Baltimore Schools Chief Sees Urban NAEP Results as Validation of Gains
Andres Alonso pushed for the district to participate in the Trial Urban District Assessment program.
NAEP Measures Progress in Urban School Districts
Results show some progress for urban cities in 4th and 8th grade math over the last two years.
Nashville To Grow Its Own Charters
Mayor Karl Dean announces a new charter school incubator for his city.
Detroit to Demolish Vacant Schools
Detroit to demolish 14 vacant buildings, long an eyesore and target for vandalism.
How to Exit Restructuring: Lessons From 23 School Districts
Schools that succeeded in improving low performance used multiple strategies, a new study finds.
Broward Teachers Union Sues to Stop Insurance Rate Hike
The teachers union says an ethical conflict with a board member should block the action from going forward.
Denver School Board Members Get Marriage Counseling
Tension on Denver school board leads it to see help from a marriage counselor
Google Users Gaga for Schools in 2009
Searches for school-related information top Google lists in most major cities.
Boston Consortium Brings Together All K-12 Sectors
Educators from the public, charter, parochial, independent, pilot, and suburban schools that make up the Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity have agreed to work together on promising teaching practices.
Chicago School Board Investigates Its Own Spending
The Chicago school board is examining how it uses expense accounts.
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