on the California Senate giving the okay to school changes to seek federal funds.

with new articles on Northeast High School and students not going to class because they did not wear a uniform.

Daily News Link, Philadelphia Inquirer link.

on students at DeKalb County schools that now have mandated recess.

is out with a report that is blasting the OECD and the data they collected on US Higher education. It also looks at a whole bunch of other studies as well.

They say that the OECD used an institutional number for the college graduation rate instead of system wide like countries in Europe do. The OECD rate is 56% vrs the new IHEP number of 63%. The 63% is much better than 56%, but still worse than other European nations.

new report out.

It is on the Texas Educator Excellence Grant program. They say that the program that is for merit pay for teachers did help students get better grades in school.

have new articles out on the race to get stimulus funds for education.

AP link, USA Today link.