on teacher employment patterns and student results in Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools.
The report only looked at 4th-8th grade teachers.
They say stability of staff at high need schools is a problem.
They say that late hires perform worse over time.
They say that how a teacher got certified may not matter in student performance. The Teach For American Program does not significantly improve student performance.
on the Russian foreign language heating up again.
The News & Observer reports on Duke University undergraduates that will be charged a 3.9 percent increase in tuition, room and board next academic year.
USA Today reports on USC being ranked No. 1 among video-game design programs
The Herald Leader reports on House Speaker Greg Stumbo pledging to rework a draft of the two-year state budget over the weekend to prevent cuts to public colleges and universities.
The Union-Tribune reports on black students that are urged to go to college.
The AP reports on parents that are being used by colleges in order to help out problem drinkers.
on president Obama offering 900 million bucks in order to deal with high school dropouts.
on Uwe and Hannelore Romeike who wound getting political asylum so they could wind up home schooling their kids.
They also report on all 428 sixth graders at Linwood Middle School in North Brunswick, N.J. that are going to be getting individualized learning plans.
on the Knight Foundation giving some grant money to the Miami-Dade school district so more teachers from the Teach For American program will teach in the school district.
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