Deborah Gist, Education Commissioner of Rhode Island said the many of Rhode Island high school students are not ready for college and she is working on ways to change that.
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3/12/2012
As he asked a high-powered panel to help him chart the future of higher education in Pennsylvania, Gov. Tom Corbett on Monday avoided any mention of the deep spending cuts he has advocated for the 18 state-supported universities in each of his first two years in office.
3/12/2012
Sal Khan is a math, science, and history teacher to millions of students, yet none have ever seen his face.
3/12/2012
Data Management Inc.’s wildly popular two-in-one sign-in and badging system, which normally retails for as low as $49, is now available for only $17.90.
3/12/2012
The Walton Family Foundation announced investments totaling more than $159 million in education reform initiatives for 2011 – the largest single-year investment in education reform.
3/12/2012
AMX announced the immediate availability of the enterprise-scale digital-signage software Inspired Composer 5.4, which simplifies two key tasks: monitoring and managing the digital signage network and creating and managing content.
3/12/2012
PD producer School Improvement Network has announced the May 1, 2012 release of LiveBook, a new online professional development tool that will change the way educators learn and interact.
3/11/2012
When Wake schools superintendent Tony Tata was hired, I thought to myself, "It won't work."
3/11/2012
Home-schooled students in Virginia will have to wait until next year to see if they can participate in sports and other extracurricular activities at their local high school.
3/11/2012
A list of proposed changes to Idaho's new education reforms has triggered a frequent question: What happens if the laws are repealed in November?
3/11/2012
Federal stimulus money warped Pennsylvania's education budget both upward and downward during the last three years, and the state's 500 school districts and 12.6 million taxpayers are beginning to see the consequences.
3/11/2012
Bullying in school is hardly a new problem, but in many cases today, it doesn't look like it once did.
3/11/2012
Students eating in Cobb County school cafeterias next year will see healthier meal options, but at a higher cost.
3/11/2012
Tens of thousands of students, most of them disabled, are strapped down or physically restrained in school, and disability advocates hope that a new Education Department report detailing the practice of "seclusion and restraint" will spur federal action to end it.
3/11/2012
Chiquita Hall has purchased her first home in the city of Detroit and wants to support her surroundings as much as she can.
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