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Provide athletic opportunities to disabled students, U.S. DOE tells school districts (FL “embraces” suggestions, FHSAA says)
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelPublic schools need to make sure students with disabilities are given access to school sports and offered “reasonable modifications” that would make their participation in athletics possible, the U.S. Department of Education said in a document... -
Teacher evaluation bill might not pass muster with feds, official says
L.A. NOWA teacher evaluations bill under consideration by the state Legislature won't necessarily bring extra federal dollars to California, the top U.S. education official said. The bill has been debated in the Assembly and is expected to go to the state... -
Transcript: The Jerry Brown interview
PolitiCalGov. Jerry Brown sat down with two Los Angeles Times reporters in his Capitol office for a wide-ranging interview.... -
State Board extends application deadline for education commissioner
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelIn a short telephone meeting, the State Board of Education this morning pushed the deadline for taking applications for school chief back until the end of the November. Under it's new time frame, the board hopes to select its next education commissioner... -
80 districts, including L.A. Unified, could vie for federal grants
L.A. NOWEighty California school systems plan to apply for a high-profile, federal school-reform grant that the state was unable to win in the past, the U.S. Department of Education announced Friday.... -
Report calls for more teacher training, limiting use of test scores
L.A. NOWThe state needs to focus on recruiting, educating and retaining teachers if it wants to improve student academic performance, a state task force has concluded. Recent budget cuts, however, have pushed the state in the opposite direction, according to the.... -
Fl’s testing success earns praise from Tallahassee, D.C.
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelIt was no surprise that yesterday state educators and Gov. Rick Scott released messages touting Florida's students success on international tests. Scott called it “great news.” But the Sunshine State also earned praised from U.S. Secretary... -
New financial aid form to help students, families chart college costs
L.A. NOWThe Obama administration on Tuesday released a version of a financial aid award letter that it said will allow students to better compare college costs before deciding where to enroll. The so-called “shopping sheet” is a one-page, standardized... -
California ranks in bottom half of states in graduation rate
L.A. NOWCalifornia ranked in the bottom half of states in overall high school graduation rate in the 2010-2011 school year, according to the U.S. Department of Education.... -
Twenty-one California school districts apply for controversial federal grant
L.A. NOWTwenty-one California school districts and educational consortiums have applied for a $400 million federal grant program that has been strongly opposed by many teachers unions. The U.S. Department of Education announced Wednesday that it received 371... -
Miami wins education prize that Orange covets; Palm Beach a finalist
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelMiami-Dade Schools have won the most prestigious urban education recognition in the country, the Broad Prize for Urban Education. In a showing of strength for Florida, Palm Beach County schools were a finalist for the prize. Much coveted in education... -
Feds fund AP tests for low-income students
L.A. NOWCalifornia will receive $7.6 million to help low-income high school students pay for Advanced Placement tests, the federal government announced Wednesday....
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