Deer Park: School Voters Guide 2008

The district is proposing a budget of $94,471,150 for 2008-09, an increase of 4.83 percent over the current budget of $90,115,985.
The proposed tax levy would be 60,336,873, a 0.41 percent decrease from the current tax levy of $60,587,001.
School taxes on the average single-family house assessed at $4,000 would decrease from $6,659 to $6,632, a decrease [...]

Education shares jump on student loan hopes

“We believe this is positive news for this sector,” wrote BMO Capital Markets analyst Jeffrey Silber in a note to clients.
In an interview he also said data showing a dimming jobs picture boosted speculation that for-profit schools could profit from unemployed workers going back to school for new job training.
The Standard %26amp; Poor’s education services [...]

HEADLINE STOCKS U.S. stocks on the move on April 4

NEW YORK, April 4 (Reuters) - Some U.S. stocks on the move
on Friday:
CORINTHIAN COLLEGES INC (COCO.O: Quote, Profile, Research)
CAREER EDUCATION CORP (CECO.O: Quote, Profile, Research)
ITT EDUCATION (ESI.N: Quote, Profile, Research)
DEVRY INC (DV.N: Quote, Profile, Research)
APOLLO GROUP (APOL.O: Quote, Profile, Research)
As Friday’s jobs report signaled more gloom about the [...]

US STOCKSMarket slips on deeper job losses

By Jennifer Coogan
NEW YORK, April 4 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks edged lower on
Friday after news of an unexpectedly large decline in payrolls
tempered earlier optimism about the jobs market, but the market
was still poised to end the week on a high note.
Shares of for-profit education companies were trading
higher on expectations that a dimming [...]

Pearson Isn#39;t Making Web Trade Better Than Newspapers (Update1)

Feb. 25 (Bloomberg) — Pearson Plc Chief Executive Officer
Marjorie Scardino is selling newspaper assets and moving from
textbooks into online courses. The efforts arent bringing the
164-year-old publisher the valuation of Washington Post Co.,
whose shares cost 50 percent more.
[...]

Pearson Isn#39;t Making Web Trade Better Than Newspapers (Update1)

Feb. 25 (Bloomberg) — Pearson Plc Chief Executive Officer
Marjorie Scardino is selling newspaper assets and moving from
textbooks into online courses. The efforts arent bringing the
164-year-old publisher the valuation of Washington Post Co.,
whose shares cost 50 percent more.
[...]

Career Education says SEC ends investigation without action

The company said it had disclosed last year that the U.S.
Department of Justice terminated its investigations with no
action taken against it and the Department of Education lifted
its restrictions on the company’s ability to acquire schools
and open new campuses.
(Reporting by Shikhar Balwani in Bangalore; Editing by Vinu
Pilakkott)

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