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The charter school is about $180,000 short of being able to pay teachers their last check, said school Board President Joe Saucerman on Thursday.
Associated Press - July 9, 2009 8:14 PM ET BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A public charter school in Boise needs an additional $180,000 to pay teachers their final paycheck for the 2008-2009 school year,...
Former School Board Representative Alan Coverstone will serve as the Metro school district’s new Executive Director of Charter Schools and Private Schools, beginning July 20.
Meeting for the first time in the 2009-2010 school year, the Sapulpa Public Schools board of education concentrated its time on policy revisions and new contracts for the upcoming construction within the district.
Central Valley - The Monroe-Woodbury School Board re-elected Dr. Michael J. DiGeronimo Wednesday evening to his second term as president to oversee a district that will spend $146.8 million in the coming school year to educate more than 7,400 students.
The Elk Grove Unified School District (EGUSD)’s budget for the new school year further shrank after a July 7 action made by the school board. The trustees unanimously approved a $4.4 million cut for the district’s 2009-10 budget.
The Upper Grand District School Board has approved a balanced 2009-10 school year budget that puts students in the classroom first, even though the board is facing ongoing declining enrolment, increasing costs and a difficult provincial economic situation, the board states.
Former Hillwood-area school board member Alan Coverstone on Tuesday was named Metro Schools executive director of charter schools and private schools.
A Riverside County agency on Wednesday rejected plans for a Moreno Valley charter school that planned to offer an International Baccalaureate program and specialized curriculum in visual and performing arts and for English learners.
WILDOMAR ---- Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts, a charter school recently approved by Lake Elsinore district officials, is holding open enrollment for students for the upcoming school year.
The Columbia Heights School Board last week unanimously approved the recommendation to modify the superintendent's salary increase for the 2009-10 school year.
32 student-loan groups have come together to propose an alternative to Obama's plan, the Chronicle of Higher Education reports.
Rendell wants unspent funds returned to students' districts. Schools dispute findings. Through their local school districts, taxpayers pay millions of dollars to educate special education students enrolled in Pennsylvania's increasing number of charter schools.
Author Samuel Yigzaw, Ph.D. is an advocate for disadvantaged children and is a firm believer that conditions for them can be improved by charter schools. He believes that parents no longer can or should sit and wait, but must be involved in the education of their children.
Daniel McBride Staff Writer HOUMA - The Terrebonne School Board unanimously passed a $197 million spending plan Tuesday for the school year that begins next month, a budget that's $3.4 million less than last year because of declining enrollment and a dip in state money.
A new charter school serving middle and high schoolers got the green light from the state Board of E
The Great Neck Public Schools now officially have a new superintendent of schools, Thomas Dolan. Dr. Dolan was sworn in at the July 1, board of education organizational meeting for the upcoming 2009-2010 school year. Dr. Dolan thanked the school board for putting their trust in him.
MIDLAND - The Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School board has approved a budget of nearly $90 million for 2009-10 school year, increasing spending by about 10 percent over last year due to a projected enrollment increase, an official said.
The New Hanover County school board unanimously approved their budget for the upcoming school year.
The Bond Hill charter school is holding a "demonstration school" for eight newly hired teachers, combining summer school for students with hands-on learning for the new educators.
The charter school is about $180,000 short of being able to pay about 20 teachers their last paychec
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