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- Iffy Senate outlook for aid package to state governments, local school systems
- A tea party favorite, Republican Rand Paul alters tone in bid to capture Kentucky Senate seat
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- Ed Sec. Duncan, civil rights leaders meet after release of critical assessment on ed reforms
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- Lesbian teen who sued over same-sex prom date accepts Miss. district’s 35k settlement
- NC protesters march, prepare for showdown over school board decision; call it ‘resegregation’
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- Montana sex education proposal draws outrage; first-graders would learn about gay sex
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- Michigan Legislature OKs bill that avoids further cuts in school state aid budget
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- European court hears appeal by 9 governments over ruling against crucifixes in Italy’s schools
- Native American students at Bureau of Indian Education schools perform worse in reading, math
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- Supporters: Broadband network for researchers thriving despite university budget cutbacks
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- Idaho commission votes to close charter school that sought to use Bible as classroom text
- APNewsBreak: Mass. governor objects to school district making condoms available to youngsters
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- States band together to create new national academic tests to replace patchwork system
- Students ordered to remove T-shirt bearing American flag sue California school district
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- RI school to alter policy that banned boy from wearing hat with toy soldiers carrying guns
- RI school to alter policy that banned boy from wearing hat with toy soldiers
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- Missouri Gov. Nixon cuts $280 million; school busing, college scholarships among hardest hit
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- Calif. teacher pension fund delays decision about whether to drop its expected rate of return
- US schools switching to 4-day weeks to save money amid sluggish economy
- Slash and Learn: American high school students get a harsh lesson in recession economics
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- States join to establish ‘Common Core’ standards for high school graduation
- States join to establish standards for curriculum, testing for high school graduation
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- Experts: New, more conservative textbook curriculum is unlikely to go beyond Texas
- Ex-Justice O’Connor: No Child Left Behind leaves civics education behind
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- Mexico takes aim at junk food in schools in fight against childhood obesity
- Report: Percentage of high-poverty schools has risen; students face persistent challenges
- 2nd Ga. teacher under fire after reports students wore mock Klan robes in school for project
- Nearly 2 months later, Miss. school district denies organizing ’sham’ prom for lesbian student
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