PE News

Candidates agree education is at crossroads
Mar 22, 2006 ... ... Mathiak look at what is happening in schools here in very different ways, but on at least one issue they are in complete agreement: Public education here and ...

Honoree puts stress on public education
Mar 22, 2006 ... By SANDRA E. CONSTANTINE. SOUTH HADLEY - Back in the 1960s and 1970s when he was working on construction jobs at the University of ...

Privatizing Education
Monthly Review, VA -
Mar 20, 2006... Education is an essential part of modern economic progress, yet in recent decades, the right wing has consistently been unfriendly to public education. ...

Commentary : Building a culture of quality education
INQ7.net, Philippines -
Mar 19, 2006... In the course of your inquiry into the state of public education in your community, you are bound to uncover a myriad of reasons why Jaime or Anita-already in ...

Hundreds Urge Governor and Lawmakers to Improve Public Education ...
WIVB, NY -
Mar 14, 2006... from all across the state are gathered at the steps of the Capitol in Albany, to urge the governor and state lawmakers to improve funding for public education. ...

Letter: Support public education
Daily News Transcript, MA -
Mar 15, 2006... people that best reflect your goals and values I would ask you to consider the depth of support each candidate has shown for the institution of public education ...

Lightning Rod for Fury Over Schools' Gifted Programs
Mar 22, 2006 ... ... the campaign. Nothing about the space hints that at this moment Ms. Commitante sits amid a maelstrom in public education. But as ...

School board must reinstitute second reading block of Direct ...
Mar 22, 2006 ... ... meeting this week. This is a waste of time and energy that can be better spent in other areas of public education. Why spend so ...

Business Is Education
Mar 22, 2006 ... ... It also suggests it is time to empower the education consumer, which necessarily requires that we rethink our notions of public education. ...

Education funding amendment clears committee
Mar 22, 2006 ... ... Gatsas said his amendment, which would give state lawmakers the power to determine the content and funding of public education, seeks to grant the Legislature ...

State threatens training black list
Mar 22, 2006 ... ... from certain universities. "We're trying to get the very best graduates into the public education system," he said. NSW Teachers ...

Single-sex classrooms, controversy grow
Mar 22, 2006 ... , only a handful of public schools offered single-sex classrooms or programs, according to the National Association for Single Sex Public Education ...

This is Opinion for Wednesday
Mar 22, 2006 ... ... His Web site is www.tsowell.com. If ever an institution needs tweaking, public education is it. To many of us, it's obvious the system is not working well. ...

Community Foundation unites local non profits
Mar 22, 2006 ... ... sort of. They recently launched Quality Education for All, a 10-year public education initiative for the Jacksonville area. “My ...

Area board has $68,900 worth of explaining to do
Mar 22, 2006 ... ... But, in this case, with tax money going toward a settlement and questions apparently raised about the sufficiency of public education for the disabled, we must ...

Wyoming Hopes to Use Energy-Tax Surplus to Fund Education
Mar 22, 2006 ... ... with them. State Superintendent of Public Education, James McBride, is convinced this mobilization effort will be a success. “It ...

Profits over pupils as schools charge US$212 million extra
Mar 22, 2006 ... ... as "session subsidies.". School leaders are giving higher priority to profits than to public education, officials said. Liu said ...