Australia bans teacher visas
The Australian government halted new foreign teacher visas amid a debate over job competition with locals. About 3,000 of 105,000 public school teachers are foreigners, mainly Americans and Britons, with Victoria and New South Wales hosting most. Local unions push for prioritizing unemployed Australians.
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High School College Gap Shrinking Across Nation
Ten s of thousands of American teens are taking college level work before finishing high school. Programs like the Advanced Placement move many students toward early college graduation while raising questions about education, finance, and degree integrity at both high schools and colleges.
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Group Pushes Shut In Day In Logan West Virginia
Mrs. Harry F. Boone of the National Shut-In Day organization urges Congress to establish a nationwide observance. Since 1942 her group has visited shut ins on the first Sunday in June hoping for formal recognition.
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