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Archive for July, 2008

A Bunch Of College Related Articles Out….

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

from the USA Today.

One article is on U.S. community colleges’ purview growing. It talks to some people and they went to a community college.

Another article is on four-year schools getting a bigger slice of funding than two-year schools.

The third article is on some students who went to community college part time not being counted in graduation rates. I say if you graduate you should be counted, but in a separate category.

Education Week People With An Article…..

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

talking about math experts questioning the move by California to force algebra in the middle school grades.

Salt Lake Community College Is….

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

lowering fees from $2.25 to $1.75 per clock hour for open-entry, open-exit programs that train truck drivers, medical billing specialists, mechanics, and other skilled trades

USA Today Reports That The “First Lady”….

July 23, 2008 By: richard.ginn Category: NCLB, No Child Left Behind, Uncategorized

is defending the No Child Left Behind Tests.

Denver Scholarship Foundation Article…

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

The Rocky Mountain News reports that the foundation is teaming up with the University of Colorado system in order to give out more money to low-income students for college. They will be able to get an extra 3 grand.

Santee Education Complex Students Article….

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

The LA Times reports that students at this high school will be able to train in culinary arts and tourism while they go to high school. The new program is being created in order to cut down on the high school dropouts.