Education
Federal LGBT School Discrimination Bill Faces Tough Challenge
House seems uninterested in taking it up
Netherlands Closes Schools over Anonymous Threats
Somebody on the Internet warned of a shooting spree. To the bunkers!
LA to Improve Speed of Teacher Investigations
Either to get rid of them or to get them back into classes and out of "teacher jail"
Charter School Funding Lags
Get thousands less per pupil, yet still often outperform public schools
Report: School Choice Improves Educational Outcomes, Social Cohesion
Across the board improvements
Big Money Behind Los Angeles School Reform Movement
Funding comes from across the political spectrum
School Assignment To Surrender Constitutional Rights Upsets Parents
Teacher probably should have run that one by the folks at home
School District Considers Action over Pro-Nazi Writing Assignment
Teacher asked students to try to present a convincing case for blaming woes on Jews
LA Teachers Union Goes After Reformist Superintendent
Fighting accountability every step of the way
Three 16-Year-Old Boys in Custody for Alleged Sexual Assault of 15-Year-Old Who Committed Suicide
Photos were distributed on Facebook
Will Teachers Unions Kill Virtual Learning?
New educational technologies could be great for kids-if regulations and politics don't get in the way.
New Jersey Students to Protest at Hearing Over State Budget for Schools
Likely been propagandized to lobby for more money for those who are supposed to be educating them
Ron Paul Launches Home School Curriculum
For K-12 education with a focus on Austrian economics
'The Meritocracy As We Know It Mostly Works To Perpetuate the Existing Upper Class'
Ross Douthat in the lion's den
School Lunch Staff to Be Punished for Not Giving Food to Kids Who Couldn't Pay
Termination even possible
Montana Lawmakers Approve Charter Schools, Tuition Tax Credits
But charters would be subject to educrats, with limited independence
LA Elementary School Problems Lead to Public/Private Collaboration
School district will run early grades while charter program will take over later ones
Charter Schools Approved by Mississippi Lawmakers
Confines charters to poorly rated school districts
Danish Schools Closed for Second Day
Thanks to dispute over working conditions between teachers and local officials
Former Atlanta Schools Superintendent Released After Posting Bond
Allegedly involved in cheating scandal
Some Atlanta School Cheating Suspects Face $1 Million Bonds
35 educators indicted on 65 counts
Supporters of Lowest-Performing District in New Jersey Still Resisting Charter Schools, Reforms
State takeover now imminent at Camden
NRA to Announce More School Safety Proposals
Someone should just point out schools are pretty safe