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Kansas City Schools – Diverse And Unique ProgramsAuthor: Patricia Hawke Category: EducationKansas City Schools are sensitive to the needs of its students Not only is the goal of academic success encouraged, the school system is also giving attention to the needs of its students who require extra attention... Denver Schools Worry About DiversityAuthor: Patricia Hawke Category: EducationIn June of this year, the United States Supreme Court ruled to restrict schools across the nation, including Denver Schools, from using race to determine attendance... Columbus Schools Won’t See Vote In 2007Author: Patricia Hawke Category: EducationRating:  Voters in the Columbus Schools area who were hoping to see a ballot initiative in November will be disappointed... Are Memphis Schools Getting What They Pay For?Author: Patricia Hawke Category: EducationThe 2001 No Child Left Behind Act provided many programs for students through out the country In the Memphis Schools it made free pre-kindergarten and extra tutoring by teachers during school hours available to help achieve higher test scores and... Dallas School Budget Great For TeachersAuthor: Patricia Hawke Category: EducationThe Dallas Schools presented a budget to the trustees that may have teachers receiving raises as high as $5000 next school year...
Dismal Drop-out Rates For Detroit SchoolsAuthor: Patricia Hawke Category: EducationA 2006 newspaper report and a 2005 Princeton study spell costly problems for the students and residents of Detroit Schools... Houston Schools Deal With Diversity And Drop-outsAuthor: Hugh Tanner Category: EducationAt the end of June 2007 the Supreme Court made a split 5-4 ruling that limits the ability of schools to use race as a factor in determining student participation in academic programs like magnet schools... Las Vegas Schools Struggle For TeachersAuthor: Patricia Hawke Category: Education“What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas”…is the most recent slogan to come out from the city, enticing tourists to come out and cut loose... Los Angeles Schools Run Nation’s Second Largest DistrictAuthor: Patricia Hawke Category: EducationIn terms of numbers, Los Angeles Schools make up the second largest public school district in the country... Welcome To The Indianapolis SchoolsAuthor: Patricia Hawke Category: EducationIf you’re considering a move to Indiana and are planning to send your children to Indianapolis Schools, this is the article for you...
Diversity In Chicago SchoolsAuthor: Patricia Hawke Category: EducationOn the last day of the 2006-2007 Supreme Court, Chief Justice John Roberts announced a decision that will inevitably stir up diversity issues within schools across the nation, and the Chicago Schools... Award-winning Boston SchoolsAuthor: Patricia Hawke Category: EducationAttending an excellent public school is one of any parents highest priorities For those living in or considering a move to Boston, the award-winning Boston Schools are an excellent choice... Cincinnati Schools Curb SpendingAuthor: Patricia Hawke Category: EducationThe Superintendent of the Cincinnati Schools recommended a budget for the 2007-2008 school year that is lower than the current budget by about $308 thousand dollars... Atlanta Schools Are Models Of ReformAuthor: Patricia Hawke Category: EducationEveryday educators, whether they are teachers, administrators, or board members, are striving to improve the services they offer... An Overview Of The Master Plan For Baltimore SchoolsAuthor: Patricia Hawke Category: EducationOn July 1, 2007, Andres Alonso officially became chief executive officer of Baltimore Schools He will oversee approximately 180 schools and 82,000 students, with the help and guidance of the Baltimore Schools master plan...
Millions In Cuts For Cleveland SchoolsAuthor: Patricia Hawke Category: EducationThe Cleveland Board of Education approved a new budget with millions of dollars in cuts The cuts are so drastic that there are some employees of the Cleveland Schools who don’t know if they have jobs next school year... Charlotte Schools Offer Several Magnet ChoicesAuthor: Patricia Hawke Category: EducationThe magnet program of Charlotte Schools is committed to increasing educational opportunities for students... St. Louis Schools Sensitive To Needs Of Alternative StudentsAuthor: Patricia Hawke Category: EducationThe efforts of St Louis Schools to serve the needs of its alternative schools are admirable... Arizona Schools Benefit Form Science Foundation GrantAuthor: Patricia Hawke Category: EducationIn April 2007 the Science Foundation Arizona (SFAz) announced an investment of $32 million into a K-12 Student & Teacher Discovery Program that will benefit the Arizona Schools... Florida Schools Get Great Ap GradesAuthor: Patricia Hawke Category: EducationThe national College Board’s 2007Advanced Placement Report to the Nation brought good news to Florida Schools... San Antonio Schools Evaluate Texas Tomorrow PlanAuthor: Patricia Hawke Category: EducationStudents in San Antonio Schools in 2008 will have college savings options that haven’t existed since 2003... Texas Schools Benefit From $9 Million Math & Science GrantAuthor: Patricia Hawke Category: EducationIn July 2006 grants of $9 million were given to Texas Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (T-STEM) academics of the Texas Schools... Seattle Schools – A Unique DistrictAuthor: Patricia Hawke Category: EducationSUPERINTENDENT: On Thursday, April 12, the district board for Seattle Schools voted 6-0 to offer the position of Superintendent of Seattle Schools to Dr... Tampa Schools Take Safety SeriouslyAuthor: Patricia Hawke Category: EducationEveryone in any school system has a desire to keep kids safe Parents, teachers, administrators, and school board members and employees work together to ensure the safety of students... San Jose Schools-Programs And ProjectsAuthor: Patricia Hawke Category: EducationSan José Schools are members of a large urban school district serving about 32,000 students from kindergarten through grade twelve...
Studies Find Multiple Strategies Needed To Improve California SchoolsAuthor: Patricia Hawke Category: EducationFor the past three years California Schools have been the subject of an in-depth analysis of school reform... Who Impacts Washington D.c. Schools?Author: Patricia Hawke Category: EducationAs nation’s capitol, and one of the countries most watched districts, the Washington DC... Salt Lake City Schools See First Utah Scholarship GradsAuthor: Patricia Hawke Category: EducationSalt Lake City Schools recognized the academic success of both a federally funded program, and of its individual students in May... San Francisco Schools Hire Mcgraw-Hill VPAuthor: Patricia Hawke Category: EducationAfter six months of interviewing applicants nationwide, San Francisco Schools district has filled its top position... Sacramento Schools And The Trillion Dollar QuestionAuthor: Patricia Hawke Category: EducationSacramento Schools are the epitome of the problems and concerns held by all public schools in the state of California... |