More Black 9th Graders in Honors Classes

The North Star News, News Report, Posted: Jun 01, 2012

Nationwide, the percentage of black boys enrolled in honors classes is higher than for those enrolled in special education.

ACLU: ESL Students Segregated in School

 

La Opinión, News Report, Posted: May 31, 2012

The American Civil Liberties Union is suing the Dinuba Unified School District for reportedly segregating English-language learners from their peers.

 

Against the Odds, Former Foster Youth Dons Graduation Cap

 

New America Media, News Feature, Rosa Ramirez, Posted: May 31, 2012

A former foster youth recently gave the commencement speech at City College of San Francisco, with his kids in attendance.

 

The Kosher Conundrum: When Healthy Lunch Meets Tight Budgets, Dietary Rules

 

The Jewish Journal/New America Media, News Report, Jonah Lowenfeld, Posted: May 31, 2012

How can a kid get a salad around here? Private Jewish schools meet kosher rules so strict that meeting their requirements may make healthy meals too costly.

 

Underfunded Continuation Schools Struggle to Serve Students

 

ChicoSol, News Report, Leslie Layton, Posted: May 27, 2012

A study showing that continuation schools were viewed as a "cornerstone of the state's drop-out prevention strategy" not so long ago.

 

State Dpt. Targets 'Confucius Institute' Teachers

 

China Daily USA, News Report, Liu Yuhan, Chang Jun and Wang Jun, Posted: May 26, 2012

Dozens of Chinese teachers at Confucius Institutes could be forced to leave the country by June 30 due to a State Department directive.

 

Shame on You, Dharun Ravi: The Boy who Can’t Say Sorry

 

Firstpost.com, Commentary, Sandip Roy, Posted: May 23, 2012

Dharun Ravi finally wept. But it had nothing to do with Tyler Clementi, his former roommate who jumped off the George Washington bridge.

 

California Schools Under More Stress

 

New America Media, Video, Vivian Po, Posted: May 22, 2012

A new report identifies eight stress factors that make it more difficult for a school to provide quality education to all of its students.

Korea, US Agree on School Bullying Study

 

Korea Times, News Report, Posted: May 21, 2012

Top educational policymakers of Korea and the U.S. will conduct a joint study of bullying at schools as part of bilateral programs on education.

 

What’s a College Degree Worth These Days?

 

New America Media, Commentary, Kelly Goff, Posted: May 20, 2012

In a good job market or a bad job market, an education has more worth than the monetary value that a Gallup poll places on it.

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