I’m using the term loosely here.
Pupils too passive, education chief says Denver Post
U.S. Education Secretary Margaret Spellings on Monday confronted a challenge on many Americans’ minds: how relatively comfortable U.S. students can compete against the family-driven zeal children bring to school in countries such as China and India.
Clouds Gather Over D.C. Schools Washington Post
One month before school starts, District officials said yesterday that half of D.C. public schools do not have all their required textbooks and half of the school buildings will not have any air conditioning on the first day of school -- conditions as traditional in the city as back-to-school...
Liked raw carrots, hated green beans Seattle Times
The menu at William V. Wright Elementary School is getting a makeover after Constantine Christopulos’ class went on a poignantly polite letter-writing campaign aiming to see less of that particular vegetable in the cafeteria.
Test scores? Check. Application? Check. And now, the slideshow AP
The University of Chicago’s Graduate School of Business will begin requiring prospective students to submit PowerPoint-like slides with their applications this fall.