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Oyler School gets a makeover
Dec 6, 2012
Fixing up a deteriorating school can make a big difference for students and teachers.
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Schools try longer days, academic years
Dec 3, 2012
The program is an effort to give low-income students access to after-school-type activities.
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Cleveland area tries to create a college-going culture
Nov 30, 2012
Ohio's Cuyahoga County will start a college savings account for every kindergartener.
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College grapples with value of arts education in tough times
Nov 23, 2012
Baltimore art school looks to reduce costs as applications fall.
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More prestigious colleges offer courses online
Nov 22, 2012
Advocates say new, online programs will revolutionize higher education both in cyberspace and in the face-to-face classroom. But they may also be a threat to America's less-prestigious colleges and universities.
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Education groups lobby hard against 'fiscal cliff'
Nov 20, 2012
Education lobbyists make up the lion's share of groups pushing to avert the 'fiscal cliff.'
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Keeping tabs on kids' behavior
Nov 9, 2012
ClassDojo, a free app for teachers, aims to help them with classroom management.
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Education, economy help undecideds make their choice
Nov 5, 2012
Loudoun County, Virginia fence-sitters explain what got them to commit.
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Checking in on the candidates education plans
Nov 2, 2012
With the government's latest jobs report due out this morning, talk of jobs and the economy will likely rule the day. But there are a host of other issues at stake in this election, including education.
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Texas schools districts suing state over budget cuts
Oct 23, 2012
The trial begins this week. Cash-starved school districts are arguing that big budget cuts violate the state constitution's guarantee of fair and adequate education for all its citizens.
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