Submitted by Marion Herbert on Sun, 03/18/2012 - 10:26pm
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act may be winding down, but there's another economic stimulus taking place in and around San Mateo (Calif.), where two school districts are spending hundreds of millions of dollars overhauling their facilities.
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Submitted by ANGELA PASCOPELLA on Thu, 03/15/2012 - 4:54pm
Wisconsin lawmakers have approved controversial measures to block the state's new health insurance exchange from covering abortions and require sex education classes to emphasize abstinence as the preferred method of birth control.
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Submitted by ANGELA PASCOPELLA on Thu, 03/15/2012 - 4:50pm
Summer is only months away and the school year is winding down, but talk of education funding in Alaska is just gearing up.
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Submitted by ANGELA PASCOPELLA on Thu, 03/15/2012 - 4:45pm
If charter schools are poised to grow in Michigan, they’ve already exploded in Arizona.
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Submitted by ANGELA PASCOPELLA on Thu, 03/15/2012 - 4:40pm
Armed with clipboard and pencil, John Somers, an associate professor of teacher education, watches over a group of sixth-graders and two teachers-in-training at an Indianapolis elementary school.
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Submitted by ANGELA PASCOPELLA on Thu, 03/15/2012 - 4:36pm
School sex abuse lawsuits just got a whole lot easier to file in California.
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Submitted by ANGELA PASCOPELLA on Thu, 03/15/2012 - 4:33pm
Communities In Schools, the leading organization dedicated to empowering students to stay in school and achieve in life, is proud to announce that its new Michigan state office is the recipient of two donations totaling $37,500 from State Farm.
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Submitted by ANGELA PASCOPELLA on Thu, 03/15/2012 - 4:29pm
The Baltimore school system has paid its employees about $65 million for unused leave over the past five years, a rare perk that many employers have abandoned and that has come under fire as school districts have experienced shrinking budgets.
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Submitted by ANGELA PASCOPELLA on Thu, 03/15/2012 - 4:25pm
New York City is removing eight teachers and school aides who were “insufficiently disciplined” for previous offenses in the wake of a department-wide personnel review, school officials said Thursday.
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Submitted by ANGELA PASCOPELLA on Thu, 03/15/2012 - 4:20pm
School districts soon will be able to opt out of a common ammonia-treated ground beef filler critics have dubbed "pink slime."
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