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Inflation riddle

Why talk of inflation falling as data shows it rising?

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Butcher battles 'no chopping or singing in the morning' order

An east London butcher battles his local council after he was ordered to stop chopping and singing in the morning.

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BBC evicts top shows from London

The BBC moves The Weakest Link and Newsnight Review to Glasgow as part of a plan to make sure it represents all of the UK.

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Man admits botched bomb attack

A Muslim convert pleads guilty to launching a failed suicide bomb attack on a busy family restaurant in Exeter.

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Germany 1-0 Wales

Wales slip to a narrow defeat against Germany their in 2010 World Cup qualifying Group Four game in Moenchengladbach.

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'Easy prey'

Bomber's mother says he was 'brainwashed'

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Scientists discover ray of hope for the red squirrel

Some red squirrels have developed immunity to a deadly disease carried by grey squirrels, scientists find.

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Send your video, pictures and story ideas

Have you got a good story? BBC News wants to hear from you.

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Three-year police pay deal struck

A new three-year pay deal for UK police is agreed between the Police Federation and the Home Office.

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Progress made in teacher strike

The two sides at the centre of a strike at Movilla High School in Newtownards are to attend talks at the Labour Relations Agency.

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The big chill

Icelanders save up their hate for unsuspecting Brits

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Unemployment

How bad will things get in the jobs market?

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Recession fears knock US shares

Wall Street shares plummet on fresh fears of a global recession despite moves to strengthen the financial system.

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US rivals to spar in final debate

The US presidential hopefuls are to meet in New York for the final pre-election debate, with domestic issues the key focus.

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Madonna and Ritchie confirm split

Pop star Madonna and her film director husband Guy Ritchie are to divorce, their PR representatives confirm.

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Jobless rise highest for 17 years

The number of people out of work in the UK soared by 164,000 over the summer, increasing the jobless total to 1.79 million.

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Anger over council cash funding

Council leaders fear services may be hit as local authorities in Wales face below-inflation cash settlements.

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Blue Peter at 50

A look back at some of the iconic show's highlights

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Rooney hits double in England win

Wayne Rooney scores twice as England win 3-1 in Belarus to make it four wins from four World Cup qualifiers.

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Popular shows to move to Scotland

BBC shows such as the Weakest Link, Newsnight Review and Question Time will be moved to Scotland by 2012.

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Ballesteros stable after surgery

Golf legend Seve Ballesteros is in a stable condition after undergoing an operation on a brain tumour.

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In pictures

Madonna, Guy and their memorable moments

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G8 backs financial reform summit

The G8 leaders agree to hold a summit with other states to discuss global financial reform, and reopen trade negotiations.

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'Split train' passengers rescued

Hundreds of rail passengers are led to safety after their train splits in two in a tunnel in south London.

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Watchdog sorry for bank failings

The financial services watchdog apologises for failing to spot banking problems which led to the government bail-out.

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  • Higher Education (3)
  • Charter Schools (10)
  • Home Schooling (9)
  • Behavior Medication (5)
  • Bilingual Education (27)
  • Children's Opinions (8)
  • Clothing and Uniforms (13)
  • Commercialism (14)
  • Corporal Punishment (16)
  • Creation and Evolution (1)
  • Development (5)
  • Diploma Mills (15)
  • Education Reform (138)
  • Equity (17)
  • Grade Inflation (21)
  • Literacy (83)
  • Policy (7)
  • School Choice (53)
  • School Finance (7)
  • School Safety (85)
  • School Violence (128)
  • Screening or Banning of Reading Materials (27)
  • Sex Education (20)
  • Sports (5)
  • Standardized Testing (52)
  • Education:

    Almanac of Policy Issues: Education

    Latest news, background information and links on U.S. elementary, secondary, and higher education issues.

    http://www.policyalmanac.org/education/index.shtml

    America Counts

    National Commission on Mathematics and Science Teaching for the 21st Century.

    http://ed.gov/americacounts/glenn/

    The Condition of Education (USA)

    An integrated collection of the indicators and analyses published in The Condition of Education 2000, 2001 and 2002.

    http://nces.ed.gov/programs/coe/

    Graand

    Free Classified Ads Portal

    www.graand.com

    CSMonitor.com - Learning

    News coverage of education (K-12, college, and adult ed.).

    http://www.csmonitor.com/learning/

    Edexhell - Success through Disqualification

    Campaigning for investigation into the UK examination board Edexcel, after a series of errors in papers, marking and information. Petition, timeline and other campaign details.

    http://www.geocities.com/edexhell/

    Education Matters - Essays on Public Education

    Sandra Nichols writes about bilingual education, safe schools, small schools and the importance of trust and good communication between students, parents, teachers, and administrators.

