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February 3, 2009

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Construction Group Calls for Billions in Federal Aid

17 years ago16 years ago6 mins

WASHINGTON — The largest construction trade association in the United States is calling for the federal government to provide $2.2 billion for improvements to schools and federal buildings to help boost…

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Financial Concerns Prompt School District Merger

17 years ago16 years ago2 mins

ZELIENOPLE, Pa. — A feasibility study exploring the merger of two Pennsylvania school districts is being conducted by Foreman Architects Engineers. The Center Area and Monaca School Districts hired the…

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California School Projects Face Billions in Cuts

17 years ago16 years ago4 mins

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Several hundred California school projects could be delayed or jeopardized following a decision by state officials to halt nearly $4 billion in state funding for public works…

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Mo. Supreme Court Affirms Takeover of School District

17 years ago16 years ago2 mins

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The State Supreme Court upheld a decision by the State Board of Education to strip the St. Louis Public School District of accreditation, affirming the ruling of…

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Eminent Domain Approved for Columbia Expansion

17 years ago16 years ago5 mins

Tenants Council Protests University’s 17-acre Expansion Plan NEW YORK — State officials have given Columbia University the power to employ eminent domain in acquiring property to extend its campus to…

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Minnesota Governor Cuts $40 Million From State Colleges and Universities

17 years ago16 years ago4 mins

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Gov. Tim Pawlenty says he will cut $40 million in appropriations to the University of Minnesota and to Minnesota State colleges and universities as part of…

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AIA: Nonresidential Construction Prompts Architectural Salary Boost

17 years ago16 years ago4 mins

WASHINGTON — Salaries at architectural firms rose significantly as spending on nonresidential construction grew more than 40 percent during the last three years, according to a survey of compensation at…

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Survey: Californians Worry About College Expenses

17 years ago16 years ago4 mins

SAN FRANCISCO — Most Californians are happy with the quality of higher education in the state but fear it’s too expensive to pay for their children to enroll, according to…

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Don’t Break for the Winter

17 years ago16 years ago8 mins

Prepare Now for Spring Performance, Efficiency School administrators who are used to working with a tight budget are applying even greater pressure to cut operations costs and have placed cost-cutting…

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The Digital Age

17 years ago16 years ago6 mins

For many of us, changing anything in our daily routine can be difficult, and many find the Internet overwhelming, but setting goals and a timeline to use new Web tools…

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