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Archive for May, 2010

The Miami Herald Reports…

May 19, 2010 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on Broward County saying yes to go after federal funding.

The Pioneer Press reports on Minnesota that is not going to be going after some federal money.

The Hartford Courant Reports…

May 19, 2010 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on a public hearing that will occur on the state’s effort to bridge the academic achievement gap.

The Dallas Morning News Reports…

May 19, 2010 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on new science textbooks for Texas schools that are on hold as state anticipates budget shortfall.

The Annie E. Casey Foundation….

May 18, 2010 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

is out with a new Kids Count report that says that fourth grade reading proficiency is very important to national success. They list no state with 4th graders having fewer than 50% of their students below reading levels.

College Related Articles For May 18, 2010…

May 18, 2010 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Baltimore Sun reports on college seniors that are not finding a really bleak job market.

CNN though has up a video report on a 2009 college grad that is still stuck just working part time jobs.

The AP reports on Adam Wheeler who has been accused of faking his way into Harvard. He has been indicted on 20 offenses, including larceny, identity fraud and pretending to hold a degree.

The Post Dispatch reports on military veterans going to college due to the new GI bill.

The Philadelphia Inquirer reports on college campuses embracing coed dorm rooms.

The AP reports on the Princeton Review that company no longer claims that its “Ultimate Classroom” SAT test-preparation course can boost SAT scores by 255 points.

The Daily Camera reports on cheating reports up 40 percent this year at CU-Boulder.

The Indy Star has up an article on St. Joseph College getting a 7,634-acre donation.

The Boston Globe reports on Harvard disclosing pay for endowment officials.

The New York Times Reports….

May 18, 2010 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on student at TAG Young Scholars, a citywide school in East Harlem for the talented and gifted.