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02/25/08: Headlines
National Journal, DC: A Dime's Worth Of Difference? 02/25/08
OpEdNews, PA: THE OUTRAGE OF "NO CHILD DRAGGED ALONG" 02/25/08
MSNBC: Oh-eight (D): 'They call him (her) flipper' 02/25/08
DetNews.com, MI: Commentary: Let Detroit's graduation facade fall 02/25/08
RedOrbit, TX: V A. Considers Leaving Education Act Behind 02/25/08
Education Week News, MD: HEA Proposal on College Costs Riles States 02/25/08
Baruch College The Ticker, NY: Bush's cuts hurt students 02/25/08
Hartford Courant, United States: Upbeat Despite Defeats 02/25/08
RedOrbit, TX: After-School Program in Peril 02/25/08
Foster's Daily Democrat, NH: Almost 10 percent increase sought in Northwood school budget 02/25/08
Emediawire (press release), WA: Laurel Springs School Launches New Distance Learning High School 02/25/08
DetNews.com, MI: Amber Arellano 02/25/08
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY: Fortify, enhance inner-city health care 02/25/08
Press of Atlantic City, NJ: New Jersey school report-card data might fail parents 02/25/08
The Times and Democrat, SC: Recruiting from foreign countries one answer to teacher shortage 02/25/08
DetNews.com, MI: Let Detroit's graduation facade fall 02/25/08
Oil City Derrick, PA: Education advocate sees proposed state budget as problem, opportunity 02/25/08
The Virginian-Pilot, VA: Virginia considers leaving education act behind 02/25/08
Waterbury Republican American, CT: CAMPAIGN ISSUES: Democratic and Republican presidential candidates 02/25/08
02/24/08: Headlines
Bay Area Indymedia, CA: Bills to Curb Military Recruiters in High Schools 02/24/08
Boston Globe, United States: School may get OK as charter 02/24/08
KXAN-TV, TX: Paul Draws Crowds, Dems Spar in Race For Nomination 02/24/08
Bonner County Daily Bee, ID: Coalition calls for overhaul of law 02/24/08
Asheville Citizen-Times, NC: UNCA to host teacher training 02/24/08
RedOrbit, TX: 'Now I Like School': Educators in One Affluent Suburb Shower Help 02/24/08
RedOrbit, TX: River City High Tries to Reduce Failure Rate: West Sac Principal 02/24/08
Port Huron Times Herald, MI: Schools need parents' help and support 02/24/08
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX: Texas school system can use better mirrors 02/24/08
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX: The to-do list 02/24/08
TheDay, CT: Superintendent Of Schools In New London A Man On A Mission 02/24/08
Gary Post Tribune, IN: Portage students part of testing study 02/24/08
DesMoinesRegister.com, IA: Grass in schoolyards isn't greener in Finland 02/24/08
DesMoinesRegister.com, IA: Basu: Breaking with party not always a bad thing 02/24/08
Enterprise-Record, CA: Letter: Problem isn't CUSD's fault 02/24/08
Kansas City Kansan, KS: Congress must consider upgrades to NCLB 02/24/08
Edmond Sun, OK: Goin: Schools need relief 02/24/08
Huntington Herald Dispatch, WV: Voice of the people 02/24/08
Bonner County Daily Bee, ID: More students moving to virtual academies, private schools 02/24/08
02/23/08: Headlines
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR: 2008 candidates' positions on the issues 02/23/08
Contra Costa Times, CA: Where the Dem, GOP candidates stand 02/23/08
International Herald Tribune, France: The 2008 Democratic and Republican presidential candidates 02/23/08
Washington Post, United States: The Administration's Educational Deficits 02/23/08
Christian Post: Presidential Candidates' Positions on the Issues 02/23/08
RedOrbit, TX: Job Hunt On At Schools: With Reorganization, Little Is Sure In City 02/23/08
Tasley Eastern Shore News, VA: High school repairs would cost $3.5M 02/23/08
Hartford Courant, United States: Job Hunt On At Schools 02/23/08
Andalusia Star-News, AL: Overheard, out and about, Mrs. Grundy sees all, tells all 02/23/08
Alamogordo Daily News, NM: Students weigh in on candidate forum 02/23/08
Superior Telegram, MN: LETTER: Many school needs rise above language immersion 02/23/08
