Gunman arrested at elementary school
A gunman who had been on the lam for a week held 11 fifth-graders hostage at a school friday but was tackled outside a classroom without any harm to the children, police said.
0 Comment(s) - Cnn.com - education - On 2008/11/02 at 00:30
Why mba means 'more bitterness ahead'
Business school graduates are heading out into a cold, cold climate as financial companies clam up or close down
0 Comment(s) - Cnn.com - education - On 2008/10/25 at 00:30
Commentary: don't use sats to rank college quality
A recent controversy at baylor university has brought new attention to the widespread misuse of standardized college admission tests to rank the quality of america's colleges and universities.
0 Comment(s) - Cnn.com - education - On 2008/10/19 at 00:30
Extra credit the teens who manage the country's richest student-run credit union learn plenty--not all about money.
It's lunch hour at the kent denver school. the cafeteria is serving chicken over rice. backpacks lie strewn across the common area. some students sit and do homework, others sprawl on couches and t...rr r 0 Comment(s) - Cnn.com - education - On 2008/09/26 at 00:30
Hidden college costs: rising fees
Compared to pricey private colleges, state schools can be a bargain. but extra fees are adding to the financial burden
0 Comment(s) - Cnn.com - education - On 2008/09/11 at 00:30
Fewer us med students choosing primary care
Only 2% of graduating medical students say they plan to work in primary care internal medicine, raising worries about a looming shortage of the first-stop doctors who used to be the backbone of the american medical system
0 Comment(s) - Cnn.com - education - On 2008/09/11 at 00:30
A homeschooling win in california
In a stunning reversal of its own ruling, a california court says it's o.k. for uncredentialed parents to homeschool their kids. but regulatory questions remain
0 Comment(s) - Cnn.com - education - On 2008/08/30 at 00:30
Math tests for kindergartners?
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.
0 Comment(s) - Cnn.com - education - On 2008/08/29 at 00:30
Mom finds u.s. lagging in early education
That's my girl, i thought, as olivia tore away from us to join the other 5-year-olds for circle time -- legs crossed, hand stick-straight in the air in response to the teacher's question about how the kids spent father's day.
0 Comment(s) - Cnn.com - education - On 2008/08/26 at 00:30
U.s. colleges' green grade: c-
Campuses may be getting greener, but college curriculums are falling behind in teaching students the basics of global warming and sustainability
0 Comment(s) - Cnn.com - education - On 2008/08/26 at 00:30
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