Florida School Board Wants to Install Trash Cams to Figure Out Why Children Toss Veggies
They can't wrap their heads around why students are throwing their vegetables, part of new federal school lunch regulations, in the trash.
Education
Another Rating Firm Downgrades Chicago School System
Fitch joins Moody's in giving thumbs down to district's finances
WA Teachers Unions Battle Charter School Ballot Initiative
Educrats dredge up discredited research for ammunition
School District May Monitor Trash To Measure Consumption of Healthy Lunches
Kids hate the new meals and are tossing vast quantities of food
Teen Paralyzed in School Beatdown Suing District
The assailant, who received a five year prison term for the savage beating, had been suspended from school the day before but still allowed into class
Abuse Victim: School Was a Haven for Predators
Claims come in a lawsuit against the district
Vegas Teachers Union Bleeds Membership
Remarkable, considering there's a two-week annual window to resign
Caving In to Unions Wins Chicago Schools a Credit Downgrade
If you make deals you can't afford ...
Won't Back Down
Maggie Gyllenhaal and Viola Davis team up in Hollywood's latest implausible school reform flick
California's Failed Policies Are Driving Away Businesses and Residents
The Golden State needs to mend its ways before it's too late.
Charters Drive Traditional Schools To Try Harder
They push the old-fashioned schools and develop effective strategies
N.H. May Soon Raise Moratorium on New Charter Schools
Money is tight, as it is for everything
Strangulation by Union
Rules that "protect" government workers from arbitrary dismissal and require everyone be treated equally are bad for taxpayers and even unions.
180 Days in Jail for Teacher Who Raped 13 Year Old
Plea deal will also see him get ten years' probation
Cyberbullying Law Threatens Student Speech in North Carolina
You can't say that about school officials on the Internet!
Texas School Board Approves Cross-Gendered Student Paddlings
Are they aware of all the porn about this kind of stuff?
Romney Says Teachers Unions Should Be Restricted from Donating to Campaigns
So the left aren't the only ones who don't grasp Citizens United
Florida School District Considers Return to Corporal Punishment
Might beat cops in schools
Student Left "Burned And Blistered" After Being Spanked By Vice Principal
Violated rule which forbids girls being spanked by male teachers
Teachers Are Giving Money to Republicans
Republican state candidates have received $1.23 million from teachers' unions this year
Kindergarten Teacher Makes Over $1 Million Selling Lessons Online
Marketing site for teachers helping top-up teachers' salaries
13 NYC High Schools Offering Morning-After Pills, Birth Control to Students
Parents aren't notified when the children receive the contraceptives, but they can opt their children out of the program
Chicago Teachers' Strike Illustrates the Need for Choice
Collective bargaining agreements are often an impediment to innovation, efficiencies, and the elevation of standards.
USDA's School Lunch Reforms Earn an "F" from Students
First Lady Michelle Obama and a host of "experts" were wrong about the USDA's new school lunch rules. Is there another way?
Former Teacher Gets 25 Years for Molesting Students
Third-grade teacher admitted lewd acts with 13 children
Stifiling Children's Freedom Stifles Creativity, Study Shows
Now the argument as to whether this is a bug or a feature
Kenya's Striking Teachers Could be Fired
Government says they can be replaced by new graduates
Public-Private Partnerships Can Help Build 21st Century Schools
Relying on traditional tax dollars becoming harder and harder
School District Faces Suit for Accessing Student's Facebook Account
She was forced to give officials her password
Chicago Strike Outcome a Possible Boon to Teacher Evaluation Reform
Students' test scores will remain part of success measurements
Houston Public Schools Adopt Charter School Approaches
Techniques pioneered at independently operated schools drive the public schools to improve
