The Houston Chronicle Reports…
on teachers in the local school district that could wind getting fired for low test scores.
on teachers in the local school district that could wind getting fired for low test scores.
on Harford school workers that could face a 2% pay cut.
on a state officials in Kentucky that would wind up getting the power to close a poor performing school if a new bill is passed.
on the neighborhood feeling the loss when a school closes.
on school snow days chewing into summer
They also report on public school enrollment dropping for the 13th straight year.
with a new report looking at NAEP scores. The best states they found for raising achievement and narrowing gaps across groups are Delaware, Florida, Massachusetts, Texas, and Vermont. The worst states are Arizona, California, Michigan, Mississippi, and Rhode Island.