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Archive for September, 2007

Latino Advocates Say…

September 11, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: NCLB, No Child Left Behind

that the No Child Left Behind Bill is helping Latino students learn English.

Farnsworth Aerospace Magnet Elementary School Article…

September 11, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Star Tribune reports on this school is conquering the education gap.

Rachael Pringle Article….

September 11, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Philadelphia Inquirer reports on this teacher that got help from a mentor to improve academic performance. Score shot up big time on math and reading exams.

The Philadelphia Inquirer Reports….

September 11, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on a bunch of father that are walking their kids to schools as part of the program called “A Day of Male Responsibility – Million Father March.”

The News & Observer Reports…

September 11, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on how some schools in the Wake County area are dealing with the overcrowding problem in the classroom. In one school they moved the art class into the auditorium. Even the bathrooms are being used for classroom space.

The article states the school district is 19th biggest in the USA.

Included with link is a video that is around 2-minutes in length.

The New York Times Reports…

September 11, 2007 By: richard.ginn Category: NCLB, No Child Left Behind, Uncategorized

on teachers and rights group opposing the NCLB bill. The article states that the groups protested a pilot program idea that would allow school districts to come up with their own way to measure student progress and not use state exams.

I fully agree with all the groups on this one.