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Nebraska Education Commissioner Roger Breed said the first-ever statewide grade-level reading test results should be a starting point for schools, parents and state officials to discuss how to raise reading scores.

Dabney S. Lancaster Community College will host its annual College Night on Wednesday, September 29, from 6:00 to 7:30 pm in the Armory/Convocation Center on the DSLCC campus in Clifton Forge. The event is free and open to the public.

STUDIES on education in a multicultural society have shown that ethnic diversity is not a threat to national unity.

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PARK RIDGE, Ill. (AP) — Love The Game? Well, Michigan and Ohio State could be playing twice in a season. Two people familiar with the Big Ten's decision said Wednesday that the league has decided to put Ohio State and Michigan into separate divisions, starting next season when it grows to 12 teams.

China Education Resources Inc. - released its unaudited results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010 .

“Some of the poorest people on Earth are not waiting for their governments or aid agencies to provide them with an education. They’re doing it for themselves – successfully and in vast numbers. It’s most definitely ‘community self-help,’” says visiting professor of education policy, James Tooley.

Education budget cuts have created an increased number of teachers chasing a shrinking pool of jobs.

Malacañang is proposing to increase the 2011 budget for education by P32.3 billion to P175 billion even as it ordered agencies and departments to refrain from lobbying Congress for bigger allocations.

Memphis City Schools has applied for a $2.4 million permit for renovations to Georgian Hills Middle School (also known as Georgian Hills Junior High) ...

BOULDER, Colo. and AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- With an ambitious vision to place a healthy salad bar in every public school in America, Chef Ann Cooper's Food, Family, Farming Foundation (F3) and America's leading natural and organic foods supermarket, Whole Foods Market®, announced today that the Great American Salad Bar Project's grant application is now open for schools to apply ...

Growing up in Chicago, Arne Duncan learned early that education was a stark dividing line -- sometimes literally between life and death. At the South Side after-school center that his mom founded, he knew kids who'd made it all the way to fourth grade unable to read.

California, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Nevada, New York, and South Dakota are among the states that will receive funding to support education jobs.

Malacañang is proposing to increase the 2011 budget for education by P32.3 billion to P175 billion even as it ordered agencies and departments to refrain from lobbying Congress for bigger allocations.

The Office of Basic Education Commission (Obec) has given a nod for all 12,865 civil servants to join the early retirement scheme.After a meeting of Obec executives Wednesday, Obec secretary-general C...

HFLI and Henry Ford Academies are working to ensure all kids have access to a quality education regardless of race, income level, or ZIP code

Both the housing and utilities and education spheres will undergo reform in Kyiv, First Deputy Head of Kyiv City State Administration Oleksandr Popov has said.

The combination of free open source and virtual machines is hard to beat; here are some of the handiest virtual appliances you'll find

Education Secretary Arne Duncan talked with King Middle School teachers about how the federal government can help support them.

Strayer Education Inc. (STRA) dipped slightly at the open Tuesday and steadily declined throughout the middle portion of the session. The stock finished down by 14.39 at $144.64 on above average volume.