Archive for
July, 2006
July 11, 2006
By: richard.ginn
Category: NCLB, No Child Left Behind, Uncategorized
The New York Times reports that the Department Of Education says that methods used in testing annual progress of disabled students and students with limited English proficiency does not comply with the No Child Left Behind law for the state of New York.
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July 11, 2006
By: richard.ginn
Category: Uncategorized
The News & Observer has a new report up on students that are starting year round schooling.
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July 11, 2006
By: richard.ginn
Category: Uncategorized
The Sacramento Bee reports on teachers who visit families of students to help get them to pass the state exit exam.
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July 11, 2006
By: richard.ginn
Category: Uncategorized
The Star Tribune reports on the Minnesota education commissioner and his trip to China to take a look at how the educational system works in that country. It is a good read.
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July 11, 2006
By: richard.ginn
Category: College, Uncategorized
The Pioneer Press reports that 11 Midwestern states have a deal where students can send transcripts to colleges at a low cost electronically. I say all states must allow for this.
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July 11, 2006
By: richard.ginn
Category: NCLB, No Child Left Behind, Uncategorized
USA Today reports on a new Education Sector report that the National Educational Association has spent 8.1 million so far to people and groups that oppose the No Child Left Behind Bill.
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