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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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» Al-Bayan Bilingual School - Institution founded in 1977 providing university preparatory education to boys and girls; find out about admissions, academics, and job openings.
» The American Academy for Girls in Kuwait - School designed to serve the needs of girls in the Kuwait community who aspire to an American education. Includes facilities tour and curriculum.
» The American Bilingual School - Utilizes a combination of the Ontario and Kuwait Ministry of Education curriculum. Includes details on academics, admissions, and activities.
» College of Engineering and Petroleum at Kuwait University - Includes details on programs, academics and admissions, degrees offered, and downloads.
» The English School Kuwait - Private, non-profit, co-educational preparatory school which provides British education for children between the ages of 3 and 13 years. Includes directions, details on academics and admissions, and job openings.
» Kuwait English School - Co-educational institution for students three through eighteen years in Salmiya; includes history, details on academics and admissions, events, and photo gallery.
» Public Authority for Applied Education and Training - Includes details on programs, student affairs, admissions, student handbook, and directory.
» T-mas International Consulting - Provides certification and training classes for the financial sector from offices in Safat; includes details on programs and contacts.