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- It's a blast: Va. students launch experiments into space
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A month-old liliger cub walks in Novosibirsk Zoo. Mom is a liger - half-lioness, half-tiger, and dad is a lion.
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- Fire blazes at Dutch firelighting block factory
- NJ cease and desist order brings scathing rebuttal
- Minn. mother, son accused of stealing gopher feet
- Hitchhiking cat 'Mata Hairi' headed home to Oregon
- Cat nurses orphaned pit bull puppy in Ohio
- Fluffy cows: Old beauty practice gains attention
- Ed Koch's tombstone engraved with wrong birth date
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- Driver says he was speeding so he could dry car
LA to give every student an iPad; $30M order
Los Angeles to give every student an iPad, places $30 million order with Apple
Athletes pursue class action lawsuit against NCAA
Lawsuit seeks to force NCAA to share billions of college-sports revenues with student athletes
Bipartisan proposal on student loans circulating
Senators discussing bipartisan proposal for student loans that could dodge rate hike
W&L archaeologists unearth artifacts on campus
W&L archaeologists unearth thousands of early 19th-century artifacts at construction site
Attackers torch buses at Venezuela university
Armed, masked invaders torch buses, building at Venezuela university amid funding protests
It's a blast: Va. students launch experiments into space
Teams from the Naval Academy and colleges across the country have built science experiments that will be loaded into a rocket and launched from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility.
House panel starts rewrite of No Child Left Behind
No Child Left Behind revamp start on Republican-led education panel
Report: Too many teachers, too little quality
Report: Teacher training programs not selective enough, do not prepare educators for classroom
Liberty law school demands lawsuit coverage
Liberty law school asks court to force insurer to pay for defense in Vt. woman's lawsuit
Va. Tech conference to focus on diversity
A national conference is convening at Virginia Tech to explore strategies to ensure greater diversity in natural resource careers.
Virginia educator hired as Raleigh schools chief
Virginia Beach educator hired as Wake County school superintendent
Union official encouraged as Prince George's looks for schools chief
There's been a lot of hiring at the top for Prince George's County Public Schools -- but it's not over yet.
Author, teacher of endangered Lakota language dies
Albert White Hat, instrumental in teaching the endangered Lakota language, dies at age 74
Education Dept. offers more time to reach goals
Education Department tells states they could get more time to fulfill reform promises
Grand jury to get charges in Va. mall shooting
Charges against Va. man accused of shooting 2 at community college in mall sent to grand jury
Glitch stops DC students from using Metro passes
Metro: 'technical glitch' prevented students from using special Metro passes
Julie Hermann starts as Rutgers athletic director
Julie Hermann starts her first full day at Rutgers as athletic director
Former Pa. teacher charged for classroom piercings
Police: Pa. ex-teacher allowed student to pierce her ear, another student's stomach in class
Newly appointed Prince George's school board members sworn in
Curtis Valentine, Daniel Kaufman and Beverly Anderson will work alongside nine other elected school board members.
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