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  1. Google Street View is now mapping college campuses. The University of Pennsylvania is 1 of the campuses being mapped http://bit.ly/4wsFWU
  2. A study by Ohio State University researchers has found a link between Facebook use and lower college http://bit.ly/PZrT0
  3. The H1N1 or swine flu virus has already closed nearly 300 schools nationwide. Most of the schools are in Forth Worth, TX http://bit.ly/xIQNU
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  5. Some High Schools are reportedly doing away with yearbooks - kids aren't as interested in owning them. http://tr.im/h3Z9
  6. MIT has changed the way it offers some introductory classes - small classes instead of large lecture halls. http://bit.ly/LFu9
  7. A High School teacher is selling ads on his exams to cover the costs of printing them. http://bit.ly/mUFX
  8. 2,500 kids drop out of Texas public schools every week according to a new report. http://is.gd/4AaD
  9. Yale has a special intern-like summer program to help keep students from leaving for Silicon Valley. http://twurl.nl/ky1xoy
  10. Largest study of its kind finds no gender gap when it comes to math skills at any grade level. http://twurl.nl/lpkuok
  11. The high cost of gas is boosting attendance at online universities. http://twurl.nl/daqxvf
  12. NPR investigates whether the Internet is making us stupid. Will we skim and browse where we should read? http://twurl.nl/hpr8pt
  13. Homework and "other things" are keeping kids from reading for fun. http://twurl.nl/nmck1b
  14. University of California and California State University have approved student fee increases of up to 10 percent. http://twurl.nl/xsdaez
  15. Professor will end the class if he catches a student sending text messages http://tinyurl.com/5zox3e
  16. I, Cringley writes on the possibility of a future with no schools. http://tinyurl.com/368ss6
  17. Less than half of students in a phone survey knew when the Civil War was fought. 1 in 4 knew Columbus dates http://tinyurl.com/24jp7e
  18. The BBC says parents are buying "model essays" for their college students http://tinyurl.com/33hszu
  19. Democrat Joe Biden calls for a preschool expansion as part of his education plan http://tinyurl.com/2lj22v
  20. Kellie Pickler struggles with Geography. http://tinyurl.com/3y44ct Very similar to another video from August http://tinyurl.com/3xq6a8