'Reading First' Nothing Special? - Hartford Courant
WASHINGTON — - From the beginning, President Bush 's Reading First program has had problems — charges of conflicts of interest, bruising budget fights. Now perhaps the worst of all: The Education Department says it doesn't work any better than ...
SC Democrats selected superdelegate - Boston Globe
COLUMBIA, S.C.— South Carolina Democrats have elected a supporter of Barack Obama for an open superdelegate slot. Former state Education Superintendent Inez Tenenbaum beat out 14 other candidates by a wide margin Saturday for the slot as delegates ...
Big raises for Rod and pals - Northwest Herald
The ones who have failed to address Illinois’ infrastructure needs? The executives and legislators who got into that intractable budget battle last year? The guys and gals who have failed to address issues such as education, and whose only solution ...
Camping at Manresa state beach, near Santa Cruz, provides an education ... - Los Angeles Times
MANRESA UPLANDS, CALIF. -- As 10 eyes peered down into the dark opening, we felt our bravery quotient take a severe hit. "Uh, I'm not going down there," said one of the four teenage boys with me on this trip, which was designed to combine beach ...
Wesleyan students start investment fund - Boston Globe
A growing number of college students are pushing for a voice in how colleges invest - and spend - their endowments. Now, Wesleyan University students have taken matters into their own hands, creating what appears to be the country's first investment ...
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