Education News
U of Ariz. police: All-clear after hunt for gunman
U of Ariz. campus police give all-clear after search turns up no signs of gunman
Davis scores in overtime, Gophers advance
Sarah Davis scores in overtime as Minnesota beats Boston College 3-2
Feds, Miss. school reach deal over punishment
US Justice Department, Miss. school district reach deal over discriminatory punishment
Romney to speak at Southern Va Univ. commencement
Mitt Romney to speak at Southern Virginia University commencement April 27
Oregon State hosts first track meet in 25 years
Oregon State hosts first track meet in a quarter century as the Beavers revive track program
Judge again orders stop to Mo. college drug tests
Judge again halts Missouri college's drug-testing program with students' lawsuit pending
Newtown parents describe meeting with killer's dad
Newtown victim's parents say meeting with killer's father was emotional, but they're not angry
Reid: Background checks will be in Senate gun bill
Senate leader Reid says Democrats' gun bill will seek expanded background checks for buyers
Md. House approves major funding plan for schools
Md. House approves plan to allow Baltimore to get $1B in bonds for schools
7 teachers honored with Sondheim Awards in DC
Kennedy Center honors 7 teachers across country with Sondheim Awards, grants of $10,000 each
George Mason coach Porter resigns after 5 seasons
George Mason women's basketball coach Jeri Porter resigns after 5 seasons
Parents, union to fight Chicago school closings
Parents, teachers vow to fight Emanuel, Chicago Public Schools plan to close to 54 schools
Matching teachers and schools using the online dating model
It works to find love, so it could work to find a job. That's the idea behind a new job-searching service that matches teachers with schools using online matchmaking technology.
U.Va. nursing program gets $5 million gift
A $5 million gift from a Washington-area financier and his wife will double help double the enrollment in the clinical nurse leader's program at the University of Virginia School of Nursing.
DC student arrested with pellet gun at school
District of Columbia student, 14, arrested after bringing pellet gun to school
Area colleges have smart -- and hot -- students
Here's a list that will interest both prospective college students and their parents.
Smith appointed to key D.C. education post
D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray has selected a new deputy mayor for education.
D.C. zoo opening elephant center after $56M overhaul
The public opening of "Elephant Trails" at the Smithsonian's National Zoo Saturday marks a major expansion for the Asian elephant exhibit.
Barbs of racism, anti-Semitism in NY school clash
Accusations of racism, anti-Semitism fly in suburban NYC school board clash




