May 17, 2008

Texas charter schools owe state $26 million 

Nearly half of state's charter schools have incorrectly reported student attendance...

House fire kills 3 students from University of Wisconsin-Stout 

Blaze occurs in home three blocks from campus...

Fire damages student housing at Central Florida 

50 students displaced overnight because of damage...

Ex-NBA'er Kevin Johnson may try to open school in Chicago 

Johnson's company operates schools in Sacramento, Calif....

High school expansion nearly complete in Northborough, Mass. 

Now two towns are fighting over who will receive state funding for the project...

Texas district may close environmental studies center 

Budget shortfall may claim 30-year-old center ...

California district looks at charging bus fees 

Families may have to pay up to $325 per child for service that now is provided for free...

Lawsuit says education system in Iowa is inadequate 

Plaintiffs contend that state officials have allowed the quality of Iowa's education system to slip significantly...

Charges against builder prompt district to reconsider contract 

Socorro (Texas) district chose company whose president has been indicted on bribery charges...

Bids for new school too high in Texas district 

Judson superintendent vows to find a way to build new elementary...

Infant dies after 14-year-old gives birth at junior high 

Police in Baytown, Texas, say mother allegedly tried to flush the newborn down the toilet...

Congressman's brother charged with bribing school board president 

Mose Jefferson allegedly paid Ellenese Brooks-Simms when she sat on the Orleans Parish school board....

George Mason University plans hotel in Fairfax County, Va. 

$30 million project would provide meeting space and 150 hotel rooms...

Religious, secular families unite to keep home-schooling 

California court ruling has raised questions about the legality of some home-schooling in the state...

Site chosen for University of Michigan graduation ceremony 

Football stadium renovation forced school to move event to outdoor plaza on Ann Arbor campus...

Wake County business leaders try to settle dispute between county and school officials 

Civic groups want to resolve disagreements about how school sites are purchased...

Third-graders at Georgia school allegedly plotted to attack teacher 

Prosecutors plan to charge 3; experts say it's unlikely the children would have gone through with the attack...

Volusia County (Fla.) district will close 7 schools 

Lack of state funding forces board to shut down facilities over the next 3 years...

D.C. per-pupil costs among the highest 

School system spent more than $13,000 per student...

Maryland district to extend school day by 10 minutes 

Anne Arundel principals say they need more than 6 1/2 hours a day...

More colleges allowing men and women to room together 

More than 30 U.S. campuses permit "gender-neutral" rooming...

Teachers ask for transfers from school that may be closed 

Austin (Texas) district considers shutting down Johnston High...

Michigan administrator accused of bungling budget 

Revenue in Warren district overstated by as much as $6 million ...

Detroit to overhaul 5 failing schools 

Teachers, administrators and staff will be removed...

Voters OK school bonds in Las Cruces, N.M. 

$35 million will help pay for 3 new schools...

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