California State University

Type: Organization

Name: California State University

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 22 mins ago - 1 reports

Teacher training - especially in California - gets poor grades

But the vast majority of teacher preparation programs in the state are still failing to adequately prepare teachers, according to a controversial new report Tuesday that rated more than 1,200 schools of education across the nation.The ratings compiled ... [Published Kansas City Star - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Education, California State University, Kate Walsh, Admission, Teaching

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

University of California

Academic Lobbying: Ivy is not the Only Green for U

NEW YORK (MainStreet)—Generally speaking, the nation's colleges and universities portray themselves as institutions engaged only in the pursuit of knowledge. So who would have guessed that universities are some of the biggest lobbyists in Washington ... [Published Yahoo! Singapore - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: University of California, Student Loan Corporation, California State University, Basic Research

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

UCLA

Long Beach Unified earns record $76.6 million in scholarships, grants

LONG BEACH - Graduating seniors in the Long Beach Unified School District have earned a record $76.6 million in scholarships and grants this year.The total - approximately $24 million more than 2012's previous record - represents a quadruple increase ... [Published San Jose Mercury News - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Long Beach (California, United States), UCLA, California State University

First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 1 reports

Hassan Rohani

‘Iran voter turnout more than US’

A political analyst says voter turnout in Iran’s presidential election has excelled that of the United States, Press TV reports.In a Saturday interview with Press TV, Paul Sheldon Foote, professor at California State University, described voter turnout ... [Published Press tv - Jun 16 2013]

Entities: Iran, Elections, Hassan Rohani

First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 1 reports

4-h

Weld County Extension Office has new youth development agent

The Weld County Extension office recently hired new 4-H Youth Development Agent Markley Walsh. Walsh began her duties on June 10 and will begin managing about 1,000 4-H members, 250 volunteer leaders and the 4-H outreach efforts. Walsh is also in charge ... [Published Greeley Tribune - Jun 16 2013]

Entities: 4-h, California State University, Natural Resources

First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 2 reports

Ron Paul

‘Voter Turnout Excels That of US’

An American political analyst said that voter the turnout in Iran’s presidential elections surpasses that of the US.Press TV conducted an interview with Paul Sheldon Foote, professor at California State University from Irvine, about Friday’s presidential ... [Published Iran Daily - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: Iran, Elections, Ron Paul

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

California State University

Blockbuster day in Capitol for budget vote

SACRAMENTO After months of public hearings and backroom negotiations, the state budget will be up for a vote in the Legislature on Friday.Gov. Jerry Brown and top lawmakers reached a deal on the budget earlier this week, and staff have been rapidly drafting ... [Published Los Angeles Times - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Jerry Brown, Darrell Steinberg, California State University, University of California

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Las Vegas appoints new fire chief

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -The search for a new chief for Las Vegas Fire and Rescue led the city to California, and former San Jose Fire Chief William McDonald.Las Vegas City Manager Betsy Fretwell appointed McDonald on Thursday. The appointment is subject to ... [Published FOX 5 KVVU-TV - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Las Vegas (Nevada, United States), FIRE MARSHAL, Appointed, William McDonald (Canadian politician), California State University, Fresno

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 2 reports

Rupert Murdoch is divorcing his third wife, reports say

Home breakingnews New York - Rupert Murdoch, the billionaire chairman of NewsCorp, has filed for divorce from his wife, Wendi Deng Murdoch, news reports said Thursday. A News Corp spokesman confirmed that Murdoch, 82, initiated the divorce from the Chinese-born ... [Published The Nation - Thailand - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Rupert Murdoch, Divorce, Wendi Murdoch, News Corporation

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Alga Holds Importance for Ecosystem and Climate Change

. Scientists published the DNA code of an ocean alga called Emiliania huxleyi on Wednesday. The organism is tiny and single celled. It is only visible under the microscope. But, still it is one of the most successful life forms on earth.It has a brilliant ... [Published TopNews United States - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Algae, Ecosystem, Global Warming/Climate Change

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

California Budget Deal Removes Conditions on Increases for Universities

Gov. Jerry Brown has backed off his proposal to tie some money for California’s public universities to such requirements as freezing tuition for four years, improving graduation rates, and enrolling more low-income students and more transfer students, ... [Published Chronicle of Higher Education - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Jerry Brown, California State University, University of California

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Privatize the UC?

If a contentious, and groundbreaking, bill passes the state Legislature this summer, many students at UC Davis and other University of California schools won?t be doing some of their basic course work on campus anymore. As of next year, they also may ... [Published Sacramento News & Review - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Rhys Williams, Darrell Steinberg, Steinberg's

Quotes

"I don't think the American public knows just how low the standards are for admissions" she said

California's teacher training programs among worst in nation, report says [Published Press-Telegram - 1 hour ago]

"We don't want to live in a world where anytime you do anything you have to stop and ask yourself, 'Could this come back to hurt me if somebody found out about it?' " said Jay Stanley, a senior policy analyst for the American Civil Liberties Union

All the ways you're being watched [Published MSN News - Jun 17 2013]

"I just felt the connection," he said of his work with ACS. "Then I realized definitely what I was doing was important, but people across the pond needed our help the most."

Hinsdale Central alumnus selected for Peace Corps in Zambia [Published Addison Press - Jun 17 2013]

"So in this sense, lobbying is emblematic of a larger problem" Lawson noted

Academic Lobbying: Ivy is not the Only Green for U [Published Yahoo! Singapore - Jun 17 2013]

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