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Classroom teachers whose students sit on exercise balls extol quieter classrooms

CHICAGO TRIBUNE | Fri, Nov 6, 8:13 AM | 0 comments

CHICAGO -- Donna Yehl's 4th grade students bob behind their desks, heads going up and down as if they sat on the deck of a rolling ship. Read more

Preliminary reports: 3 ND college students drowned

ASSOCIATED PRESS | Fri, Nov 6, 8:55 PM | 0 comments

DICKINSON, N.D. — Authorities say preliminary autopsy results show drowning as the cause of death for three North Dakota college softball players found dead inside a sport utility vehicle that sunk in a rural farm pond. Read more

4th Chicago teen charged in videotaped beating

ASSOCIATED PRESS | Fri, Nov 6, 7:48 PM | 0 comments

CHICAGO — A fourth teen is facing murder charges in the beating death of a Chicago high school honor student last month. Read more

Perot pledges $6.1M to Army college in Kansas

ASSOCIATED PRESS | Fri, Nov 6, 4:13 PM | 0 comments

FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kan. — Texas billionaire and two-time presidential candidate Ross Perot has pledged $6.1 million to a private foundation to pay for programs at the Army's Command and General Staff College in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Read more

2 teens charged with girl's death at Calif. school

ASSOCIATED PRESS | Fri, Nov 6, 2:14 PM | 0 comments

LONG BEACH, Calif. — Two teenagers have been charged as adults for the death of a 16-year-old girl who was shot after a homecoming football game in Long Beach last month. Read more

Journalists union: Danish student jailed in Iran

ASSOCIATED PRESS | Fri, Nov 6, 5:25 AM | 0 comments

COPENHAGEN — Denmark's journalists union says one of its members is being held in a jail in Tehran. Read more

School buses with safety issues still in use 8 years after problems were divulged

CHICAGO TRIBUNE | Thu, Nov 5, 6:12 PM | 0 comments

CHICAGO -- As many as 2,000 school buses with potentially serious safety problems are still transporting students even though a bus manufacturer and government safety regulators have known about some of the recalled parts for as many as eight years,... Read more

Obama pushes education reforms

MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL | Thu, Nov 5, 3:12 AM | 0 comments

OBAMA VISITS SCHOOLS

MADISON, Wis. -- After a year in office primarily spent trying to rescue the economy, President Barack Obama went back to school on the anniversary of his election Wednesday, telling America states must now focus on reforming education to ensure a... Read more

Obama focuses on back-to-basics education

MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL | Thu, Nov 5, 3:12 AM | 0 comments

OBAMA VISITS SCHOOLS

MADISON, Wis. -- On the first anniversary of his historic election victory, President Barack Obama went back to school Wednesday, quickly reviewed the last 12 months and then made a pitch for the future with a $4 billion education reform proposal.... Read more

Recession hits young people particularly hard, knocking them off course for years to come

Thu, Nov 5, 8:12 AM | 0 comments

All of us are keenly aware of the immediate struggles we face because of the current economic downturn. I'm sure many of your families are facing excruciating choices that, even a few years ago, would have been unimaginable. Read more

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