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From Education Week: Senate Braced for Lengthy Debate on ESEA

by Lauren CameraAfter weeks of letting it languish in the legislative queue, the U.S. Senate this week is slated to…

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ABC News: Teenage Activist Wants More Money for Children’s Education

Photo Credit: Claude Truong-Ngocby The Associated PressNobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai wants world leaders to spend more money, on top…

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NY Times: Anonymous Donors Give Over $3 Million for Charleston Scholarship Fund

Photo Credit: VOAby Alan BlinderAnonymous donors have given more than $3 million to establish a scholarship fund for people affiliated…

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From USA Today: Jeb Bush discloses donors to his education nonprofit

Photo Credit: The World Councilby Fredreka SchoutenA nonprofit education group founded by Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush disclosed a full…

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The World Bank: World Bank Supports Agriculture, Education Reforms in Vietnam

Photo Credit: Milei.vencelWASHINGTON, June 30, 2015—The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved $315 million in two credits for Vietnam…

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From The News & Observer: NC schools suspend driver’s education

Photo Credit: National Cancer InstituteBy T. Keung Hui and Bruce SiceloffRALEIGH, N.C. - At least one-third of North Carolina’s school systems…

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From Forbes: 10 Things Every College Grad Needs To Know About Money

Photo Credit: Susan AdamsOne Stanford student thought “paid vacation” meant that her boss would pay for all her travel and…

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From AFT: How Due Process Protects Teachers and Students

by Richard D. KahlenbergTeacher tenure rights, first established more than a century ago, are under unprecedented attack. Tenure—which was enacted…

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What the Landmark Ruling on Gay Marriage Means for Higher Education

Photo Credit: Ludovic Bertronby Meg Bernhard and Mary Ellen McIntireThe U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Friday that the Constitution guarantees…

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From U.S. News: Education’s Wild West

Photo Credit: Brad FlickingerNevada is the new frontier for school choice, with a big opportunity to succeed or fail.by Nat…

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