During Pa. summit, another G-20 will play in classrooms from Italy to BrazilPITTSBURGH — Energy. The environment. Global recession. Hundreds of students around the world will work together this week to try to tackle the very same problems that the Group of 20 summit leaders will discuss when they arrive in Pittsburgh next week. Recognizing mutual economic peril, Atlantic City casinos and unions seek to prevent strikeATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The contract between most of Atlantic City’s 11 casinos and the workers who keep them clean and stocked with food and drink expired Tuesday, but both sides plan to continue talks. Talks could result in settlement of lawsuits stemming from D. Wade’s failed outside venturesMIAMI — Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade’s legal team hopes that talks beginning Wednesday help him resolve legal disputes that could otherwise be an off-court distraction if they drag into the season. Health care issues: Shortage of primary care doctors and incentives to attract moreA look at key issues in the health care debate: A year after Zimbabwe’s power-sharing deal, schools have little to celebrateHIGHFIELD, Zimbabwe — Stinking waste flows into the yard from the classroom toilets of B Block. Teachers hold lessons in the shade of trees outside: Much of the schoolroom furniture is piled into heaps of broken wood. Conn. police say no arrests imminent in killing of Yale University graduate studentNEW HAVEN, Conn. — Authorities insisted Tuesday that they were “talking to a lot of people” but had no suspect in custody in the killing of a Yale graduate student whose body was found in the basement wall of a university research building. Autopsy results expected on Yale grad student amid indications that police are nearing arrestNEW HAVEN, Conn. — The state medical examiner’s office said Tuesday that it would release the results of an autopsy of a Yale University graduate student amid indications that police were preparing to make an arrest in her killing. Conn. police mum on possible suspect in killing of Yale University graduate studentNEW HAVEN, Conn. — A day after the body of a Yale University graduate student was found stuffed in a wall, police are mum on whether they have a suspect in her killing. Conn. police appear to be closing in on suspect in killing of Yale University grad studentNEW HAVEN, Conn. — Police say the killing of a 24-year-old Yale University graduate student whose body was found stuffed in a wall on the day she was to be married was not a random act. Harvard hopes to train leaders to transform schools with first new ed doc degree in 74 yearsBOSTON — Citing what it calls a “leadership deficit” in the nation’s schools, Harvard University is introducing a doctoral education program aimed at attracting top talent to transform the U.S. education system by shaking up the status quo. Faculty leaders at U of Illinois support removing top leaders amid admissions scandalURBANA, Ill. — The University of Illinois Faculty Senate has voted on a resolution supporting the removal of President B. Joseph White and Chancellor Richard Herman from office in the wake of an admissions scandal at the school. Puerto Rico education chief defends decision to ban 5 books from high school curriculumSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Puerto Rico’s top education official on Monday defended his decision to ban five books from the curriculum at public high schools across the U.S. territory because of “coarse” language. Clues point to inside job in Yale killing; police seek to calm fears on Ivy League campusNEW HAVEN, Conn. — Clues increasingly pointed to an inside job Monday in the slaying of a Yale graduate student whose body was found stuffed inside a wall five days after she vanished from a heavily secured lab building accessible only to university employees. Older, grayer AFL-CIO making greater push to pull in younger membersPITTSBURGH — The face of organized labor is getting older and grayer, but the AFL-CIO’s new leaders said Monday they intend to change that trend and spark a resurgence in union membership. Wash. teachers approve agreement to end strike and return to workSEATTLE — Teachers in Washington state’s fourth-largest school district have approved a new contract and are heading back to the classroom. Yale killing wasn’t random, police say after body found stuffed in wall at lab buildingNEW HAVEN, Conn. — The Yale graduate student presumed to have been killed in her lab building and stuffed into a wall there was probably not the victim of a random act, police said Monday as they sought to ease fears about student safety. Police say killing at Yale University is not random act, no one else in danger on campusNEW HAVEN, Conn. — Police are hunting for the killer who stuffed a body believed to be that of a Yale University graduate student behind a wall in the high-security laboratory building where she worked. Vigil planned for Yale graduate student after a body is found hidden inside a building wallNEW HAVEN, Conn. — Yale University officials are planning a candlelight prayer vigil for a graduate student whose body is believed to have been found hidden in the wall of a university laboratory building. AP Enterprise: Lax enforcement means anti-bullying laws offer little protection in schoolsATLANTA — Recent student suicides have parents and advocates complaining that anti-bullying laws enacted in nearly every state are not being enforced and do not go far enough to identify and rid schools of chronic tormentors. Woman fatally shot on University of California campus; father of her child in custodyIRVINE, Calif. — Police say a woman has been shot and killed in a parking lot at the University of California, Irvine, and the father of her child is in custody. Police say body found inside Yale building is likely that of missing graduate studentNEW HAVEN, Conn. — Police are hunting for the killer who stuffed a body believed to be that of a Yale University graduate student behind a wall in the high-security laboratory building where she worked. WA union official: Tentative agreement reached aimed at ending nation’s only teacher strikeKENT, Wash. — Contract negotiators reached a tentative agreement Sunday night aimed at ending a teacher strike in Washington, the only such walkout in the nation, a union official said. Police say body found inside building where Yale graduate student vanishedNEW HAVEN, Conn. — Police in Connecticut say they found what they believe is the body of a Yale University graduate student hidden inside the wall of a building where she was last seen five days ago. Norman Borlaug, who developed crops that helped save millions from world hunger, died at 95DALLAS — Scientist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Norman Borlaug rose from his childhood on an Iowa farm to develop a type of wheat that helped feed the world, fostering a movement that is credited with saving up to 1 billion people from starvation. Search for Yale grad student turns to Conn. incinerator as FBI officials widen investigationHARTFORD, Conn. — Investigators sifted through garbage at an incinerator Sunday, looking for clues into the disappearance of a Yale University graduate student who was supposed to be celebrating her wedding day. Critical need: More primary care doctors for projected surge of 50 million uninsured patientsBOSTON — When Dr. Robert Flaherty launched a private practice in 2001, he soon found himself cramming in as many patients as possible to make ends meet, leaving little time to discuss with them the steps they could take to prevent future health troubles. Search for Yale student turns to Conn. landfill as FBI officials ‘follow the trash’ from labNEW HAVEN, Conn. — The FBI says authorities are searching a Connecticut landfill as part of their investigation into the disappearance of a Yale University graduate student. Yale prays for return of missing student on day she was supposed to get married in NYNEW HAVEN, Conn. — Yale University students are praying for missing graduate student Annie Le, who remains the subject of a massive police search the day that she was scheduled to marry in New York. AP IMPACT: After decades of silence, reports of priest sex abuse in Vatican’s own back yardVERONA, Italy — It happened night after night, the deaf man said, sometimes in the priest’s bedroom, sometimes in the bathroom, even in the confessional. Tenn. county seeks millions for schools, sewers, arts, PR to fix image after coal ash spillKINGSTON, Tenn. — For a Tennessee community that fears being forever linked to one of the country’s worst environmental disasters, an estimated $1 billion being spent to clean up a massive coal ash spill that flooded its lakeside homes isn’t enough. |
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