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College Admissions: Searching for Financial Support Higher education in the United States has never been more costly. The College Board is an independent organization that supports the growth of higher education in the U.S. It says that the average c

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V. Education Unit 13 Schools 学 校 Part One: Expressions 1. What school do you go to? 你读什么学校？ 2. Im applying for law school. 我在申请读法律学校。 3. Whats your favourite subject? 你最喜欢什么科目？ 4. Whats your maj

EDUCATION REPORT - Privatization of Public Schools

EDUCATION REPORT – May 9, 2002: Privatization of Public Schools By Jerilyn Watson This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Last month, a state committee voted to give control of forty-two p

EDUCATION REPORT - Charter schools

EDUCATION REPORT – April 4, 2002: Charter schools By Jerilyn Watson This is the VOA Special English Education Report. American public education has changed in recent years. One change is that increa

VOA慢速英语2009年-Development Report - 'Non-Formal' Schools

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. In two thousand three, the government of Kenya established a program of free primary education for all children. But there are not enough public schools for all the children who live in the crowded

EDUCATION REPORT - Single-Sex Schools

EDUCATION REPORT – May 30, 2002: Single -Sex Schools By Jerilyn Watson 29 May 2002, 21:15 UTC This is the VOA Special English Education Report. There are many private schools in the United States th

Most Large US Public Colleges Fail to Keep Records on Suicides

Most large public universities in the United States do not keep records of how many students have taken their own lives. Yet many American colleges and universities are making investments in suicide prevention. And the demand for mental health servic

VOA慢速英语2010年-Education Report - Getting Schools Not

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Charter schools operate with public money but without many of the rules that govern traditional public schools. In the United States the rules for charter schools differ from state to state. But in ge

EDUCATION REPORT - Magnet Schools

EDUCATION REPORT -August 8, 2002: Magnet Schools By Jerilyn Watson This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Many American students attend public schools called magnet schools. They are called

2007年VOA标准英语-Arabic Public School Opens in NYC

By Paige Kollock New York City 11 September 2007 One of New York City's smallest public schools is probably one of the most controversial the Khalil Gibran International Academy. The Brooklyn middle school, devoted to Arabic language and culture, ope

Debating the Display of Ten Commandments in Public Schools a

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. In Giles County, Virginia, the school board has removed displays of the Ten Commandments in its schools. The county thought that posting the Ten Commandments, along with the first part of the United S

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Schools in US Dont Get Same Funding Education spending in the United States differs from school to school. In the southern state of Mississippi, a school in Brookhaven spends $6,417 per student. Just 100 kilometers west, Natchez spends nearly $3,000

VOA标准英语2008年-New York City's Public Schools Are Learning a L

With nearly 1.2 million children, the New York City public school system is the largest in the nation. Until recently, the Big Apple had one of the worst per capita high school dropout rates in the country, especially in the city's low-income neighb

VOA标准英语2012--Syrian Refugee Children Welcomed in Lebanese Schools

Syrian Refugee Children Welcomed in Lebanese Schools It is Friday afternoon at Averroes college in Taalabaya, Lebanon and these children are filing out, getting picked up by their parents or boarding buses to go home for the weekend. But just a half

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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Lawmakers are trying to reconcile two different versions of a tax bill, one passed by the House, the other by the Senate. They do seem to agree - Republicans, anyway - on two changes that affect America's schools. NPR's Cory Turn

PBS高端访谈:公共资金能用于私立学校吗?

HARI SREENIVASAN:Ahead of last week's ruling, Republican Gov. Mike Pence rallied students and parents at the state legislature in Indianapolis in support of the voucher program. In 2011, education correspondent John Tulenko visited Indiana soon after

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By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: July 10, 2003 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Education Report. About twenty-one-thousand young people in seventeen American states do not attend classes

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EDUCATION REPORT - Philadelphia Schools Revisited By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Thursday, January 22, 2004 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Education Report. Almost two years ago, a Pen

VOA标准英语2010年-Islamic Schools in US Raise Hopes, Fea

Muslim educators say Islam is a small part of curriculum but critics worry schools breed violent anti-Western Islamists Mohamed Elshinnawi | Dearborn, Michigan 12 July 2010 Students at the Muslim American Youth Academy in Dearborn, Michigan follow th

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Wanganui Collegiate is thinking about becoming a state integrated school. It has been a private Church of England high school for 150 years. Most of that time, it was a boarding school for boys only. Recently it became a co-ed school, open to girls a