A Pomona College student from Philadelphia was jailed after airport security workers found study cards, including the words 'bomb' and 'terrorism.' He's suing.
Teach for America, which enlists recent college graduates for two-year stints in some of the nation's most troubled public schools, would lose its uncontested claim on $18 million in federal funding under an Obama administration proposal to launch a grant competition for teacher training programs.From The New York Times: Single Mother Is Spared Court-Martial
An Army specialist received an other-than-honorable discharge, ending an impasse over family responsibilities that had surprised many legal experts and spurred debate in military circles.From the Detroit Free Press: No more unearned promotions for students
Detroit Public Schools to end practice of advancing kids who aren't ready.Photo (cc) via Flickr user mookio.