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MORE ON EDUCATION Houston Chronicle - United States The University of Houston, which ran the lab school for toddlers and preschoolers as part of its College of Education, said it will close July 31. ... See all stories on this topic Hearing Praises DC School Voucher Program Washington Post - United States Congressional Democrats, supported by teachers unions and other liberal education groups that generally oppose using public money for private education, ... See all stories on this topic Following up: An about-face on JROTC San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA Editorial, March 30 What happened: San Francisco's Board of Education voted 4-3 Tuesday night to restore the military leadership program. ... See all stories on this topic State uses education, stimulus cash to solve $650M shortfall Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA The Arizona Legislature approved another budget fix for the current fiscal year, this time closing a $650 million gap. The Republican-backed accord uses ... See all stories on this topic Is education reform a civil rights battle? Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA The consequences of a third-rate education system creep up on you and, experience shows, can be tolerated indefinitely. Many vested interests prefer it that ... See all stories on this topic Higher education cut 10 percent Pittsburg Morning Sun - Pittsburg,KS,USA By ANDREW NASH Last week's budget agreement in the Kansas Legislature was good news for Kansas but bad news for Kansas higher education. ... See all stories on this topic The Associated Press Education secretary: Detroit schools 'ground zero' The Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Education Secretary Arne Duncan said Wednesday that Detroit's troubled public schools are "ground zero" for education in the US and promised ... See all stories on this topic Obama Cuts Funds for Black Higher Education West Orlando News - Orlando,FL,USA Barack Obama encourages people to believe that he deserves to be remembered as the "Education President." However, Obama will definitely not go down as a ... See all stories on this topic KidzArt expands arts education outreach to Singapore, Kuwait Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA KidzArt has teamed up with IKEA and Toys R Us in Kuwait and Singapore to bring arts education to children in those countries. European furniture store IKEA ... See all stories on this topic Education secretary: Detroit schools 'ground zero' The Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Education Secretary Arne (AR'-nee) Duncan says the Detroit school system is "ground zero" for failing education in the United States, ... See all stories on this topic