The Thomas B. Fordham Foundation Is Out With A Report Looking…
The National Average was a D with 18 states getting an F rating.
14 states though did improve their grade from 2003 while 10 states did worse.
Archive for February, 2011
College Related Articles For February 17, 2011…
The New York Times reports on Sewanee College that is actually going to be cutting tuition by 10%.
The Boston Globe reports on three area hospitals that are getting some money to help lower-income people train for some higher income jobs.
The Washington Post reports on Fairfax schools that are now going to stop requiring fees for the AP exam.
The LA Times And Christian Science Monitor Report…
on teachers and school officials meeting in Denver on education reform.
The Boston Globe Looks At Schools….
that are doing alternatives fields trips as budgets are cut.
The AP Reports On The NYC Mayor Who Still Has…
plans to cut 6,100 teachers.
The AP also reports on the Iowa Senate that has agreed to a 2% funding hike for schools.
They even report on the New Jersey Education Chief who wants changes to tenure.
The Tennessean Reports On Tennessee School Districts…
that would no longer have to engage in negotiations with teachers’ unions under a measure that is headed for a full Tennessee Senate vote despite opposition from hundreds of state teachers.
