Enrollment on the rise at Skyline virtual school
The almanac By United Press International UPI Almanac for Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2010. Almanac – History – Government – United States – National Geographic Kids Read more on UPI Enrollment on the rise at Skyline virtual school Enrollment is small but climbing as Skyline’s virtual school Sawyer Academy prepares to begin classes Monday, Aug. 30. [...]
Schindler steps down at Dayton Christian School System
Parents of homeschool children want sports LEBANON – Kelly and April Kamentz would like to see all of their six children play sports on Lebanon schools teams. Read more on The Pulse-Journal Schindler steps down at Dayton Christian School System XENIA – After 47 years leading the Dayton Christian School System, Claude E. “Bud” Schindler [...]
School Board Starts Over On Budget
Curriculum chief picked for top job The Selinsgrove school board didn’t have to look far for outgoing Superintendent Frederick Johnson’s replacement. Read more on The Daily Item School Board Starts Over On Budget Teachers in the Easton Area School District can breathe a collective sigh of relief, for now. Read more on WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania [...]
The All-Play but No-TV and -Computers School
India’s sexpert no substitute for education | Sarika Bansal The rejection of sex education by parliament has left Indians relying on a newspaper column for advice on basic biology Can oral sex lead to pregnancy? Will daily masturbation make me go bald? If my elbow brushes against a woman’s breasts on a bus, will I [...]
School to increase efforts to combat childhood obesity
MONTGOMERY: Township Committee deadlocks on school cuts MONTGOMERY — With the Township Committee unable to come to an agreement on a revised tax levy, the failed 2010-11 school budget has landed in the hands of the Somerset executive county superintendent of schools. Read more on The Princeton Packet School to increase efforts to combat childhood [...]
Showdown Over TX School Curriculum Continues
Texas board adopts new high school curriculum The State Board of Education has adopted new social studies and history guidelines for Texas high school classrooms. Read more on KEYE TV Austin Showdown Over TX School Curriculum Continues At a public hearing today, the State Board of Education’s social conservative bloc is expected to launch attacks [...]
Lehigh helps open first-of-its kind, space-age education/research facility at local middle school
Beachwood High School students finish production on documentary film about area Holocaust survivors Beachwood High School fine arts teacher Sheila Heyman said she is so pleased with the work of BHS students on a documentary film about local Holocaust survivors, it’s hard to put into words. “From the Holocaust to Freedom: A Journey to Cleveland” [...]