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Archive for September, 2007

Texas Now Wants College Undergraduates….

September 17, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

to only be able to drop 6 college courses. The state counts attendance after the twelfth day in a college semester. They state is doing this in an attempt to get more students to graduate on time.

Their heart is in the right place, their brains are not. BAD idea.

State Department Of Education In Massachusetts…

September 17, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

says that for the first time in three years that more schools in the state have met AYP goals, but they also say that the schools listed in the bottom tier have jumped 30%.

Maryland Scholars Program Article….

September 17, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Baltimore Sun reports on this program used in Harford and Frederick counties since 2003 that had increased African-American completion of Algebra 1 in ninth grade by 158%.

School Districts In Arizona….

September 17, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

are having a hard time finding people who want to be superintendents says the Arizona Republic. Time of the job and responsibilities of the job are some causes for hiring problems.

Maine Is Going To Be Cutting School….

September 14, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

districts in order to save administrative costs. The will cut the number of school districts down from 290 to around 75 of them.

In Prince George’s County 3,300 Students…

September 14, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

face a ban if they do not get all of their taken.