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20921. Muslim women uncover myths about the hijab (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-08-12 19:00:50, published by CNN
Rowaida Abdelaziz doesn't want your pity. She doesn't want your stares or whispers. What the New Jersey high school senior wants you to understand is that she doesn't wear the hijab, the head scarf worn by Muslim women, because she is submissive. "It represents beauty to me," says Abdelaziz.... [additional details]
20922. Mumbai closes schools in flu fear (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-08-12 13:00:16, published by BBC
India's commercial capital, Mumbai, closes schools, colleges and cinemas in a bid to limit the spread of swine flu. [additional details]
20923. Texas 'fight club' trial begins (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-08-12 05:00:15, published by BBC
A former worker at a Texas state school for mentally disabled people goes on trial for organising fights between the residents. [additional details]
20924. Girl, 9, details rape to photographer (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-08-11 17:00:57, published by CNN
The young girl whispered in a hushed tone. She looked down as she spoke, only glancing up from her dark round eyes every now and then. She wanted to tell more, but she was too ashamed. She was just 9 years old when, she says, Congolese soldiers gang-raped her on her way to school.... [additional details]
20925. School nurses in short supply (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-08-11 05:01:03, published by USA Today
If swine flu reappears in schools this fall, it'll probably be a school nurse who first discovers it. But nationwide, the ratio ... [additional details]
20926. 'More pupils' to claim free meals (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-08-11 04:00:29, published by BBC
New figures are expected to confirm a rise in the number of children eligible for free school meals in England. [additional details]
20927. Ex-homeless woman leaves $150K to university (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-08-11 01:01:00, published by CNN
A Jewish Holocaust survivor who later lived on the streets of New York City has left half of her $300,000 estate to Hebrew University, the school said Monday. ... [additional details]
20928. Taiwan braces for Typhoon Morakot (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-08-08 05:00:40, published by BBC
Schools and offices shut and transport is disrupted as Typhoon Morakot nears Taiwan, bringing high winds and heavy rain. [additional details]
20929. Typhoon lashes Taiwan, takes aim on China (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-08-07 23:01:00, published by USA Today
A typhoon surged toward Taiwan on Friday, closing offices and schools, disrupting transportation, and confining millions of residents ... [additional details]
20930. Duncan: Schools key to combating swine flu virus (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-08-07 15:01:02, published by USA Today
Education Secretary Arne Duncan says the nation's schools will be a focal point of efforts to protect this fall against the spread ... [additional details]
20931. Schools take swine flu precautions (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-08-07 14:01:01, published by CNN
Even 6-year-olds at Hamilton Central School in central New York came to school prepared for swine flu. Jessica Poyer, a first-grade teacher, noticed in the spring that kids had begun bringing their own hand sanitizer, tissues and water bottles. ... [additional details]
20932. Schools may serve as swine flu immunization centers (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-08-07 04:01:06, published by USA Today
Schools across the USA could serve as mass vaccination sites this fall if swine flu makes a strong comeback, officials briefed ... [additional details]
20933. 'Obama Effect' at school: Black parents volunteer, expect more (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-08-06 14:01:06, published by USA Today
A new survey suggests that President Obama's victory last November had a positive effect not just on the academic expectations ... [additional details]
20934. Back to school (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-08-06 14:00:30, published by BBC
Learning under trees gives hope to South Sudan peace [additional details]
20935. Re-think needed on school vetting (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-08-06 12:00:25, published by BBC
The man who led the Soham murder inquiry has said the new school vetting scheme must be 'proportionate'. [additional details]
20936. A college freshman at 45, he hopes 'to inspire' (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-08-06 03:01:02, published by USA Today
Going back to school is not an easy task for anyone, but Don Rains, a 45-year-old up-and-coming freshman at Dartmouth College ... [additional details]
20937. US bomb plot pupil admits guilt (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-08-06 01:00:37, published by BBC
A 19-year-old confesses to plotting to bomb his South Carolina school and faces a 10-year sentence. [additional details]
20938. Homeland Secretary Napolitano predicts severe flu epidemic for fall (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-08-04 21:01:00, published by USA Today
U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano asserted Tuesday that pandemic flu is likely to flare up soon after schools ... [additional details]
20939. Schools prep for spread of swine flu (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-08-03 07:00:58, published by USA Today
As the first day of classes approaches for some districts, school and health officials in several states are preparing for the ... [additional details]
20940. Backpacks add to schoolchildren's workload (permalink)
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score: 3, Education, 2009-08-03 03:01:08, published by USA Today
Students are asked to haul sometimes heavy loads of supplies as they head back to school this year. But many of the backpacks ... [additional details]
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