Friday, December 17, 2010

Afternoon Update: Education Week: From the Wires

Education Week: From the Wires

FROM THE WIRES

This year, Florida introduced a new formula for grading high schools that allowed schools to pump up their grade by steering more students into so-called "accelerated courses," regardless of whether or not the students passed.
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Shocking video of a gunman opening fire during a school board meeting in Florida has Pennsylvania school officials thinking about safety at their own meetings.
December 17, 2010 - McClatchy-Tribune
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