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15 Colorado schools built by company need corrective action 

Each of the projects received funds from state grant program to makes buildings safer...

Retired chancellor of Chicago's community college system to get $500,000 in unused sick pay 

Wayne Watson retired from City Colleges system in 2009 after 31 years...

Appeals court vacates some counts against former Prince George's County (Md.) school chief 

Ruling means Andre Hornsby is likely to see his 6-year sentence reduced...

Principal of New York City high school involved in course-credit controversy resigns 

Students allegedly were given credit for courses they didn't take...

Restructuring of New Jersey's university system is proposed 

Plan would break up state's medical university and expand Rowan University...

Baltimore city district seeks $1.2 billion to overhaul crumbling school facilities 

District CEO Andres Alonso spells out his plan to state lawmakers...

School meals get nutritional overhaul 

Students will be served more healthful food in cafeterias...

Chicago survey says students are rejecting more healthful lunches 

Food-service workers also they had little input into menu changes...

Green cleaning bill makes progress in Kentucky 

Education committee sends proposal to House floor...

New home for St. Louis University Law School 

Couple donates 11-story building in city's downtown...

Senior housing will be built on site of former school in Kansas 

Somerset Elementary was closed by the Shawnee Mission district in 2004...

Proposal would make it easier for Shelby County, Tenn., municipalities to opt out of consolidated district 

Some suburbs are considering starting their own school systems...

Chicago district will supply EpiPens to schools to treat allergic reactions 

New state law allows schools to give an injection to students with severe allergic reactions...

Supreme Court to declines to hear Oregon case involving special education reimbursement 

Family unsuccessfully sought to recover private school costs from Forest Grove district ...

Community college in Illinois drops football program 

Officials at Harper College say program is not part of school's mission...

2 new buildings at University of California Berkeley are very different 

University has opened health sciences facility and a law school addition...

Privacy concerns prompt Missouri district to remove physical activity monitors 

Students were using the monitors to measure their exertion in physical education classes...

New York City theatre school makes a case for staying open (w/Video) 

City wants to close Manhattan Theatre Lab High School, but students say look beyond the test scores...

Washington, D.C., council member says school system botched food service budget 

School district inexplicably reduced food service budget by 91%, council member contends...

Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory to build new facility in Richmond, Calif. (w/Video) 

City was one of six vying for the new campus...

Two “coolest teachers” will travel to Antarctica 

Instructors from Boston and Sacramento are chosen by the Center for Green Schools...

Former Beverly Hills school superintendent convicted of misappropriating funds 

Jeffrey Hubbard is found guilty of awarding bonuses to an employee without board approval...

Florida school construction funds are depleted 

Governor wants some already approved projects to be put on hold...

Court action removes obstacle for construction of community college campus in Kyle, Texas 

Legal challenge had questioned election that annexed Kyle into Austin Community College District ...

Wyoming schools not meeting class-size mandates 

State figures show that 63 percent of K-3 students are in classes that are too large...

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Los Angeles district to replace entire staff at elementary where abuse occurred

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Virginia couple faces misdemeanor charge over their children's school tardiness

Feb 6, 2012 12:33 PM

Drexel University plans housing and retail project on Philadelphia campus

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