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Archive for January, 2008

New Data From State Government….

January 23, 2008 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

in Indiana says that around 25% of students in the state and around 50% in the Indianapolis Public Schools do not graduate from high school on time.

Gifted Students In Ohio….

January 23, 2008 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

are not receiving a quality education due to not having enough money and by state mandate to provide them says an article by the Cleveland Plain Dealer.

The Baltimore School System….

January 23, 2008 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

is going to pay out up to $110 dollars to students who improve on state graduation exams. It is going to spend around 1 million a year on this. Improving a failed test score by 5% can get you 25 bucks. Improving the score by an extra 15% can get you an extra 35 bucks and improving the score by 20% gets and extra 50 bucks.

Chandler Early College Article…

January 23, 2008 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Arizona Republic reports on this specialty school with students mainly from the Chandler Unified School District. 35 students are apart of the first semester at this school.

A New Study On Yale Students…

January 22, 2008 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

finds that fewer low-income students are going to Yale. The article says that Harvard has increased the amount of college students receiving Pell grants by 53% while Yale has seen a drop by 14%.

The Hartford Couart Reports….

January 22, 2008 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on college price cuts being unusual. The article does get into Harvard and Yale cutting prices.