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How Much Does a Child Cost? [PHOTOS]

The cost of raising a child today has increased by half its recorded amount six years ago, according to a report by AMP and the National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling (NATSEM) from Australia’s University of Canberra.

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From Tech May 22

Australia Stops Free Laptops for Students Programme After Providing 967,000 Computers to Age 9 to 12 Pupils Over 5 Years

Australian students who would enter the age bracket 9 to 12 would no longer receive free laptops in 2014. The federal Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations confirmed on Tuesday the scrapping of the five-year-old programme initiated by former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd.

From Education May 20

Economic Insanity: Obama Spends $11 Million to Create Each 'Green' Job

There has been nothing you could call "successful" about President Obama's so-called "green energy" initiatives, but the worst thing of all is the billions in taxpayer dollars he has utterly wasted on failed companies who were trying to push unproven, and ultimately failed, initiatives.

From Education May 19

Commencement Speakers 2013: President Obama, Stephen Colbert, Arianna Huffington and Others Speak To New Grads [VIDEOS]

As graduating seniors exit the ivory tower, politicians and media figures will send them off with some parting words of wisdom.

From Education May 17

ICSE/ISC 2013 Results to be Declared Today; Where to Check Scores

The results of classes X and XII conducted by the Council of Indian Certificate Secondary Education (ICSE) will be declared on Friday (17 May) at around 3.00 pm.

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From Education May 16

The Education of Nancy Binay: Senator-Elect to Take Crash Course for New Lawmakers

In response to criticisms that she is not qualified to become a lawmaker, Senator-elect Nancy Binay said on Thursday that she will enroll in a crash course for new legislators.

From Education May 14

Parents Have no 'Right' to Homeschool their Kids, Says Justice Department

Individual liberty is being burned at the stake, as governments set fire to people natural rights. This time it has everything to do with homeschooling.

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From Law May 13

Jeff Bliss of Duncan High Lecturing Teacher How to Teach Goes Viral [VIDEO]

The classroom rant of an 18-year-old high school student from Texas has gone viral. The video shows Duncanville High School student Jeff Bliss being told to get out of the classroom while he tells his teacher to do her job.

From Education May 07

JEE (Main) 2013 Results Declared; Where to Check Scores

The results of the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE-Main) has been declared today (7 April)

From Education May 06

USC Minority Students Claim Racial Profiling After LAPD Breaks Up Graduation Party [VIDEO]

Some students from the University of Southern California are posting videos and photos to social networking sites alleging LAPD attacked and arrested party-goers because they were minorities.

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