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21441. Rio parties amid economic gloom (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-02-23 12:00:21, published by BBC
Samba schools in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro defy economic worries as they stage their Carnival parades. [additional details]
21442. The best 'green' essay will win a yellow hybrid bus (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-02-23 01:01:07, published by USA Today
A bus manufacturer is offering the prize to a school whose "green" practices are best extolled in a student essay. [additional details]
21443. California teen vanishes on way to school (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-02-22 18:00:52, published by CNN
Fourteen-year-old Amber Leeanne DuBois left for school on February 13 with a check in hand, a down payment on a baby lamb she was going to raise. It was a day that she'd been looking forward to for more than a year, her family says. But she never made it to school in Escondido, California, and hasn'... [additional details]
21444. Teen vanishes on way to school (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-02-22 16:00:52, published by CNN
Last Friday the 13th was supposed to be a special day for 14-year-old Amber Leeanne DuBois. <... [additional details]
21445. Mayors seek piece of stimulus pie (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-02-21 08:00:55, published by CNN
Several dozen mayors from across the country emerged from their meeting with President Barack Obama on Friday with one message -- they are determined to get their money. The economic stimulus package sets aside billions of dollars for highway construction, transit improvements, school modernization ... [additional details]
21446. Primary education 'is deficient' (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-02-20 05:00:41, published by BBC
Primary education in England is "deficient" because schools focus too much on maths, English and testing, a report says. [additional details]
21447. Mom's singing wins career makeover contest (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-02-17 20:01:03, published by CNN
Nicole Nagy had gone back to school, hoping that a new career would lead to a better job. When she was turned down for financial aid, Nagy was told that she could, as a song goes, "sing for the money." She was directed to a contest called Careereoki. ... [additional details]
21448. Desperate enough to sing (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-02-16 21:00:50, published by CNN
Nicole Nagy had gone back to school hoping it would help her land a better job. When she was turned down for financial aid, Nagy was told she could sing for the money. She was directed to a contest called Careereoki. Anyone brave enough to videotape themselves singing -- and sometimes dancing -- abo... [additional details]
21449. Unemployed workers heading back to school (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-02-15 03:00:53, published by CNN
Janice McFadden's story hardly stands out. ... [additional details]
21450. Tanzanian teacher whipping move (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-02-14 15:00:16, published by BBC
A regional official in Tanzania is sacked for instructing police to whip primary school teachers for arriving at school late. [additional details]
21451. Nine-year-old boy writes book of advice on dating (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-02-13 13:00:21, published by BBC
Ever wondered where to turn for dating advice? Primary school author Alec Greven may have the answers in his New York Times best-seller How To Talk To Girls. [additional details]
21452. Throw your hands in the air - kids learn more quickly with gestures (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-02-13 04:00:19, published by BBC
Toddlers who use gestures more often have better vocabularies on reaching school age, US researchers say. [additional details]
21453. Many who get early admission to college regret choice (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-02-12 08:01:04, published by USA Today
New research offers yet another argument for why high school students should avoid the college early-admissions frenzy: They ... [additional details]
21454. Knowledge Is Power Program shown as urban triumph (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-02-12 03:01:04, published by USA Today
The Knowledge Is Power Program, a group of high-achieving public schools, has reshaped expectations about urban education. Out ... [additional details]
21455. School construction money stalls stimulus (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-02-12 01:00:51, published by CNN
Lawmakers said they had resolved the differences between the House and Senate versions of a $789 economic stimulus bill, but it's not a done deal. Senate Democratic leadership aides said an allotment of $10 billion for school construction and modernization is holding up the deal.... [additional details]
21456. West Point leaders respond to suicides (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-02-11 23:01:05, published by USA Today
Following four suicides at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, school leaders say they are emphasizing to cadets that seeking ... [additional details]
21457. Police: Ohio teacher cut class for prostitution (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-02-11 21:01:06, published by USA Today
Authorities say an Ohio fourth-grade teacher had a side job as a prostitute, and even skipped class after using a school computer ... [additional details]
21458. Twisters rip through Oklahoma City area (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-02-11 05:01:05, published by USA Today
Tornadoes lashed through the Oklahoma City area Tuesday, destroying homes and businesses and forcing students to stay in schools ... [additional details]
21459. 100 years old, NAACP considers its future (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-02-10 07:01:08, published by USA Today
Gloria Briggs never felt much connection to the NAACP until the Seattle school district proposed closing her 12-year-old son's ... [additional details]
21460. Vow to rebuild fire-hit Australia (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-02-10 07:00:04, published by BBC
Australia's PM Kevin Rudd promises to help rebuild his country "school by school" after the worst fires in its history. [additional details]
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