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Libya Tells UN Rights Council: “Gays threaten continuation of human race”
Obama’s post-American world where he helps “free” secular governments so as to impose sharia states is going swimmingly. The rise of Islam. Gays threaten the continuation of the human race,… Read more
Everyone Is Talking Mobile Learning. Brilliant!
Amit Garg – Last week we were at Learning Technologies 2012 in London braving the winter chill here in London. Just as we expected this is probably the best show… Read more
Penn State says scandal expenses have hit $3.2 million
Penn State University said it has paid $3.2 million for legal fees, consultants and public relations firms to address the scandal that exploded with former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky’s… Read more
Parchment Raises $6 Million from Leading Education Financier to Expand Credentials Data Venture
Arizona-based company doubles in size in 2011 as need grows for exchanging and mining education credentials data in a knowledge-driven economy SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (Feb. 13, 2012) – Bolstered by its… Read more
Anoka-Hennepin School Board votes to replace neutrality policy
Even as the Anoka-Hennepin school board voted Monday night to replace the controversial policy that required teachers to remain neutral on the topic of sexual orientation in the classroom, it… Read more
Shapiro Says TEA Can Waive STAAR Requirement
In the midst of ongoing anxiety over the implementation of the new state student assessment system, education leaders in the state Senate told the Texas Education Agency today that it… Read more
D.C. charter schools continue to boom
Enrollment in the city’s public charter schools continued to boom this year with 8 percent more students, while DC Public Schools saw their numbers drop, according to the District’s official… Read more
Obama emphasizes education in economic recovery
In choosing to tout his budget proposals Monday at a community college in Northern Virginia, President Obama emphasized the role education plays in his economic recovery agenda. Central to his… Read more
Whitney Houston Elementary School pays tribute — and her former principal remembers her
The students and staff at New Jersey’ Whitney E. Houston Academy of Creative and Performing Arts, paid tribute to the late singer today, reciting poems on the lawn, flying the… Read more
Chris Brown, the Grammys and the message sent to teens, kids
By Valerie Strauss – At a time when schools across the country are struggling to figure out how to stop kids from bullying each other, and educate teens about dating… Read more
