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Labour edges ahead on education
A BBC Newsnight poll suggests that the Conservatives are failing to win over voters unsatisfied with Labour's record on education.
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Midday Glance: Education companies
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top education companies are mixed at noon: Apollo Group rose $.97 or 1.6 percent, to $63.10. Career Education fell $.09 or .3 percent, to $30.00. DeVry fell $.32 or .5 percent, to $65.46. Strayer Education rose $4.91 or 2.1 percent, to $242.90.
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Quinn calls for 33-percent income tax hike for education
Gov. Pat Quinn today called for a 33 percent increase in the state income tax rate to raise money for education and ease deep cuts he's proposed in his new budget plan. In his short budget speech to the House and Senate, Quinn argued that an income tax "surcharge" would be enough to restore Illinois' education budget to current levels and allow the state to get caught up on some of the millions ...
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Early Glance: Education companies
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top education companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Apollo Group rose $.66 or 1.1 percent, to $62.79. Career Education rose $.15 or .5 percent, to $30.24. DeVry fell $.34 or .5 percent, to $65.44. Strayer Education rose $1.12 or .5 percent, to $239.11.
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Quinn: Either Raise Taxes Or Cut Education
Gov. Pat Quinn said Wednesday that the Illinois is in a "crisis of epic proportion," and introduced a budget that includes massive cuts to education. But he later said given how important education funding is, a 1 percent income tax surcharge for education funding is a far preferable idea.
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Funding cuts in education cause alarm
Funding cuts in the Education Ministry will negatively affect education quality because there will be less research and less teacher and curriculum development, says Labour's education spokesman, Trevor Mallard.
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Redundancies inevitable at Education Ministry
Some redundancies are inevitable at the Education Ministry as it seeks to prune $25 million from its $441 million budget, Education Secretary Karen Sewell said.
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Education. Me Patrick Roulette « Il y a clairement une faute de l’État »
Me Patrick Roulette est l’un des avocats qui conseillent gracieusement les parents d’élèves de Pantin. Selon lui, l’égalité face au service public d’éducation n’est plus assurée.
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