August 25, 2008
Barbara Chow will join the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation in Menlo Park, Calif., as director of its education program.
August 25, 2008
Caprice Young, the president and chief executive officer of the California Charter Schools Association, will step down to become an executive at Knowledge Universe Inc.
August 25, 2008
Education officials last week released a draft $1.7 billion plan for rebuilding public schools in post-Katrina New Orleans.
August 25, 2008
The United Kingdom’s Qualifications and Curriculum Authority has terminated an exam-grading contract worth about $291 million with ETS Europe.
August 25, 2008
Eleven New York City schools will use a new reading program this school year developed by the Core Knowledge Foundation.
August 25, 2008
A student fatally shot a 16-year-old classmate during a dispute last week at a Knoxville, Tenn., high school.
August 25, 2008
Using property-tax revenue to finance schools is unconstitutional and discriminatory, charges a lawsuit filed last week by the Chicago Urban League.
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