December 04, 2008


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Seattle school closing list grows to 9 

In addition to 7 buildings already identified, one high school and one elementary may have to close...

Employees in Maryland district agree to give up raises 

Montgomery County workers were in line for 5 percent raise next year...

Florida ruling means local boards regain control of charter school creation 

State commission created to grant charters is unconstitutional, appeals court says...

Jury awards $1.7 million to former dental student at University of Michigan 

Student argued that she had been wrongfully kicked out of the school...

Parents object to closings, boundary changes in Pinellas County, Fla. 

District is considering closing 7 schools and redrawing attendance areas ...

3 Detroit alternative schools are operating without district contract 

The schools have enrolled 263 students...

Auditors say 3 districts may owe Washington state for online programs 

Report says districts incorrectly documented number of students in programs...

Court ruling gives Indiana district clearance to build middle school 

Clark-Pleasant system says delays mean project will cost more...

Costs may put college out of reach for most Americans 

Report notes tuition increases have greatly outpaced family income growth...

Ohio district seeks federal bailout funds 

Olmsted Falls schools ask for $100 million...

Bankrupt city is removing police patrols from public schools 

Vallejo, Calif., says it will reassign the 6 officers that provide school security...

New Jersey wants school construction to move more quickly 

Schools Development Authority wants to build 6 school next year...

Minneapolis district will share one of its high school campuses with a charter school 

Growing charter school will move into space at North Community High School...

Charter high to open in downtown Chicago 

Muchin College Prep will be the first high school in the city's Loop...

Former charter administrator charged with stealing school funds 

Principal of school in Chicago allegedly used money for personal items...

California may run out of money for student meals 

State official seeks an additional $31 million in funding...

Indecision on site for University of Washington branch 

Lawmakers can't agree on where campus should be built...

Court decision clears way for Pacific University construction 

Opponents objected to height of planned facility...

Hawaii plan would increase class sizes 

State says it could save $9.7 million by raising average class size by one...

Michigan approves agreement that averts takeover of Detroit district 

Detroit board follows up with massive budget cuts...

Los Angeles civic leaders want superintendent ousted 

Board reportedly will discuss buyout of David Brewer's contract...

Justice Department opposes delay in Evangeline Parish (La.) desegregation case 

Federal officials want Ville Platte High closed and students moved to other schools...

Private school will take over junior college site in Honolulu 

Honolulu Waldorf will open a high school on campus that housed TransPacific Hawaii College...

Couple sues Texas district over background checks of visitors 

Lake Travis district scans driver's licenses before letting visitors enter schools...

New Florida school copes with crowding 

Explorer K-8 school in Hernando County has about 2,000 students...

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