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The school board learned at its meeting Tuesday that because the French instructor has left the district, students who took first year French last year will be allowed to take French through an extension class offered by the University of Nebraska. Read the Full Story
The biggest problem sisters Ashlee and Olivia Kolsovsky expect to have is fighting over who gets to use the faster computer in their house. Read the Full Story
Generally, rates are not where officials want them to be for the 2002-03 school year, and in many cases are down from the previous year’s data.Read the Full Story
The majority of the approximately 54 million U.S. students still attend traditional public schools, but new educational options — such as charter schools, home schools and distance learning — are gaining ground and remain a subject of debate. Read the Full Story
Lebanon has always been known as an excellent regional centre of higher education and Lebanese experts have played a key role in developing modern educational infrastructure in the Middle East North Africa region (MENA). Read the Full Story
The K-8 program remains, and officials are encouraging parents to sign up their children. An information night is planned for 7-9 p.m. Thursday in the vestibule outside the high school gym. Interim Superintendent/Principal Marilyn Tilmann said the district has sent newsletters to every district home telling residents about the programs.Read the Full Story
As a former teacher and assistant principal, he said, “I heard, ‘That kid is looking at me, that kid is talking about me.’ … We remove the ‘drama’ of school.”Read the Full Story
The Richters, of Normalville, Fayette County, enrolled Jacob, 13, and Ray, 12, in the Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School — the state’s largest cyber school — and are now heavily involved in the boys’ education on a daily basis. Read the Full Story
Connections Academy, an online charter school approved through the San Diego Unified School District last spring, is recruiting students in four Southern California counties. On Saturday, one of the school’s two principals will be in Fallbrook and Oceanside to recruit students for the kindergarten through eighth-grade program. Read the Full Story
Heather Drake tried public schools, parochial schools and home schooling. She was hurt by another student at the public school, hid underneath her desk at the parochial school, and fell behind in reading while home-schooled.Read the Full Story
