FROM THE WIRES
Two Alabama schools make the prestigious list of "torchbearer schools," a program created in 2004 to recognize Alabama schools that are high poverty, but also high performing.
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Students in a rural school district in western Ohio will be guinea pigs for the rest of the state this winter when they use the Internet to connect to their classes during inclement weather.
October 25, 2010
States Set Widely Varying 'Proficiency' Bars
A new study finds dramatic variation among states in what it takes for students to reach 'proficient' levels on exams. (October 25, 2010) | Comments (3)
POLITICS K-12 BLOG
Anti-Gay Bullying May Violate Civil Rights, Ed. Dept. Warns
The U.S. Department of Education is warning schools today that harassment rooted in sexual orientation or religious differences may be a federal civil rights violation. (October 26, 2010)
Teacher-Prep Accrediting Groups to Merge
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School Finance Fears Haunt Elections Nationwide
Money for schools—how to spend it, or make do without it—has emerged as a major issue in many federal and state races. (October 26, 2010)