    http://www.tellingthetruth.com/education_matters/

    Education Week

    Weekly news on American education issues. Searchable archives.

    http://www.edweek.org/

    Educational Pathways to Power

    An address by Hilary Lips - recipient of the New Zealand Federation of University Women's Distinguished American Scholar Award - and distributed by Radford University's Center for Gender Studies.

    http://www.runet.edu/~gstudies/sources/nz/keyaddr.htm

    Equity Center

    Committed to helping public school personnel embrace the key concepts of equity and eliminate bias and discrimination in the context of their day-to-day activities.

    http://www.nwrel.org/cnorse/

    From Inkwells to an Electronic Learning Community

    Commentary on technological wonders as they impact education.

    http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/JTE/v10n2/laporte.html

    Future of Freedom Foundation: Education

    Collected essays presenting a libertarian perspective on the U.S. education system. Among the issues addressed are vouchers, compulsory attendance laws, and school violence.

    http://www.fff.org/issues/education.asp

    Global Campaign for Education

    Promotes education as a basic human right, and mobilizes public pressure on governments and the international community to provide free, compulsory public basic education for all people. Includes news, resources, and action plans.

    http://www.campaignforeducation.org/

    Heritage Foundation Research: Education

    Subject index of the think tank's policy papers on school choice, students' rights, charter schools, and other issues in U.S. education.

    http://www.heritage.org/Research/Education/

    Independent Voices for Better Education

    Dedicated to improving education and educational accountability.

    http://www.ivbe.org

    International Correspondents in Education (ICE)

    ICE is a world-wide network of freelance journalists and copy-writers who specialise in education issues.

    http://www.ice-online.net/

    Internet Sources for Higher Education Policy and Research

    Links to higher education policy centers (both university-based and freestanding), associations, publications, and other policy-related issues, from the American Council on Education.

    http://www.acenet.edu/resources/policy-research/

    Joannejacobs.com

    Weblog of the freelance writer and former San Jose Mercury News columnist. Most entries are about education issues, both college and precollege.

    http://www.joannejacobs.com/

    The Kid-Safe Network

    A nation-wide educational program to teach children and parents about the dangers of child molesters. Learn special methods to avoid these dangers.

    http://www.kidsafenetwork.com/

    Lessontutor.com - Educational Policy Issues

    Essays about teaching and the politics of running schools.

    http://www.lessontutor.com/policyissues.html

    Media Visions

    Articles and essays by journalist Ken Freed, covering issues related to literacy and educational technology.

    http://www.media-visions.com/education.html

    Moral Issues in Education

    Research articles and other essays regarding character education in the United States and Japan, by Taku Ikemoto

    http://www.hi-ho.ne.jp/taku77/

    National Association of School Psychologists - Position Statements

    Research-based statements covering controversial educational issues in US schools.

    http://www.nasponline.org/about_nasp/position_paper.aspx

    National Center for Policy Analysis

    NCPA's conservative positions on educational issues.

    http://www.ncpa.org/pi/edu/edu1.html

    The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education

    Provides action-oriented analyses of state and federal policies affecting education beyond high school.

    http://www.highereducation.org/

    National Center on Education and the Economy

    Policies, tools, technical assistance and professional development that people everywhere can use to design and implement effective standards-based education and training systems.

    http://www.ncee.org/

    NPR : Homework: How Much is Too Much?

    NPR presents a multi-part series on homework -- how educators are balancing mandates to improve test scores against a chronic lack of resources and the need for children to have enough time to be children. [Four segments, each in Realaudio format.]

    http://www.npr.org/programs/morning/features/2003/mar/homework/index.html

    NPR/Kaiser/Kennedy School Education Survey

    Public approves of higher taxes for schools, but wants fairness in funding; support weak for vouchers and unclear for charter schools. Read or take the poll.

    http://www.npr.org/programs/specials/poll/education/education.front.html

    Our Nation's Kids: Is Something Wrong?

