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The New York Times Education Headlines:
College and Company Link Up to Lure Foreigners Northeastern is using Kaplan Inc. to find students for, and help run, a special program for international students.
New York State Senate Gets Bill Banning Bullying Acts in the Schools The legislation, which includes language protecting transgender students and teachers, has been a priority of advocates for gay and lesbian rights.
Where the Race Now Begins at Kindergarten With the recent boom in the city?s under-5 set, the competition for kindergarten places can rival that of Ivy League admission.
New York Hospitals Create Outcry in Foreign Deal A deal with a Caribbean school to provide clinical training for students at public hospitals has prompted an outcry.
House Acts to Overhaul College Loan Regulations The House overwhelmingly approved an overhaul of the nation?s higher education law, adding dozens of provisions and programs to help families with soaring college costs.
Double Dutch Gets Status in the Schools Come next spring, double dutch, an urban street staple that dates back centuries, will become the newest of 35 varsity sports played in New York City schools.
The Long Run: Teaching Law, Testing Ideas, Obama Stood Slightly Apart In his 12 years teaching at the University of Chicago Law School, Barack Obama was both popular and enigmatic.
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