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Archive for April, 2011

Education Articles For April 28, 2011…

April 28, 2011 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The New York Times reports on schools doing less and less cursive writing.

The Detroit News reports on Gov. Snyder targeting 18 Detroit area districts.

The Philadelphia Inquirer reports on the local school district that is going to dump 16% of the workforce.

The Indy Star reports on bills on vouchers and charter schools on way to governor Daniels.

The LA Times reports on the local school district that is going to dump chocolate and strawberry milk.

Higher Education Articles For April 28, 2011…

April 28, 2011 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The USA Today looks at a new Developmental Psychology journal report that says the more hours a high school senior works the less likely they will wind up with a college degree.

The Dallas Morning News reports on the Texas higher education commissioner saying the idea of a $10,000 college degree is ‘entirely feasible.’

The Boston Globe reports on UMass sweetening a deal for transfer students.

Higher Education Articles For April 27, 2011…

April 27, 2011 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The LA Times reports on a couple donating $110 million for USC undergraduate scholarships.

The Sacramento Bee reports on more California high school classes blending career and college prep.

The Boston Globe reports on students appeal for more aid to colleges.

The News & Observer reports on NCCU that will offer more scholarships.

Education Articles For April 27, 2011….

April 27, 2011 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The New York Times reports on Jeb Bush leading a broad push for education change with ‘Florida Formula.’

The Star Tribune reports on mobility hutting state test scores.

The Detroit News reports on Gov. Snyder targeting teacher performance in sweeping plan.

The Union-Tribune reports on the local school district that is not going to discuss further budget cuts until Gov. Brown comes out with a revised budget.

Higher Education Articles For April 26, 2011…

April 26, 2011 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The New York Times reports on high school classes that may be advanced classes in name only.

The Census now says that women now outnumber the men in advanced degrees.

Northern Maine Community College says its graduating class will include the first associate degree wind power technology students trained in New England.

The News & Observer reports on certain reasons to skip in your college decision.

The USA Today reports on Community college rankings inadequate says some critics.

Education Articles For April 26, 2011….

April 26, 2011 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Christian Science Monitor reports on six considerations that should be taken into consideration on weather seniority should prevail in teacher firings.

The Oregonian reports on a 66% graduation rate for high school students in Oregon.

The Dallas Morning News reports on balancing school budgets is harder than just laying off administrators.

The Detroit News reports on parents and teachers making a final plea to save 6 DPS schools.

The News & Observer reports on wake leaders face possibility of more school cuts.

They also report on the military pushing language training.

The Miami Herald reports on Broward School Board to tackle $150 million in cuts.