CA LEGISLATURE TO STUDY STATUS OF BOYS AND MEN OF COLOR Themes in the News for the week of Aug. 15-19, 2011 by UCLA IDEA | http://bit.ly/puuKjl 08-19-2011 - California legislators have embarked on a yearlong examination of school attainment, health, incarceration and other issues that affect the well-being ...
STATE AUDITOR CALLS CALSTRS A HIGH RISK: SB27 - Anti-spiking bill - will be test of Legislature's resolve By John Fensterwald - Educated Guess | http://bit.ly/p5ONUX 8/19/11 • State Auditor Elaine Howle has added the teachers’ pension fund, CalSTRS, to the state’s high-risk list, adding urgency to the imperative to reduce taxpayers’ liability for the ...
GRADUATION DATA ‘A BIG WIN’ FOR CALPADS AND ACCOUNTABILITY - Torlakson: Reliable numbers allow for a sharper focus on reducing dropout rates CALIFORNIA SCHOOL NEWS FROM THE California School Boards Asso.| http://bit.ly/pozU71 August 16, 2011 - The latest report on graduation and dropout rates for California students generated some rare good press for California’s beleaguered student data ...
