PE News

Don't put public education up for sale
Mar 24, 2006 ... ... For-profit companies are out to make money and see great potential in the more than $780 billion spent annually on public education in this country. ...

education summit preview
MyWestTexas.com, TX -
Mar 23, 2006... from the Legislature, education and business gather at the Austin Convention Center todayfor the third annual Texas Public Education Reform Foundation's ...

US public education goes to the sidewalks
The Daily Athenaeum Interactive, WV -
Mar 22, 2006We have hundreds of streets, parks and forests within walking distance of our courthouse. A person can escape with their thoughts ...

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 ...

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

Reg Weaver, president of National Education Association (NEA), met ...
Mar 24, 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. ...

Perry lauds educators, lawmakers but says there's more to do
Mar 24, 2006 ... ... The program was put on by the Texas Public Education Reform Foundation. "We've got to be focused on reaching the summit -- on reaching the mountaintop. ...

State House passes large educational overhaul plan
Mar 24, 2006 ... ... "Public education will not improve by reformation, it will only improve by transformation when you say our system no longer works.". ...

Five-points from Harvard to boost education system
Mar 24, 2006 ... ... This, in turn, called for increased private-sector participation along with a significant upgrading in the public education infrastructure, he added. ...

Parent and Community Involvement Expert Judges National Awards ...
Mar 24, 2006 ... ... Va., March 23 (AScribe Newswire) -- Arnold Fege, director of public engagement and national constituency building for the Public Education Network in Washington ...

NAACP targets school systems
Mar 24, 2006 ... ... "And we're just supporting Manning's warning. This (forum) is a catalyst in mobilizing the community to put the public back in public education. ...

Governor touts schools spending
Mar 24, 2006 ... ... Chavis, introducing the governor at the news conference in an 8th-grade classroom, praised him for seeking more public-education money than any other governor ...

Education Hall of Fame honors inductees
Mar 24, 2006 ... The Chico Public Education Hall of Fame honored two graduates of Chico high schools -- Sandra L. McLean and Scott Penzer -- as this year's inductees, at an ...

Talk on state's school funding a hopeful sign
Mar 24, 2006 ... ... how much money must be spent in classrooms, there's some quieter work going on that could have more far-reaching implications for public education in Georgia. ...

Look beyond buildings for Keys to improving public education
Fulton Valley News (subscription), USA -
Mar 21, 2006I would like to present my thoughts on the request of the Phoenix School District that taxpayer's fund $41 million in capital improvements. ...

Bohannon to be recognized for service
Mar 24, 2006 ... SIKESTON — Sikeston R-6 assistant superintendent Dr. Larry Bohannon will be recognized for his service and dedication to public education tonight during the ...