The Kansas City Star Reports….
that the Missouri Supreme Court is backing the school funding formula the state has.
that the Missouri Supreme Court is backing the school funding formula the state has.
A lot of the questions asked in this survey got asked with slight variations in the wording which did cause slight variations in final outcomes.
Just saying NCLB on one survey question caused a 10% increase in the amount of people polled that said to not renew it.
Other questions included charter schools, vouchers, and national set standards.
is out with a report looking at schools in the St. Louis area only.
The report showcases that students in the middle and high school grade level have limited access to Tier 1 schools in the area. A Tier 1 school better meets Missouri State Standards. Four zip codes have no elementary, middle, or high school that are a Tier 1 school.
The reports gets into the VICC program giving African Americans more choices in what schools they can go to.
The Indy Star reports on Indiana University that is going to be giving out incentive grants of up to 300 bucks to students who take a full schedule of classes and maintain at least a B average. This is in response to the recent tuition increase that has received a load of opposition from state lawmakers.
The Union-Tribune reports on hundreds of SDSU students, faculty and staff who staged a rally over cuts to the college.
The AP reports on the University of Texas at Austin that is pulling out of the National Merit Scholarship Program to focus on providing financial assistance for students struggling to pay tuition and fees.
The Tennessean Reports on some college students that are trading studies for community service.
The Salt Lake Tribune reports on Salt Lake Community College making it easier to transfer college classes to four-year colleges.
on future tennis stars going the home school route in order to focus on training.
who has now been accused of taking money for good grades.