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DepEd urges new admin to raise education budget

MANILA, Philippines - A Department of Education (DepEd) official says that even with gains achieved in the public elementary school system, the incoming government will continue to face the challenge of an ever-expanding student population, increasing by an estimated 1 million every year.

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Missouri education chief acknowledges KC School District’s urgent need for change (The Kansas City Star)

Missouri Education Commissioner Chris L. Nicastro spent most of Monday and Tuesday in Kansas City, immersing herself in Kansas City school Superintendent John Covington’s sweeping school-closings plan. Her verdict?

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Michigan Special-Education Aide Alleges She Was Fired for Reporting a Third-Grade Drug Dealer and Sexual Harassment of … (ABC News)

A special-education aide at a Clawson, Mich., elementary school has sued her former employer, claiming that she was unjustly terminated last year for reporting school violations, including an alleged drug-dealing operation run by a third-grader.

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Obama Touts ‘Race to the Top’ Education Initiative (CQPolitics.com via Yahoo! News)

President Obama visited an elementary school in the Virginia suburbs Tuesday to tout his “Race to the Top” education initiative.

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Obama to Seek $1.35 Billion More for Education (ABC News)

Obama to ask Congress for additional $1.35 billion next year for education reform program Education reform - Education - United States Congress - United States - Barack Obama

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Obama to Seek $1.35 Billion More for Education (US News & World Report)

President Obama announced he’ll ask Congress for $1.35 billion to extend an education grant program.

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New Oriental Education’s profit with expansion (AP via Yahoo! News)

New Oriental Education and Technology Group Inc., which provides classes and test preparation in China, said Tuesday that second-quarter profit fell by 64 percent as the company expanded and spent more on marketing.

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Colleges adding income limits for Say Yes to Education students (The Post-Standard)

Gloria Wright / The Post-Standard George Weiss, founder of Say Yes to Education, watches students dance outside Syracuse University’s Crouse College in June. Volunteer college students worked last summer with 800 Syracuse City School elementary school students, teaching music, science and art.

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State Board of Education votes to close school (KPUA AM 670 Hilo)

HONOLULU (AP) — The state Board of Education has voted to close an elementary school in east Oahu. They voted to shut down Wailupe Elementary School and shift its students to nearby Aina Haina Elementary.

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Voters have many options for Byron Board of Education (The Argus-Press)

BYRON - With the May 5 election drawing ever closer, five candidates have their eyes on two open seats on the Byron Area Schools Board of Education.

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