on schools in the state awaiting 250 million in school stimulus funds.

on five people getting charged with with embezzlement.

They also report on records for 20,000 students that are rotting in a deserted warehouse near the Michigan Central Rail Depot.

on the local school district signing a deal with the Teach For American program that will allow 200 new teachers from the program to teach in the local school district.

that the Maine Department of Education says schools saw improvements nearly across the board in grades from 3 to 8 in reading and mathematics in the Maine Educational Assessment.

They also report that the Philadelphia Schools may allow A&E to produce and air a reality TV show staring TV star Tony Danza where he will teach in a classroom.

on School Superintendent Arlene Ackerman saying that slow progress in increasing test scores is just not enough.

that test scores are up for reading and math, but for minorities they lag.