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University of South Alabama students say cheating is prevalent
Almost half of University of South Alabama students responding to questions about cheating and plagiarism believe that they are prevalent at the school, according to a story this… Read more
Brown weighs bill challenging university ban on affirmative action
Reporting from Sacramento and Los Angeles — In the next 10 days, Gov. Jerry Brown must decide whether to sign a bill that could put race and gender… Read more
Maryland reports highest graduation rate in past 15 years
Maryland’s public schools are graduating a higher percentage of students than they have in the past 15 years but they have seen a troubling increase in the number of students… Read more
New Trier’s students can take classes instead of going to lunch
Students can take classes instead of going to lunch, but the school board again has wondered if that’s the right way to go William Sheppard had a choice… Read more
Texas education commissioner wary of Obama school relief plan
Texas Education Commissioner Robert Scott said Friday that he remained wary of the Obama administration’s offer to free states from some much-maligned requirements of the federal school accountability law. In… Read more
State putting its faith and money in alternative teacher training programs
by Maureen Downey – In the fourth installment of the AJC series on teacher quality in today’s newspaper, reporters examine the growing group of Georgia teachers who don’t… Read more
