Banner
 

Archive for December, 2006

The Education Week People….

December 29, 2006 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

report on a new California Law that makes it easier for struggling schools to gte money so they can make repairs to schools.

Ball High Studio Article…..

December 29, 2006 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

This studio was created with a 120,000 grant to help give at risk students who might drop out something to do.  Students who get accepted in the class go three days a week for two hours after school.

They also have up two musical selections which are not bad at all.
Earlier this year I reported on a Detroit News piece on another after school music program with Quincy Jones.

Betsy Rogers Article….

December 29, 2006 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Christian Science Monitor reports on the 2003 national teacher of the year who left an affluent school to go to Jefferson County’s poorest school.

Kids In Ethiopia Are Learning To Read…

December 28, 2006 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

thanks to a new TV show called “Tsehai Loves Learning.”

The Tennessean Reports….

December 28, 2006 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on a 28% rise in magnet school applications in the local area.

The Pioneer Press Reports…

December 28, 2006 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on high school students that are pared up with college students to help them with college applications, college life and career guidance.