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Archive for August, 2006

Cristo Rey High School Article…..

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

This high school forces students to do clerical work at local businesses.  The business pays the school 6,200 per student and the parents have to come up with the extra 2,200 in tuition.  They only 104 students at this school.

An Interesting idea that I like.

The Oregonian Reports….

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

mixed results in state scores.  Eighth graders in reading performed wrorse on the state test than they did on the nationwide NAEP test.

Now Only 23 Schools….

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

down from 30 are going to go the year-round schooling route.

A New York Times Article…..

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

says that is takes more than just a school to close the achievement gap.

This is 100% correct .

A New Survery By First 5 California….

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

says that day care places in the state of California suffer from low pay, lots of turnovers, and retirements. The articles says that over 130,000 people take care of an educate over 750,000 people.

In A New Ratings System….

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

used by the state of Indiana it has found that nearly half of the school districts and nearly one-third of the schools scored poorly.