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Archive for August, 2006

New State Education Data….

August 23, 2006 By: richard.ginn Category: NCLB, No Child Left Behind, Uncategorized

says that more schools in the state of New Jersey are failing to meet NCLB rules. Nine schools in the state meet the toughest penalties.

Article On Freestyle High School….

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

that has more career-orientated classes.

The Detroit News Has A Report….

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

up on students that are not getting enough sleep. Dr. Thomas Roth says that children need more hours of sleep than adults do.

The article is a long, but good read

New Textbooks In The Country….

August 23, 2006 By: richard.ginn Category: Texbooks, Uncategorized

of Mexico are going to have a chapter about sex in them.  Church officials say this is going to promote sex. Some governors are going to have editied copies of the text for students.

Civic groups and the country’s main parents’ association do not think this is a problem though.

The Chicago Public Schools….

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

have released a report saying the charter schools in the school district perform better than the public schools.  This goes against the NCES study that came out this week saying the charter schools do worse than public schools.

Native American Students….

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

in the Tempe Union High Schools can get a taste of college classes. So far seven students have signed up to take free college classes at Mesa Community College.