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Archive for April, 2011

Higher Education Articles For April 19, 2011…

April 19, 2011 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The LA Times reports on on UC colleges accepting more out of state students to campuses due to the extra tuition money they bring. The Sacramento Bee also reports on this as well.

The Oregonian reports on Oregon expanding programs to help high school graduates reach college.

Education Articles For April 19, 2011…

April 19, 2011 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Detroit News is out with a new article on schools that are slated to close.

The Miami Herald reports on Broward schools looking to furloughs to save money.

The Christian Science Monitor reports on the new Chicago schools chief who has a record of reform, but someone that has also irked teachers.

The Baltimore Sun reports on 330 local teachers accepting a buyout package.

The AP reports on Iowa City schools that could cut up to 22 teaching jobs.

Higher Education Related Articles For April 18, 2011….

April 18, 2011 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Boston Globe reports on more universities using adjunct professors.

They also report on some schools putting focus on college readiness.

The Christian Science Monitor reports on five things new college grads should know as job opportunities are on the rise.

The Sacramento Bee reports on a bunch of Californians joining hands in support of a college scholarship fund for community college students.

The Hartford Courant reports on college application uptick spurred By social media savvy.

The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports on Central State University that plans to survive and thrive despite possible budget cuts.

Education News For April 18, 2011…

April 18, 2011 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Herald Leader reports on iPads enhance learning in some Fayette classrooms.

The Oregonian reports on school districts across Oregon looking at school closures for savings.

The Post Dispatch reports on teachers ready to talk about tenure in Illinois.

The Atlanta Journal Constitution reports on school districts stepping up security for the CRCT exams.

The News & Observer reports on a bill that would let home-schooled students play for public teams.

The Arizona Republic reports on Falling enrollments forcing Arizona schools to become creative.

The Chicago Sun-Times reports on Rahm Emanuel pledging that Chicago’s school day will get longer.

Higher Education Articles For April 15, 2011..

April 15, 2011 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports on Ohio public universities seeking ways to hike tuition beyond Kasich’s cap.

The Baltimore Sun reports on Maryland college students rejoice in tuition bill’s passage.

The Dallas Morning news reports on Gov. Perry touting higher education goals amid budget cuts.

The Sacramento Bee reports on an extended sit in at Sacramento State.

Education News For April 15, 2011…

April 15, 2011 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The USA Today has an article up on Detroit teachers facing layoffs and contract modifications.

The Post Dispatch reports on East St. Louis schools that face state takeover.

The Christian Science Monitor reports on why the N.J. teacher-tenure reform plan matters to the rest of America.

The Detroit News reports on Detroit Public School teachers union members getting pink slips.

The AP reports on California educators that warn of dire budget consequences for schools.

The New York Times reports on budget deals in states fueling voucher programs.

The AP reports on new school testing to track individual results in Kentucky.

The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports on Cleveland’s New Tech high schools drawing interest from visiting educators.

The Dallas Morning News reports on a senate panel approving a bill for teacher pay cuts, furloughs, and layoffs.

The Chicago Sun-Times reports on Illinois Senate passing a sprawling education reform bill.