by Patricia Hawke, Pat : The Philadelphia schools, along with other schools across the nation, are concerned with students who do not enter college upon graduation. Many are left with low-paying, dead-end jobs with little prospects for future improvements — keeping man...
by Joseph Smith, Jos : Michigan, ranked sixth in RealtyTrac's list of states with the highest foreclosure rates in 2008, will use its $253 million federal funding to rehabilitate neighborhoods battered by private and government foreclosures. The funds, allocated to Michiga...
by Joseph Smith, Jos : A controversy has ensued over Michigan Senate Republicans? approval of a bill intended to prevent bank and government foreclosures but is viewed by Senate Democrats as giving more protection on banks rather than on homeowners. Senate Republicans have...
by Patricia Hawke, Pat : Michigan Schools from Ann Arbor to DeWitt are looking for ways to stretch their budgets, meet national accountability standards, and still provide children with practical skills for the futures. The ways different districts of Michigan Schools are ap...
by Patricia Hawke, Pat : Like many other school districts in large, metropolitan cities, New York City Schools currently have a shortage of qualified teachers, especially in the most challenging schools. Though state law requires teachers in the targeted critical subject are...
by Patricia Hawke, Pat : Like many other school districts in large, metropolitan cities, New York City Schools currently have a shortage of qualified teachers, especially in the most challenging schools. Though state law requires teachers in the targeted critical subject are...
by Patricia Hawke, Pat : Michigan Schools have decided that changes need to be made in the statewide Special Education curriculum. Recent updates to federal laws require the Michigan Schools to comply with new rules and requirements. Students with disabilities are depending ...
by Patricia Hawke, Pat : Michigan Public Schools saw a significant ?raising of the bar? for graduation standards in 2006. Governor Jennifer M. Granholm signed the Michigan Merit Curriculum into law after a team of educational and community leaders created recommendations for...
by Patricia Hawke, Pat : The children of thousands of families within the Michigan schools are on waiting lists for admittance to charter schools. Not only does this underscores the parents’ commitment to school choice, but it also indicates their desire for their chil...
by Patricia Hawke, Pat : According to an August 14th article in the Detroit Daily News, an unintended consequence of the Michigan schools funding crisis is a growing number of recalls within the Metro-Detroit area. The grassroots efforts attempt to oust school board official...
by Alex Baltimore, Ale : There are numerous possibilities from the large choice of Michigan truck driving schools for the student who wishes to make truck driving a career. There are many schools located in areas such as Brighton, Farmington, Flint, Jackson, Holland, Lansing...
by Patricia Hawke, Pat : Without students, a school is nothing but four walls and teachers with nothing to do. Students give the school purpose, and funding to pay those teachers, administrators and janitors. This funding also pays the electric and water bills, and buys supp...
by Patricia Hawke, Pat : Governor Jennifer M. Granholm has a vision for the state of Michigan and the Michigan schools. In 2005, the Cherry Commission on Higher Education recommended that the state must double its number of college graduates in order to compete economically....
by Patricia Hawke, Pat : While other states and school districts are searching for progressive and innovative methods to improve student achievement and graduation rates, the Michigan Schools continue to shore up the current failing system, according to The Detroit News. Rat...
by Patricia Hawke, Pat : Like many other school districts in large, metropolitan cities, New York City Schools currently have a shortage of qualified teachers, especially in the most challenging schools. Though state law requires teachers in the targeted critical subject are...
