 Education Week News | Pryor: Don't Delay Education Reform Hartford Courant By KATHLEEN MEGAN, kmegan@courant.com The Hartford Courant Education Commissioner Stefan Pryor Wednesday deflected calls for delaying some of the governor's proposed education reforms, saying the time for reform is now. A day earlier, at Tuesday's ... Finch supports education reform package Connecticut teachers' unions rail against Malloy's education plan at public ... Conn. legislative committee fields opinions on wide-ranging education reforms ... |
 DesMoinesRegister.com (blog) | Senate education-reform package wins committee approval DesMoinesRegister.com (blog) Terry Branstad's signature education overhaul to debate in coming weeks. The Senate Education Committee OK'd the bill on an 8-5 party-line vote, placing it in the queue for floor debate by the full Senate. A House version of education reform – advanced ... House GOP keeps majority of Branstad education bill intact Leaders redesign education bills Many of governor's education reform ideas hit snag |
 Houston Chronicle (blog) | Perry's education numbers don't always add up Houston Chronicle (blog) The governor contends the state is spending about $10000 per student, which he believes is enough for public education. “His figures are about as bad as his educational policies,” says Clay Robison, spokesman for the Texas State Teachers Association. |
Smart Horizons Career Online Education Announces Partnership With Anthem ... San Francisco Chronicle (press release) Smart Horizons Career Online Education (SHCOE) has taken a significant step forward in their mission to re-engage adult learners into the education process by partnering with Anthem College Online to launch Anthem High School. |
 Globe and Mail | Harper to unveil aboriginal-education funding on Arctic visit Globe and Mail Prime Minister Stephen Harper is heading to the Arctic in the dead of winter to add some heft to his promise to boost aboriginal education. Mr. Harper is a frequent flyer to the North, but he usually goes in the summer. This is his second winter visit ... |
 U.S. News University | The Obama Deal: Harvard for $6700 a Year? Forbes President Obama was too soft in the declaration of war (and peace treaty terms) he issued to university administrators over the spiraling cost of college education. Rather than simply demanding that tuition stops rising, he should have challenged ... Higher Education costs rise Obama pitches controversial proposal to decrease cost of higher education What's Behind The Rise Of College Tuition? |
Strayer Education Beats Expectations but Takes a Step Back Anyway msnbc.com 31 (Q4), Strayer Education met expectations on revenues and beat expectations on earnings per share. Compared to the prior-year quarter, revenue dropped and GAAP earnings per share shrank significantly. Strayer Education booked revenue of $155.8 ... |
 The Star-Ledger - NJ.com | Jersey City Board of Education hopes to name new superintendent by April ... The Star-Ledger - NJ.com The Jersey City Board of Education is continuing its national search for a new superintendent and is hoping to select a new schools chief by April, a consultant for the search said at Tuesday night's Jersey City City Council caucus. |
 StandardNet | Education reform, including merit pay, a priority this year StandardNet His efforts have culminated in SB64, Public Education Employment Reform. The bill has received the endorsement of the Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce, Prosperity 20/20, the State Board of Education, UEA, USBA and the PTA. The bill has several components, ... Hawaii Board of Education approves new policy favoring performance-based ... Republicans for Education Reform Callaghan: State takes hard way to reach education reform |
 USA TODAY | Supreme Court to reconsider affirmative action in higher education Tampabay.com The Supreme Court first approved affirmative action in higher education in the Bakke case in 1978. A generation later, in 2003, O'Connor wrote the court's decision reaffirming the practice, saying in a case involving the University of Michigan that ... Supreme Court to Debate Affirmative Action in Higher Education Campus Connection: Supreme Court to take new look at affirmative action Counting Justices |
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