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  1. NPR reports that a school in Ashburnham has renovated its library to be completely digital. http://bit.ly/16vUgK
  2. Education Department says many states are setting the achievement standards bar too low for students. http://bit.ly/26B1Ip
  3. President Obama wants to shorten summer vacations and have children spend much more time in school. http://bit.ly/2kdRYD
  4. Children Walking to School Alone: an idea whose time has passed http://bit.ly/z33PG
  5. US News examines which high school students are the most likely to graduate from college. http://bit.ly/ZcAph
  6. CNN: educators at the center of a political storm this week because of President Obama's planned message for students. http://bit.ly/Y8fG1
  7. SAT scores show disparities by race, gender, family income http://bit.ly/HWA8W
  8. Government tells schools to prepare to keep on teaching regardless of how many students are sick with H1N1 this fall. http://bit.ly/3GjP1l
  9. Student sues Amazon.com for deleting his homework http://bit.ly/hYgMi
  10. Bill Gates urges lawmakers to improve education with data and federal stimulus money. http://bit.ly/2XLPZ
  11. Google Street View is now mapping college campuses. The University of Pennsylvania is 1 of the campuses being mapped http://bit.ly/4wsFWU
  12. A study by Ohio State University researchers has found a link between Facebook use and lower college http://bit.ly/PZrT0
  13. 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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  15. Some High Schools are reportedly doing away with yearbooks - kids aren't as interested in owning them. http://tr.im/h3Z9
  16. MIT has changed the way it offers some introductory classes - small classes instead of large lecture halls. http://bit.ly/LFu9
  17. A High School teacher is selling ads on his exams to cover the costs of printing them. http://bit.ly/mUFX
  18. 2,500 kids drop out of Texas public schools every week according to a new report. http://is.gd/4AaD
  19. Yale has a special intern-like summer program to help keep students from leaving for Silicon Valley. http://twurl.nl/ky1xoy
  20. Largest study of its kind finds no gender gap when it comes to math skills at any grade level. http://twurl.nl/lpkuok