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Survey says parents worry about saving for college - BusinessWeek

The nation's economic problems have made it harder for parents to save money for their child's college education. More than one-third of the parents who responded to a new TD Ameritrade survey say they have stopped saving or reduced the amount of ...

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Teacher faces second DUI charge - Sand Mountain Reporter

An Albertville special education teacher has been charged with driving under the influence for the second time in eight days. Suzanne Michelle Johnson, 38, teaches at Big Spring Lake Kindergarten School. She was arrested at 8 a.m. Saturday on U.S ...

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Cell Phones Make Headway in Education - BusinessWeek

by Olga Kharif Cell phones have long been anathema in the classroom, banned as a potential distraction, at best, and as a possible vehicle for cheating, at worst. But lately, educators have begun changing their tune on mobile phones. Abilene ...

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Commentary: Education lost in hubbub of campaigning - CNN

Editor's note: Kathleen McCartney is the Dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education and the Gerald S. Lesser Professor in Early Childhood Development. She is a developmental psychologist whose research informs theoretical questions on early ...

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Pearson Launches Teacher Education and Development Group - The Journal

Pearson has announced the establishment of a new Teacher Education and Development Group, headed by Susan Badger, former CEO of Thompson Education. According to the announcement, the group will use Pearson's teacher-centered business assets to ...

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Business leaders discuss challenges, opportunities in energy ... - Charleston Gazette

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS - Coal is king in West Virginia, but that doesn't mean there aren't challenges, the president and chief executive officer of Patriot Coal said Wednesday. "Clearly, coal is a good business to be in right now, but each cycle ...

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Religious education is a necessary part of pluralistic society - Independent

To ACCUSE denominational schools of being unwelcoming, divisive, out-of-date, or lacking in educational competence is to insult the goodwill and hard work of the many people involved in these schools. This goodwill and hard work should be celebrated ...

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