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Selected items of interest from online news services...

COMPILED 7/3/09 (Refresh your browser for current version)

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In the Seattle Times:
  • $2.7B in stimulus money released for schools (7/2)

On Seattle PI.com:
  • Yakima teacher reprimanded for backpack feces (7/3)

In the Yakima Herald-Republic:
  • Teacher involved in feces fiasco reprimanded (7/3)

In the Olympian:
  • Seattle director says Manhas will be an asset for N. Thurston (6/30)

In the Longview Daily News:
  • Editorial | Head Start a productive use of public money (7/3)

In the Walla Walla Union Bulletin:
  • Editorial | Bible club is being treated fairly by school (7/2)

In the Centralia Chronicle:
  • Column | Here’s why schools are so expensive nowadays (7/2)

In the Columbia Basin Herald:
  • Parents plan improvements for sports field; plans go to board (7/2)

In the Central Kitsap Reporter:
  • WASL migrates to Web despite slow economy (7/2)

In the Washington Post:
  • Education secretary challenges NEA on teacher pay (7/3)

In the Associated Press:
  • White House announces swine flu summit (7/2)

In the Wall Street Journal:
  • Even 'recession-proof' teachers feel pinch (7/3)

In the Chicago Tribune:
  • Editorial | School strip-searches and common sense (7/3)

In the Denver Post:
  • Broadcasts on school buses run into static (7/3)

In the Los Angeles Times:
  • Duncan treads where teachers unions don't want to go (7/3)

In the San Diego Union-Tribune:
  • Education group urged to focus less on scores (7/3)
  • Education chief wants merit pay considered (7/3)
 

E-Clips are compiled Monday through Friday (state holidays excluded) and are normally available by 9:00 a.m. local time. Article links are selected from the Web sites of the state's largest-circulation daily newspapers and national news organizations.

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