The Houston Chronicle Reports On Texas…
that threatens a lawsuit over school funding.
They also report on the local school district missing AYP goals.
The Baltimore Sun Reports On 60% Of Baltimore Area…
elementary and middle schools not meeting AYP goals, but the city schools CEO Alonso sees as becoming irrelevant.
They also report on students competing in the first city summer school robotic championship.
The News & Observer Report On State Test Scores Going Up….
and the graduation rate in North Carolina going up 74.2% which is a couple percentage points higher than last year.
The Chicago Sun-Times Reports On Five Local High Schools…..
that are moving over to the year round format.
The Washington Post Reports….
on an aid package aimed at saving state jobs passes key hurdle in Senate
The Atlanta Journal Constitution Reports….
on an investigation they did into the CRCT cheating inquiry. They say Investigators chosen by Atlanta’s school system gave only cursory attention to evidence suggesting extensive cheating on standardized tests in more than half the 58 schools they examined and that some of the school with the most widespread cheating got hardly looked at.
