Arizona’s largest school district is striving to have the first all-propane bus fleet in the state. The district’s transportation director, Ron Latko, said the change comes with rising diesel prices and increased emission standards.
Daily News
4/22/2012
The college class of 2012 is in for a rude welcome to the world of work.
4/21/2012
The state superintendent of Illinois public schools says he will oust the elected school board for East St. Louis, arguing it has not acted in the best interest of students.
4/21/2012
Local school districts would no longer be required to bus students to school or could charge students fees to ride under a plan being considered by the Illinois State Board of Education.
4/21/2012
Teachers in the Madison School District said the Board of Education there violated the law by imposing a 10% pay cut last week that is retroactive to the beginning of the current school year.
4/20/2012
More than 3,500 students will be displaced when a network of St. Louis charter schools run by Virginia-based Imagine Schools Inc. closes in what may be the largest shutdown of its kind in the United States.
4/20/2012
The future of one gifted and talented classroom at Canyon Ridge Elementary School in Surprise is uncertain as Dysart Unified School District officials consider changes to its gifted offerings.
4/20/2012
Struggling school districts in Missouri could see significant changes under two pieces of education legislation passed Thursday by the Missouri Senate.
4/20/2012
The Power Supply Selector Web app helps installers and equipment wholesalers' sales staff quickly determine the appropriate power supply for fire alarm, video, intrusion and access control systems.
4/20/2012
ASCD is pleased to announce a new partnership with Johnston County (N.C.) Schools, which brings the association’s popular PD In Focus professional development solution to one of the largest school systems in North Carolina, serving more than 32,000 students across 44 schools.
4/20/2012
On May 8, 2012, renowned educator, author, and consultant, Heidi Hayes Jacobs will partner with School Improvement Network to conduct a webinar to instruct educators in implementing the Common Core Standards through mapping curriculum.
4/20/2012
Pearson announced an agreement with SchoolMessenger to provide customers of PowerSchool student information system with turnkey access to the leading notification solution in K12 education, increasing the flow of information between schools, parents, and staff.
4/19/2012
Mississippi state education officials who already are overseeing seven struggling public school districts are considering taking over an eighth one despite limited resources.
4/19/2012
Conservative approaches to education reform may in the next few years encounter a fateful fork in the road.
4/19/2012
An Alabama Senate committee approved an education budget that reduces funding for public schools and universities, cuts teaching jobs and enlarges class sizes for the 2012-2013 school year.
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