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State: Mo. high court upholds school transfer law
The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a 20-year-old state law requiring unaccredited school districts to pay for students to attend other nearby schools, a decision that could have implications for thousands of families.
lakenewsonline.com (20 minutes ago)
L.J. Mazzilli makes Cyclones' debut
Saying she has already rolled up her sleeves and is ready to work, Julie Hermann took over as Rutgers’ athletic director with the promise that her No. 1 job is to create an atmosphere for Scarlet Knights students to excel on and off the field.
nydailynews.com (26 minutes ago)
Should the academic summer slide be cause for alarm?
Should we worry? Studies show average students lose a month of learning during vacation
readingeagle.com (29 minutes ago)
Mifflin's Imagine Day puts students in charge of peace
Suhana JagadesanJunior, Gov. MifflinFew have forgotten the horrors of April 20, 1999, the day of the Columbine massacre. In the suburban town of Littleton, Colo., high school seniors Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris executed a full-scale assult on their...
readingeagle.com (29 minutes ago)
For 2013 graduate, all the pressure is off this summer
Amataverna Lee2013 graduate, WilsonSummer. It's that glorious time when students get to relax, sleep in and have fun in the sun without worrying about schoolwork.At least that's what it should ideally be like.Summer is turning into the time when stud...
readingeagle.com (29 minutes ago)
Pinkerton Academy grads told they are 'a promising generation'
Pinkerton Academy graduated more than 700 students Monday in a lengthy ceremony that had students yawning and fidgeting with their gowns as well as batting around beach balls and shouting out approvals to fellow students.
unionleader.com (48 minutes ago)
Geometry in Construction class finishes building first home
Wearing blue “Geometry In Construction” shirts and big smiles, Kelso High School GIC students showed off their class project Monday: a 399-square-foot park model home.
tdn.com (49 minutes ago)
Williams: Richmond schools must handle their growing diversity
The day after speaking as valedictorian at Huguenot High, Jessica Osornio participated in a protest on behalf of her fellow Latino students.
timesdispatch.com (50 minutes ago)
School trip to Spain nixed
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:29:04 GMTBy SARAH PALERMO Monitor staffUrsula Askins-Huber was planning on staying up late next Tuesday. That was supposed to be the night she and a group of students from Pembroke Academy would fly overnight to Spain for a nine-day educational tour. Instead, she was up late all weekend, una...
concordmonitor.com (51 minutes ago)
Remedial math course extras add up to help DelTech students
A new kind of math course at DelTech is helping Anthony Sparacio master algebra at his own pace and, importantly, on time. The new teaching method is giving him and others a tremendous boost.
delawareonline.com (52 minutes ago)
Gaming for grades: News Corp.’s Amplify launches digital games for schools
New Corp.'s education division Amplify is getting into the gaming business with the roll out of more than 30 tablet-based games meant to help middle school students improve language arts, science and math skills.
gigaom.com (52 minutes ago)
Millcreek school leaders outline new school boundaries
Attendance boundaries for every elementary school in the Millcreek Township School District would change and hundreds of students would be moved to new schools under a plan to address two school closings.
goerie.com (53 minutes ago)
Martha Coakley: More for-profit colleges flunking job
Attorney General Martha Coakley is close to acting against more for-profit colleges her office has been monitoring for deceptive job placement promises, her spokesman said. In April, Coakley filed suit against Brockton-based Sullivan & Cogliano Training Centers alleging that it hadn’t delivered on its 70...
bostonherald.com (53 minutes ago)
Chattanooga area high school students learn the art of a good painting
There's much more to creating a mural than slapping a bunch of paint on a wall.
timesfreepress.com (54 minutes ago)
11 from Berks graduate cyberschool
The following Berks County students have graduated from the public cyberschool Commonwealth Connections Academy:Joseph Adam, Marimar Aguilera, Rikki Dunning, Lauren Fondaa, Jonah Fritz, Mollee Gonzalez, Morgan Ogozalek, Kathryn Onimus, Julie Rodrigue...
readingeagle.com (54 minutes ago)
He opened new doors for scholarship awards
Twenty-five years ago, African-American churches, civic and youth groups were giving scholarship awards to the best black students at Reading High.The problem was, all the scholarship money was going to the same two or three students. That is until D...
