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The Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District is getting another magnet school. The District 191 School Board on Thursday, Nov. 19, approved a new Gifted and Talented Magnet Program at Eagle Ridge Junior High in Savage.
The number of students borrowing through the student loan scheme, and the amount they owe upon leaving study, have increased, Statistics New Zealand said today. New statistics released today show that 37.5 percent of all students enrolled borrowed ...
Questions about a charter school's supposed ties to Turkish Muslim preacher Fethullah Gülen have prompted legislative auditors to more broadly scrutinize charter school governance in Utah.
The number of charter schools nationwide, on the rise since the first one opened in 1992, exceeded 5,000 for the first time this fall.
Students with a desire to learn, an energized staff and supportive parents are among the key factors driving the success of a new charter school in Blaine.
A public hearing about a new charter school — set to open in August — will be held at the Hudson ISD Auditorium at 6 tonight.
NAMPA, Idaho — The Idaho Attorney General’s office has told officials at a charter school the state won’t back down from pursuing information about the school’s possible use of the Bible and other religious texts.
December will be a busy month for charter school hearings. YorkCounts, a nonprofit quality-of-life group, will have hearings Monday, Dec.
The Detroit Public Schools director who handled a series of controversial real estate deals in 2001 and 2002 told an investigative panel today that he stands by his decisions.
Wake County school board members are set to vote tonight on a series of sweeping changes, including ending busing for diversity, mandatory year-round schools and the weekly Wednesday early dismissals.
At their meeting yesterday, their first since the death of board president Michael Scott, the Chicago Public Schools Board of Education moved forward with business, approving five new charter schools that will open across the next two school years. CPS had originally proposed six but withdrew one: the Chicago International Charter School. Opening in 2010 : Noble Street Charter School - Englewood ...
In a dramatic, emotionally charged meeting, the Santa Barbara School Board agreed to allow Cesar Chavez Charter School, Santa Barbara’s only English and Spanish dual immersion elementary school, to remain open through June, but its fate beyond the end of the school year is still a mystery.
An attempt by outgoing Pittsburgh Public Schools board member Randall Taylor to preserve the name Frick in the district's newest magnet school in Oakland was rejected Tuesday night by the school board.
Student reassignment and consolidation was the primary discussion at Tuesday’s school board meeting.
Robert Scott’s decision to expand the number of charter schools in Texas is good for students and the state.
Charter schools have come into vogue as an attractive alternative for parents and kids looking for innovative learning environments and higher test scores.
Byron Center Public Schools administrators are proposing to eliminate 12 full time positions by abolishing middle school “team teaching,” and realigning high school schedules to overcome a $965,000 budget deficit caused through a $292 cut in per-pupil state revenue funding.
Prospective students of Hoboken's newest charter school will begin to receive their lottery numbers this week, said one of the school's founders Barbara Martinez. The lottery will be held in January.
The state Department of Education is requesting a $7.3-million hike, to $39.3 million, for 15 charter schools next year
LOS ALTOS -- For the fourth time, a judge has ruled against a lawsuit brought by supporters of a Los Altos charter school over shared facilities. The suit, filed by the Bullis Charter School, contends the Los Altos School District did not provide adequate facilities under state law.
OSAGE - The Osage School Board is evaluating parents' feelingsabout the potential closing of Washington Elementary School, whichtoday houses the district's fourth- and fifth-grades.
The papers for next Monday’s AEI conference on the demand ...
In the WaPo Milloy writes on the Oblate Sisters of Providence ...
The much anticipated book with that title and edited by Jane Hannaway ...
A few months ago Richard Whitmire and I argued that now was the ...
