Published by patricia on 02 Sep 2010

Back to School: California Teachers’ Classroom Wish Lists Fulfilled by Single Donor

Back to School: California Teachers’ Classroom Wish Lists Fulfilled by Single Donor
A generous donor is helping tens of thousands of school kids in California with their back-to-school shopping. Teachers and students across the state posted wish lists for everything from pencils and paper to digital projectors on the website DonorsChoose.org, and earlier this week, they learned that a foundation has agreed to fund all of the requests. California – DonorsChoose – Education …

Published by patricia on 02 Sep 2010

Back-to-school checklist: Whiter teeth & tattoos

Back-to-school checklist: Whiter teeth & tattoos
Shopping for back-to-school “basics” used to mean T-shirts, jeans, socks and some notebooks. This year, parents added a few other things with one item that really stands out: tattoos.

Published by patricia on 01 Sep 2010

School tribute after lake deaths

School tribute after lake deaths
A head teacher says his school is “profoundly shocked” by the deaths of a 16-year-old pupil and a former student killed when a car crashed into a lake.

Published by patricia on 01 Sep 2010

School Watching Wetterling Person of Int

School Watching Wetterling Person of Int
Officials at St. Boniface School in Cold Spring say a paraprofessional will accompany students when they are with a teacher who has been called a “person of interest” in the Jacob Wetterling case.

Published by patricia on 31 Aug 2010

Keller school officials looking into tax election

Keller school officials looking into tax election
School leaders consider the plan to counter falling property revenues, and avoid another deficit.

Published by patricia on 31 Aug 2010

School board money used for pep rally

School board money used for pep rally
The Toronto District School Board should spend taxpayers money on fixing deteriorating schools rather than a $127,000 back-to-school Vanity Fair at the Air Canada Centre, trustee Josh Matlow said Tuesday.

Published by patricia on 30 Aug 2010

School Board sets priorities for spending stimulus funds

School Board sets priorities for spending stimulus funds
Rehire teachers and school staff. Reinstate elective classes. Bring back magnet coordinators. Return furloughed hours. And raises maybe.

Published by patricia on 30 Aug 2010

School Heat Schedule

School Heat Schedule
School listing for heat schedule.

Published by patricia on 27 Aug 2010

School’s race rule prompts mom to pull kids out

School’s race rule prompts mom to pull kids out
A policy intended to achieve racial equality at a north Mississippi school has long meant that only white kids can run for some class offices one year, black kids the next. But Brandy Springer, a mother of four mixed race children, was stunned when she moved to the area from Florida and learned her 12-year-old daughter couldn’t run for class reporter because she wasn’t the right race.

Published by patricia on 27 Aug 2010

School Needs Supplies After Valley Middle School Flooding

School Needs Supplies After Valley Middle School Flooding
School supplies, such as binders and paper are some of the biggest losses at Valley Middle School. Talk about this topic

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