Summer law-firm jobs on the rebound, but slowly - Thomson Reuters News & Insight

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Summer law-firm jobs on the rebound, but slowly Thomson Reuters News & Insight A new assessment found that several top schools saw an increase in law firms' summer hiring of their students last year, confirming previous reports that summer-associate hiring has begun to recover. "Firms are making a very, very cautious return to ...

State seeks waivers on some No Child Left Behind rules for schools - Detroit Free Press

State seeks waivers on some No Child Left Behind rules for schools Detroit Free Press The waivers would, among other things, allow the state to set lower proficiency goals for schools, for now, make more schools accountable and better intervene in the schools that most need help. No Child Left Behind -- the 10-year-old law that governs ... Waivers not enough, US states want new schools lawReuters all 2 news articles »

Pennsylvania's Top Two Youth Volunteers Selected in 17th Annual National ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Pennsylvania's Top Two Youth Volunteers Selected in 17th Annual National ... MarketWatch (press release) Now, in addition to her charm and card sales, she delivers presentations at schools, colleges and public events, describing the plight of Indian orphans and appealing for donations. With the money she has collected so far, Neha has established four ... and more »

Remaking Rutgers: Camden Campus to Become Part of Rowan University - NJ Spotlight

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Remaking Rutgers: Camden Campus to Become Part of Rowan University NJ Spotlight "There's a sense of shock, surprise, and betrayal that there was no consultation about this," said Ellen Goodman, a professor at the Camden law school. Others argue that merging the two schools under the Rowan name makes no sense. Senate panel hears mixed reaction to proposed Rowan-Rutgers mergerCherry Hill Courier Post Kevin Riordan: Time for a detour on road to merging Rowan, Rutgers-CamdenPhiladelphia Inquirer Sweeney: Details still scarce on Rowan, Rutgers-Camden mergerGloucester County Times - NJ.com The Journal News | LoHud.com -RU Daily Targum all 71 news articles »

Alabama Legislature to see clashes on charter schools, immigration law revisions - The Huntsville Times - al.com (blog)

The Huntsville Times - al.com (blog)

Alabama Legislature to see clashes on charter schools, immigration law revisions The Huntsville Times - al.com (blog) By David White -- The Birmingham News MONTGOMERY, Alabama -- Proposals that would allow charter schools, revise the state immigration law, give tax breaks to new industries and borrow money for highway repairs are just some of the high-profile bills ... Budget issues top priority for legislative sessionGadsden Times 'Draconian' cuts could be coming for Alabama budgetThe Birmingham News - al.com (blog) all 39 news articles »