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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.
Bear Creek Community Charter School Chief Operating Officer Jim Smith has a bit of a bone to pick with the Pennsylvania Department of Education: His school doesn’t get listed with other public schools when the state announces “Keystone Achievement” award winners.
Congratulations for achievements in sports, community service, and pedagogy were the order of the evening at last week’s Princeton Regional School District’s Board of Education meeting.
Iam continually troubled by articles such as the one in the Oct. 29 issue of the Sentinel, "Board: Charter School Brings 'Quite an Impact'; E.B. Officials Working With Attorney on Hatikvah Issue.
Blairstown The Ridge and Valley Charter School recently held its third annual Autumn Olive Festival.
Charter schools are expressing some concerns over proposed policy changes by the State Board of Education. They say the changes will hurt minority charter schools.
HARRISBURG, Pa., Dec. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- PA Cyber Charter School is a prime example of the educational innovation intended when the state charter school law was passed in 1997, said State Sen. Jeffrey E.
I’m not going to explain this much, because I know school issues have a limited audience. But I want to post here Chris Heller’s brief for the Little Rock School District to the Arkansas Board of Education on why unlimited open enrollment charter schools in Pulaski County are a contravention of court orders in the Pulaski County [...]
Michaelangelo Conte/The Jersey JournalLiberty Academy Charter School on Sherman Avenue in Jersey City, where teachers say they are refusing to teach until they meet with the school's board members.Teachers and staff at the Liberty Academy Charter School in Jersey City...
HAMMOND | Construction of a new downtown charter school soonshould be under way after a pair of final approvals were grantedthis week.
The Detroit Public Schools and its teachers union said Thursday night that they reached a tentative agreement on a contract that comes as the district struggles with its finances and declining enrollment.
Charter schools can be public or private, for-profit or nonprofit, but in all legislation planned for Alabama, they would be nontraditional public schools.
Trina Clark James, a north side resident who graduated from Clayton High, never gave up on convincing KIPP to place one of its highly prized public schools in St. Louis. Her journey to teaching included detours in business and engineering.
Nationally, Charter schools show no difference in student performance than local public school options in nearly half of the schools and more than a third deliver results significantly worse. But nearly
ALPINE — In September, California State handed yet another cut to an already bleeding school budget that affected every school in the Alpine Union School District as well as outlying facilities. Julian Charter School is also receiving every slash that the regular school districts are seeing.
New Delhi, Dec 4 (PTI) The HRD Ministry's effort to introduce bills envisaging major reforms in higher education, including the one for setting up educational tribunals, in the current session of Parliament may get further delayed with the Cabinet deciding to set up a Group of Ministers on the issue.
Less than a month after Frontier school officials acknowledged they are considering forming a varsity girls ice hockey program, a group of hockey parents and players pleaded their case before the School Board for the first time.
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Milwaukee Public Schools could be one of the few districts in the country that provides contraception to students.
Minnesota school board members are meeting Friday to consider, among several issues, a resolution to allow school to use health and safety tax levies to pay for flu clinics.
The Muscogee County School Board has been named a 2009 Georgia School Board of Distinction.
Rochester school board members will request a state investigation into how a draft of a damaging audit landed in the hands of the Democrat and Chronicle.
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