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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.
Tax troubles are still looming over Frederick County's only charter school, even though it does not have to pay $18,000 in county property taxes this year.
The Williston Public School District 1 School Board voted 3-2 Thursday evening to pay the meal and lodging expenses for hockey coaches and bus drivers, along with substitute teacher costs that are needed in a coach's absence, to further clarify a memorandum of understanding with the Williston Basin Skating Club Inc.
Fare for the Holmen School Board’s pre-Thanksgiving meeting was light, and so was attendance with three members excused.
Manheim Central school board approved the hiring of a new leader and members of a new leadership team Tuesday.The board unanimously approved the hiring of William Clark as the new superintendent to succeed Carol Saylor who retired last month.The board also approved the hiring of Elizabeth Massar as ...
The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board has always had a gap in reading and writing achievement between boys and girls, but is working to narrow that gap through its Boys Read to Succeed program.
The R-1 School District School Board met on Tuesday evening, November 17. Board members Ken Truska and Patrick Martin were absent. The agenda included bids from several companies for roof repairs; refurbishing the parking lot at the Intermediate School, fencing and the downspouts at the high school.
Frank Ragona Dies Suddenly at 51 Elmont School Board President Frank Ragona died suddenly of an apparent heart attack on Wednesday, Nov. 18. Ragona was a proud father and loving husband and was deeply dedicated to education in the Elmont community.
NEW — 6 a.m. Nov. 27, 2009 Members of Issaquah School District’s school board have been selected as the 2009 School Board of Distinction by the Washington State School Directors’ Association. The announcement was made Nov. 20 as part of the association’s annual conference. Issaquah’s board was among eight honored at the 2009 conference. The other school district’s [...]
A national scholarship is available to help local American Indians pursue goals of a higher education. To qualify for the American Indian Scholarship, students must carry a grade point average of at least 2.75 and provide proof of American Indian blood.
SOLEBURY — A Lambertville businessman must step down from his seat on a Bucks County school board now that he has won a term on the Solebury Township Board of Supervisors.
The state Public Charter School Commission has reprimanded the publicly funded Nampa Classical Academy over the use of religious texts in the classroom.
Santa Rosa County School Board to meet Monday.
In a fairly close election, Norwood school district voters chose Bob Harris and Calvin Calhoun to round out the Norwood School Board for the next two years. Tammie Tabor, Marty Schmalz and Andrya Brantingham have two more years on the Board, and now Harris and Calhoun are in for four.
Even if you don’t have kids in Norwood School, it’s your tax dollars you’re voting to have spent. “If it wasn’t for those tax dollars,” some gained by the mill levy voters approved two years ago, “we’d be in trouble,” said Bob Harris, current school board member and candidate.
The head of a school union vowed to try and recall at least two school board members who voted to privatize custodial services, resulting in the layoff of 10 custodians.
The North Little Rock school board met Nov. 19 and it was a time for teachers to shine.
Woodland School Board is asking voters to approve a 4 percent levy increase this February. The two-year proposal will replace a four-year maintenance and operations levy that expires next year.
A Halifax doctor had some tough questions for the Halifax Regional School Board on Wednesday night, telling board members he was concerned about how HRSB handled the second wave of the H1N1 pandemic in area schools. Dr. Paul W. Bennett, director of the Schoolhouse Consulting Group in Halifax, said schools should have been an integral part of the swine flu vaccine rollout. “Other provinces have ...
CASTLE ROCK — A Castle Rock High School alumnus with three children in the district joined the school board Tuesday night, saying he wants to do his part to serve the community.
A strong showing in Clark County propelled incumbent Steve Madsen to a narrow victory over Patricia Stepp in the race for a Woodland School Board position, pending a hand recount that will take place Monday.
Title I Monitor has a roundtable with a lot of useful perspective ...
Social entrepreneur Alan Khazei is gaining momentum in the MA Senate ...
Today’s speech and announcement by New York Mayor Bloomberg ...
Well, probably not in these edujobs at Tennessee Score , the EAO ...
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