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  1. Math Skills Suffer in U.S., Study Finds

    NYT > Science - 10 hours ago

    While the study suggests many girls have exceptional talent in math, they are rarely identified in the U.S. because culture discourages girls — and boys — from excelling.

    Also tagged: mathematics, children and youth, sat college admission test

  2. National Briefing | South: Florida: Schools Head Is Approved

    NYT > U.S. - 15 hours ago

    The Miami-Dade County School Board approved a contract for its new superintendent, Alberto Carvalho, despite protests of unethical selection procedures and accusations of an affair.

    Also tagged: florida, budgets and budgeting

  3. Teachers Sue Over Right to Politic

    NYT > N.Y. \/ Region - 19 hours ago

    The New York City teachers’ union claims that a policy banning political pins and signs in schools violates teachers’ First Amendment rights by blocking them from political expression.

    Also tagged: politics and government, freedom of speech and expression, teachers and school employees, first amendment us constitution, united federation of teachers

  4. Generations: In Finding a Way to Make a Living, Unexpected Guides

    NYT > Most E-Mailed - Oct 10, 2008

    Plan as you may, career choices are often influenced by unexpected forces and unanticipated events.

    Also tagged: new jersey, families and family life

  5. Math Skills Suffer in U.S., Study Finds

    NYT > U.S. - Oct 10, 2008

    While the study suggests many girls have exceptional talent in math, they are rarely identified in the U.S., because culture discourages girls — and boys — from excelling.

    Also tagged: mathematics, children and youth, sat college admission test

  6. U.S. Failing to Promote Math Skills, Study Finds

    NYT > Education - Oct 10, 2008

    While the study suggests many girls have exceptional talent in math, they are rarely identified in the U.S., because culture discourages girls — and boys — from excelling.

    Also tagged: mathematics, children and youth, sat college admission test

  7. National Briefing | New England: Massachusetts: Contraceptives at School

    NYT > U.S. - Oct 9, 2008

    The Gloucester school district voted to allow birth control pills and condoms to be made available at the town’s high school, which had at least 18 pregnant students last school year.

    Also tagged: massachusetts, birth control and family planning

  8. National Briefing | Plains: Nebraska: After Second Thoughts, Guardians Take Back Abandoned Girl

    NYT > U.S. - Oct 9, 2008

    An Iowa teenager who was abandoned at an Omaha hospital under Nebraska’s safe-haven law is back home after her grandparents dropped her off to teach her a lesson, but changed their minds.

    Also tagged: nebraska, abandonment, children and youth

  9. Police Criticized for Student Arrests

    NYT > Education - Oct 9, 2008

    New York City police officers wrongly arrested more than 300 students under the age of 16 for minor offenses over a three-year period in city schools, the New York City Civil Liberties Union said.

    Also tagged: police, children and youth, police department nyc, new york city civil liberties union

  10. Letter: D.C. School Reform

    NYT > Opinion - Oct 9, 2008

    To the Editor:.

    Also tagged: washington dc, american federation of teachers, weingarten randi

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