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Archive for June, 2006

Few Transfer To Elite Colleges

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

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation has a new report up saying that fewer than one out of every 1,000 community college students transfers to a four year elite private college.

Hartford Courant On Teach For America

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

The Hartford Courant has a new report up on the Teach For America program.

Grant Program For College Students

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

The Star-Tribune reports on a new grant program for college students that can give up to 4,000 dollars for college tuition.

NCLB Has Not Closed The Racial Gap Says Report

June 22, 2006 By: richard.ginn Category: NCLB, No Child Left Behind, Uncategorized

The Harvard Civil Rights Project has a new report out saying that saying that the NCLB bill has not really closed the racial achievement gap.

More On The Education Week Report On Graduaction Rates

June 21, 2006 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

USA Today reports on the Education Week graduation rate report. They show the graduation rates for the top 50 cities. People in Detroit dispute the graduation rate data. The Boston Globe, Houston Cronicle, Hartford Courant, Indy Star, Miami Herald, New York Times, The Oregonian, Philadelphia Inquirer, Star Tribune, Pioneer Press, The Star-Ledger, and the Salt Lake Tribune report on it’s own state from the report.

Education Week On Graduation Rates

June 20, 2006 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Education Week people have their first ever annual report on state graduation rates.

The Education Week people now have up a Diplomas Count presentation on the report.