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Education Needed in Changing Face of Plastics Recycling MarketWatch (press release) Because plastics are such a valuable resource, the Plastics Division is leading efforts to "reduce, reuse, recycle and recover," including through outreach, education and access to advances in recycling technology. www.americanchemistry.com/plastics ... and more »

Environmental education tackled Tasley Eastern Shore News This week more than 500 educators will convene in Ocean City for the largest state environmental education conference in the nation. They will stay in local hotels, eat and drink at local establishments, enjoy local nature and discuss the challenges, ... and more »

Patriot-News Education Groups Hope K-12 Funding Rises or Stays Flat in Pennsylvania Essential Public Radio Governor Tom Corbett releases his 2012-2013 budget on Tuesday, and some education groups are hoping there are no more cuts to K-12 schools. Last year, basic education took a hit, with a $550 million reduction in funding and the end of the funding ... Chester Upland: State special ed formula drains millions from districtPhiladelphia Inquirer School choice: Don't choose to rob even more money from educationphillyBurbs.com School districts brace for what may be in governor's education budgetYorkdispatch.com Patriot-News -Wilkes Barre Times-Leader -The Daily Gazette all 53 news articles »

Haaretz Education Minister: Hebron school trips should have started a long time ago Haaretz By Talila Nesher and Haaretz Education Minister Gideon Sa'ar rebuffed a teachers' protest concerning planned school trips to Hebron, telling Israel Radio on Monday that the only issue with such excursions is that they haven't been taking place in the ... and more »

Higher education in building boom The News-Press Locally, There is a boom on higher-education construction, one of the few areas still seeing a decent amount of activity. / Andrew West/news-press.com FGCU: Florida Gulf Coast University is using a $5 million gift received in January to beef up its ... and more »