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• Microsoft's Raikes to run Gates Foundation
In the past decade, the Gates Foundation has given away more than $16 billion, mostly in global health, global development and U.S. education.
• Barr announces White House bid
He also would begin withdrawing troops from Iraq and consider slashing spending at federal agencies such as the departments of education and commerce — as well as at overseas military bases.
• Dems gain ground in the Deep South
... are issues that people feel strongly about for one reason or another, but the issues you will see pretty consistent Democratic unity on are issues affecting families every day in their jobs, their health care, their environment, in the education of ...
• White valedictorian leaves mark at Morehouse
ATLANTA - From his first day at Morehouse College — the country's only institution of higher learning dedicated to the education of black men — Joshua Packwood has been a standout. His popularity got him elected dorm president as a freshman. His ...
• School districts start to face sanctions
No Child Left Behind sought to shine a light on inequality in the nation's education system, where schools have been accused of setting lower expectations for poor and minority children.

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• Regional: Asia: Education  (5)

» Amideast Center - Private, non-profit organization promoting cooperation between America and the region through education, information, and development programs. Features the programs, course schedules, and the staff members list.
» The Arava Institute for Environmental Studies - Offers Israeli, Jordanian, Palestinian, Egyptian and overseas students an intensive hands-on academic program in desert ecology, science, policy, social and cultural studies. Includes a profile, syllabus, activism, alumni and faculty information.
» British Schools of the Middle East (BSME) - Association of British Curriculum schools in the Middle East provides directories of schools and associate members, list of country reps, research and conference details.
» Education for Peace in the Middle East - Directory of organizations and schools promoting education for peace in the Middle East.
» Global Education in Finance and Accounting - Find out about distance learning courses available.
» Majdalawi Educational Institute - Profile, programs, and contact information for this school dedicated to careers in university services.