NEW YORK, Jan. 25 (UPI) -- The National Education Association, with 2.6 million members, is the nation's largest union and one of the most powerful lobbies in Washington.

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People enjoy watching so-called reality TV shows -- "Big Brother" or "Popstars" -- but they are not fooled by how participants tend to act up, British research shows.

WASHINGTON, July 26 (UPI) -- Of the many terms used to criticize public school vouchers, the most confusing has to be "divisive." This is not only because the word fails to reflect any kind

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WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 (UPI) -- The domestic component of President Bush's $2.12 trillion budget proposal released Monday is full of plans for reforming and reshaping federal programs.

BOSTON, Jan. 8 (UPI) -- President George W. Bush trumpeted Tuesday the sweeping $26 billion education act he signed earlier in the day to improve student learning and school teaching performance.

HAMILTON, Ohio, Jan. 8 (UPI) -- President Bush signed into law Tuesday a sweeping $26 billion education act to improve student learning and school teaching performance by annual testing of stu

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