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Archive for October, 2009

The Sacramento Bee Reports….

October 19, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on capital area school districts that are looking to closing some schools due to funding issues.

The Indy Star Reports….

October 19, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on students who are learning about art from the collection the school district has.

RAND Is Out….

October 16, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

with a new report just looking at New York City and the social promotion rules they have. Students have to meet a certain level of achievement at grades 3,5, and 7 or they do not move onto the next level.

What they found is that over the past few year the amount of students that needed help dropped big time. What they also found is that fifth graded students who wound up retained did score better over the next three years on standardized exams.

College Related Articles For October 16, 2009

October 16, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Detroit News reports on the University Of Michigan endowment dropping 21%

The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports on Case Western Reserve University having a surplus of 1.3 million.

Teh

The Detroit News Reports…

October 16, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on consultants under Robert Bobb getting five million bucks.

The Boston Globe Reports On…

October 16, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

more than 40 students from Madison Park and Brookline high schools getting to go on-site for medical classes.