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Archive for March, 2007

College Students Were At The….

March 07, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Texbooks, Uncategorized

Minnesota capital to protest the high costs of college textbooks.

Two Articles From The News & Observer…

March 07, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

are up on home school education.

Article one says that home schooled kids in the state has grown from 800 to 65,000. This includes two short audio clips of one mother who has gown the home schooling route.

The second link includes an interview of the same mother that has gone the home schooling route.

The New York Times….

March 07, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

has a up a short article with graphic. The article is on students having to take the annual math test in grades three through eight. The graphic includes 8 questions from last years exam.

Nearly Two Dozen Teachers….

March 07, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

in the Houston area are trying to go for national certification.

Allen Lin Article….

March 07, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Chicago Tribune has this article on this high school senior that has a perfect score on all 13 AP classes that he took.

Indiana University….

March 06, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

has finally posted the report saying that most students at school are bored. Almost 30% of students polled said they are bored because the classwork is too hard, but just over 30% said that classwork was too easy.

50% of students have skipped school at least once.

76% of students polled do 1-5 hours of written work per week.

Those are just some of the stats from this data filled report.