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Saving teacher jobs tough AP
Education Secretary Arne Duncan
threatens to "come down like a ton of bricks" on anyone who defies the
administration's plans to bring relief to states like California where
26500 teachers have gotten pink slips.
Guidelines on how districts can use some of the money will be released on Tuesday, US Education Secretary Arne Duncan said.
Providence mayor seeks clarification on use of education funds Prov. Journal
Mayor David N. Cicilline sought, but did not receive, clarification from Secretary of Education Arne Duncan on Monday on whether his department will allow Rhode Island to use federal stimulus dollars intended for ...
Miss. schools get new rating system Sun Herald
Mississippi's
public schools will soon have a new accountability rating system and
officials say the top status will be harder to achieve.
Lower property values hurt schools USA Today
Way back when times were
good -- last April -- builders showed up one day at Forest Grove Middle
School and gutted a little-used classroom off the gym.
Ariz. boy arrested after explosion at school yard
AP
A 15-year-old boy was arrested after a device made
of drain cleaner exploded in an Arizona school yard Monday, injuring
him and eight other students....
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