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- At 71, Physics Professor Is a Web Star
Category: Education
Publish Date: 12-18-2007 06:59 PM -0800
Walter H. G. Lewin, a physics professor at M.I.T., has found devotees across the country and beyond with his free online lectures.[more]
- 205 Schools Accept Plan for Bonus Pay
Category: Education
Publish Date: 12-18-2007 06:56 PM -0800
New York City officials released the names of 205 public schools where teachers have chosen to take part in a new bonus program based largely on improving test scores.[more]
- On Education: How a Middle School Can Be ‘Dangerous’ and Still Get an A
Category: Education
Publish Date: 12-18-2007 06:25 PM -0800
Although the environment of South Bronx Academy for Applied Media is hostile to teachers, the school raised the scores of its lowest-performing pupils enough to earn a good rating.[more]
- And for Sports, Kid, Put Down ?Squash?
Category: Education
Publish Date: 12-18-2007 02:01 PM -0800
A game that some parents think could lead to Harvard.[more]
- Hoboken?s Rebirth Fuels School Aid Formula Fight
Category: Education
Publish Date: 12-18-2007 02:00 PM -0800
New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine is expected to unveil a new school-financing proposal Wednesday that would change the formula used to distribute aid among school districts.[more]
- Huckabee Draws Support of Home-School Families
Category: Education
Publish Date: 12-16-2007 07:23 PM -0800
Evangelical proponents of home-schooling form a kind of miniature political machine, and they appear to be backing Mike Huckabee.[more]
- On Facebook, Scholars Link Up With Data
Category: Education
Publish Date: 12-16-2007 07:23 PM -0800
A team of researchers is using the Facebook habits of students to study how personal tastes, habits and values affect the formation of social relationships.[more]
- So How Do We Get to Berkeley? Spend Big on SUNY, Panel Says
Category: Education
Publish Date: 12-15-2007 07:06 PM -0800
A new plan will test New York’s political will to give its public colleges the resources and autonomy they say they need to join the ranks of other state’s elite universities.[more]
- How Do We Get to Berkeley? Spend Big on the State University, a New York Panel Says
Category: Education
Publish Date: 12-15-2007 05:49 PM -0800
A new plan will test New York’s political will to give its public colleges the resources and autonomy they say they need to join the ranks of other state’s elite universities.[more]
- Accusation of Attack Stuns Police and College
Category: Education
Publish Date: 12-15-2007 02:53 PM -0800
Allegations that a group of New Jersey state troopers sexually assaulted a woman from Rider University has rocked the State Police and shaken students at the campus.[more]
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