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Archive for August, 2007

The Times Dispatch Reports….

August 24, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on state testing scores. 72% of the schools made AYP goals.

I reported a Washington Post article yesterday on the same thing.

St. Paul Schools Superintendent Meria Carstarphen Says…

August 24, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

that the achievement gap the achievement gap between minority and white students can be closed. The achievement gap between white and black students in state tests foe math and reading is over 20%.

School Of Engineering And Sciences Article…

August 24, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Sacramento Bee reports on this new high school that is going to open up this year that is going to teach students a lot about engineering.

In Order To Save Money The Philadelphia….

August 24, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

School District wants to slash money from alternative school funds. Around 20% of the funding from these schools would get cut.

Preliminary Test Scores For Wake County…

August 24, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

students are out and students in the third to eight grade are performing much better in reading then they are at math. For reading 91% of students are at or above grade levels, while only 76% are for math.

Some College Sport Teams Do Odd Jobs…

August 24, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

in order to stay afloat says this New York Times Article. The Penn State Fencing team cleans the football stadium every Sunday.