Egypt to summon experts to help save the Sphinx
Cairo Egypt AP reports Egypt will host a February conference inviting about 10 foreign and 20 Egyptian experts to study Sphinx decay. Data from U S made instruments and Getty Institute sensors will be reviewed to assess pollution rainfall water flow and wind erosion and to propose improved conservation steps.
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Ohio lawmaker proposes dropping driver education in schools
Ohio would allow school districts to drop driver education under a budget amendment by Rep. Cooper Snyder. Private programs would be needed, with costs rising from about 50 dollars for districts to roughly 200 dollars for students. Students and teachers warn many could be priced out.
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