Education 
Of all American institutions, the educational system has perhaps the greatest impact on the lives of ordinary people. Children gain knowledge about a standard range of subjects from English and history to mathematics and science. They also learn social skills and are exposed to different people and ideas. Educational achievement is the single largest influence on an individual's future earning power. More than anything else, it is education that shapes a person's future.
Of all American institutions, the educational system has perhaps the greatest impact on the lives of ordinary people. More than anything else, in fact, it is education that shapes a person's future. Because of the importance of education, Americans want citizens, not politicians, to have as much control over it…>> (read more)
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Education in the News
Byline: Tanya Schevitz; Chronicle Staff Writer
University of Texas Chancellor Mark Yudof, virtually assured of becoming the next president of the prestigious University of California system, is…>> (read more)
Byline: David R. Baker; Chronicle Staff Writer
Renewable energy, immigration and education top Silicon Valley lobbying group TechNet's annual list of public policy priorities, released Wednesday.
…>> (read more)Byline: Jill Tucker
PROPOSAL: The governor's proposed higher education budget would leave UC and California State University hundreds of millions of dollars short of expected costs next…>> (read more)
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