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Archive for April, 2007

Elk Grove Unified School District Article…

April 19, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Sacramento Bee reports that 24 schools passed the state’s target score of 800 points on the 2006 Base Academic Performance Index. 9 schools though making around 25% of the school district population failed to meet that goal.

The News & Observer Reports…

April 19, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on Superior Court Judge Howard Manning Jr. who had a hearing on the Wake County school district and the year-round plan it want to put in place.

Santa Maria Schools Are Going…

April 19, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

to be getting new English requirements for 12th graders.

One Lowell Article….

April 19, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Boston Globe reports on this program that is helping students who are absence a whole lot graduate from high school.

Hope Chinese School Article….

April 19, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Arizona Republic reports on this school that is trying to bridge the culture gap.

Education Trust Lists What They….

April 18, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: NCLB, No Child Left Behind, Uncategorized

would do to fix the NCLB bill.

Some highlights from pdf file:

They would like to see a growth model used for the AYP part of the NCLB bill, they get in heavy details on schools that need improvement by going over it on a year by year bases .