out on the NCLB bill is out. This report looks only at the Chicago Publics School Students in the fifth through eight grade. They say that at any given point of time they have reason to believe 25,000 students in the school district are left behind.

The students in the middle made the most gain, why the people at the lowest end made no gain or had a decline in performance.

reports on why children need to learn how to play.

has a recent report up on the lasting effect of the summer learning gap.

The San Diego Union-Tribune reports that this school district is looking at bringing in the IB program into the school district.

has been accepted it is going to leave the Philadelphia School District around 20 million short. The state though is giving them an increase of 77 million bucks for the 2007-2008 school year.

has raided the rainy day fund they have. It was around 18 million bucks and they have taken 2.9 million out of it. That amount was more than expected.