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Chicago Schools See Positive Nclb Outcomes The No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) has been making progress in the Chicago Schools just as advocates of the initiative planned Students who were transferred out of their failing schools have been replaced and settled into new Chicago Schools Performance And Pensions In Denver Schools When thinking of Denver, Colorado, do you think of beautiful, snow-capped peaks soaring into the heavens The Denver Schools’ system has goals that resemble high mountains…attainable yet challenging Atlanta Schools Offer Vouchers To Special Needs Students Parents of special needs students in the Atlanta Schools rejoiced this past week when Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue signed into law the Georgia Special Needs Scholarship bill Formerly known as Senate Bill 10, the proposed voucher plan has been watched closely by parents and educators in Atlanta Schools Boston Schools Battle Over Mcas Scores Boston Schools are right in the middle of current concerns over stagnated student scores on the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment Exam (MCAS) For the second year in a row, test score are flat, causing concern to both Boston Schools and the state of Massachusetts Charlotte Schools Look To Magnets To Close The Racial Gap Charlotte Schools have a long history of dealing with segregation issues in public education While current testing standards focus on the ever-present racial gap, notable efforts to address the issue were first started in Charlotte Schools in 1969 Cincinnati Schools Face Layoffs Cincinnati Schools have recently endured an increased number of teacher and staff layoffs The changes being made are noticeably affecting the function of schools; many parents have perceived the losses and been able to pinpoint the changes these departures have made in the Cincinnati Schools Choices And Charters In Cleveland Schools If you’re looking for the latest and most innovative educational trends, you need look no further than Cleveland Schools Charter schools, schools that are run privately, can be either non-profit or for-profit organizations, and can sometimes be selective of the students they accept Columbus Schools Score National Rank Students who attend the Columbus School district may rest easy knowing that they study in an area that is doing all it can to ensure they receive an excellent education District leaders are striving to make their schools top notch; from opening new schools to offering a plethora of programs throughout the Columbus School district Schools And Services In Dallas Schools Perhaps one of the most famous cities in the state of Texas, Dallas has many things to recommend it From the beautiful downtown architecture to the Dallas Cowboys football team, it seems that everything Dallas is wonderful Educators Strive For Improvement In Detroit Schools Founded in 1842, the Detroit Schools are one of the nation’s largest public school systems The Detroit Schools’ system is a district of choice, and is open to children who live outside the city Houston Schools Focus On Magnet And Early Childhood Programs School systems across the country have just a couple of things on their plate: charter schools, budgets, magnet schools, pension plans, pre-K and dropout rates- to name a few Houston Schools are no different, and Magnet and Early Childhood programs appear to be at the top of the list Baltimore Schools Try To Grow Their Own Teachers Baltimore Schools mirror the rest of the nation in a shortage of qualified and available teachers The most recent recruitment attempt involves a “grow-your-own” method that is slowly cropping up around the country Waivers Create Conflict In Indianapolis Schools Indianapolis Schools face the same challenges as most of the nation’s urban schools: lack of resources and funding, high poverty levels, and increasing pressure to meet testing standards The 2001 No Child Left Behind (NCLB) act that required all states to have all students to proficient levels in state tests by 2014 was created to raise national standards and demand accountability State Lawmakers Disappoint Las Vegas Schools The most recent Nevada session did little to alleviate the feeling in Las Vegas Schools that public education is low on the state’s list of priorities As Las Vegas Schools try to educate a large and diverse urban community the state of Nevada doesn’t offer much support Long Island Schools Rate Well On Math Test Long Island Schools show marked improvements on statewide math tests for grades three through eight Albany educational authorities announced the dramatic improvements this month Los Angeles Schools Welcome Back The Arts Los Angeles Schools are seeing a steady increase in arts education as the dual result of a long-term program and recent state funding The Arts for All program was initiated in 2002 as a 10-year plan to restore arts education to the 80 districts of Los Angeles Schools Memphis Schools Challenged To Bridge Language Gap Educators in Memphis Schools have strong opinions about the 2001 No Child Left Behind (NCLB) act that will soon be up for renewal So do most Americans Parents Resources Abound In Miami Schools The Miami Schools district is one of immense size It serves students from all walks of life Programs And Methods In Milwaukee Schools Milwaukee…home of the Packers and the Cheeseheads It is also home of some very interesting programs within the Milwaukee Schools Minneapolis Schools: Just The Facts Minneapolis is located in the mid-Eastern portion of Minnesota It is the sister-city to St New York Schools Plan For The Future New York Schools encompass two different worlds: New York City and New York State Assessments of the two are generally separate since the thriving metropolis of New York City is a different world from the New York Schools that make up the rest of this rural and suburban state Oklahoma Schools Working For Recognition All schools across America strive for excellence, which is reflected through various regional, state, or national awards Being recognized as an excellent place of learning can help schools in numerous ways Sacramento Schools Find The Perfect Partner Corporate sponsorship of public education has become an incredible boost for districts trying to meet stricter federal and state mandates on tight budgets Organizations like the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the Carnegie Corporation, and the Ford Foundation have invested billions of dollars in the nation’s public schools Finding Science And Art In Phoenix Schools Many, many programs are available to students throughout all Phoenix Public Schools districts Sensing the constant need for improvements, and to keep up with national and global standards, Phoenix Schools are meeting these demands head on Illinois Schools Implement Quality Recommendations At the end of the 2006-2007 school year, educators, administrators and legislators gathered to discuss policies and recommend strategies for the Illinois Schools The focus of the forum was to discuss educational reforms that have shown the greatest results, and to create specific recommendations for the Illinois Schools Michigan Schools Meet Merit Requirements Michigan Public Schools saw a significant “raising of the bar” for graduation standards in 2006 Governor Jennifer M Orange County Schools – Orlando There are many Orange County Public Schools systems throughout the nation There are Orange Counties in Virginia, North Carolina, California, and Florida to name a few Orlando Schools… Magnets, Mufflers And More Every school district must strive for excellence Orlando Schools are no exception Philadelphia Schools Work Towards Reform Research for Action (RFA), an independent research firm, is currently leading a program of study called Learning from Philadelphia Public Schools Reform This is a comprehensive, multi-year study of Philadelphia Schools and their complex and radical reform effort Are Pittsburgh Schools In Trouble? Two years ago, in 2005, new Pittsburgh Public Schools Superintendent Mark Roosevelt inherited a troubled school district In fact, Pittsburgh Schools were placed on the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s district improvement list in 2005, based on results that did not meet requirements on the Pennsylvania System of Schools Assessment (PSSA)
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