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Hacking - From the Classroom to the Bank

According to at least one college professor, the knowledge learned from hacking computer systems can be a vital tool in learning to protect against s

Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority Suspends Student Loans

The credit crunch strikes higher education funding yet again as the Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority (MEFA) is forced to suspend student

Federal Reserve Answers Student Loan Liquidity Question

Forget the last post, the Federal Reserve has stepped in and settled the debate that was brewing between the White House & Congress. I referred

USC Trumps USC in Legal Battle

Southern California wins trademark lawsuit over South Carolina.

Mock Shooting Staged at UCLA

Police, firefighters, and SWAT team members participated in the largest simulation of its kind.

Educators Assess 'Open Content' Movement

A small but growing movement of K-12 educators is latching on to educational resources that are “open,” or free for others to use, change, and republ

Financing Extra Learning Time

A second report released by the Center for American Progress on July 21 explores the costs involved in moving to an extended school schedule and sugg

China Police Face Off With Protests

Chinese police cordoned off quake-hit schools and towns Thursday in an apparent attempt to quell protests by parents angry over shoddy school constru

Parents' losses compounded by China's one-child policy

Li Yunxia wipes away tears as rescue crews dig through the ruins of a kindergarten class that has buried her only child -- a 5-year-old boy.

Five surprising salaries

Much has been made of people who live beyond their means. When you see a neighbor bring home a fancy new car, you can't help but wonder how she can a

School Finance Law Passage Highlight for N.H. Legislature

New Hampshire lawmakers’ biggest accomplishment this year was passing a new school finance law—one that is expected to bring the state into complianc

Audits Go On as Department's Watchdog Retires

John P. Higgins Jr. retired as the Department of Education’s inspector general after 40 years as a watchdog, but the office he led for the past six y


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