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Nonprofit Group Steps Up Campaign to Get More Hispanic Students to Complete College
Chronicle - Daily News - Wed, 09/08/2010 - 04:01
Fifty organizations have joined Excelencia in Education's effort and plan to help it put together a policy road map to achieve the increase.
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Nonprofit Group Steps Up Campaign to Get More Hispanic Students to Complete College
Chronicle - News Blogs - Wed, 09/08/2010 - 04:01
Fifty organizations have joined Excelencia in Education's effort and plan to help it put together a policy road map to achieve the increase.
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Former College President Is Found Personally Liable for Expelling Student
Chronicle - Daily News - Wed, 09/08/2010 - 03:00
The past leader of Valdosta State University can be required to pay damages to a student he dismissed without a hearing, a federal judge said.
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Former College President Is Found Personally Liable for Expelling Student
Chronicle - News Blogs - Wed, 09/08/2010 - 03:00
The past leader of Valdosta State University can be required to pay damages to a student he dismissed without a hearing, a federal judge said.
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Desert Roads Lead to Discovery in Egypt
NYT - Most Emailed - Wed, 09/08/2010 - 02:43
Archaeologists uncovered the remains of a settlement that flourished more than 3,500 years ago.
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In Wired Singapore Classrooms, Cultures Clash Over Web 2.0
Chronicle - Daily News - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 23:00
Going public with your class work, as when using social-media tools like wikis, runs counter to many Asian cultural norms.
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In Wired Singapore Classrooms, Cultures Clash Over Web 2.0
Chronicle - News Blogs - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 23:00
Going public with your class work, as when using social-media tools like wikis, runs counter to many Asian cultural norms.
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Republican Runs Street People on Green Ticket
NYT - Most Emailed - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 20:17
A group of homeless people was recruited onto the Green Party ballot by a Republican operative, and Democrats are crying foul.
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Always in Its Element, No Matter the Weather
NYT - Most Emailed - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 19:45
Maya Lin’s “Storm King Wavefield” can be observed through the changing seasons.
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Once a Dynamo, the Tech Sector Is Slow to Hire
NYT - Most Emailed - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 19:12
Despite soaring profits, high-tech companies have been slow to hire — a sign of just how difficult it will be to address persistently high joblessness.
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Essay: The End of Tenure?
NYT - Most Emailed - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 17:05
Two recent books resurrect the debate over universities and the supposedly pampered people who teach there.
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The First Day: What's Your Back To School Ritual?
NPR - Education - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 17:00
Students and parents often kick off each new school year with annual rituals -- buying new shoes, taking a last-minute trip, or picking out a shiny new lunchbox. Writer Sally Friedman shares three generations of back-to-school memories.
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Categories: Teaching and Learning
The Roberts Court: A Sign of the Court’s Polarization: Choice of Clerks
NYT - Most Emailed - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 16:54
The current Supreme Court justices are much more likely than their predecessors to hire clerks who match their own ideological positions.
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Topical Gel Catches Up With Pills for Relief
NYT - Most Emailed - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 15:18
Controlled trials suggest that a topical nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug in a cream is as effective as their oral counterparts for treating osteoarthritis, soreness and tendinitis.
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In Feast of Data on BPA Plastic, No Final Answer
NYT - Most Emailed - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 15:04
Everyone is exposed to BPA, but after hundreds of studies, there is no consensus about its safety.
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Monographs on Handheld Devices: Good, but Could Be Better
Chronicle - Wired Campus - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 14:00
A survey asks readers about the pros and cons of reading scholarly works on Kindles, iPhones, etc.
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In a New Role, Teachers Move to Run Schools
NYT - Most Emailed - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 13:38
Experiments in teacher-led schools raise morale, but critics say they could blur educators’ focus.
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Volume 57, Issue 3: September 10, 2010
Chronicle - News Blogs - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 13:01
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Volume 57, Issue 3: September 10, 2010
Chronicle - Daily News - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 13:01
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Volume 57, Issue 2: September 3, 2010
Chronicle - News Blogs - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 12:52
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