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Surge of interest in clinical trials to boost payFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 8:03PMTHOUSANDS of people are volunteering to be guinea pigs in clinical drug trials because of the recession and rising unemployment.

Beyond the classroomFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 7:54PMTEWKSBURY - During a sunny hot summer week when many teens were on the beach or sleeping late, approximately 40 Tewksbury teens attended a grant-funded summer program that emphasized both MCAS improvement and community service.

Here in new englandFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 6:13PMBOSTON - A lawyer from a well-known Worcester personal injury firm who was convicted of insurance fraud will be allowed to practice law again.

CA Schools Cheer As State Named Finalist For 'Race To The Top' MoneyFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:42PMFrom Sacramento to San Bernardino state and local education officials struggled to contain their enthusiasm Tuesday after learning California is a finalist in its second attempt to qualify for a big chunk of federal “Race to the Top” education reform...

St. Paul Manila’s College of Music and the Performing Arts: 70 years of playing beautiful musicWednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 7:36PMThe Fleur de Lis Theater, in the 1960s, was dubbed the ‘Broadway of Herran’ for its acclaimed musicals. (Photo courtesy of Sr. Anunciata Sta. Ana) St. Paul University Manila’s College of Music and the Performing Arts (CMPA) may not be as known as the UP College of Music and UST’s Conservatory of Music, but many times over in the past 70 years, it has taken steps ahead of the rest with its ...

Chicks We LoveWednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 6:31PMEvery year, the Jackson Free Press chooses a delightful slate of Chicks We Love to spotlight, and each year we host the JFP Chick Ball to raise money to fight domestic abuse in our community.

Letters: Perspectives on academy schoolsWednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 6:24PMThe timetable provided for the committee stage of the Academies Bill in the Commons is four hours, totally inadequate for proper debate about such a controversial Bill which will change completely the state education system in this country.

Need-to-know news and views for UB faculty and staffWednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 5:45PMUB Alert: Emergency text, e-mail messages. Sign up > The School of Nursing has received an $80,000 scholarship grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) to expand enrollment and increase diversity among students seeking to receive a nursing degree through accelerated nursing programs.

Mixed AYP results for schools across the eastWednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 5:31PMGREENVILLE, N.C. - Schools across Eastern Carolina received progress reports this morning for their performance during the 2009-2010 school year.