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Capitol Alert: LAO sees problems with Jerry Brown's higher education plan
Sacramento Bee
Pledging to give automatic increases presents problems, the LAO said, because other parts of the budget could suffer, lawmakers would have little discretion if one higher education system needed more money than another, and the pledge ignores ...

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PR Web (press release)

New Interactive Textbooks for iPad, Other Digital Classroom Materials ...
PR Web (press release)
More Texas students can say farewell to their heavy backpacks as new interactive textbooks for the iPad and other digital instruction heads into the classroom. Education leaders across the Lone Star State will get a sneak peak Monday at Pearson's new ...

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Stay away from steroids -- but vote how you want
CBSSports.com (blog)
And education about steroids (and other performance-enhancing drugs) is more effective than simply announcing that proven steroid cheats will be banned (and if you just ban the proven cheats, you'll be letting quite a few unproven but strongly ...

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Lexington Herald Leader

Education Department's obsession with test scores deepens
Washington Post (blog)
Using a randomized controlled trial, students will be randomly assigned to a pair of teachers in the same school and grade level, one of whom will have experienced the type of clinical practice of interest ('treatment') while the other will not have ...
Education quality should trump rankingsTCU 360
Tennessee Teacher Evaluations: Using Value-Added AnalysisHuffington Post
Education NotesLexington Herald Leader
The Independent Florida Alligator (blog)
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NKU The Northerner Online

Four SGA members attend Rally for Higher Education in Frankfort
College Heights Herald
The Student Government Association attended the Rally for Higher Education in Frankfort on Tuesday, but with considerably fewer representatives than the other public universities. A total of four SGA members were able to attend the rally from WKU ...
Frankfort rally unites students for a purposeUK The Kentucky Kernel

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The Guardian (blog)

University applications: have your numbers plummeted?
The Guardian (blog)
The cap didn't please free marketeers such as Lord Browne, who had argued against a limit on fees, while we, and other education unions, warned that the near–trebling of fees would put many potential students off higher education altogether.

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