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• United Way targets health, education
The United Way of America, alarmed at the nation's fraying safety net, planned to announce Thursday that it will direct its giving toward ambitious 10-year goals that would cut in half the high school dropout rate and the number of working families ...
• Pelosi meets al-Maliki in surprise trip to Iraq
Their revolt was spurred by Democratic tactics in advancing the must-pass measure, as well as their efforts to add money for the unemployed and an expansion of GI education benefits to the bill.
• After quake, 1-child policy causes pain
Nearly 6,900 classrooms collapsed, government officials said Friday, in an admission that highlighted a chronically underfunded education system especially in small towns and compounded the anger of many Chinese over the quake.
• House rejects Iraq war funding bill
WASHINGTON - The House on Thursday passed a Democratic plan sharply boosting education benefits for Iraq-Afghanistan veterans and awarding people whose unemployment benefits have expired with a 13-week extension.
• Louisiana teen accused of poisoning teacher
Investigators said the Concordia Education Center student is alleged to have put about three-fourths of a bottle of eye drops into the teacher's drink on May 5.

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» Aptech Computer Education - Bahrain Centre - IT training and education center offers certificate, diploma and colloborative degree courses as well as corporate training. Includes calendar and photo gallery.
» Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance - A profile of the institute, availability of the courses, resources for students and online registration form.
» The British Council Bahrain - Information about education and training in Britain and Bahrain. Details of academic and cultural development opportunities available through the British Council in Bahrain.
» Human Performance Improvement (HPI) - Training human resources services provider. News, events, programs.
» The Indian School Bahrain - Senior secondary school and junior college affiliated to CBSE, at Isa Town. Information on admission, academies, facilities, sports, and alumnae column.
» Indian School Bahrain Alumni - Recent events, reunions, forum, and contacts for graduates of this institution.
» Little Gems Pre-School : Bahrain - A British Curriculum school with three classes, catering for 2-5 year olds in the region. Information on the school, classroom activities, video footage, fees and term times.
» Medical University of Bahrain - a Para-medical education and training center being established with assistance from Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. Includes information on the university, frequently asked questions, and a fact sheet.
» Ministry of Education : Bahrain - Presents details on the education system including listings of training programs, public and educational libraries in the region.
» New Horizons Computer Center - Offers various computer-training courses. Features a profile, a list of available courses and information for applicants.
» St. Christopher's School : Bahrain - A non-profit international school offering a British-style education in the region. Information on the school, teaching methods, fees and admission forms.