Youth Today
Top Headlines: Archives 2014 & Earlier
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Top Headlines 5/16
Education Higher education is linked with a longer life, CDC data shows, USA Today reports. Child WelfareIn Oklahoma, state lawmakers unveil a...
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Top Headlines 5/15
Education California Gov. Jerry Brown is calling for budget cuts across education, health care and welfare programs, Politico reports. Arizona Gov. Jan...
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Top Headlines 5/14
Education Young adults with autism spectrum disorder are less likely to continue their education or get a job after high school than...
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Top Headlines 5/11
EducationMassive open online courses may be the future of higher education, the Atlantic reports. Alabama House passes an education budget $141 million...
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Top Headlines 5/10
Education In Florida, the State Board of Education will consider more changes to how the state grades schools, The Miami Herald reports....
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Top Headlines 5/9
Education The Iowa Legislature passed reforms to the state’s K-12 education system with implications for teachers, administrators and students at all grade...
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Top Headlines 5/8
Education Connecticut senators approved an education overhaul, with changes including helping low-performing schools and culling ineffective teachers from the classroom, Boston.com reports.Andy...
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Top Headlines 5/7
Education Sallie Mae, the nation’s No. 1 financial services company specializing in education annnounced a new fixed interest rate option on its...
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Top Headlines 5/4
EducationPresident Barack Obama will speak to students in Virginia about higher education, the Associated Press reports. A CNN blog posts highlights the...
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Top Headlines 5/3
Education Thirteen people were criminally charged with hazing in the death of a Florida A&M University marching band member who was beaten...
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Top Headlines 5/2
EducationIn New York City, public school teachers may not contact students using personal social media accounts, but they can communicate with them...
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Top Headlines 5/1
EducationIn New York State, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo formed a new commission charged with improving student performance, the New York Times reports....
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Top Headlines 4/30
Education President Obama to sign an executive order on Friday which curbs marketers from targeting vets with deceptive advertising about college opportunities,...
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Top Headlines 4/28
Juvenile Justice Five years after allegations of physical and sexual abuse inside Texas youth detention centers led to sweeping reform, one lawmaker...
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Top Headlines 4/27
Education North Carolina Education Lottery recorded its largest cash transfer for education in the lottery’s history, The Associated Press reports. The House...
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Top Headlines 4/26
Education Real education reform will “require replacing our top-down system focused on arbitrary benchmarks and administrative minutiae with one that places a...
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Top Headlines 4/25
EducationTED-Ed is launching a new online learning platform that gives teachers a suite of tools that allow them to design their own...
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A Juvenile Justice System in Flux: Updates from John Jay Symposium
NEW YORK – The John Jay College of Criminal Justice’s Center on Media, Crime and Justice is holding a two-day conference for journalists on...
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Top Headlines 4/20
Education Educators, entrepreneurs and investors attended the “can’t-miss” education innovation event of the year held at Arizona State University, Forbes reports. New...
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Top Headlines 4/19
EducationA new report from the Brookings Institution links housing prices and zoning practices to effectively depriving low-income students of high-quality schools, Education...
