JetBlue captain subdued after midair disruption on flight to Las Vegas
Passengers on JetBlue Flight 191 from New York to Las Vegas tackled the captain after he screamed about al Qaida and a bomb threat. The co-pilot diverted to Amarillo where the captain was restrained and removed. an off duty pilot assumed duties on the ground. JetBlue says the captain was taken to a medical facility in Amarillo.
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Security photos required for SAT ACT amid cheating crackdown
In Long Island a sweeping cheating scandal spurred new security rules for SAT and ACT tests. College Board and ACT Inc will require students to submit head shot photos with applications. Photos will print on admission tickets and appear on site rosters. IDs will be checked on entry, after breaks, and at answer sheet collection.
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EPA restricts carbon limits for new power plants
The Obama administration unveiled the first ever limits on heat trapping emissions from new power plants. EPA chief Lisa Jackson said the standard caps pollution while allowing future coal plants to use cleaner technology. The rule pressures 15 planned coal plants in 10 states, with exemptions for those breaking ground within a year.
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No Financial Accountability highlights opaque school finances
A privately funded report from Austin argues Texas public schools receive state funds with opaque accounting. It claims districts follow rules yet lump major costs into nebulous categories such as instruction, obscuring true spending. Co authors Mark Hurley and two others, private equity investors, say they funded the study themselves with no external support.
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