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The Daily Report Card: Presidents, Purdue… and Finland

    January 24, 2012 | 9:00 AM
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    State of the Union: What Will Obama Say About Education? – The Educated Reporter Could Obama focus on “Race to the Top”? (educatedreporter.com)

    Education Expected to Take Turn in State of the Union Spotlight – Politics K-12 The AP reports this is one of four areas on which the President will focus. “The big question is,” writes EdWeek, “What will he say?” (blogs.edweek.org)

    Purdue trimester idea ‘bold,’ not crazy, provost says – Journal and Courier Purdue is beginning a gradual move to a year-round academic calendar. (The Courier-Journal )

    What can the U.S. learn from Finland’s educational success? – School Matters Steve Hinnefeld on the visit of a Finnish education official to Indiana University. (inschoolmatters.wordpress.com)

    Purdue president begins top Smithsonian job today – Indy Star She’ll maintain her Indiana post for now. (Indianapolis Star)

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