readingeagle.com (54 minutes ago)
Job Corps wants Price honored
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Charleston Job Corps Center director and former basketball standout Curtis Price died May 30, and the centers employees and students are hoping to cement the memory of Price. Members of the Job Corps community relations council ex...
wvgazette.com (1 hour ago)
Woodland teacher wears lots of hats to bring students to transportation museum
BANGOR - Youngsters from Woodland Consolidated School brought along their teacher, of course, when they made the recent trip from Aroostook County to tour Cole Land Transportation Museum. The girls softball coach joined them, as well, as did the boys soccer coach. One person wears all those hats at Woodland ...
bangordailynews.com (1 hour ago)
Students log on to higher learning at Bronx Compass
The teens sat hunched over MacBook Pro laptops, silently maneuvering their fingers over the keyboards while hypnotic beats thumped through black headphones covering their ears. Behind them, a boy sat in a chair on a small stage and played the electric guitar, the sharp notes filling the darkly lit basement room.
nydailynews.com (1 hour ago)
Nineteen students complete Mormon religious education program
While many area students are attending and celebrating their high school graduation, 19 inland area high school graduates recently celebrated another four-year graduation, seminary graduation from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
dailybulletin.com (1 hour ago)
Clarifying the code: School board discusses changes to dress code for students
Bemidji Pioneer BEMIDJI - Clarifications to the Bemidji High School dress code was among the most-debated topics Monday at the district’s School Board meeting. Having to approve the student handbook...
bemidjipioneer.com (1 hour ago)
Montebello Unified School District police explorers honored for service
MONTEBELLO-After its students logged more than 1,400 community service hours over the past year, the Montebello Unified School District celebrated the achievements of its 30 police explorers during the biennial recognition and graduation ceremony at Eastmont Intermediate School recently.
sgvtribune.com (1 hour ago)
New York City Graduation Rate Remains Steady
The rate for public high school students remained steady last year despite more rigorous degree requirements.
nytimes.com (1 hour ago)
Charter schools group makes pitch
Officials with the Georgia Charter Schools Association visited Augusta on Monday to give their pitch as to why residents should be open to the concept of charter schools and what they can do to help launch one here. They pointed to teachers who are innovative and care about quality education. Parents who are...
chronicle.augusta.com (2 hours ago)
Foothill Unity Center prepares for annual back-to-school event
As many students head into their first days of summer vacation, the Foothill Unity Center is already preparing for its annual free back-to-school program, which will equip nearly 2,000 children with school supplies and clothes for the coming year.
pasadenastarnews.com (2 hours ago)
Here's a teacher I'd want for my children
Kaylie Gomez, a rookie teacher in a South L.A. neighborhood, imparts skills that don't show up on achievement tests.I don't know what her students' test scores are like, or what her principal thinks. But I do know that if I had a child in third grade, I'd want someone like Kaylie Gomez to teach her.
latimes.com (2 hours ago)
Montebello Unified School District police explorers honored for service
MONTEBELLO-After its students logged more than 1,400 community service hours over the past year, the Montebello Unified School District celebrated the achievements of its 30 police explorers during the biennial recognition and graduation ceremony at Eastmont Intermediate School recently.
whittierdailynews.com (2 hours ago)
Buffalo graduation rates show troubling decline
Buffalo Public Schools graduation rates continue to stir serious concerns, with the latest graduation data released by the state showing the city trailing behind every other major city school district in New York State except for one.According to the 2012 data released by the state Education Department on Monday,...
buffalonews.com (2 hours ago)
Sherwood High School teacher Denise Keesee charged with sexual abuse of students
Sherwood teacher indicted on six counts of second-degree sexual abuse for sexual contact with multiple students
oregonlive.com (3 hours ago)
Training Ship State of Maine to Visit Eastport
Maine Maritime Academy Training Ship State of Maine to Visit Eastport Public Invited for Guided Ship Tours CASTINE, Maine – The Maine Maritime Academy (MMA) Training Ship State of Maine will make a stopover in Eastport, Maine on Saturday, June 29, 2013. While the ship is in port, MMA students ...
bangordailynews.com (3 hours ago)
