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Archive for May, 2007

Washington Post Reports…

May 29, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: NCLB, No Child Left Behind, Uncategorized

on English Language Learners in Fairfax Virginia taking the same exam as regular students are. Earlier this year this school district was fighting for extra time for the ELL students before they had to take this exam, but they backed down from this fight.

The State Department Of Public Instruction….

May 29, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

in Wisconsin is going to stop lax rules for the Student Achievement Guarantee in Education program. Schools districts were getting money from the program even though they did not meet classroom size rules for the program.

Rules In Wisconsin Vary So Much On….

May 29, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

gifted students that parents feel they are getting left behind.

Included is a three minute video on two students in a gifted program.

Gap Year Article…

May 29, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Tennessean reports on high school grads that take off one full year before going to college.

The Times-Dispatch Reports…

May 29, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on counties differing on usage of laptop in the classroom.

The Star Tribune Reports On Theme Schools…

May 29, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

that are not Magnet schools.