May 23, 2012


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Cleveland will sell 4 closed buildings to charter group 

Breakthrough charter organization will open 3 new schools and move an existing school...

Principal at Houston charter acquitted of charge related to student beating 

David Jones had been charged with failing to report an injury to a child at the school ...

St. Martin of Tours Elementary School in the Bronx 

School is one of 26 being closed by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York...

Budget cuts could mean larger classes in San Diego 

Primary grades in the district's poorest schools may not be able to stay at 17 students per class...

Six-figure pension payments to California educators rise sharply 

5,400 educators are receiving pension payments of more than $100,000 a year...

Oregon governor signs school energy incentive program 

State will provide upfront costs of carrying out energy upgrades...

Montgomery County (Md.) district may get 1st charter school 

District superintendent recommends approval of charter Montessori school in Kensington...

500 take early retirement at Indiana University 

School says it will save $6 million a year through incentive program...

Student housing under construction at Texas A&M Galveston 

Two residence halls scheduled to open in 2012...

Lake Washington (Wash.) district begins elementary school renovation 

Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School is getting a $15.6 million overhaul...

New York City is relocating school where construction was making students sick 

Public School 51 campus has been in the middle of a construction zone...

School for disabled set to close in Kansas City (Mo.) district 

Board says new facilities will be ready in August to replace Delano School...

Superintendent ousted in Southern California district 

Sweetwater board fires Jesus Gandara after his activities raised ethics questions...

Tennessee will co-manage 4 struggling schools in Memphis 

State involvement may require schools to overhaul faculty and administration...

Sacramento County, Calif., says schools for troubled students will stay open 

County education officials say participating districts will provide more...

Student union in Missouri gets LEED gold 

Facility at University of Missouri-Kansas City opened last year...

Eastern Michigan University faculty balks at involvement in Detroit school reforms 

University faculty member are concerned that reforms could lead to union busting...

Two elementary campuses under construction in Iberia Parish, La. 

Each elementary campus will be about 75,000 square feet...

23,000 solar panels being installed in San Diego district 

Officials say installation could offset as much as $50 million in energy costs....

University of California, Davis, is removing emergency phones 

With widespread availability of cell phones, system was being used rarely ...

University chancellor to serve as interim superintendent in Atlanta district 

Erroll Davis is retiring as University System of Georgia chancellor...

Clifton, Va., elementary school closes its doors today 

Fairfax County district is closing the school, which has served Clifton for 99 years...

Florida teachers union sues over pay cut 

Lawsuit says state illegally shifted funds for teachers' salaries to pension fund...

Fewer portable classrooms in Columbus (Ohio) district 

District now has 56 portable classrooms, which is half of what it had 6 years ago...

Florida district tells teachers not to use social media to communicate with students 

Pinellas County board approves policy that seeks to deter inappropriate communications...

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