Education 

During Swine Flu Closure, Rockville High Stayed 'Open' With Internet Program:  Internet Facilitates Lessons During Closure (Post, May 7, 2009)

Howard County Teacher, Principal Receive Awards From Washington Post (Post, May 7, 2009)

College-School Partnerships Offer Head Start on Higher Education (Post, May 6, 2009)

Schools Shut by Flu Can Reopen:  Outbreak May Be Milder Than Feared (Post, May 6, 2009)

Special Education Teachers in Demand:  High Turnover and Job's Challenges Keep Special Education Teachers in Demand (Post, May 7, 2009)

Sixth-Graders in Sterling Reduce Power Usage in Their School:  Project Teaches 6th-Graders They Can Help the Planet (Post, May 7, 2009)

Extra Credit (Post, May 7, 2009)

Capitals Fans Pursue New Friendship, and Wayward Pucks:  Women Become Fast Friends As They Follow Their Team (Post, May 6, 2009)

Protracted Contract Talks Fuel Dissension in D.C. Teachers Union (Post, May 5, 2009)

Schools Closed, Many Parents Become Chief Child-Care Providers Again (Post, May 5, 2009)

ALEXANDRIA:  Explosion Forces Evacuation of Day-Care Center (Post, May 5, 2009)

In India, Educated but Unemployable Youths:  Graduates Find Schools Don't Foster Skills Needed for Changing Economy (Post, May 4, 2009)

Geography Bee Tests Grasp of the Globe:  Annual Geography Bee Tests Students' Grasp of the Globe (Post, May 4, 2009)

Jay Mathews: American Federation of Teachers Announces Innovation Fund (Post, May 4, 2009)

Colleges Bask in Interest From China (Post, May 1, 2009)

Hundreds of Schools, Most in Tex., Shut:  Rockville High School Will Close; Many Classrooms Emptier (Post, May 1, 2009)

Poor Areas, Untested Teachers:  Many of D.C. Region's Low-Income Areas in a Cycle of Inexperience (Post, April 27, 2009)

Economy Forces Families, Students to Make Tough Calls in Choosing a College (Post, May 3, 2009)