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Texas' State Board of Education is no stranger to controversy. One of the most watched races in the Texas primaries on March 2 was the Republican contest between incumbent SBOE member Don McLeroy and challenger Thomas Ratliff. Ratliff prevailed, in ...
2010-03-10 12:36:00
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The window of opportunity may be closing for the first test of government mandated fairness and equal choice among Web browsers, with neutral results. There are a number of studies recently that say computer users in general have a tendency to ...
2010-03-10 02:02:00
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Governors and state education leaders are proposing a new set of standards to define what should be taught in the nation's public schools, The Washington Post reported Wednesday. The new benchmarks, to be announced Wednesday, are ...
2010-03-10 02:16:00
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SEATTLE — Math and English instruction in the United States moved a step closer to uniform — and more rigorous — standards Wednesday as drafts of new national guidelines were released. Supporters of the project led by the National Governors ...
2010-03-10 02:02:00
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They would cover English and math from kindergarten through high school. For example, the Post reported, fourth-graders would be expected to know the difference between prose and poetry. Eighth-graders would be required to explain a proof of the ...
2010-03-10 02:16:00
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As a Nevada teacher, I’m appalled by the recent multimillion-dollar cuts in education. Nevada ranks at the bottom in education funding, and now schools have taken a massive hit to their undersized budgets as the school districts must stretch to ...
2010-03-10 02:52:00
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As I started reading The Times' March 4 article, "California disqualified from receiving federal school funds," I hoped the story would examine the devastating impact the Obama administration's decision to disqualify our state from a round of "Race ...
2010-03-10 01:55:00
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The federal government has singled out the Los Angeles Unified School District for its first major investigation under a reinvigorated Office for Civil Rights, officials said Tuesday. The focus of the probe, by an arm of the U.S. Department of ...
2010-03-10 02:45:00
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