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China setting milestone as economy passes Japan's
The Associated Press
Last year, the World Bank ranked China 124th among economies in per capita income, behind Latin America and some African nations, while Japan was No. 32. ...

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National Urban League conference focuses on jobs and education
Milwaukee Courier Weekly Newspaper
The response to the devastation caused by near-record high unemployment for African Americans that threatens to push an already struggling community deeper ...

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Locally-produced play educates community on mental illness among African Americans
Milwaukee Courier Weekly Newspaper
Brenda Wesley, a trained mental health education facilitator, conducts the ASK presentations and wrote 'Pieces'. Brenda knows first-hand about the struggles ...

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MyFox Houston
Plano ISD accountability score improves to "recognized"
Dallas Morning News (blog)
Last school year, science scores among African American students at that campus, Armstrong Middle School, gave the school the lowest rating and pulled down ...
Search TEA accountability ratings by school and districtFort Worth Star Telegram
Temple, Belton pleased with TEA ratings: Holland ISD receives an exemplary ratingTemple Daily Telegram
Bryan ISD Accountability Ratings ReleasedKBTX

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Education: "Chicago Model a Disaster"
Institute for Public Accuracy (press release)
Some 70 schools have been closed creating massive dislocation in African American and Latino communities. These schools simply didn't get the support they ...
Meeting set on Petersburg charter schoolRichmond Times Dispatch
National Alliance for Public Charter Schools Applauds President Obama's ...PR Newswire (press release)

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South Africa: The Power of Cellphones in the Classroom
AllAfrica.com
Johannesburg — A SOUTH African education company has figured out a way to allow children to access electronic books (e-books) even when they do not have ...

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Los Angeles Times
Obama speaks at Urban League
Washington Post (blog)
... Morial said he was glad that the president talked frankly about his education reform efforts, which are unpopular among some African American leaders. ...
Obama Address Societal Inequities at National Urban League AddressPolitics In Color
Obama seeks to mend rift with black communityReuters
Rod Watson columnBuffalo News

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CBS News
Obama talks education before Urban League
msnbc.com (blog)
As he has several times in the past, Obama exhorted African-American parents to get more involved in their children's education. ...
Civil rights groups are picking the wrong fight with President ObamaWashington Post
Obama defends education initiativeThe Hill
Obama Urban League speech. Sherrod deserved "better" TranscriptChicago Sun-Times (blog)
USA Today -PR Newswire (press release) -Talk Radio News Service
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Follett International, DO IT Technologies Form Partnership to Enhance Learning ...
PR Newswire (press release)
"It's a perfect fit for us, and allows us the opportunity to provide exposure for our educational products in the South Africa market. ...

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Schools planning how to improve
So Md News
Mill Creek Middle School Principal Darrel Prioleau said that not making AYP in math for the African-American and special education students could ultimately ...
Annual assessments mark schools' progressExplore Baltimore County

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TopNews Arab Emirates
Glimmers of Hope on HIV
Huffington Post (blog)
Today, in the nine hardest-hit African countries, young women are about three times as likely as young men to be HIV positive. A big part of the problem is ...
Africa: Do We Have the Courage to Step Out And Take the Lead on Aids?AllAfrica.com

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The Root
Why pols don't venture into the racial thicket
Politico (blog)
He has been particularly attuned to the concerns of African-Americans, including the advancement of education, workforce development, and criminal justice ...
Poor whites deserve fair chanceDaily Press
Senator Jim Webb's Negative on Affirmative ActionSouth Dakota Politics (blog)
Webb's Bold Stand Against Racial PreferencesFrumForum
The Atlanta Post
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Business Daily Africa
Research Offers New Insight, Hope in the Fight Against HIV
BET
Although African Americans make up only 12 percent of the US population, they account for nearly half (45%) of all new HIV infections in this country each ...
Fighting AIDS through educationThe Hindu
Final Notes From Vienna: The Magic of the Global Village, and the Destiny of ...TheBody.com
HIV policy should be laudedUI The Daily Iowan
GlobalShift -Medical News Today (press release) -Colorful Times
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Africa: Rwandan Peace Activist Sees Education As Key to Brighter Future
AllAfrica.com
Ariane Inkesha has a vision that 50 years from now Africa will have been transformed by education. "Education that will give value to every type of work and ...

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South African Teachers' Union Supports Strike; Will Poll Members Next Week
Bloomberg
A South African labor union representing about 245000 teachers said it will call on its members to strike after ...
Teachers, officials meet after unrest at schoolPrimedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
Teaching disrupted at Diepsloot schoolPrimedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

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Times LIVE
More Troops for Somalia, but No Peace to Keep
New York Times
African leaders are now pledging thousands more troops for Somalia, with financial assistance from the United States. By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN NAIROBI, ...
AU to send an extra 2, 000 troops to SomaliaTimes LIVE
Brown says global economy reliant upon growth in AfricaBBC News
Somalia, Maternal Mortality Dominate Start of AU SummitVoice of America
PR Newswire (press release) -IRINnews.org
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Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
Duncan being too 'modest'
Washington Post (blog)
Here they are: *The 19 finalists for Race to the Top Round 2 alone enroll nearly two-thirds of all African American and Hispanic students in the United ...
Gov. Sonny Perdue: Race to the Top is not federal intrusion. Georgia poised to ...Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
Ohio chosen as Race to the Top round two finalistSuburbanite
Ohio a finalist in race for share of $3B in federal school fundsDayton Daily News

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Council of the Great City Schools Announces Math and Science Scholars
MarketWatch (press release)
--Awards named in honor of Dr. Bernard Harris, Jr., the first African American to walk in space The Council of Great City Schools has named four high school ...
Council of the Great City Schools Announces Math and Science ScholarsEnvironmental Expert (press release)

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Cameroonian Enters African Commission on Human Rights
AllAfrica.com
... of the Court of Appeal of the South West Region, in Buea, since 2002. Before 2002, she had served in courts in Bafoussam, Bamenda, Bertoua and Douala.

Dr. Mary Tjosvold, Coon Rapids, travels to Cameroon
Coon Rapids ECM Publishers
A team of proud athletes display hard-earned medals awarded during the second annual sports day played at the Bamenda School for the Deaf in Cameroon, ...