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Ohio State is No. 1 - in president\'s pay
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document.write('Mon, 18 Jan 2010 18:57:00 EST
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document.write('Ohio State University is No. 1 again, but not in football or basketball. For the second year in a row, the school\'s president was the highest paid public university executive in the United States, according to a study published Monday. ');
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Nursing crisis looms as baby boomers age
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document.write('Wed, 23 Dec 2009 20:18:00 EST
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document.write('America could be facing a nursing shortage that will worsen exponentially as the population grows older. ');
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Primary care shortages hitting communities hard
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document.write('Sun, 13 Dec 2009 13:33:00 EST
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document.write('Her bedside manner is comforting, the questions to the point. ');
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Get a green job in two years
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document.write('Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:07:00 EST
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document.write('Community colleges have long held second-class-citizen status in the world of higher education. But they\'ve suddenly become top tier when it comes to one important thing: training for new green-economy jobs. ');
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Give Obama A+ for school reform ideas
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document.write('Fri, 6 Nov 2009 14:53:00 EST
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document.write('President Obama deserves an A+ for his agenda for education reform. His decision to nominate Arne Duncan as U.S. education secretary was inspired, and his comments on holding the system accountable are honest, refreshing and insightful. ');
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College: More expensive than ever
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document.write('Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:39:00 EDT
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document.write('College costs are higher than ever, according to a new report, putting a degree even further out of reach for many Americans. ');
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The CEO educator
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document.write('Thu, 1 Oct 2009 12:55:00 EDT
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document.write('Joel Klein\'s title is New York City school chancellor, but he\'s really a CEO. He oversees America\'s largest public school system -- 1.1 million students -- with more authority than his counterparts in most other major cities, thanks to a landmark 2002 law that was just renewed for another five years. ');
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Medical students reckless on Internet, sometimes at patients\' expense
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document.write('Tue, 22 Sep 2009 21:15:00 EDT
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document.write('In 2007, a resident surgeon snapped a picture of a patient\'s tattoo -- the words Hot Rod on his penis -- and shared it with colleagues, making international news when the story was leaked to the press. At least the resident didn\'t post the picture on the Internet. ');
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Commentary: Who says public schools need more money?
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document.write('Thu, 10 Sep 2009 11:00:00 EDT
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document.write('Teachers unions and politicians are constantly claiming that K-12 public schools need more money in order to produce good academic results. But does the data support the argument that our schools need more money to succeed? ');
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Commentary: Obama on risky ground on schools
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document.write('Wed, 9 Sep 2009 13:51:00 EDT
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document.write('President Obama has made it clear from the earliest days of his presidency that he intended to make education a high priority for his administration. ');
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Jaycee Dugard\'s Abduction Haunted Her Young Classmates
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document.write('Mon, 7 Sep 2009 2:26:00 EDT
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document.write('\"Everybody was scared,\" a former student recalls, \"and the parents were even more scared than the kids\" ');
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U.S. \'Soviet-style\' education system not cutting it
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document.write('Fri, 28 Aug 2009 20:42:00 EDT
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document.write('Our educational system is essentially a Soviet-style government-run monopoly that could only be loved by the likes of Lenin and Stalin. ');
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Ex-coach Demers appointed to Canadian Senate
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document.write('Thu, 27 Aug 2009 21:41:00 EDT
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document.write('MONTREAL (AP) -- Jacques Demers, the Stanley Cup-winning coach who has spoken frankly about his lifelong battle with illiteracy, was appointed Thursday to the Canadian Senate. ');
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Free medical school for 40 lucky students
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document.write('Fri, 31 Jul 2009 15:39:00 EDT
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document.write('The incoming freshmen at one of the nation\'s newest medical schools will have more freedom to choose whether to become a specialist or help fill the shortage of primary care doctors. ');
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Schwarzenegger: Overlook glitch, let paralyzed grad take bar exam
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document.write('Sun, 26 Jul 2009 13:07:00 EDT
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document.write('California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Saturday called on the state bar to overlook a technical error and allow a paralyzed law school graduate to take the bar exam next week. ');
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YouTube student rap stars take on poetry
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document.write('Wed, 22 Jul 2009 20:48:00 EDT
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document.write('Seventh graders at Ron Clark Academy became an overnight sensation during the presidential election when their YouTube performance of \"You Can Vote However You Like\" catapulted them to online stardom. ');
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YouTube student stars still rapping to learn
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document.write('Tue, 21 Jul 2009 20:40:00 EDT
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document.write('Seventh graders at Ron Clark Academy became an overnight sensation during the presidential election when their YouTube performance of \"You Can Vote However You Like\" catapulted them to online stardom. ');
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Obama: Community colleges can help boost ailing economy
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document.write('Tue, 14 Jul 2009 22:02:00 EDT
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document.write('Community colleges are only two-year institutions, but the Obama administration says they could play a key role in helping boost the ailing economy for years to come. ');
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From P.S. 176X, kids with autism get joyful launch
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document.write('Thu, 2 Jul 2009 17:56:00 EDT
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document.write('All parents have hopes and dreams for their children. Parents of kids with serious disabilities are no different. But in their moments of wildest imagination, the parents of Vicki Martinez, Chase Ferguson and Travis Cardona could not have envisioned high school graduation -- certainly not in the dark days when they first learned their children had autism. ');
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Commentary: Give kids a beacon of hope
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document.write('Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:20:00 EDT
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document.write('To be effective in Congress, you must focus. With so many issues and debates occurring at any given time, it is easy to spread yourself too thin and lose sight of your goal. ');
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