May 17, 2008

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Arizona court rejects vouchers for private schools 

Judges say public money for private school is unconstitutional ...

Detroit schools face $45 million deficit 

State could step in and run district if financial troubles continue ...

D.C. chancellor unveils plan for overhauling schools 

26 academically troubled schools will get changes ...

Donation will help New Orleans school rebuild athletic fields 

Football player's foundation arranges for $400,000 gift to Lusher Charter High School ...

Wellesley, Mass., wants new high school 

Town officials choose new construction over renovation and expansion of existing school ...

L.A. schools expect $353 million shortfall 

State cuts affecting districts across California ...

Audit finds 'significant deficiencies' at Chicago State University 

State review points to no-bid contracts, inadequate records ...

"Bored" students vandalize Illinois middle school 

Five boys accused of doing $80,000 in damage...

All-boys high school in Detroit wants more students 

Frederick Douglass High may be a victim of its old reputation as a "bad boys" school....

Philadelphia urged to put off approving more charter schools 

Applicants should seek to manage existing schools that are failing, charter chief says ...

Judge OKs consent decree in Jefferson Parish desegregation case 

Court will monitor school system for 3 years before federal supervision ends ...

University of Texas hires planner for 345-acre tract 

School wants options for developing Brackenridge property in Austin ...

Mixed results for class size reduction in Montgomery County, Md. 

Report says classes are smaller in primary grades at schools serving disadvantaged students ...

Waukegan district beefs up security operations 

Board hires administrator to oversee security ...

Oceanside (Calif.) bond proposal would address unfinished projects 

Escalating construction costs used up funds from 2000 bond issue. ...

Empty building vexes Western Michigan University 

Former psychiatric hospital sits empty while trespassers and thieves check it out...

New York City school bus officials allegedly sought bribes 

Four workers charged with soliciting bribes from companies that transport special education students...

3 Virginia districts to form specialized regional high school 

Prince William, Manassas and Manassas Park districts hope to open the school in 2010...

Fire destroys frat house in Wisconsin 

28 students at University of Wisconsin-Madison left homeless ...

Nonprofit group persuades teachers to commit to Gulf Coast 

Teach For America group says 250 recent college graduates have agreed to teach in the New Orleans area....

Buildings, resources lacking at schools in Broward County's minority neighborhoods 

Equity gap exists 13 years after lawsuit was brought to correct the problem...

Philadelphia school violence is unacceptably high, state report says 

District needs to take aggressive steps to combat problem, state education secretary says....

$350 million bond proposal recommended for Round Rock (Texas) district 

Citizens committee urges board to hold election in November...

Electronic monitoring combats truancy 

Pilot program in Dallas uses GPS system to track students' whereabouts...

Miami to look at school closings 

District to look at criteria for shuttering campuses...

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