RedOrbit, TX: Students Take Best of Many Worlds Getting Educated 02/23/08
Chippewa Herald, WI: Feingold giving edge to Obama 02/23/08
NYSUT.org, NY: Defining progress at Special Act schools 02/23/08
Mountain View Voice, CA: Lieber bill would tighten recruiters' access to students 02/23/08
02/22/08: Headlines
All American Patriots (press release), Sweden: US Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings Highlights NCLB at 02/22/08
Las Cruces Sun-News, NM: Sound Off! (Feb. 22) 02/22/08
Tampa Tribune, FL: Biofuel To Transform County, Mahoney Says 02/22/08
Portsmouth Herald News, NH: Youth coalition now runs Raymond's after-school program 02/22/08
Laconia Citizen, NH: Lakes Region follows trend in NECAP test scores 02/22/08
DesMoinesRegister.com, IA: A new way of learning 02/22/08
News-Leader.com, MO: Finding teachers requires thought 02/22/08
Bend Weekly, OR: Attacking hope? 02/22/08
Political State Report: 2008 Austin Clinton-Obama Democratic debate (TRANSCRIPT) 02/22/08
Arizona Daily Star, AZ: Arts, music, PE protection bill a feel-good step 02/22/08
Daytona Beach News-Journal, FL: Sen. Nelson asked about vice presidency at DeLand meeting 02/22/08
Chicago Daily Herald, IL: Dist. 93 against giving tests to kids still learning English 02/22/08
Brownsville Herald, TX United States: Pay attention 02/22/08
Arizona Daily Star, AZ: TUSD superintendent field down to 4 02/22/08
FortBendNow, TX: LCISD's Superintendent Gives State of the District Presentation 02/22/08
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA: District funds Blairsville-Saltsburg ball again 02/22/08
RedOrbit, TX: Schools Still Fail 'No Child' Standards 02/22/08
Anderson Herald Bulletin, IN: 9:14 pm: Extra! Kids read the paper 02/22/08
KOMU-TV, MO: Secretary Spellings Weighs In 02/22/08
Fort Morgan Times, CO: Weldon Vy. wing, staff, historic building fete set 02/22/08
The Jackson Citizen Patriot - MLive.com, MI: How fair is No Child Left Behind? 02/22/08
Education Week News, MD: Class-Size Reduction of Limited Value on Achievement Gap, Study Finds 02/22/08
02/21/08: Headlines
OpEdNews, PA: Rove Goes After Obama, With Hillary's Help... Or Helping Hillary 02/21/08
U.S. Department of Education (press release), DC: US Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings Highlights No Child 02/21/08
J. - the Jewish News weekly of Northern California, CA: When will truly no child be left behind? 02/21/08
Midwest City Sun, OK: Porter speaks to legislators about education issues 02/21/08
Wicked Local Mattapoisett, MA: Local middle school mathletes compete in MATHCOUNTS 02/21/08
Salem-News.Com, OR: President's Proposed Budget Cuts Would Hurt Oregonians and Shift 02/21/08
Dallas Morning News, TX: DISD's Minimum 50 Grading Rule 02/21/08
School Library Journal: Study: NCLB's Accountability Requirement Feeds Drop-out Rates 02/21/08
Examiner.com: ª Pr. George's schools trim teachers, administrators to meet budget ´ 02/21/08
Denton Record Chronicle, TX: Chelsea stumps for Hillary at UNT rally 02/21/08
RedOrbit, TX: Special Needs Students on Rise: By 2009, Galt District May Face 02/21/08
San Diego Union Tribune, United States: District's test score results amended 02/21/08
Ottumwa Courier, U.S.A.: Grassley speaks to Albia High School students 02/21/08
DesMoinesRegister.com, IA: School curriculum should be same for all 02/21/08
Corpus Christi Caller Times, TX: Kennedy: You, Texas are a factor 02/21/08
Oneonta Daily Star, NY: Spitzer adviser gives speech 02/21/08
North County Times, CA: Lake Elsinore Unified meets federal academic benchmarks 02/21/08
Inside Higher Ed, DC: Assessment Changes Everything 02/21/08
Craig Daily Press, CO: District superintendent outlines last year's developments 02/21/08
Meridian Star, MS: MSU-Meridian debate highlights 02/21/08
Chicago Daily Herald, IL: Testing difficulties for Dist. 203 02/21/08
City on a Hill Press, CA: Education to a Brand New Beat 02/21/08
MLive.com, MI: Ypsilanti screen printer opens California location 02/21/08
