that 121 school systems in the USA are going to be receiving grants of up to 1 million bucks from the Department of Education in order to help better teach social science classes.

on some local school districts breathing a budgetary sigh of relief.

would make the ACT exam that 11th grade high school students take would be the basis for education reform in the state. Students will take exams in earlier grade levels to see if they can pass the ACT.

on the Davis Douglas School District that is getting 19 million bucks in order to help build a new school. They got the money from the Pearl School District and some government groups wonder if this is a legit deal.

Interesting article.

at recovery school districts taking ideas from KIPP schools.

are looking to increase tuition by 8% or an increase of 228 bucks more a semester.