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Archive for March, 2007

Vista School Trustees May…

March 15, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

approve a proposal that will make kindergarten classes all-day classes.

Philadelphia School Reform Commission…

March 15, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

has approved a 2.18 billion preliminary budget document yesterday. The main problem is that it will take 103 million in cuts and 82 million more in state and city revenue to keep the spending plan balanced.

The Times Picayune….

March 15, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

reports on students getting ready to take the LEAP exam.

The LA Times Reports….

March 15, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on studies on the California educational system and that off the wall massive 1.5 trillion a year number.

The San Jose Mercury News also reports on this as well.

To IREPP has the massive amount of reports to look at.

A State Audit Of Indianapolis Public Schools…

March 15, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Texbooks, Uncategorized

found lots of wasted spending including gifts for principals, catered dinner, and overcharging students for textbooks. The article even has a link to the full audit.

Des Moines’ East High School Article…

March 15, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Des Moines Register looks at this high school that has the the most students in Iowa and asks the question if bigger is better.