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Plan to review education system gets thumbs up (New Straits Times)

PARENTS and educationist have given a resounding “aye” for the proposed education plans under the New Economic Model, which was unveiled by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak on Tuesday.

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Plan to review education system gets thumbs up (New Straits Times)

Governor, state schools chief urge education reforms (The Indianapolis Star)

Gov. Mitch Daniels and state schools chief Tony Bennett on Tuesday encouraged Indiana’s policymakers to adopt an aggressive education reform program like that implemented in New York City.

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Governor, state schools chief urge education reforms (The Indianapolis Star)

National education standards not a federal takeover of public schools (The Christian Science Monitor)

A big concern about proposed national education standards for grades K-12 is that they amount to a federal takeover of public schools. Not true. This plan originated from the states, is voluntary, and is backed by 48 governors.

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National education standards not a federal takeover of public schools (The Christian Science Monitor)

$250 million for abstinence education not evidence-based, groups say (CNN)

The health care reform legislation that President Obama signed recently isn’t only about insurance coverage — there’s also a renewal of $50 million per year for five years for abstinence-focused education.

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$250 million for abstinence education not evidence-based, groups say (CNN)

Ala. House approves $5.49 billion education budget (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

An education budget that protects most teacher jobs in Alabama but offers little for classroom supplies and textbooks moved a step closer Tuesday to passing the Alabama Legislature.

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Ala. House approves $5.49 billion education budget (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

Vt. education chief wants to cut schools to save (Boston Globe)

Vermont’s top education official says closing schools and reducing staff and the number of school districts could save the state tens of millions of dollars.

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Vt. education chief wants to cut schools to save (Boston Globe)

You have a say in education ‘Blueprint for Reform’ law (Detroit Free Press)

Dear Leanna: Our PTO steering committee is trying to figure out if the new education law will replace No Child Left Behind.

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You have a say in education ‘Blueprint for Reform’ law (Detroit Free Press)

Shirland Board of Education delays decision on teachers (Rockford Register Star)

Shirland Board of Education debated in closed session about making cuts to the teaching staff at Shirland School.

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Shirland Board of Education delays decision on teachers (Rockford Register Star)

DNC Chairman Tim Kaine Hails President Obama’s Signing of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (redOrbit)

WASHINGTON, March 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — DNC Chairman Tim Kaine issued the following statement after President Obama signed the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act.

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DNC Chairman Tim Kaine Hails President Obama’s Signing of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (redOrbit)

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