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Archive for June, 2011

NAEP History Scores Are Out….

June 15, 2011 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

and they are showing that the scores are the highest ever, but only slowly moving up in the 8th and 12th grade levels.

Education News For June 15, 2011..

June 15, 2011 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The New York Times reports on 37% of State Graduates College-Ready says data.

The Oregonian reports on University of Oregon promising scholarships for low-income Jefferson High grads

The LA Times reports on L.A. Unified removing flavored milk from lunch menus.

The Miami Herald reports on Broward schools close budget gap, but at a cost elementary music may be fewer at some schools.

The Detroit News reports on 34% of students going to summer school.

Education News For June 14, 2011…

June 14, 2011 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Christian Science Monitor reports on the Education Secretary that tells congress to fix the NCLB bill or he will.

The Baltimore Sun reports on the city school system that will reimburse teachers for visa fees.

The Chicago Sun-Times reports on Gov. Quinn signing a bill that lengthens the school day.

The Detroit News reports on more area districts putting an emphasis on summer school.

College Related Articles For June 13, 2011…

June 13, 2011 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

CNN reports on surging college costs pricing out the middle class.

The USA Today has an article up on colleges that are helping students pay off their loans.

The Chicago Sun-Times reports on college dropout Dale Stephens urging peers to rethink the need for school.

The New York Times reports on the Education Secretary that may agree to waivers on parts of the ‘No Child’ Law requirement.

The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports on Ohio’s private colleges tout their four-year graduation rates.

The LA Times reports on the Keck Foundation giving $150 million to USC medical school.

The Baltimore Sun reports on the Baltimore school system faces challenges in keeping Filipino teachers due to immigration status.

The Chicago Sun Times reports on the Chicago Public Schools that will use parent ‘report cards’ to help evaluate schools.

The Detroit News reports on new DPS charter school operators that have proven success.

The AP reports on the Illinois governor to sign an education overhaul bill.

The Tennessean reports on Tennessee school districts examining teacher policies.

The Philadelphia Inquirer reports on city teachers that rue the impact of coming layoffs.

The AP Reports On A New Study Out…

June 10, 2011 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

that shows preschool’s benefits are long-lasting.

Education Article For June 10, 2011

June 10, 2011 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Boston Globe reports on UMass raising in-state tuition and fees by $826.

The Chicago Tribune reports on the University of Illinois launching a financial aid fundraising effort called Access Illinois.

The Detroit News reports that WMU has set a tuition hike at 6.66%.

The New York Times reports on colleges offering programs in emergency management and disaster response.

They also report on the NY Gov who is looking at 5 y8ears of sharp tuition increases at SUNY schools.

The Tennessean reports on TN private college tuition to rise a modest 3.8 percent.

The Union-Tribune reports on cut back causing fewer community college classes.

The LA Times reports on more changes expected at Los Angeles arts high school