The New York Times…
looks at new report out that showcases that future math teachers only got an average grade of C on a new test comparing their skills with their counterparts in 15 other countries.
looks at new report out that showcases that future math teachers only got an average grade of C on a new test comparing their skills with their counterparts in 15 other countries.
with a report looking at the Wichita Kansas area and the hybrid learning schools they have. The students use computer-based courses at dropout-recovery and creditrecovery centers under the direction of certified teachers to get a high school diploma.
The report showcased that the school district saw around 8 percentage point gain in the amount of high school graduates, but also found that around 40% of students in the dropout-recovery and creditrecovery centers did drop out of the program.
is out with with a new research on teacher pension plans.
They say all 59 pension plans they looked at are underfunded.
California is the worst at 100 billion bucks.
The total amount the plans are underfunded by is 933 billion bucks and that is just a conservative amount says the report.
The LA Times and Sacramento Bee report on over 10,000 students in the UC system that are a wait list.
The Sacramento Bee reports on Sacramento City College lands FAA training program.
The Sacramento Bee also reports on the University of California, Davis, Graduate School of Management that has the highest percentage of full-time female faculty among the world’s top 100 business schools according to new rankings that have been compiled by the Financial Times of London.
on some protesters in Hawaii protesting the short school year.
on the possible closure of around a dozen schools in the St. Paul Area.