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Archive for July, 2007

Florida Schools Plan To Loose Millions….

July 31, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

because slot machines in the Broward County area are not brining in enough cash. The total loss is going to be 45 million. Machines that were supposed to bring in 212 bucks a day are only bringing in 85 bucks a day.

Barrio To Boardroom Bus Article….

July 31, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The LA Times reports on a one week college tour given given to bunch of a Latino high school students.

Rep. George Miller From California…

July 31, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: NCLB, No Child Left Behind, Uncategorized

wants to see merit pay for teachers and hopes that a bill will this legislation in it gets a vote in September.

The San Francisco Chronicle reports on this as well.

The University Of Chicago Business School….

July 31, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

is now going to force applicants who want to go to this school to send a PowerPoint presentation along with the college application.

I think this is one of the most stupidest ideas ever!

Kaplan University Article….

July 31, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Des Moines Register reports on this mainly online college and some of the students that go to the college.

The Texas Education Agency…..

July 31, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

wants the Lancaster Independent School District to answer 15 questions on moving to a four day school week. They article has a link to those 15 questions and I do think starting with question 7 you get into some major deal breaking questions if poorly answered.