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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.
MERRILL -- The Merrill School Board on Monday voted 9-0 in favor of $825,000 in budget reductions for the 2010-11 school year during a special meeting.
If they wanted their children to attend a big city school they would have chosen to live in the big city and not the country. That's the message many Niagara-on-the-Lake residents had for Niagara Catholic District School Board representatives during a public meeting Thursday evening.[...]
The Amboy School Board of Education District 272 approved a tentative tax levy at their Nov. 24 regular meeting following a presentation by Superintendent Quintin Shepherd titled “.1 percent CPI – really?”
DES MOINES -- John Meyers, Sioux City school board vicepresident, was one of 100 school board members in Iowa who receivedan award from the Iowa Association of School Boards.
The Knox County school board will pay $30,000 per year for a lobbyist group to represent the school system's interests to state legislators.The school board Wednesday unanimously approved the one-year agreement with Nashville-based Southern Strategy Group as part of the district's involvement in a coalition of the five largest school systems in the state.The organization will work with the ...
NEW LONDON – The expected loss of more than a half-million dollars in revenue next year loomed large as school board members began to weigh its next contract with the New London Education Association.
MANATEE — An appellate court has ruled the Manatee County school board had no right to forbid a former Bayshore High School teacher from bringing a lawyer to an interview with district officials.
The Montgomery County School Board let go of the vacant Blacksburg Middle School site this week, leaving its future in the hands of the county’s Board of Supervisors.
MISSION VIEJO – Saddleback Valley Unified's superintendent is expected to issue a formal recommendation Friday on whether district trustees should authorize two San Bernardino County educators to open a K-8 public charter school for the district's...
The Denver school board underwent a scheduled therapy session Thursday morning. The board hired a marriage counselor to deal with rifts exposed after a rancorous meeting with newly elected members.
FREDERICKSBURG - The Northern Lebanon school board has cleared its superintendent of accusations of nepotism and abusing his authority in a flap over the resignation of the high-school football coach last month.
LANSING -- About 100 people packed the Lansing school board meeting Thursday to tell the board how they feel about proposed mid-year budget cuts. The consensus: Not good. Tammia Verser, 16, a junior who attends the districts alternative education program, said she has been thriving in the program, which may be cut mid-year to save about $230,000. The Lansing School District is dealing with an $8 ...
With budgets tightening and student achievement goals rising, two members of the Waynesboro School Board said Thursday they want the challenge of a serving a second term.
The following is a rundown of action taken by the Lafourche School Board at its regular meeting Wednesday. All board members attended, and all decisions were unanimous. Action: Rescheduled the January board meeting for Jan 13 to avoid the New Year’s holiday.
Ranging from boys wearing earrings, shirts being tucked in and tattoos, the Victoria school board tossed around their thoughts Thursday about what they would like the 2010-11 dress code to be.
SPRINGFIELD - A Springfield charter school placed under investigation by state education officials after its test scores spiked dramatically is now being run by a convicted...
Greg Lonas, the leader of an effort to recall District 8 Knox County School Board Member Bill Phillips, claims he was the target of vandals.
A fight may be brewing over charter schools in Alabama.
Hunter won this year's annual Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia's essay contest for her age category, and along with the winning title, won a free trip for her cluster later this school year to Philadelphia.
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.
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New CEP report looks at what’s happening with stimulus dollars ...
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