10/12/2008
Board of Education to meet Wednesday (Baltimore Sun)
The Anne Arundel County Board of Education will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the administration building, 2644 Riva Road, Annapolis. The meeting is open to the public and citizen comment is encouraged. Information: 410-222-5000.
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10/12/2008
SA education system falters : international review (SABC News)
Years into democracy, the South African education system still suffers from policy fatigue. An international review revealed the country continuously stumbles at the implementation phase - but on paper it knows exactly where change should set in.
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10/12/2008
Sex education in Bay County schools doesn't go far enough, students say (The Bay City Times)
In Bay County, where 264 teens got pregnant in 2005 and at least 100 contracted a sexually transmitted infection last year, teaching birth control and the use of condoms to prevent disease is a no-no. Most districts do not teach any kind of sex education beyond the state-mandated instruction on HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted infections. The one district that will add a sex education program ...
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10/12/2008
Education Management Solutions, Inc. and Mentice, Inc. Form OEM Partnership (Centre Daily Times)
Education Management Solutions, Inc. (EMS), a leader in clinical skills training and evaluation software solutions, and Mentice, Inc., a leading developer and supplier of virtual reality (VR) based medical simulation systems, today announced at the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics symposium in Washington D.C., an OEM partnership that enables Mentice to market MenticeSIM(TM) as a ...
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10/12/2008
ORONO - Education group to host candidate forum, Oct. 13 (The Norwood Young America Times)
Orono Public Schools will be hosting a local Candidate Forum on Education on Monday, Oct. 13, from 7-8:30 p.m., at the Orono Middle School auditorium.
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10/12/2008
Education officials urge passage of Amendment One to help schools (The Tuscaloosa News)
TUSCALOOSA | Fresh from making budget cuts for the 2008-09 fiscal year, local education officials are urging voter support of Amendment One to prepare for possibly even worse financial times.
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10/12/2008
Four seek two seats on Board of Education (Ventura County Star)
Funding lobbyists, curbing high school dropout rates, expanding vocational education programs and increasing accountability have emerged as key issues in the races for two open seats on the Ventura County Board of Education. Four candidates are running in the two district races to be decided Nov. 4.
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10/12/2008
Council of Europe slams Bulgaria over disabled education record (Eu Business)
(SOFIA ) - Bulgaria denied the right to education for up to 3,000 children with learning disabilities placed in institutions across the country, according to a Council of Europe decision announced Sunday in Sofia.
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10/12/2008
Rivals for Anderson state Senate seat split on education, health-care policy (The Greenville News)
ANDERSON -- Education and health-care issues divide candidates in state Senate District 3 race in northern Anderson County, where first-term state Sen. Kevin L. Bryant, a local pharmacist, faces Dr. Marshall Meadors, a family physician.
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10/12/2008
Education Chief: UCA Borrowed Money Without State OK (The Morning News)
LITTLE ROCK -- The University of Central Arkansas borrowed money for two years without state approval, the state higher education chief said Friday.
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