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Pittsburgh Public Schools administrators tonight recommended that the school board vote down two proposed charter schools for the second time.
Parlier Unified School District Curriculum and Instruction/Special Projects Director Juan R. Sandoval (left) joins Lizette Charres (second from right) after she was honored recently as the District's Migrant Student of the Year.
NEW BEDFORD – Ninety-eight students at Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School have qualified for four years of free tuition at one of the state's public colleges or universities under the John and Abigail Adams Scholarship...
Francisco Dominguez During the school board's annual changing of the guard, trustees appointed a new president and vice president. Trustee Francisco Dominguez, who's making a run for California's 28th Assembly District next year, will succeed outgoing president Javier Aguirre. The board also appointed trustee Denise Apuzzo as vice president. If Dominguez is elected to the state Assembly, his ...
It's a teacher's dream come true, a classroom full of eager students ready to roll up their sleeves and dive into their work.
Weldon Valley Board of Education members will consider approving the annual mill levy, changes to district policies and an accreditation report during their meeting Monday at 7 p.
Wiggins Board of Education members approved the new state education standards Wednesday night.A big part of creating the new standards was focused on making sure students learned more about technology and 21st century skills, said Patricia Goddard, curriculum coordinator.
What's Your Reaction? Yes, we all know, it's raining . No need to tweet about it, do not update your Facebook status. We know. The rain will continue through the weekend, the good news being no major mudslides and relatively few reports of problems thus far.
The money will help the university cope with endowment losses, but it is not enough to stave off tuition increases.
Gambling, guns, tobacco and ... milk? Facebook bans the promotion of all four, but a food industry group says it should ease up on the one that comes out of cows and gives you healthy bones.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The leaders of the effort to save the endangered D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program, Kevin P. Chavous (former D.C. Councilman) and Virginia Walden Ford (executive director of D.C. Parents for School Choice) tonight issued the following statement:
Every year since 2001, children at approximately 50 southern Nevada schools have set up aquariums in their classrooms in anticipation of receiving rainbow trout eggs they will hatch and raise as part of their class curriculum.
School systems in Northwest Georgia are doing a better job of integrating technology into the classroom than systems in some other parts of the state, says state school superintendent Kathy Cox.
A former Byron Center Public Schools board member admitted Friday he was driving drunk when his pickup struck and killed a pedestrian, Janice Wever, then fled the scene.
NEIGHBORS CHRIS ROWLAND, left, and Henry Garcia, center, and handyman Luis Barragan gathered at the Maloney home Monday and raked leaves from the lawn and garden.
While Sonoma Valley Unified School District trustees aren't happy that they've got to cut more than $1 million from the district budget next month, they appeared relieved Tuesday night that the cuts won't disrupt programs.
The Carrollton Farmers Branch School Board is being sued by a former Carrollton City Council member for allegedly violating the Texas Open Meetings Act. In the lawsuit, Shirley Demus Tarpley claims the Board has repeatedly violated the rules governing closed-door discussions.
The hysteria created by H1N1 a few months ago seems like a faded memory.
Friday at 5 p.m. marked the deadline for candidates to apply to run in Tehachapi's School Board recall election.
NBC is on a mission to make Chuck the most talked-about returning series of 2010. The network is launching a game that doles out points to fans who talk about the series on social networks.
As a fourth-grade teacher at Independence Elementary School in Rosedale, Erika Tindell juggles between two groups of students in her class. In one group this past Wednesday, she had about 18 students doing typical fourth-grade reading comprehension work. In the other, eight of the Rosedale Union School District's smartest elementary students discussed ethics.
Florida has made some of their Race to the Top materials public ...
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Here’s one way to think about charter performance: Despite ...
This tweet from Politics K-12 says it all. States advised not ...
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