Submitted by ANGELA PASCOPELLA on Wed, 03/21/2012 - 8:32am
Gang-related offenses represent a tiny portion of student violations in Guilford County Schools.
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Submitted by ANGELA PASCOPELLA on Wed, 03/21/2012 - 8:30am
Nearly 30 years after the landmark education report “A Nation at Risk,” a new report finds that America’s failure to prepare its young people for a globalized world is now so grave that it poses a national security threat.
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Submitted by Courtney Williams on Mon, 03/19/2012 - 3:12pm
There are profound and positive changes taking place among Latinos in America today. We represent the fastest-growing and largest minority population in the country. Over the past decade the number of Latinos has increased nearly 50 percent in the United States with one in every four children in America being Latino.
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Submitted by Courtney Williams on Mon, 03/19/2012 - 2:49pm
When Wisconsin extended the deadline for public school open enrollment, it was an effort to make it easier for parents to make the best choice for their kids' education.
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Submitted by Courtney Williams on Mon, 03/19/2012 - 2:39pm
Seven months after Central Dauphin School Board decided not to renew Superintendent Luis Gonzalez’s three-year contract, moved him out of the administration building and gave him special assignments, the search for his replacement has gone into high gear.
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Submitted by Courtney Williams on Mon, 03/19/2012 - 2:35pm
The number of "dropout factory" high schools in the United States is decreasing, according to a report from the Building a Grad Nation Summit being held this week in Washington.
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Submitted by Courtney Williams on Mon, 03/19/2012 - 2:33pm
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy says his proposed education overhaul will address Connecticut's fluctuating four-year graduation rate by improving the state's low-performing schools.
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Submitted by Courtney Williams on Mon, 03/19/2012 - 2:30pm
South Carolina school systems are fearful they are about to be handed a bill for tens of millions of dollars by the state legislature.
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Submitted by Courtney Williams on Mon, 03/19/2012 - 2:06pm
As educators, policy makers, and other leaders gathered in Washington on Monday for the Building a Grad Nation Summit, it’s no surprise that one of the first people they heard from was AT&T Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Randall Stephenson.
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Submitted by Courtney Williams on Mon, 03/19/2012 - 2:02pm
L.A. school officials have a chance to apply directly to the government for education grants. They shouldn't squander it.
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