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Archive for June, 2010

The LA Times Reports…

June 09, 2010 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on a L.A. school bond measure falling short of the required two-thirds majority to pass.

The Arizona Republic Reports…

June 08, 2010 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on a new report that will come out in a couple months that says that Arizona schools fail to help kids plan careers.

College Related Articles For June 8, 2010…

June 08, 2010 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Boston Globe reports on nursing grads that are no longer in demand.

The Palm Beach Post though on the other hand is reporting on three out of every five nurses in Florida that winds up leaving the state’s workforce.

The Tennessean reports on college students that use SponsorMyDegree.com website in order to help get extra money to pay for college.

They also report on the State Board of Regents that is going to have a vote on how much tuition is going to go up.

The Baltimore Sun reports on Eon Duzant who recently won a $50,000 scholarship from Florida Institute of Technology after participating in the Intel International Science Fair.

The Chicago Sun-Times And Chicago Tribune….

June 08, 2010 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

are both reporting on the local teachers union that has filed a lawsuit over class size saying that class sizes to 35 are unsafe and violate the municipal code.

Chicago Sun-Times link, Chicago Tribune link.

The Washington Post Reports…

June 08, 2010 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on the District’s Office of Campaign Finance that will investigate a complaint that is alleging that Michelle Rhee violated the law by soliciting donations from private foundations that reserved the right to pull their funding if there was a change in the school system’s leadership.

The Houston Chronicle Reports….

June 08, 2010 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on changes to the TAKS standards that has caused more students to pass the exam. The articles states that this year the 8th grade social studies exam needed only 21 correct answers out of 48 to get a passing score.