Friday, July 18, 2003
Education Department Awards $1.8 Million in Grants to Milken Family Foundation's Teacher Advancement Program
Fourteen Arkansas schools to receive more than $580,000 to improve teacher quality
Fourteen Arkansas schools to receive more than $580,000 to improve teacher quality
Thursday, July 17, 2003
Wednesday, July 16, 2003
Paige Announces New Initiatives to Celebrate Teachers
Paige sends Congress progress report about states' teacher quality initiatives
Paige sends Congress progress report about states' teacher quality initiatives
Program ensures educational continuity for homeless students
By GREGORY ROBERTS AND LA MONICA EVERETT-HAYNES
By GREGORY ROBERTS AND LA MONICA EVERETT-HAYNES
Study Finds Charter Schools Outperform Similar Public Schools
A new study, Apples to Apples: An Evaluation of Charter Schools Serving General Student Populations, published today by the Manhattan Institute finds that charter schools serving similar populations outperform public schools on math and reading tests. This superior performance comes despite the fact that charter schools often receive less funding than regular public schools.
A new study, Apples to Apples: An Evaluation of Charter Schools Serving General Student Populations, published today by the Manhattan Institute finds that charter schools serving similar populations outperform public schools on math and reading tests. This superior performance comes despite the fact that charter schools often receive less funding than regular public schools.
Tuesday, July 15, 2003
Doing What Works: Moving Together on High Standards for All Students
By Gene Bottoms, Lingling Han and Alice Presson
By Gene Bottoms, Lingling Han and Alice Presson