Vallas defends the city's special-education system
Philadelphia Daily News - The Inquirer omitted or downplayed important facts that did not support its negative story (May 20) on the Philadelphia School District's special-education system: The percentage of students with disabilities who scored at advanced or proficient ...
Depaul University's School of Education to Address the Importance of ...
Forbes - June 4 Town Hall Meeting to Feature Input From Top Educators and Community Leaders CHICAGO, May 31 /PRNewsire-USNewsire/ -- Educators and community leaders will gather at DePaul University for a town hall education meeting to address the need for ...
Stirring discussions of race and education
Boston Globe - Can We Talk About Race?: And Other Conversations in an Era of School Resegregation , By Beverly Daniel Tatum, Beacon, 147 pp., $22.95 Born in 1954 , the year the US Supreme Court issued its landmark school desegregation decision in Brown v. Board of ...
Education secretary wants to dissolve western Pa. high school
Philadelphia Daily News - PITTSBURGH - Pennsylvania's education secretary is recommending that a school district dissolve its high school and send its students elsewhere next fall. The request appears to be the first time that a Pennsylvania education secretary has ...
Enforced schooling to 18 opposed
BBC News - Teenagers should not be "coerced" into staying on in education until the age of 18, a lecturers' union has said. The University and College Union (UCU) backed an emergency motion at its annual conference, opposing government plans to raise the school ...
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