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21221. Aunt: 'We did not send a rapist ... to Iraq' (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-05-19 09:00:43, published by CNN
The aunt of former U.S. soldier Steven Green told jurors tearfully Monday that "We did not send a rapist and murderer to Iraq" as defense lawyers worked to save her nephew from a death sentence. Patty Ruth, a Texas elementary school principal, told a civilian jury about Green's childhood as a reader... [additional details]
21222. Rep.: GAO to report abuse of special-ed kids (permalink)
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score: 2, Education, 2009-05-19 06:00:44, published by CNN
Congressional auditors have uncovered widespread abuse of techniques use to restrain or discipline special-education students in U.S. schools, with some deaths linked to the practices, a top congressman says. ... [additional details]
21223. GAO: Schools restrain, confine disabled children (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-05-19 04:00:57, published by USA Today
Children with disabilities are being secluded from classmates and restrained against their will to control their behavior, a ... [additional details]
21224. Report: U.S. students lag in biosciences (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-05-19 02:00:54, published by USA Today
Middle and high school students across the country are generally falling behind in life sciences, and the nation is at risk of ... [additional details]
21225. School houses only legal U.S. pot garden (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-05-19 00:00:57, published by CNN
Here, in what could be called the Fort Knox of dope, Mahmoud ElSohly waits patiently as an assistant unlocks the stainless steel door to a climate-controlled vault. ... [additional details]
21226. Officials: La. student shoots self, misses teacher (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-05-18 20:00:55, published by USA Today
Authorities say a student shot himself in the head at a Louisiana middle school after he fired at a teacher and missed. [additional details]
21227. Abuse of child 'witches' on rise, aid group says (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-05-18 09:00:46, published by CNN
Christian Eshiett was a rambunctious pre-teen who spent a lot of time cavorting with his friends in southern Nigeria. He would skip school and run away from home for days, frustrating his grandfather, who oversaw the boy's care. ... [additional details]
21228. New York educator who had H1N1 virus dies (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-05-18 05:00:43, published by CNN
A New York middle school assistant principal who was hospitalized with the H1N1 virus died Sunday, a hospital spokesman said, though he stopped short of saying whether the flu strain contributed to the man's death. ... [additional details]
21229. Utah principal told to apologize for forcing student out of kilt (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-05-18 04:00:53, published by USA Today
The principal of a Utah middle school has been asked to apologize for forcing a kilt-wearing Scottish-American student to change ... [additional details]
21230. Races make 'Survivor' look like a pageant (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-05-17 19:00:43, published by CNN
Starting today, people from across the world -- accountants, school teachers, CEOs -- are running the equivalent of five consecutive marathons across one of southern Africa's most remote landscapes. No showers, no beds, no toilets. Just heat, sand and six days of pushing through the harsh Namibia la... [additional details]
21231. Swine flu closes more NYC schools, spreads in Asia (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-05-17 00:01:14, published by USA Today
Internationally, Malaysia, India and Turkey have reported their first cases, all involving people who had traveled from the United ... [additional details]
21232. These races make 'Survivor' look like a pageant (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-05-17 00:01:05, published by CNN
Let's just say it. The whole thing sounds insane.For six days, people from across the world -- accountants, school teachers, farmers, CEOs -- will run 150 miles, the equivalent of five consecutive marathons, across one of southern Africa's most remote landscapes. ... [additional details]
21233. Obama faces Notre Dame speech backlash (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-05-16 05:00:45, published by CNN
Notre Dame senior Emily Toates says she will boycott her school's graduation ceremony this weekend because President Obama will get an honorary degree and give the commencement speech. Obama's appearance at the Catholic institution comes to the dismay of some who protest his views in favor of aborti... [additional details]
21234. Has health and safety killed off the old school tie? (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-05-16 05:00:20, published by BBC
Clip-on ties are replacing real school ties, as schools worry about health and safety, says a survey of school uniform suppliers. [additional details]
21235. Reform school graves hold fire, flu victims (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-05-15 23:00:44, published by CNN
A Florida state investigation has determined that 31 crosses on the grounds of a former reform school mark graves of teens and employees who died in a fire and an influenza outbreak. ... [additional details]
21236. Another swine flu outbreak in NYC closes 3 schools (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-05-15 14:00:55, published by USA Today
Health investigators are trying to figure out why swine flu has spread erratically moving quickly through a few schools but ... [additional details]
21237. Chess making comeback in U.S. schools (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-05-15 04:00:52, published by USA Today
Over the past few years scholastic chess, or chess for educational purposes, has taken U.S. schools by storm. [additional details]
21238. House OKs $6.4 billion to make schools greener (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-05-15 00:00:51, published by CNN
The House on Thursday passed a $6.4 billion school modernization bill that would commit funds for the construction and update of more energy-efficient school buildings. ... [additional details]
21239. House approves $6.4 billion for green schools (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-05-14 20:00:59, published by USA Today
The House on Thursday passed a multiyear school construction bill with the ambitious goals of producing hundreds of thousands ... [additional details]
21240. Swat schoolgirl (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-05-14 11:00:25, published by BBC
Family flees fighting in Pakistan's Swat valley [additional details]
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