STONEWALL, Texas (AP) _ Former President Lyndon B. Johnson's family and admirers remembered his civil rights and education legacy during a celebration of the 100th anniversary of his birth and the opening of his Texas ranch office to the public ...
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D.C. State Board of Education President Robert C. Bobb will not be a candidate for the board in November. He did not meet yesterday's 5 p.m. deadline for filing nominating petitions, the key step to getting his name on the ballot. A D.C. Board of ...
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Ronald L. Elsenbaumer was recently appointed vice president for research and federal relations for the University of Texas at Arlington. Dr. Elsenbaumer joined UTA in 1991 as the founding director/chairman of the Materials Science and Engineering ...
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Earlier this year, John Denham, the universities secretary, announced a series of reviews on various aspects of higher education. Some suggested this was a tactic to buy time before making any concrete decisions. But the Department for Innovation ...
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SCHOOLS face cuts of up to $25 million over the next three years, prompting warnings the enforced savings risk undermining the Federal Government's "education revolution". Teachers and education sources have told The Advertiser that savings ordered ...
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NEW YORK (AP) -- The city is asking public school principals to consider giving math tests to kindergartners, a proposal that comes amid debate over the growing use of standardized tests nationwide. The experiment could involve tests as long as 90 ...
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BEIJING, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) - A senior Chinese legislator has urged the government to provide better social services for rural children who have been left in the countryside while their parents seek work in the cities. An estimated 58 million children ...
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