that standardize testing is changing the way how pke-k classes are being taught in Texas. The article states that a 46% jump has occurred in the early-childhood and pre-kindergarten class population over the past decade.
The Christian Science Monitor looks at this school district that owns a house which provides housing for homeless students. It current spends 34 grand a year on mortgage, insurance, and utilities on this house for four students. The school district hopes this house can help lower the drop out rate.
for elementary students it looked at by the Buffalo News.
about a new study done by MGT of America Inc.. The report says that salaries have gone up 8.5% over three years due to money from the Thornton aid program. It also says that test score are up, but do not know if the extra money helped.
has a new report up on the Cobb School district shutting down the pre-k programs. The school district says they want to make the transition as smooth as possible and they are referring people over to the state’s Bright from the Start Web site (www.decal.state.ga.us)
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