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President of Remade Board of Education Won't Run Again (Washington Post)
D.C. State Board of Education President Robert C. Bobb will not be a candidate for the board in November.

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:48:27 GMT

Commentary: Education lost in hubbub of campaigning (CNN.com)
As we enter the final months of the longest presidential campaign in American history, it seems clear that the issue of the education of our nation's children is virtually absent from John McCain and Barack Obama's rhetoric.

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 01:33:39 GMT

Editorial: Higher Education Act Will Increase Accountability (CBS News)
Congress reauthorized the Higher Education Act this month, and the changes will clear up many issues bugging university officials and students across the United States. While the 1,158-page act will do little to lower the cost for students to attend college, some major points of contention Congress is trying to fix with its changes include:

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:18:52 GMT

Greensburg Catholic Diocese Looking To Bolster Education (WTAE-TV Pittsburgh)
GREENSBURG, Pa. -- On Thursday, the Greenbsurg Catholic Diocese announced a deal it hopes will bolster Catholic education in our area.

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:34:29 GMT

Applegate leaving Council on Postsecondary Education post (BizJournals)
Jim Applegate, vice president for academic affairs at the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education, is leaving his post to accept a position with the Lumina Foundation on Education in Indianapolis.

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:04:08 GMT