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Archive for June, 2006

Students Who Double Dip

June 09, 2006 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Education Week people report on students who have to double dip in math and reading classes because they are behind in his or her own schooling.

Social Studies Standards Report

June 07, 2006 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Thomas B. Fordham Foundation releases a new report on Social Studies Standards. Only eight states got an A rating.

Texas Denied

June 07, 2006 By: richard.ginn Category: NCLB, No Child Left Behind, Uncategorized

The Dallas News reports that the state of Texas has been denied a chance to drop 10% of state’s students from the No Child Left Behind accountability system

Proposition 82 Does Not Pass

June 07, 2006 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The San Jose Mercury News reports that proposition 82 in California that would all universal preschool for all did not pass.

Jeb Bush Signs Bill

June 06, 2006 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Miami Herald reports that Jeb Bush has signed into law a massive education reforme bill that forces high school students to pick a major.

Power Of You Article

June 06, 2006 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Star Tribune reports on the “Power of You” program that will allow low income students in the area to go college free for two years. More people have signed up for the program than what was budgeted.