Of interest from January 16th through January 17th

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Of interest from January 16th through January 17th:

  • Students Covering Bigger Share of Costs of College – “College students are covering more of what it costs to educate them, even as most colleges are spending less on students, according to a new study.”
  • This Inauguration Is Inspiring Classrooms Nationwide – NYTimes.com – “The inauguration of America’s first African-American president has captured the imagination of students and educators with an intensity that surpasses  previous ceremonies, and schools from New Hampshire to Florida to California are working to bring the excitement and pageantry, the sheer history of it all, to life in the classroom.”
  • Study: You Touch It, You Buy It – “But this study, conducted by researchers at Ohio State University, is the first to show “mine, mine, mine” feelings can begin in as little as 30 seconds after first touching an object.”
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