    A report on people's thinking in national issues forums. This report describes what happened as people deliberated about issues related to our nation's kids: the values they drew on, the considerations they took into account, the costs and consequences they weighed as they talked, listened to others, and had time to reflect on the issue.

    http://www.nifi.org/reports/detail_issues.aspx?itemID=301&catID=17

    People For the American Way - Education Issues

    Issues and articles.

    http://www.pfaw.org/pfaw/general/default.aspx?oid=12

    Popular EducationTool Kit

    Popular Education is a tool to raise people's critical awareness about the world around them, based on their personal experience. Resources and exercises using Popular Education techniques.

    http://www.flora.org/mike/

    The Quick and the Ed

    Commentary about a wide range of issues in American education.

    http://www.quickanded.com/

    The Right to Education Project

    A resource on the status of the right to education as outlined by the United Nations, supporting the work of the UN Special Rapporteur on education. Includes links to allied organizations.

    http://www.right-to-education.org/

    NPR : Hearing Voices: High School's 'Quiet Kids'

    Producer Hilary Frank of the Hearing Voices radio project presents the voices of some quiet kids, teenagers, who feel isolated from the cultural life of their high schools. The story originally aired on member station WBEZ's Chicago Matters. [4:07 streaming audio broadcast] (March, 2005)

    http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4557214

    NPR Talk of the Nation : Intellectuals on Campus

    Join host Neal Conan for a discussion about intellectualism on campus. [32:31 streaming audio broadcast] (March 4, 2003)

    http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1182223

    NYTimes.com - Sleep Is One Thing Missing in Busy Teenage Lives

    Many teenagers live in a state of chronic sleep deficit that can affect mood, behavior, schoolwork and reaction time. [Requires free nytimes.com registration to view.] (November 5, 2002)

    http://www.nytimes.com/2002/11/05/health/children/05SLEE.html

    CSMonitor.com - Before you cheer, sign here

    Article on public school extracurricular activity liability waivers. (March 12, 2002)

    http://csmonitor.com/2002/0312/p11s01-lecl.html

    Christian Science Monitor - Learning

    News feed of the newspaper's weekly coverage of education topics. [RSS]

    http://www.csmonitor.com/rss/learning.rss

    The Quick and The Ed

    Commentary about a wide range of issues in American education. [Atom]

    http://www.quickanded.com/atom.xml

    Madonna and Ritchie confirm split

    Pop star Madonna and her film director husband Guy Ritchie are to divorce, their PR representatives confirm.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Ballesteros stable after surgery

    Golf legend Seve Ballesteros is in a stable condition after undergoing an operation on a brain tumour.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    The big chill

    Icelanders save up their hate for unsuspecting Brits

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Send your video, pictures and story ideas

    Have you got a good story? BBC News wants to hear from you.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    'Easy prey'

    Bomber's mother says he was 'brainwashed'

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Progress made in teacher strike

    The two sides at the centre of a strike at Movilla High School in Newtownards are to attend talks at the Labour Relations Agency.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Anger over council cash funding

    Council leaders fear services may be hit as local authorities in Wales face below-inflation cash settlements.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Popular shows to move to Scotland

    BBC shows such as the Weakest Link, Newsnight Review and Question Time will be moved to Scotland by 2012.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Recession fears knock US shares

    Wall Street shares plummet on fresh fears of a global recession despite moves to strengthen the financial system.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Rooney hits double in England win

    Wayne Rooney scores twice as England win 3-1 in Belarus to make it four wins from four World Cup qualifiers.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    In pictures

    Madonna, Guy and their memorable moments

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Germany 1-0 Wales

    Wales slip to a narrow defeat against Germany their in 2010 World Cup qualifying Group Four game in Moenchengladbach.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Inflation riddle

    Why talk of inflation falling as data shows it rising?

    news.bbc.co.uk

    'Split train' passengers rescued

    Hundreds of rail passengers are led to safety after their train splits in two in a tunnel in south London.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Butcher battles 'no chopping or singing in the morning' order

    An east London butcher battles his local council after he was ordered to stop chopping and singing in the morning.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    US rivals to spar in final debate

    The US presidential hopefuls are to meet in New York for the final pre-election debate, with domestic issues the key focus.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Man admits botched bomb attack

    A Muslim convert pleads guilty to launching a failed suicide bomb attack on a busy family restaurant in Exeter.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    BBC evicts top shows from London

    The BBC moves The Weakest Link and Newsnight Review to Glasgow as part of a plan to make sure it represents all of the UK.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Scientists discover ray of hope for the red squirrel

    Some red squirrels have developed immunity to a deadly disease carried by grey squirrels, scientists find.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    G8 backs financial reform summit

    The G8 leaders agree to hold a summit with other states to discuss global financial reform, and reopen trade negotiations.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Jobless rise highest for 17 years

    The number of people out of work in the UK soared by 164,000 over the summer, increasing the jobless total to 1.79 million.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Three-year police pay deal struck

    A new three-year pay deal for UK police is agreed between the Police Federation and the Home Office.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Watchdog sorry for bank failings

    The financial services watchdog apologises for failing to spot banking problems which led to the government bail-out.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Unemployment

    How bad will things get in the jobs market?

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Blue Peter at 50

    A look back at some of the iconic show's highlights

    news.bbc.co.uk

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