EDUCATION BLOG

AP - Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton says her presidency would not be a one-way street, but rather one where citizens will help her achieve the goals of universal health care, energy conservation and education reform.

AP - The University of Colorado has agreed to pay two women $2.85 million to settle a lawsuit alleging they were sexually assaulted by football players and recruits, school officials said Wednesday.

Reuters - The former principal of New York's first Arabic school suffered a setback on Wednesday when a judge ruled the school can proceed with its search for a new leader.

AP - The founding principal of the city's first Arabic-themed school, forced out over comments she made to a newspaper about the word "intifada," is not entitled to get her job back, a judge said in a preliminary ruling Wednesday.

Reuters - "Tanner Hall," a never-made UPN pilot set in a girls' boarding school, is finding new life as an indie feature.

AP - A high school that canceled an upcoming performance of a play over complaints that the original title of the Agatha Christie novel on which it is based is racially offensive has decided the show will go on, with some changes.

Reuters - A senior lawmaker said on Wednesday that he planned to introduce a bankruptcy reform bill that would give new relief to individuals overwhelmed by mortgage, medical and student loan debt.

AP - They stayed together for their child's sake, but the arrangement between the Ivy League economics professor and his wife was unraveling.

AP - Presidential hopeful Barack Obama on Tuesday told high school students that when he was their age he was hardly a model student, experimenting with illegal drugs and drinking alcohol.

TechWeb - Sixteen campuses were sent letters notifying administrators that someone used their network to download copyrighted music.