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CyberTimes Education Index

The Education Index is a collection of weekly articles from the NY Times about educational technology, and their articles cover both the good and the bad. If you are interested in learning more about the successes and failures associated with putting computers in the classroom, check out the Education Index every week.

www.nytimes.com/library/tech/reference/indexeducation.html

College Times

This site's keywords and categories are college majors and fields of study. The site organizes the news into over 200 different academic disciplines. College Times also offers a free email alert system that tells you when new articles related to your field of study are posted to the NYTimes.com site.
www.nytimes.com/college

Surfing the Net with Kids

Amid all the media attention to all the bad things that can happen to kids on the Internet, the educational possibilities of the Web are often overlooked. Not so at Barbara J. Feldman's Surfing the Net with Kids site. Each week she picks a single topic (such as Rainforests, Hubble Space Telescope, Mozart, Dolphins, or Plate Tectonics) and chooses the best sites to explore.
www.surfnetkids.com

KidsKonnect.com

This educational free portal site is developed and still maintained by a Learning Center Director of a model technology school in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. This is an excellent starting point for teachers/students who are trying to use the Interne t to find worthwhile sites.
www.kidskonnect.com

Education in the News


Scholarships Available for Students Who Dream of a Creative Education - PR In... - 6 Jan 2009 at 8:06pm
High school seniors with the dream of pursuing a creative education are eligible to compete in the 'I Have a Dream' Scholarship competition. On January 19, one first place winner will receive a $3,000 tuition scholarship to The Art Institute of ...

State council stresses higher education affordability (Richmond Times-Dispatch) - 6 Jan 2009 at 9:26pm
RICHMOND ? Virginia?s public colleges and universities might have to raise tuition to make up for expected budget cuts, but the state?s higher-education agency says schools should devote a portion of that money to financial aid for low-income, in-state students.

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