Archives: 2014 & Earlier

Top Headlines 11/19

Education Funding issues and bipartisan disputes may halt the President’s plans to boost education, The Washington Post reports. Child Welfare  Twenty-three foster...

Top Headlines 11/16

Education  Redistricting has been approved in a Baltimore county to move more than 1,800 elementary school students to a new school next...

Top Headlines 11/15

Education The looming fiscal cliff has San Francisco preparing to receive less federal education funding, the San Francisco Chronicle reports. Nebraska education...

Top Headlines 11/14

Education A special education audit reveals a need for reform in Auburn elementary schools, reports the Auburn Citizen.  Child Welfare The West...

Top Headlines 11/13

Education Cursive writing’s role in core curriculum will be discussed by the Kansas State Board of Education, the Kansas City Star reports....

Top Headlines 11/8

Education California’s law Proposition 30, which raises taxes and allocates the new money to education, is discussed via the Los Angeles Times...

Top Headlines 11/7

Education Barack Obama has been re-elected as President of the United States. The Atlanta Journal Constitution blog-features what this means for the...

Top Headlines 11/6

Education Today is Election Day. Check out both candidates’ education ideas, reported by CNBC. The future of charter schools may be decided...

Top Headlines 11/5

Education Some New York students return to school following the devastation of Hurricane Sandy while several schools continue to work to regain...

Top Headlines 11/2

Education  Idaho’s education reform laws will be boosted by a $200,000 gift from New York City Mayor Bloomberg, the Huffington Post reports....

Top Headlines 11/1

Education Education reform collapsing into privatization is looked at in a Huffington Post editorial. Child Welfare A local Florida advocacy group works...

Top Headlines 10/31

Education  Texas spends more than $225 million annually on disciplinary problems and school security, the Huffington Post reports.  Candidates for the D.C....

Top Headlines 10/29

Education  Undocumented students banned from Georgia colleges are meeting underground to continue their studies, NPR reports. Child Welfare The New York Times...

Top Headlines 10/26

Education  A new math plan for Virginia schools has been approved by the state Board of Education, the Huffington Post reports.  The...

Top Headlines 10/25

Education An audit of the U.S. Department of Education handling of charter school funding has been revealed improper monitoring of state spending,...

Top Headlines 10/24

Education  The cost of college is on the rise again, The New York Times reports.  Education is one of the main issues...

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Top Headlines 10/23

Education More than 20 Alaska school districts seek budget waivers from the state Board of Education, reports the Houston Chronicle.   Iowa...

Top Headlines 10/22

Education Wisconsin prepares the public for the release of school report cards based on each school’s performance, reports the Herald Times Reporter....

Top Headlines 10/19

Education Public schools in a Georgia county have improved, the Atlanta Journal Constitution reports.  The Florida governor takes on a commitment to...