MLive.com, MI: Global cultural awareness program trains teachers, educates students 02/21/08
Monitor, TX: ROUND TWO: Hillary stumps at Dodge Arena 02/21/08
Concord Monitor, NH: Home put on federal watch list 02/21/08
The Virginian-Pilot, VA: House quietly retreats on quality schools 02/21/08
Baylor University The Lariat Online, TX: Candidate opinions on education bipartisan 02/21/08
Voice of San Diego, CA: Great Expectations, Slim Budgets Leave Steep Task for Schools 02/21/08
KPBS, CA: SD Unified Avoids Federal Sanctions Under NCLB Act 02/21/08
02/20/08: Headlines
Media Newswire (press release), NY: US Secretary of Education Names Doug Mesecar Assistant Deputy 02/20/08
Los Angeles Times, CA: Clinton still shies from congratulations 02/20/08
U.S. Department of Education (press release), DC: US Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings Hosts Education 02/20/08
Milan News-Leader, MI: Meet the teacher: Sue Tomford 02/20/08
LaSalle News Tribune, IL: Pledge contains false claims about country 02/20/08
Kentucky.com, KY: GOP bill would revamp testing 02/20/08
Kentucky Post, KY: Republicans Propose CATS Overhaul 02/20/08
Edmond Sun, OK: Cole hears residents' concerns, complaints 02/20/08
Chicago Daily Herald, IL: District 203 struggles to meet state requirements for ELL students 02/20/08
Yahoo! News: Michelle's America 02/20/08
Mansfield News, MA: QMS mathletes place fourth regional contest 02/20/08
Wickenburg Sun, AZ: Students happier, safer in Aguila 02/20/08
Chelmsford Independent, MA: Breakfast with a side of politics 02/20/08
Fort Mills Times, SC: CLICK! to make up that class 02/20/08
Moore American, OK: Cole host town hall meeting 02/20/08
Hattiesburg American, MS: Congressional candidates square off 02/20/08
Las Vegas Sun, NV: Airing of charter tensions set 02/20/08
Glens Falls Post-Star, NY: Fewer kids, more money As enrollments fall, budgets go up 02/20/08
Valley24.com, OH: Clinton vows to come through for working class 02/20/08
Terre Haute Tribune Star, IN: US Rep. Brad Ellsworth visits Wabash Valley as part of multi 02/20/08
Jasper Newsboy, USA: Act sets standards for districts, Title I funds 02/20/08
Jasper Newsboy, USA: JISD: Sub-groups not showing progress 02/20/08
RedOrbit, TX: US Education Chief Visits RI 02/20/08
Benson News Sun, AZ: School district seeks teachers 02/20/08
02/19/08: Headlines
Center For American Progress, DC: NCLB and Latinos: No Latino Child Left Behind Matters 02/19/08
Slashdot: NASA Plans Lunar Mobile Phone Network 02/19/08
The News-Press, FL: Day care grateful 02/19/08
KVUE, TX: Focus on standardized tests harmful, Texas teacher unions say 02/19/08
Education Week News, MD: The Privatization Infatuation 02/19/08
Dane101, WI: Hillary Clinton makes final stump speech of Wisconsin Primary in 02/19/08
KOMU-TV, MO: Columbia Group Fights Gap 02/19/08
The Capital Times, WI: Clinton touts health care plan in Madison speech 02/19/08
DesMoinesRegister.com, IA: McKinley helps students learn English 02/19/08
KHON2, HI: Where They Stand Part 1 02/19/08
Foster's Daily Democrat, NH: Dover Kids Cabinet aims for federal grant 02/19/08
UW Badger Herald, WI: Clinton, Obama hold similar views, clash on strategy 02/19/08
Press of Atlantic City, NJ: Running for school board / Members needed 02/19/08
Jackson Clarion Ledger, MS: Debate highlights platforms the candidates 02/19/08
Bemidji Pioneer, MN: Senate campaigns court Beltrami County DFLers 02/19/08
RedOrbit, TX: Tutors Are Just a Click - and a World -: ; Away 02/19/08
RedOrbit, TX: No Child Left Behind Standards May Be Modified 02/19/08
RedOrbit, TX: Teacher Bonuses Stir Up Debate 02/19/08
CQPolitics.com, DC: His Permanent Record: Bush Mints a Legacy 02/19/08
Valley24.com, OH: Obama promises change in the Valley 02/19/08
Nightly Business Report, FL: NBR Complete Transcripts-February 18, 2008 02/19/08
Nightly Business Report, FL: The New Business of Education-David Hoff of "Education Week" on 02/19/08
Nightly Business Report, FL: The New Business of Education-Tutoring Services 02/19/08
