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Archive for July, 2009

The LA Times Reports That

July 10, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

the state Board of Education has rejected a 34-day special session in Chino Valley Unified for grades four, five and six at two schools.

The Baltimore Sun Reports…

July 10, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on free programs students can use in the summer order to stop brain drain.

College Related Articles For July 9, 2009

July 09, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The LA Times and Sacramento Bee report on the California State University system now asking for a 20% raise in student fees. This is on top of the 10% raise in fees they got passed in May.

The Chicago Sun Times reports on some colleges that are not going to be accepting the ACT scores from some students due to them be able to listen to the ACT math and science questions in Spanish while reading them on a computer screen in English.

The Union-Tribune reports on community colleges in the local area that are nearly full.

The Indy Star Reports on Purdue University is joining other college in offering tuition assistance for military veterans.

They also report on the law school at Indiana University that could see a whopping 24.5% tuition increase to 24,000. The article does still say this is cheap for a top ranked law university.

The Hartford Courant reports on Eastern Connecticut State University getting a 1.5 million dollar grant in order to get more people to graduate on time.

The Detroit News reports on Ferris State hiking tuition by 5.3%.

USA Network Out With….

July 09, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

a video and profile of the Chancellor for the District of Columbia Public Schools System. It is part of the Tom Brokaw Present American Character program.

CNN Is Out With….

July 09, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

a video looking at schools that moving towards pay to play for sports and other after school activities.

The Detroit News Reports…

July 09, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on Robert Bobb having a meeting with an Ex-Bankruptcy judge.

They also report on the local school district slashing funds to the Detroit’s Children’s Museum.

They also report on the the local teachers union who says that 400 teachers newed their jobs back right now becuase they did not get a layoff notice in time

They also report on 100 men that have been signed up to patrol local schools in order to cut down on the violence.