Education News
Transgender teen wants to be Pa. prom king
Transgender student wants to be Pa. school's prom king but on ballot for prom queen
Calif. families want chance at 9/11 scholarships
California families want chance at 9/11 license plate scholarship fund; lawmakers vow action
Male Coquerel's sifaka born at Maryland Zoo
Male Coquerel's sifaka born at Maryland Zoo; the lemurs are endangered
Police probing whether body is missing RI student
RI authorities trying to determine if body found in Providence is missing Brown student
Calif. educators sued over English instruction
ACLU sues Calif. educators to improve English language education for 20,000 students
Bush library, museum handed to National Archives
Bush library, museum turned over to National Archives day before dedication in Dallas
Newtown budget with extra school security rejected
Newtown, Conn., voters reject budget proposal with extra money for school security
30 years after report, schools remain at risk
'Nation at Risk' warned of shortcomings in US education 30 years ago, still resonates today
Va. Intermont says no tuition hikes for 2013-2014
Virginia Intermont says it won't increase tuition for 2013-2014 academic year
Roanoke College to remove ancient 'Bittle Tree'
Deemed a safety risk, Roanoke College's ancient 'Bittle Tree' to be felled this week
Dartmouth College cancels classes after protest
Dartmouth College cancels classes in response to homophobia protest, online threats
Ex-CIA boss David Petraeus to be NY college prof
Ex-CIA director David Petraeus named visiting professor at NYC's Macaulay Honors College
'Zombies' invade University of Michigan campus
'Zombie apocalypse' invades U. of Michigan campus as part of emergency preparedness exercise
Famed free NYC college to start charging tuition
Cooper Union, which provided full-tuition scholarships to all, will cut scholarships by half
Minn. school district gets bulletproof whiteboards
Minn. school district, site of 2003 shooting, getting bulletproof whiteboards as safety tool
Ex Va. school aides charged with assaulting boy
2 former Va. school employees charged with assaulting 5-year-old autistic boy on bus
Obama salutes national teacher of the year
Obama salutes teachers at White House, honors National Teacher of the Year
First Amendment advocate Paulson becomes MTSU dean
First Amendment advocate, former USA Today editor Ken Paulson to be mass comm dean at MTSU
Laura Bush helped influence Texas-themed library
Laura Bush, leading design committee for library, focused on Texas roots, eco-friendly design
Smithsonian joins ultra-fast network for colleges
Smithsonian joins ultra-fast broadband network for universities to expand in online education




