Poor Reading Levels
The Washington Post has a report on poor readling levels of middle and high school students.
Archive for July, 2006
Salary Increase Idea
The College Board has a new report up saying that teachers need a salary increase right now and that a teacher trust fund be established for them. I throw out my comments on this idea.
Wild AIMS Scores
The Arizona Republic reports that educators in the state of Arizona are questioning the wild AIMS writing test scores this year. Sixth graders scored 18% better than last year while third graders scored 20% worse than last year.
Finance Class In The Ninth Grade
The Baltimore Sun reports that Carroll County school officials want to teach finance skills in 9th grade.
Schools Get Chance To Extend Day
The Boston Globe reports that ten schools in five Massachusetts communities will get money to extend the class day.
How Much Is Too Much???
CNN reports on how much help is too much help by parents on homework.
