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Berlin's Golden Ticket; The Berlinale Film Festival Lineup Challenges the Status Quo With Fresh Perspectives WSJ.com

The gritty streets of Berlin are a far cry from the glamour and glitz of Cannes or Venice. And that's just the way the directors of the Berlin Film Festival like it.
Secondary Sources: Education Gap, Recovery, Pawn Shops WSJ Blogs

A roundup of economic news from around the Web. -- Education Gap: Sabrina Tavernise reports that a racial divide in education is narrowing, but the gap among rich and poor is growing. "The changes are tectonic, a result of social and ...
6 Colleges Cutting Tuition; Real-Time Advice: To attract students from middle-income families, these schools are actually lowering their prices. SmartMoney.com

While tuition bills continue to skyrocket, a small but growing number of private colleges and universities are bucking the trend and going on sale.
Skibbie Says St Joe Schools To Get Funding Bump From Snyder Budget WSJM

Governor Snyder's budget proposal includes more money for education. The governor is asking lawmakers to approve a 113-million dollar increase, but St. Joseph Public Schools Superintendent Al Skibbie says it falls short of the three-percent ...
Prelude to Mayor's Race? Liu Faults Quinn's Education Proposals WSJ Blogs

New York City Comptroller John Liu accused City Council Speaker Christine Quinn of failing to deliver a bold vision for improving education during her State of the City speech Thursday, offering a glimpse of how fierce the mayoral battle ...
Advocates Call For More Long Term Look At Corrections In MI WSJM

While Governor Rick Snyder outlined his budget vision for the next year on Thursday, some advocates in Michigan continued calls for increased spending on social programs that might keep people out of prison in the long run. Anika Fassia, ...
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Revamping Connecticut's Education System WSJ.com

Cable entrepreneur Steve Simmons says he wants Connecticut to have its own "Waiting for Superman" moment, referring to the 2010 documentary about failures in the American school system that he says helped spur a nationwide movement to ...
Education on a Roadside; A man in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad has launched a unique initiative to help educate underprivileged children. Some snapshots. WSJ.com

Kamal Parmar, 64, has started a school on a roadside in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, where he teaches primary school children, mostly residents of nearby slums. Shown, children carried a bench before class, Feb. 4, 2012.
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Handshakes, Fashion Tips and Other Life Lessons WSJ.com

John S. and Jill Siegal Chalsty are on a mission to help young people learn teamwork, confidence, responsibility, respect and goal-setting. To that end, the couple has launched an effort to bring a free life-skills curriculum to all New ...
Delhi's Next 100 Years: How Do We Deliver Basic Services? WSJ Blogs

How do we guarantee efficient education, health and other basic services to the people of Delhi. This is one of five topics a team of experts and Wall Street Journal reporters, divided into tables, discussed at a recent event organized by ...
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Elizabeth Taylor's Lasting Legacy WSJ.com

The actress Lindsay Lohan was chatting with the director Woody Allen and the director's wife, Soon-Yi Previn, at the cavernous Cipriani Wall Street space Wednesday night. The high-profile guests, who were among a startlingly high number of ...
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Ten States Get Leeway on School Law WSJ.com

President Barack Obama on Thursday authorized 10 states to ignore key provisions of the No Child Left Behind law, a move to circumvent the unpopular legislation that won cheers from the states but prompted concern from Republicans and some ...
Malloy Plots New Spending on Pensions, Schools WSJ Blogs

HARTFORD — In a face-the-music moment at the capitol here Wednesday, Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy said it was time to overhaul the state's public education and pension systems and authorize $329 million in new spending to help revive the ...
The University Of Adam Smith; In the scramble for money and prestige, colleges lose their focus on education. A business executive thinks he has a solution. WSJ.com

About halfway through "Change.edu," Andrew Rosen relates a story from a consultant who was hired by a small private college to help it implement the once-trendy concept of Total Quality Management. The consultant began by asking the ...
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Schools Law Earns One Credit; Derided 'No Child' Initiative Generates Data for Broad Educational Changes WSJ.com

The Obama administration is expected to announce Friday it is granting 10 states waivers from the No Child Left Behind law, according to people familiar with the decision, in what would be the strongest move yet to undermine the decade-old ...

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