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School prayer attorneys get time line
Pensacola :: FL :: USA | about 10 hours ago
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A federal judge in Pensacola has asked attorneys in the dispute over prayer in Santa Rosa County schools to submit their closing arguments in writing. Friday's decision by U.S. District Judge Casey Rodgers capped off nearly two days of testimony from...
Tags: Christian Educators Association International, School District, district employees, ACLU, schools district, Benjamin Stevenson, Pensacola, Education, American Civil Liberties Union, Liberty Counsel, Religion Belief, Law Crime
School districts worry about swine flu's effect on their finances
Tea :: SD :: USA | about 12 hours ago
Credibility Because school funding in Texas is tied to student attendance rates, the extra absences due to swine flu could cost some districts millions. Based on absences so far this school year, Richardson is worried about more than $800,000. Mesquite could be on...
Tags: schools district, Texas School Alliance, North Texas, Texas Education Agency, swine flu, absentee rate, texas schools, schools administrators, TEA, attendance rate, flu pandemic in the United States, Influenza, Animal virology, Education, Health in the United States, Influenza A virus, Pandemics, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, flu pandemic
Centinela Valley head accuses SCROC of violations
Torrance :: CA :: USA | about 13 hours ago
Credibility The move could set the district up to remove its membership with the Southern California Regional Occupational Center, which would temporarily displace 400 students enrolled in programs there. Earlier this week, district Superintendent Jose Fernandez...
Tags: Centinela Valley, Jose Fernandez, SoCal ROC, governed board, schools district, Christine Hoffman, Heidi Ashcraft, SCROC, occupational centers, board member, Torrance, School district, Education, Republic of China, Centinela Valley Union High School District, California Association of Regional Occupational Centers and Programs, Inglewood California, Lawndale High School
Little known on possible effects of redistricting
Champaign :: IL :: USA | about 23 hours ago
Credibility Twain, Hills, Grant Wood, Lucas and Kirkwood elementaries � being considered Schools in Need of Assistance under the federal No Child Left Behind Act due to low test scores among black, Hispanic, special education and low-income students. Parents at...
Tags: schools district, income levels, Michael McFarland, income students, Champaign, Education, Social Issues, Redistricting, Iowa City Community School District, Voting theory
Nampa Schools cut more spending
Nampa :: ID :: USA | about 23 hours ago
Credibility The Nampa School District has cut spending 10 percent and placed a freeze on hiring in nonessential areas, officials announced Friday. In making the decision, district administrators cited reports of declining state revenues and discussions by state leaders...
Tags: schools district, Nampa School District, cut spending, Nampa, Canyon County Idaho, Education, Business Finance, Labor, Public finance, Idaho, The Idaho Press-Tribune, Vallivue High School, Treasure Valley, Vallivue School District, Nampa Idaho
Residents oppose new Clinton middle school
Clinton :: MD :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Two dozen residents living near the proposed site of a new Clinton School District middle school have filed a petition opposing the school and its associated costs. Residents filed the petition against the project Thursday morning at the Clinton City...
Tags: middle schools, 18th street, Richard Basden, Clinton High School, Clinton City Council, Clinton City Clerk, Clinton City Hall, north 18th, North, schools district, Clinton, Education, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, The New School, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Flowers' office closed for good?
Broadview :: IL :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Renewed push to eliminate regional supt. post December 4, 2009 Charles Flowers might just be the last regional superintendent in suburban Cook County. Legislation in the works calls for abolishing the Suburban Cook County Regional Office of Education,...
Tags: regional office, Cook County, suburban cook, Margaret Longo, Broadview, schools district, World Health Organization, Cook County Illinois
Kennewick High's Latino students chasing their dreams
Madrid :: Spain | 1 day ago
Credibility She and her family came to a special event Thursday night at Kennewick High School -- where Monica is a junior -- to learn about resources that'll help make that dream a reality. Jueves Gigante is a dinner and information night aimed at Latino families...
Tags: Kennewick High School, Sarah Del Toro, Monica Garcia, Spanish, Maria Flores, Jueves Gigante, schools district, Kennewick School District, Spain, Madrid, Benton County Washington, Education, Tri-Cities Washington, Thursday, Kennewick Washington, El Jueves
All-day kindergarten in doubt
Ashland :: CA :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Cash-strapped school districts might get out of a new state requirement to offer all-day kindergarten. Some Senate Republicans are pushing to have the delay included in a compromise to fill an $851 million shortfall in the state budget -- although it's...
Tags: Senate GOP, construction reform, Ohio Department of Education, schools district, senate republicans, Ohio Board of Education, Strickland, Ohio State University, Ashland, Education, Democratic Party of Virginia, Politics, Shawnee State University, Kindergarten, Ted Strickland, Kansas state budget
Judge: Take steps for unitary status
Baton Rouge :: LA :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility District Judge Robbie James wants local school districts to take steps toward unitary status, which would remove them from the control of a federal desegregation order. All districts in northeastern Louisiana not currently in talks with James regarding...
Tags: Judge Robbie James, unitary status, status conferences, Ouachita Parish Schools, student populations, desegregation order, schools district, Baton Rouge, Education, Desegregation, Alexander v. Holmes County Board of Education, Monroe Louisiana, Discrimination, Ouachita Parish Louisiana, Nauman Scott, Monroe City Schools, Monroe Louisiana metropolitan area
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