is going to junk a rewrite of the state’s English and reading curriculum standards for public schools and replace them with an update of an alternative plan that was originally rejected by the board more than a decade ago.

The Dallas Morning News reports on this student who is the youngest ever to enroll in the North Texas’ Honors College.

says that they are not going to increase tuition rates.

could shut down in a couple of years if they do not improve their performance. The board is going to vote on this measure tonight.

if students in Maryland were forced to stay until 18 it could dramatically drop the dropout rate, but cost the state 200 million more bucks a year and worsen the existing shortage of teachers, classroom space and other resources.

dump the nursing program they have with the Banner Thunderbird Medical Center.

This is a complete no-no. We need to prepare and train as many nurses as we can starting in the ninth grade.