published by USA Today
Noyes Education Campus, a D.C. school, consistently has shown rates of erasures on standardized tests that were much higher than average ra ... [additional details]
19510. In Georgia, high erasures triggered criminal investigation (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2011-03-28 02:01:42, published by USA Today
The same kind of high erasure rates reported on standardized tests in D.C. schools also spurred intensive probes in Georgia the past two years. ... [additional details]
19511. Union attacks school phone powers (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2011-03-26 05:00:22, published by BBC
Plans to allow teachers in England to search pupils for mobile phones and examine their content are called "reckless" by a teaching union. [additional details]
19512. US priests in sex abuse pay-out (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2011-03-26 00:00:08, published by BBC
An order of US Catholic priests agrees to pay $166.1m (£103.3m) to hundreds of Native Americans sexually abused by priests at its schools. [additional details]
19513. One shot at Indiana middle school (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2011-03-25 22:01:30, published by CNN
One person was shot Friday at a middle school in Martinsville, Indiana, authorities said. ... [additional details]
19514. Police: Teen shot at central Ind. middle school (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2011-03-25 18:01:39, published by USA Today
Police arrested a Martinsville student and questioned him about the shooting of another pupil this morning inside a Central Indiana middle school ... [additional details]
19515. School 'hack' claims investigated (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2011-03-25 16:00:33, published by BBC
An investigation is underway into claims that pupil records have been stolen in a computer security breach at Colwyn Bay's Eirias High School. [additional details]
19516. Omagh school wins Ruane challenge (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2011-03-25 15:00:29, published by BBC
A decision by the Education Minister not to fund a £15m new school for Loretto Grammar in Omagh was "an abuse of power", the High Court has ruled. [additional details]
19517. Why do 90% of schools teach Of Mice and Men? (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2011-03-25 12:01:07, published by BBC
UK Education Secretary Michael Gove has again noted that the vast majority of school children study John Steinbeck's novella Of Mice and Men. Why? [additional details]
19518. Teacher deal averts strike threat (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2011-03-23 19:00:30, published by BBC
The threat of a national strike in schools around the time of the Scottish elections in May is averted. [additional details]
19519. Karzai plea to Taliban on schools (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2011-03-23 17:00:09, published by BBC
Afghan President Hamid Karzai urges the Taliban to stop attacking schools, saying education is the way to bring peace to the country. [additional details]
19520. Earth Centre sold off by council (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2011-03-23 05:00:24, published by BBC
Doncaster's failed Earth Centre environmental visitor attraction is sold off to become an activity centre for school children. [additional details]
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