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Archive for January, 2008

Gov. Eliot L. Spitzer Of New York….

January 07, 2008 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

in his state of the state address will propose that the whole SUNY college system have a separate endowment fund. The article state if it gets large enough it can help fight tuition increases.

The New York Times also reports on this as well.

Gov. Sonny Perdue’s Task Force On….

January 07, 2008 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

education spending in Georgia says that public school systems should be able to use state money with less restrictions.

The Arizona Republic Reports….

January 07, 2008 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on the teacher shortage problems that schools in the state are having. The article says that a first grade class in Hamilton Elementary School has gone through at least 10 substitute teachers so far.

The Education Week People….

January 04, 2008 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

look at the education documentary Two Million Minutes: A Global Examination.

City Academy Article….

January 04, 2008 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Post-Dispatch looks at this school for disadvantaged kids that have moved over to the Singapore method to teach math. The article says that in the third grade math lessons that previously consumed an entire semester last year are now understood within a month.

State Education Officials In California…

January 04, 2008 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

and lawyers representing students with disabilities are negotiating over what to do about students with disabilities and the high school exit exam. Without a change in policy all special education students in the state starting in 2008 are going to have to pass the high school exit exam or they will not get a diploma.