Tags: Could the bubble be on the way out? In the near future, students may take their tests on computers.
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September 3 2010
U.S. Asks Educators to Reinvent Student Tests, and How They Are Given
September 3rd, 2010 
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September 2 2010
Fired Education Chief Says New Jersey Governor Defamed Him
September 2nd, 2010 Tommy Bret D. Schundler, the former education commissioner, emphatically denied misleading anyone in an episode that cost New Jersey a $400 million grant.
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September 1 2010
Formula to Grade Teachers’ Skill Gains in Use, and Critics
September 1st, 2010 Tommy Many school districts have adopted a system called value-added modeling to evaluate teachers, provoking battles from Washington to Los Angeles.
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August 31 2010
The Humanities for Love, Not Money
August 31st, 2010 Tommy Continuing education programs across the country are finding students increasingly focused on the arts and humanities, whether for new careers or to re-explore great authors.
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August 30 2010
Foreign Language Courses, Brushing Up or Immersion
August 30th, 2010 Tommy For continuing education students, a variety of options for foreign language classes are available, including online learning.
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August 30 2010
Some Business Skills to Go With the Passion
August 30th, 2010 Tommy Thousands of courses are offered in entrepreneurship by colleges and universities, small-business development centers and chambers of commerce.
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August 30 2010
Community College Training for Managing Green Jobs
August 30th, 2010 Tommy Government money is helping smaller institutions build programs that train students in various emerging and established energy fields.
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August 29 2010
Social Networking Your Way to a New Job
August 29th, 2010 Tommy Job hunters must learn to navigate the social protocol of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and other social networking sites.
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August 29 2010
The Bay Citizen: University to Manage Home Costs of President
August 29th, 2010 Tommy The University of California has appointed an official to manage spending at the private residence of its president, Mark G. Yudof, after he ran up nearly $700,000 in expenses.
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August 28 2010
Harvard Researcher May Have Fabricated Data
August 28th, 2010 Tommy Marc Houser is on leave after being found “solely responsible” for eight counts of scientific misconduct.
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