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Archive for March, 2006

Low Spending Cause Fewer To Graduate

March 23, 2006 By: richard.ginn Category: College, Uncategorized

The Mercury News reports on a UCLA study that states low spending causing fewer people in the state of California to graduate from college. They state that schools with not enough counselors and/or enough college prep classes can easily cause serious in college enrollment.

Education Agenda

March 23, 2006 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Education Week people have a special report up reviewing the education agenda for the 50 governors.

Need For Early College High Schools

March 23, 2006 By: richard.ginn Category: College, Uncategorized

The Education Commision of the States reports on the need for Early College High Schools

College Spending at All Time Low

March 22, 2006 By: richard.ginn Category: College, Uncategorized

CNN reports on a State Higher Education Executive Officers report that dure to rising enrollment in the college educational system that money spent per pupil has dropped to a 25 year low.

Urban School Performing Better

March 22, 2006 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Council of the Great City Schools reports that math and reading scores in urban school districts out-performed the state average.

Start Time Change

March 22, 2006 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Des Moines Registers reports on a new bill if passed will force a set amount of hours for instruction time. I think late starts due to bad weather should count as instruction time.