Proposal calls for $12 million early childhood center in Washington, D.C. 

Center would be next to elementary school and serve 175 children ...

Medical school in Kansas Citiy says it was defrauded by contractor 

Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences sues to recover $457,000...

Inspector general uncovers misuse of funds in Detroit district 

Students were forced to pay to take tests, even though school had received a grant to cover the cost...

Charlotte school board votes to begin teacher layoffs 

600 positions are to be eliminated ...

Rockford (Ill.) board approves dismissal of all non-tenured teachers 

Principals will decide whether to rehire any of the affected employees ...

Charter operator decides to shut down Los Angeles campus 

Green Dot says Animo Justice Charter High has low enrollment, subpar performance ...

4 elementary schools to close in Utica (Mich.) district 

District hopes closings will cuts costs by $3.1 million ...

60 staff members will be laid off at Brown University 

Ivy League school tries to cut costs by $30 million ...

Connecticut district reaches agreement to remove superintendent from job 

Milford administrator has been charged with inappropriately touching female principals...

Former Dallas high school building was saved, but it remains empty 

Alumni from Crozier Tech fought to preserve building...

4 Hawaii schools get capital improvement funds 

Money will help upgrade 4 campuses on Oahu...

Rebuilding of 3 Washington, D.C., schools may have to wait 

Officials say budget squeeze is likely to delay construction of new campuses ...

Judges say Michigan district can lease facility to another school system 

Panel says deed restriction doesn't prohibit Bloomfield Hills from leasing building to Waterford district...

Property owned by University of Illinois sits empty while school leases space elsewhere 

Urbana campus spends $4 million a year renting space...

Construction of business facility underway at Louisiana State University 

$52 million Business Education Complex scheduled to open in 2012 ...

Alamo Heights (Texas) district schedules bond vote 

$44 million proposal would pay for districtwide upgrades ...

Fulton County (Ga.) district cuts nearly 1,000 positions 

System is trying to eliminate $120 million deficit...

Catholic high school in San Mateo, Calif., gets OK for upgrades 

Serra High School will receive $21 million in improvements ...

New campus under construction for 2 charter schools in Stockton, Calif. 

Port City Academy and Langson Hughes Academy will share site...

New residence hall planned for Oregon State University 

Facility will provide housing for 350 students...

Recount in Claremont (N.H.) district turns bond victory to defeat 

New tally shows $22.9 million request fell short of 60 percent majority...

$42.9 million bond proposal in Rocky River (Ohio) district 

Monett (Mo.) district seeks $4.5 million bond approval 

Money would help expand elementary school campus...

South Carolina district wins approval of $29 million bond 

Bamberg District One will build elementary school...

Many in Quincy, Mass., want to replace its oldest school facility 

Central Middle School was built in 1894...