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• College May Become Unaffordable for Most in U.S.

  Tuition and fees increased 439 percent from 1982 to 2007, while median family income rose 147 percent. Posted Dec 02 2008, 11:26 PM by NYT > Home Page Filed under: Colleges and Universities, Education and Schools, Economic Conditions and Trends, Tuition

• Private Schools Say They’re Thriving in Downturn

  In letters and meetings, elite schools in New York say applications and donations remain strong. Posted Nov 28 2008, 10:57 AM by NYT > Home Page Filed under: Finances, New York City, Education and Schools, Endowments, Private and Sectarian Schools

• Mixed Martial Arts Makes Its Way to High School

  A high school in Winchester, Mass., offers its students a mixed martial arts program as the sport has faced its fair share of controversy. Posted Nov 18 2008, 06:49 AM by NYT > Sports Filed under: Education and Schools, Mixed Martial Arts

• It’s a Hit: Breakfast in the Classroom

  Serving breakfast in the classroom rather than the cafeteria appears to remove the stigma attached to schoolchildren who qualify for low-income meals. Posted Nov 17 2008, 03:47 AM by NYT > NYTimes.com Home Filed under: Education and Schools, New York State, Lunch and Breakfast Programs, Cafeteria

• For Help Finding a Job, Friends in Low Places

  Young people are making the lateral network — their circle of friends and friends of those friends — the first stop on their job search. Posted Nov 16 2008, 02:32 AM by NYT > Business Filed under: Facebook.com, Education and Schools, Hiring and Promotion, Social Networking (Internet)

• Preoccupations: It May Be a Good Job, but Is It ‘Good Work’?

  Good work is a calling that combines excellent performance, expresses one’s ethics and offers a pleasing sense of engagement. Posted Nov 15 2008, 11:47 PM by NYT > Business Filed under: Education and Schools, Psychology and Psychologists, Hiring and Promotion, Labor

• Dallas Schools Used False Hiring Data

  Eager to hire teachers for bilingual programs, the Dallas public school system assigned fake Social Security numbers to newly hired foreigners, an internal investigation found. Posted Nov 14 2008, 10:32 PM by NYT > NYTimes.com Home Filed under: Education and Schools, Dallas (Tex)

• High School Rugby Team Breaks Down Barriers

  For members of what is believed to be the nation’s first all-African-American high school rugby team, the sport has opened up new possibilities. Posted Nov 14 2008, 07:20 PM by NYT > Sports Filed under: Washington (DC), Education and Schools, Blacks, Coaches and Managers, Rugby (Game), Charter Schools, Bayer,Tal

• A School Chief Takes On Tenure, Stirring a Fight

  The Washington, D.C., school chancellor has proposed spectacular raises for teachers willing to give up tenure. Posted Nov 13 2008, 03:47 AM by NYT > NYTimes.com Home Filed under: Washington (DC), Education and Schools, Teachers and School Employees, Tenure, Rhee, Michelle A

• Women Gain in Education but Not Power, Study Finds

  A study found that women still lag far behind men in top political and decision-making roles, though their access to education and health care is nearly equal. Posted Nov 12 2008, 11:16 PM by NYT > Business Filed under: Education and Schools, Women, Politics and Government, Discrimination

• Most City High Schools Improved This Year

  More than 83 percent of New York City’s high schools received a grade of A or B on the Bloomberg administration’s contentious report cards. Posted Nov 12 2008, 10:40 PM by NYT > NYTimes.com Home Filed under: New York City, Education and Schools, Awards, Decorations and Honors, Bloomberg, Michael R, Klein, Joel I

• School District Tries to Lure Asian Parents

  In Jericho, N.Y., the high school’s new diversity has revealed a cultural chasm over the meaning of parental involvement. Posted Nov 12 2008, 07:16 AM by NYT > NYTimes.com Home Filed under: Education and Schools, Families and Family Life, Chinese-Americans, New York State, Korean-Americans, Asian-Americans

• Louisiana School Could Be Facing a Last Hurrah

  With its future in doubt, a predominantly black school in Louisiana may have played its last football game. Posted Nov 11 2008, 10:11 PM by NYT > Sports Filed under: Education and Schools, Football, Louisiana

• Paterson Says Schools and Medicaid Face Cuts

  Gov. David A. Paterson said he would likely seek cuts to Medicaid and reductions in school aid to address New York’s fiscal crisis. Posted Nov 10 2008, 04:33 AM by NYT > NYTimes.com Home Filed under: Layoffs and Job Reductions, Medicaid, Education and Schools, Budgets and Budgeting, Labor, Paterson, David A, New York State

• Paterson Says Schools and Medicaid Will Face Cuts

  Gov. David A. Paterson said he would likely seek cuts to Medicaid and midyear reductions in school aid to address New York’s worsening fiscal condition. Posted Nov 09 2008, 11:16 PM by NYT > NYTimes.com Home Filed under: Layoffs and Job Reductions, Medicaid, Education and Schools, Budgets and Budgeting, Labor, Paterson, David A, New York State