The Chicago Tribune Reports On 164 Local Schools…
that have inadequate school libraries.
The Tennessean Reports That Nashville Schools…
are to use federal funds for principal training.
The Star Tribune Reports On The Minneapolis Schools….
that have to pay out 17 million in back pay due to not getting salary increases and merit pay over the past two years.
The AP Reports On Discount Cards That Will Given Out….
to Detroit parents that are more involved in the school district.
The American Institutes for Research Is Out With A Report…
that compares state testing score to international benchmarks. They say many states use low benchmarks to claim high proficiency. The report does compare two states Massachusetts and Tennessee. Massachusetts has high standards while Tennessee does not. Tennessee though claims high passing rates on exams though.
The report really shows that only a small group of states which includes Massachusetts, Missouri, and South Carolina as being good.
College Related Articles For October 26, 2010…
The AP has a new report out on a new study that is out saying that scholarships fail to cover all costs for college athletes.
The AP reports on colleges and alumina associations that got paid 83.5 million though credit card companies.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports on Cleveland State And Kent State that now have iPhone apps.
