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Chicago Student, 12, Wins Dodge Caliber for School Attendance - Wednesday, June 25, 2008
CHICAGO — It took a Chicago Public Schools student a whole year to win a sleek perfect attendance prize—but she has a few years to go before she can use it.
Ashley Martinez won...
Students propose changes to new graduation rules - Tuesday, September 16, 2008
A group of high school students today proposed dramatic changes to the state’s tough new graduation requirements that would create separate routes to a high school diploma based on...
State girl student dropout rate higher than national average - Sunday, June 15, 2008
KOLKATA - Although several steps are being initiated by the state government to impart primary education to all, the annual status report on education shows that the state’s average...
Little progress by Labour on widening university participation - Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Commenting on the National Audit Office report published today on widening participation in higher education, Liberal Democrat ShadowUniversity, Innovation and Skills Secretary, Stephen...
East Timor police break up student rally - Monday, July 07, 2008
DILI, East Timor - Police in East Timor's capital fired tear gas Monday to disperse students protesting a plan by lawmakers to buy themselves new cars with state funds, authorities said.
Officers...
University challenges highlighted - Thursday, July 10, 2008
A report outlining the major issues that universities could face in the future has been published.
The report, by Universities UK, suggests a number of different scenarios for the future...
UGA students still party, but a little less so - Monday, July 28, 2008
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — For years, the higher-ups at the University of Georgia have tried to suppress the school's image as a booze fueled party school -- but from the looks of things,...
New York Students Improve in Reading and Math - Monday, June 23, 2008
Reading and math scores for New York students in grades three through eight improved significantly across the state this year, with particularly sizeable gains in the large urban areas,...
Warning over universities' future Students - Thursday, July 10, 2008
Some universities will face closure or merger as they struggle to compete for a dwindling number of students over the next 20 years, vice-chancellors warn.
A report for umbrella body...
Why student housing doesn't have to break the bank - Thursday, June 26, 2008
As they open their A-level results and make their final choice of university, another decision looms almost as large for prospective students: where they are going to live, and how much...
