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Archive for July, 2008

New Mexico Is Going To Be The First State….

July 31, 2008 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

adopt a Navajo textbook. State officials will formally adopt Evangeline Parsons Yazzie’s book, “Dine Bizaad Binahoo’ahh,” or “Rediscovering the Navajo Language.

National Governors Association Out….

July 30, 2008 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

with a 2008 look at how sates are coming along with implementing one single graduation rate standard.

The report says that 16 states now do what the NGA wants. They want all states to follow a single graduation rate standard by 2012, but four states do not know if they are going to do this and one state is not going to do this at all.

The Spokesman-Review Out With A Big….

July 30, 2008 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

report saying that 10,000 people wound up spending 7.3 million to get phony and counterfeit high school and college degrees from a Spokane diploma mill.

They even include the full list of people getting the degrees.

Texas Youth Commission Out With A New Report….

July 30, 2008 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

saying that inmates in the state are getting a poor education. This article says that the teachers spend too much time trying to get the class under control and students learning to read mainly had to read by themselves.

USA Today Looks At Parents….

July 30, 2008 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

and how they are cutting back on the back to school spending.

The Tennessean Reports On Schools….

July 30, 2008 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

in the area that got off the state’s watch list for consistently failing schools.