on school districts all across the nation trying to recruit new teacher. In one school district they are giving away a 10 grand bonus just to teach algebra 1. The article gets into teacher retirements being a big problems.

The Pioneer Press has a great article on these colleges in the state. The article reports that the career colleges cost only 30 grand for a two year degree and 60 grand for a four year degree. The growth in enrollment though over the past few years in the state is so great they have more students going to these types of colleges than in all private colleges and universities in the state.

We need more things like this in order to meet the needs of a growing and changing labor market.

is revisiting the controversial high school exit exam. The California Teachers Association, the California School Boards Association and the California Federation of Teachers, among others, want to see changes to how students are measured.

go back to Kit Carson Middle School in order to work on the campus garden and give back to the community.

on the Los Rios Community College District. The article states that most of the classes that used to meet three days a weeks are going into the dumpster bin in favor for more classes that meet 2 days a week.

that more schools in the state are going to get poor scores as federal rankings are going to be released this week.