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UN marks 20 years of Convention on Rights of the Child
Nov 19th, 2009 - BBC NEWS
The UN says millions of children still face poverty and abuse
Ceremonies are taking place around the world to mark the 20th anniversary of a landmark agreement protecting children.Balls' bid to evade the axe must fail
Nov 17th, 2009 - FT
Not so much gamekeeper turned poacher as teacher turned troublemaker: the request from Ed Balls, children’s secretary, for an extra £2.6bn over three years to boost education spending has made harder the already tough job of the Treasury...
'Chef Academy': Warmed-over dishes
Nov 16th, 2009 - Washington Post
Jean-Christophe Novelli has been called the sexiest chef in France, but over here, he's about as exciting as a lump of pastry dough. On "Chef Academy," Bravo's new cooking competition...
NY $10 Billion Budget Gap Looms as Lawmakers Return to Albany
Nov 16th, 2009 - Bloomberg
Nov. 16 (Bloomberg) -- A month after New York GovernorDavid Paterson proposed a plan to narrow a $10 billion budgetgap the state faces in the next 17 months, lawmakers are set toreturn to the state capital of Albany today with no agreement inplace.
Year Later, a Daily Grind
Nov 3rd, 2009 - New York Times
WASHINGTON — For a president elevated to power on the back of history, the tears and euphoria of Grant Park feel like a thousand years ago. It has been just one year...
Education videos from YouTube:
2:30Education Today and Tomorrow
This video was created by Tom Woodward of Henrico County schools in Virginia. Tom used the work of Karl Fisch from Colorado who created a PPT using various quotes and statistics from "flat world" thinking. Used with permission
15:25Math Education: An Inconvenient Truth
MJ McDermott is speaking about the current state of math education, as a private citizen . KCPQ does not endorse this video. Math Education: An Inconvenient Truth
3:34Breast Education: 1950's Sex Ed Parody
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7:29Barack Obama on Education
Barack Obama talks about his plan for improving schools and making college more affordable.
Education from WikiPedia:
Education in its broadest sense is any act or experience that has a formative effect on the mind, character, or physical ability of an individual (e.g., the consciousness of an infant is educated by its environment through its interaction with its environment); and in its technical sense education is the process by which society deliberately transmits its accumulated knowledge, values, and skills from one generation to another through institutions. Teachers in such institutions direct the education of students and might draw on many subjects, including reading, writing, mathematics, science and history.
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