on planned changes to graduation standards for high school students.  Some say higher standards will lead to more drop outs.  The article says that around 1/3 of students who start high school drop out.

has done more harm than it has helped in thie Miami Herald Article.

immigrants in the state of Georgia are not going to get a break on college tuition.  The colleges are meeting tougher immigration rules passed by the state.

on the state being 40th ranked in teacher pay.

wants to have more diversity in the teaching ranks.  The article says that around 8% of middle and high school teachers are Hispanic while around 34% of elementary teachers are.

in population. The Pony Lake School now only has 5 students, it used to have 23 students in 1988.  The article says that Neenah Ellis who studied one room schools estimates that only around 300 of them are left.