Iraq seeks to educate more students in U.S.
The Iraqi government has dispatched several top officials to Washington as part of an effort to raise interest in their country’s students.
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Teacher dress code under scrutiny in Arizona
The Peoria board wants to adopt a policy for teachers’ wardrobes that outlines inappropriate footwear and skin exposure.
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Colleges deferring more students
With growing numbers of seniors applying for “early action” from colleges, more are being deferred.
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High court to take new look at affirmative action
Case will mark the Supreme Court’s first look at affirmative action in higher education since a 2003 decision.
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‘Don’t say gay’ bill troubles Tenn. school counselors
School counselors are concerned about the “Don’t say gay” bill, which limits instruction.
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Education chief Duncan on ‘Daily Show’ tonight
U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan is in New York City for an episode of “The Daily Show With Jon Stewart.”
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Campus-themed Internet memes go viral
A meme outbreak among college students has left onlookers to figure out how they should react.
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New analysis makes case for higher ranking for U.S. schools
New analysis of international data suggests that using rankings to sort global educational winners from losers is often misguided.
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AA co-founders’ N.Y. home could become national landmark
A federal recommendation would make the home of Alcoholics Anonymous’ co-founders a National Historic Landmark.
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Groups target textbook prices to rein in college costs
A push to create free or inexpensive textbooks is gaining momentum in nationwide search for new ways to rein in college costs.
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