Representatives of environmental crusader Erin Brockovich and an accompanying group of reporters were ordered off the grounds of LeRoy Junior-Senior High School on Saturday in an episode connected to a cluster of students there with unusual neurological symptoms.
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1/29/2012
1/27/2012
DYMO/Mimio released its most innovative educational software yet– MimioStudio 9 software featuring the ground-breaking MimioStudio ActivityWizard at the 2012 FETC tradeshow.
1/27/2012
Marzano Research Laboratory (MRL), RMC Research Corporation and Augenblick, Palaich and Associates, Inc. are pleased to announce that they have received a contract from the Department of Education to form the Regional Educational Laboratory – Central at MRL.
1/27/2012
Employees of the Burleson Independent School District, a small urban district in the Dallas-Fort Worth area have improved teacher practice with School Improvement Network's PD 360.
1/26/2012
This week is National School Choice Week -- a well-orchestrated PR event to celebrate "school choice."
1/26/2012
Superintendent of Danbury (Wash.) Schools Sal Pascarella has proposed a "work in progress" spending plan for 2012-13 of $122.1 million, which is $7.2 million or 6.33 percent more than current spending.
1/26/2012
After years of trying, Connecticut representatives of teacher unions, superintendents and school boards Wednesday reached consensus on the controversial issue of teacher evaluations.
1/26/2012
Utah education leaders plan to ask the feds to waive many No Child Left Behind requirements for the state in exchange for new school achievement programs and rules regarding teacher evaluations, according to a proposal the State Office of Education released Thursday.
1/26/2012
State Board of Education members pressed the Texas education commissioner on Thursday about whether an abundance of high-stakes standardized testing is warping classroom teaching to ensure students spend more time preparing for the exams then actual learning.
1/26/2012
School principals, including some who back more rigorous review of teachers, are balking at education reforms required by Race to the Top. New teacher evaluations are all-consuming, they say.
1/26/2012
An effort to force Indiana to withdraw from "common core" education standards failed, but the bill's sponsor promised to try to revive it.
1/26/2012
Education was the topic of discussion in northeast Louisiana as Governor Bobby Jindal and the state’s new Superintendent of Education John White visited the area.
1/26/2012
Obama is right to say that the minimum requirements set by No Child Left Behind, in the ten years the law has been in effect, have done little to shrink the achievement gap, and to consider an alternative. But it’s too early to know if Race to the Top is the right one.
1/26/2012
As teachers make plans for Black History Month in their classrooms in February, Scholastic has built a robust set of free resources available on Scholastic.com to help teach students about the African American experience.
1/26/2012
Extron Electronics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of three, newly designed 7-inch touchpanels, including the TLP 710MV, TLP 710TV and TLP 710CV.
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