PE News

The Rise and Fall of Public Education in America -- New Book ...
PrimeZone (press release), CA -
Mar 13, 2006PENNSBURG, Pa., March 13, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- One does not need to look far in the American media to find concerns about the current state of public education. ...

Reg Weaver, president of National Education Association (NEA), met ...
Mar 17, 2006 ... Louis on March 8, 2006. Mr. Weaver met the Asian community from 2:30-4:00 pm at the Forest Park Community College to discuss public education issues in St. ...

Behind The Veneer Of Public Education
American Daily, OH -
Mar 9, 2006Americans who love their country and its heritage have been outraged as they learned of Aurora Colorado geography teacher Jay Bennish, who was recorded by a ...

Behind The Veneer Of Public Education
MichNews.com, MI -
Mar 9, 2006By Christopher G. Adamo. Americans who love their country and its heritage have been outraged as they learned of Aurora Colorado ...

Public education must polish the apple
Fayetteville Online, Fayetteville NC -
Mar 10, 2006... But public education began losing traction in the early 1970s, and that is why you now see communities with so many private schools. ...

MacCarthy: History lesson on school committees
Mar 17, 2006 ... ... The Constitution gives jurisdiction over public education to the individual States and they in turn, delegate this jurisdiction to the local officials. ...

House education champ to retire
Mar 17, 2006 ... ... State education Superintendent Inez Tenenbaum, a Democrat, called Townsend “South Carolina’s leading advocate for public education for many years. ...

Radical Education
Mar 17, 2006 ... ... Over $300 million in private funds have been raised for the city’s monopolistic school system, thus “turning public education into a darling cause of the ...

Candidates forum 2006
Mar 17, 2006 ... ... Fenty is this: Your "vision" for the city pledges "Making Education Our #1 Priority." Your vision statement rightly uses the term "public education" instead of ...

UCC mounts education on eclipse
Mar 17, 2006 ... Cape Coast, March 16, GNA - The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has mounted a public education campaign to sensitise residents in the Central region on the need ...

Energy rush is making Wyoming wildly rich
Mar 17, 2006 ... ... "It's one of the things we want to change.". The state superintendent of public education, Jim McBride, has no doubt the effort will succeed. ...

Maybe it isn't the teachers; maybe it's you
Mar 17, 2006 ... ... For too long, public education has followed a top-down management model that operates on the principle - as Zoller intimates - that higher taxes and more ...

Religion in public education?
Baha'i Faith, United States -
Mar 10, 2006Despite years of controversy over a host of church-state issues, there’s still a role for religion in public education, according to Dr. Dwight Allen, a ...

In the quest for new business taxes to fund public education, it's ...
Mar 17, 2006 ... A NEW package of state business taxes designed by a gubernatorial panel to fund public education and reduce property taxes has not been formally unveiled, but ...

Letters: Public education needs your votes
Corvallis Gazette Times, OR -
Mar 13, 2006I am a student at Linn-Benton Community College, and I am disappointed with the funding of our colleges. I am getting training in refrigeration and heating. ...

Senate president defends education budget
Mar 17, 2006 ... TALLAHASSEE — Senate President Tom Lee said Thursday that Florida should not "do public education on the cheap" in his defense of a budget that does not ...

Local Educators Rally to Drum Up Support
Mar 17, 2006 ... ... 60 Yuma County educators attended a rally Wednesday night sponsored by the Arizona Education Association to garner support for public education and discuss ...

Corkins addresses public education
Kansas State Collegian, KS -
Mar 8, 2006Corkins discussed how to tailor public education to meet students’ individual needs, best-practice promotion and funding. “I ...

Behind The Veneer Of Public Education
WEBCommentary -
Mar 8, 2006Amazingly, Americans believe the Colorado situation to be a new and outrageous event, when in fact such things have been happening in America's schools for ...

Put physical education back in public schools
Jackson Sun, TN -
Mar 6, 2006... active lifestyle. One of the best ways to do that is to make physical education mandatory at all levels of public education. Prior ...

Voters send GOP
East Texas Review, TX -
Mar 15, 2006... George W. Bush and Rick Perry. They’ve been traveling around the nation touting a Texas “miracle” in public education. The ...

Study faults Hawaii's public education system
KPUA, HI -
Mar 7, 2006By Associated Press. HONOLULU (AP) _ A new study says Hawaii's public education system is failing in a number of critical ways. A ...

Uniforms could improve city's public education
Lynchburg News and Advance, VA -
Mar 3, 2006It’sa question that city school officials, teachers, students and parents are wrestling with in an effort to improve public education in Lynchburg. ...