California schools rated a 'C' in national survey
Dragged down by poor reading and math scores, a low graduation rate and eroding funding for schools, California education received a grade of C and ranked 30th in...
Michelle Rhee Wants to Spend $1 Billion Fixing Education
The day after Washington, D.C., Mayor Adrian Fenty lost his reelection bid last September, Michelle Rhee, the city's schools chancellor and No. 1 lightning rod, had an OMG...
Department of Education acts in response to discovery of PCBs at PS 36
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Custodians at public schools across the city have been directed to search for evidence of toxic chemicals in light ballasts following protests at PS...
Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales - share the knowledge
HAMBURG, Jan 12, 2011 (dpa - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- Jimmy Wales is constantly on the go. Most of the year he travels round the globe....
Google Android More Vulnerable Than IPhone
Jan. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Google Inc.’s Android operating system for mobile devices is more vulnerable to hackers and viruses than Apple Inc.’s iPhone platform, according to security-software maker...
Sony hits back at PS3 hackers
Sony has stepped up its fight over recent PS3 exploits by filing for a restraining order against George "Geohot" Hotz, the "hacking group" fail0verflow and numerous other individual...
Android Beats Apple App Store’s Growth
Google Inc.’s Android Market, Research In Motion Ltd.’s BlackBerry App World and Nokia Oyj’s Ovi Store added mobile-phone software faster than Apple Inc.’s App Store in the U.S....
