Tuesday, November 24th, 2009
The power of the teachers' unions in Michigan continues to dwindle, according to the Detroit Free Press. A bill has been introduced that...
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Friday, November 13th, 2009
Some educators won't buy Obama's Race to the Top program, and states are turning down Race to the Top funds from the U.S. Department of...
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$11.37 billion has been made available to schools nearly a month ahead of schedule, according to the US Education Secretary Arne Duncan. This money...
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President Barack Obama is proposing a $12 billion program to assist community college students. This proposed assistance would include competitive...
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Private companies will manage the academics of 17 Detroit public high schools as part of the plan developed by Robert Bobb, the emergency manager who...
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Four private education management firms will work to turn around what one administrator called "shameful" achievement records at 17 Detroit...
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Many people assume that the more money we throw at the public schools, the better the schools will be. However, studies have proven otherwise. Public...
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School reforms should be monitored and judged by results that can be backed up by research, according to U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, who...
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Teachers' unions across the country are objecting to school districts' use of the stimulus funds designated for education under the American Recovery...
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California public schools are in deep trouble and may even lose federal stimulus money now that voters soundly rejected five out of the six statewide...
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