Voice of San Diego, CA: Amid Growing Need, Training for Special Education Aides Lacking 02/19/08
RedOrbit, TX: A CDC Review of School Laws and Policies Concerning Child and 02/19/08
02/18/08: Headlines
Huffington Post, NY: Let's All Take a Deep Breath 02/18/08
Washington Post, United States: Rhee Weighs Proposals for School Fixes 02/18/08
Pacific Daily News, GU: Criteria: GPSS should raise requirements for substitute teachers 02/18/08
Columbus Dispatch, OH: Wife is 'tried, tested, true,' Bill Clinton tells Ohioans 02/18/08
Spero News: Conservatism is dead; Long live conservatism? 02/18/08
Shreveport Times, LA: Roy Fish: Moderation encouraged in key for next president 02/18/08
Wheeling News Register, WV: Former President Clinton Visits Steubenville 02/18/08
Nolan Chart LLC, VA: Centrist Education 02/18/08
The News-Press, FL: Lee County schools run on an academic treadmill 02/18/08
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA: No Child Left Behind standards may be modified 02/18/08
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA: Teacher bonuses stir up debate 02/18/08
Santa Cruz Sentinel, CA: County Ed: Governor's plan would mean $22 million in cuts to area 02/18/08
Massillon Independent, OH: Clintons counting on Ohio yet again 02/18/08
Columbus Dispatch, OH: Ohio voters face fresh and new, or tested and true, former 02/18/08
02/17/08: Headlines
Nashua Telegraph, NH: Schools' time squeeze 02/17/08
RedOrbit, TX: Saturday School Prepares Students 02/17/08
RedOrbit, TX: Bush Budget Slashes CTE Funds 02/17/08
Honolulu Star-Bulletin, HI: Hawaii's values, traditions can inspire a nation 02/17/08
RedOrbit, TX: Saturday School Prepares Students: Schools on the State Watch List 02/17/08
Kentucky.com, KY: Special-needs kids struggling with NCLB 02/17/08
Wausau Daily Herald, WI: Obama: Education vital 02/17/08
Muncie Star Press, IN: Washington-Carver caught in a perfect storm 02/17/08
RedOrbit, TX: Assistive Technology for Every Child 02/17/08
San Antonio Express, TX: Bill Ratliff: Improve school accountability system 02/17/08
The Tennessean, TN: Test requirements prompt schools to extend calendars 02/17/08
Kentucky.com, KY: Quarreling may stall reform in election year 02/17/08
Kentucky.com, KY: Of Kentucky's 1198 schools ... 438 have students with disabilities... 02/17/08
Orangeburg Times Democrat, SC: Teachers say PACT has limited usefulness, stresses out students 02/17/08
Houston Chronicle, United States: Keep accountability, but show our schools' progress 02/17/08
Daily Breeze, CA: 3 reasons for conservatives to support McCain 02/17/08
Janesville Gazette, WI: A look at where presidential candidates stand on the issues 02/17/08
02/16/08: Headlines
Milwaukee Business Journal, WI: Study: Texas school system fosters low graduation rates 02/16/08
Ocala.com, FL: McCain could be the Reagan of fiscal discipline 02/16/08
Kentucky.com, KY: Chandler pushes for school repairs 02/16/08
Portsmouth Herald News, NH: Inspiring our school-age children 02/16/08
PackersNews.com, WI: Column: What is the best way to measure school success? 02/16/08
The News-Press, FL: More exits needed 02/16/08
Chi-Town Daily News, IL: Language a barrier for students on ISAT 02/16/08
RedOrbit, TX: Qualified Teachers Hard to Find: ; Task Force Gave Ideas to Find 02/16/08
Galesburg.com, IL: ROWVA School Board OKs contract amendments 02/16/08
Noblesville Daily Times, IN: Not a single Noblesville building deemed Four Star School 02/16/08
Providence Journal, RI: US Education chief visits RI 02/16/08
RedOrbit, TX: Alternate School Options Leave Unanswered Questions 02/16/08
Gresham Outlook, OR: California, here he comes 02/16/08
Springdale Morning News, AR: Rogers Students Promote Literacy Exam Awareness 02/16/08
SmallTownPapers News Service, WA: Democrats, Republicans caucus for Wb. Co. Favorites 02/16/08
Inside NoVA, VA: Connolly to run for Tom Davis' seat 02/16/08
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