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Disarming Messagenew
Detroit schools allow group to counter military recruiters' message.
Metro Times |
Staff |
12-27-2006 |
Education
Tags: Education
School of Hard Knocksnew
A former grad student says that Temple discriminated against him for his conservative political beliefs and withheld his master's degree -- now he's suing the school.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Mike Benner |
12-18-2006 |
Education
Classroom Confidentialnew
Seven first-year teachers tell what it's really like to teach in Memphis City Schools -- their stories will surprise you.
The Memphis Flyer |
John Branston |
12-18-2006 |
Education
Tags: Education
Sex and the Single Spermnew
Florida Atlantic University's wild Darwinians are at it again -- and this time, they want to measure your nutsack.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Julia Reischel |
12-13-2006 |
Education
Tags: Education
Schooling the Districtnew
Can a Microsoft millionaire cut through Seattle Schools' poisonous racial politics?
Seattle Weekly |
Nina Shapiro |
12-12-2006 |
Education
Tags: Education
Losing Their Religionnew
A church's charter-school application rises again, and so does the debate over whether the school is secular.
Willamette Week |
Beth Slovic |
11-16-2006 |
Education
Tags: Education
Teach Your Childrennew
Despite critics' concerns, San Antonio's home-school community continues to boom.
San Antonio Current |
Gilbert Garcia |
10-27-2006 |
Education
Tags: Education
Reading, Writing and Jesusnew
The Wilson County school board wants to send its students to Sunday school all week long.
Nashville Scene |
P.J. Tobia |
10-24-2006 |
Education
Tags: Education
Faking Collegenew
A student impersonator at Rice University keeps up the act for a whole year.
Houston Press |
Ruth Samuelson |
10-17-2006 |
Education
Tags: Education
Negative Learningnew
What's dumber than a college graduate? A new report on college graduates.
The Memphis Flyer |
John Branston |
10-13-2006 |
Education
Tags: Education
School of Shocknew
We go inside a school where mentally disturbed students are jolted into good behavior.
The Village Voice |
Jarrett Murphy |
10-11-2006 |
Education
Tags: Education
Teaching Over MySpacenew
Prof. Tom Hoban says the social networking site is ideal for his sociology class, but the administration says it's the wrong space for teaching.
Metal Defectorsnew
Heavy-mettle high schoolers refuse weapons searches.
New Haven Advocate |
Andy Bromage |
10-02-2006 |
Education
Campus Strifenew
A free-speech battle at Arizona State University centers on enormous posters of aborted fetuses.
Phoenix New Times |
Megan Irwin |
09-26-2006 |
Education
Tags: Education
Can Bill Gates Save Evelyn Cabrera?new
We go inside the journey of one high school senior through the small-school experiment of America's most generous philanthropist.
The Village Voice |
Catherine Wigginton |
09-20-2006 |
Education
Tags: Education