by Carol A. Josel | Nov 22, 2013 | Articles
The National School Lunch Act was established as “a measure of national security, to safeguard the health and well-being of the Nation’s children and to encourage the domestic consumption of nutritious agricultural commodities.” The year was 1946; the president, Harry...
by Carol A. Josel | Oct 31, 2013 | Making Education News
1Teacher prep programs hoping for approval must now show that candidates in districts are satisfied with the quality of their training and document that their grads then boost student achievement. Plus, entering candidates must carry a 3.0 GPA with college admission...
by Carol A. Josel | Jan 22, 2013 | Making Education News
In 24 California districts, only 20% of the students who repeated algebra in grade 9 achieved proficiency afterward. Nationwide, about 275,000 K-12 students attend school online. The 10 largest for-profit operators of online schools have spent about $94.4 million on...