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Calif man accused of ramming bus pleads not guilty (AP)

Published on November 17, 2010 By

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – A man accused of intentionally ramming his car head-on into a school bus in Southern California has pleaded not guilty.

Minn. Catholic school deletes student editorials (AP)

Published on November 17, 2010 By

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Top-Selling Pulse App Goes Free as College Project Matures (Mashable)

Published on November 16, 2010 By

Alphonso Labs, makers of the popular Pulse mobile apps for social news consumption, is making available its iPhone, iPad and Android apps free of charge as of today. The decision marks a major pivot as the product transitions from a college dream to a formal business.

DeVry says education dept to review programs (Reuters)

Published on November 12, 2010 By

BANGALORE (Reuters) – DeVry Inc said the U.S. education department plans to review programs that get federal student aid at its biggest university. Earlier this month, the department notified market leader Apollo Group of a similar review, stoking fear of more scrutiny in the sector

Schools in Florida county on lockdown over threat (Reuters)

Published on November 10, 2010 By

MIAMI (Reuters) – Schools in Florida’s Broward County, the sixth largest U.S.

Man faces sentencing for NJ schoolyard killings (AP)

Published on November 4, 2010 By

NEWARK, N.J.

Kaplan and Aspyr bring SAT test prep game to iOS (Macworld)

Published on November 3, 2010 By

Kaplan —a name that should be familiar to anyone who’s studied for a college admissions test—may be known more for its ubiquitous test prep books and courses than for game development, but it’s teaming up with game publisher Aspyr Media to change that.

High court hears Arizona school case (AP)

Published on November 3, 2010 By

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court seems closely divided about an Arizona tax-break program that provides millions of dollars in scholarships for students at private religious schools. The conservative justices indicated they are likely to rule against a challenge to the Arizona program that says it amounts to an unconstitutional state endorsement of religion. The court’s liberals suggested they have problems with the state’s tax credit.

Trial set for man accused in Colo. school shooting (AP)

Published on November 2, 2010 By rohit

DENVER – A judge has set a trial date for a man accused of shooting and wounding two Colorado eighth-graders outside their middle school and is considering a request from prosecutors to order a second mental evaluation for the man. A Jefferson County judge on Monday scheduled a March 2011 trial for Bruco (BROO’-so) Strong Eagle Eastwood, who faces 15 charges, including attempted first-degree murder

Trial set for man accused in Colo. school shooting (AP)

Published on November 2, 2010 By rohit

DENVER – A judge has set a trial date for a man accused of shooting and wounding two Colorado eighth-graders outside their middle school and is considering a request from prosecutors to order a second mental evaluation for the man. A Jefferson County judge on Monday scheduled a March 2011 trial for Bruco (BROO’-so) Strong Eagle Eastwood, who faces 15 charges, including attempted first-degree murder.