Recent Public Education Headlines:
BVI Revenue Department embarks on public education programme
Caribbean Net News, Cayman Islands -
Mar 21, 2006The British Virgin Islands Inland Revenue Department is embarking on a public education programme to raise the awareness of people in the territory on recent ...
Voucher supporters look to new ally
Mar 23, 2006 ... ... Most mainstream education activists reject vouchers as a bid to weaken public education by diverting scarce cash to private schools. ...
'We are failing our students'
Royal Gazette, Bermuda -
Mar 21, 2006... of those, from the Minister on down to those out in the field, for trying to do whatever they can do to make Bermuda...the Bermuda public education system one ...
Parents, officials discuss schools
Mar 23, 2006 ... ... Wednesday evening. The discussion came after the Forum USA Delaware series last month explored how to improve public education. Andre ...
Money spent per student on the decline
Mar 23, 2006 ... ... Wright said he hopes the report shows that changes need to be made in regard to financing higher public education. "Hopefully, everyone ...
The School at Columbia Grows Up
Mar 23, 2006 ... ... For some, it is the price tag on the school that is prohibitive, while for others it is the benefits of a public education–mainly diversity and a free ...
Two vie for schools chief job
Mar 23, 2006 ... ... That can drive families away from public education, which has dire consequences, he said. "I think when public schools fail, democracy fails," he said. ...
Policy forum on teacher pay
Mar 23, 2006 ... ... performance goals is commonplace in many businesses, but has been both fervently championed and adamantly contested in the context of public education. ...
California schools improving, O'Connell says
Mar 23, 2006 ... ... Public education in the state of California is on the right track," O'Connell said as he released the annual statewide Academic Performance Index scores and ...
Immigration II: Anti-Immigrant Statistics Suck The Public Into ...
Mar 23, 2006 ... ... Fiction: By denying social services, medical care and public education to illegal immigrants and their school children under California’s Prop 187, billions ...
Perfecting A Sales Pitch For Day Schools
Mar 23, 2006 ... ... “We’re beyond the decade when we felt we had to assimilate into the public education system to be accepted as Americans,” she said. ...
Charter Lite
Mar 23, 2006 ... When two of the organizations that have most doggedly resisted the charter school movement in public education - the LAUSD and United Teachers Los Angeles ...
Parents pursue Inavale charter
Mar 23, 2006 ... ... allow for innovation. Charter schools are one of the fastest-growing reforms to public education in the United States. Since the ...
Lawmakers primed for next session
Mar 23, 2006 ... ... to make sure everyone from the small business that make less than $300,000 annually to the large manufactures -shares the burden of financing public education ...
Letter: Rebutting 'the usual suspects'
Mar 23, 2006 ... ... schools? Just because I no longer have children in the schools does not mean that I have stopped caring about public education. ...
Have it your way: Consumer education
Mar 23, 2006 ... ... More than anything else, the move toward privatization in public education harms students. It distances them from the educational process. ...