May 23, 2012


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Federal officials want stronger push to deter smoking among high school students 

CDC survey says 19.5% of high school students are smokers...

Fairfax County (Va.) district will close elementary in Clifton, Va. 

Renovating Clifton Elementary would be too costly, board decides...

Maryland governor calls for more spending on school construction 

Martin O’Malley pledges to allocate an additional $1 billion...

Wayne State University plans office building for psychiatry department 

$13.5 million facility would have 50,000 square feet of space...

Georgia says schools can’t put students in solitary confinement 

State school board bans practice...

Report says colleges are spending less on instruction 

Delta Cost Project report indicates growing economic disparities between private and public institutions...

University of Massachusetts works to remove PCBs from student housing complex 

Contaminant was found during renovations on Amherst campus...

Tenants are being evicted from housing owned by Trinity College in Hartford, Conn. 

School needs space to provide more student housing...

Catholic school building in Sacramento deemed unsafe 

St. Francis of Assisi classes will relocate to another parish until upgrades are made...

State audit critical of Seattle school district 

Report contends district has ineffective policies and poorly trained staff...

Revamped Fremont High opens in Los Angeles 

District has made extensive personnel changes at struggling school...

New York City principal accused of steering contract to company he had ties to 

Community School 50 administrator may lose his job, city officials say...

Federal agency orders recall of faulty stadium lighting poles 

The poles have toppled over at some school athletic fields...

Connecticut law offers incentives to install school bus seat belts 

Signing ceremony commemorates student killed earlier this year...

Michigan State University says it will close its Dubai campus 

MSU opened the campus in 2008 ...

Nearly 90 Detroit school buildings nominated for historic designation 

Local group studied all school facilities built before 1960...

Catholic high school for girls to open in September in Oakland County, Mich. 

Permanent campus for St. Catherine of Siena Academy will be ready in 2011...

Alameda (Calif.) district faces sizable cuts 

Voters rejected tax increase last month...

After 15 years, track record for Texas charters is mixed 

More than 120 charter schools are operating in North Texas...

University of Utah to expand Neuropsychiatric Institute 

New 120,000-square-foot building will add 80 beds to institute...

15 institutions dropped from Climate Commitment initiative 

Schools failed to meet deadlines for compliance ...

House bill would cut Race to the Top to provide education aid 

Legislation would provide $10 billion to help schools avoid teacher layoffs...

Wyoming sues to shut down unlicensed university 

Newport International University has been operating in Laramie...

Oregon community college is building branch campus 

Southwestern Oregon Community College is building a $6 million facility in Brookings...

East Baton Rouge Parish (La.) district scales back elementary school renovation 

Addition will be a freestanding structure so that it will not disrupt classes...

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