Spanish teachers strike at all education levels - FOX News
MADRID – Teachers at all levels of Spain's education system are on strike to protest billions in spending cuts enacted as part of an austerity drive. Students are also taking part in the Tuesday strike, unprecedented in that all levels ...
State lawmaker is committed to plan to transform and elevate Cleveland's schools - Cleveland Plain Dealer
As vice chairman of the House Education Committee, I have had the opportunity to hear testimony from scores of witnesses on one of the most important pieces of legislation regarding Greater Cleveland in years: the Cleveland Plan for Transforming Schools.
Local pay plan risks squeeze on teachers - Exeter Express-Echo
Teachers in Devon and Cornwall could be in line for a hefty pay cut under Government plans to "localise" public sector wages. The Department for Education has singled out the two counties as "hotspot" areas where teachers are paid more than they could earn ...
Arnold: S.O. funding plays second fiddle to schools - Daily News Journal
... and Health & Education committees will hold a joint meeting with the Rutherford County Board of Education about school district spending plans next year during a meeting at 5 p.m. today at the district’s administration building, 2240 Southpark Drive.
National conference in Ohio focuses on teachers - msnbc.com
The AFT, National Education Association, National School Boards Association and other participating groups are setting out the plan for improving the teaching profession, noting that schools can take different approaches to reach its targets. They are ...
Deadline nears on Kingston school redistricting proposal (video) - Daily Freeman
KINGSTON, N.Y. — With about two weeks to go before presenting his redistricting plans to the Board of Education, Kingston schools Superintendent Paul Padalino said the time crunch has not left as much opportunity as he hoped to visit other ...
Plan to eliminate property taxes hits hurdle - Pocono Record
HARRISBURG — A Pennsylvania plan to eliminate property taxes and replace them with higher sales and income taxes hit its first roadblocks. Opponents said the proposal would redirect the cost of public education from property owners and ...
New meal plans offered for students - University of Denver Clarion
The decision was proposed to the Campus Food Service Committee, which plans the dining services around campus. The Housing and Residential Education and the Dining Services Student Advisory Board also reviewed the plans in the fall of 2011.
Education committee's Jersey City branch announces Board of Education protest - NJ.com
An education activism committee announced plans to demonstrate at the Jersey City Board of Education's Tuesday meeting to protest the search for a new superintendent in the state's second largest school district. The local chapter of the ...
Dept. of Education concerned about Washington waiver request - KING-5
The federal Department of Education has "significant concerns" about the State of Washington's plan to fix troubled schools. The concerns were raised when a panel reviewed Washington's request for a waiver, excusing the state from meeting ...
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