30 Days In June

Hello, If you are a former reader returning in hopes of finding information on what the legislature is doing to public schools, please try m...

The legislature ended the third(!) special session of the year still with no budget for the state. Few think the governor will sign what th...

Yeah, it's still legal here .

From the press release : "It really is about an effective teacher for every student every year of their school career," said Vicki...

While Senator Edward Kennedy will be remembered for many, many pieces of legislation passed over the last half-century, one that I would lik...

A new Gallup poll reveals the nation's attitude toward public schools. There are many interesting findings. Seven in ten parents would ...

Few Arizonan's realize how powerful the Corporation Commission is. Recently they doubled the amount of incentives for businesses to use ...

A high school in Florence issues laptops instead of textbooks . Is your school next?

Instead of increasing pay for the profession-- which might draw more talented teachers who could reach all students-- we are once again see...

Through a grant from the US Department of Education, ASU created a program which helps rural schools "grow their own" educators. ...

I'm sure there will be new state laws regarding this soon. Maybe all teachers will be required to register any Twitter, Facebook, or ot...

Most of the ideas presented are common sense, but I wonder how many schools have set aside time to plan for this. My school has been busy w...

Hard economic times are having some ponder the idea of schools without principals .

A new Gallup poll (Aug 6-9) shows the number one goal for improving schools is more quality teachers.

Solar powered schools in Arizona? What a bright idea . (sorry)

Some charter schools do a good job educating kids. Others are a mess .

I can understand that after a longer-than usual regular session and three special sessions that nerves might be a little frayed... but this ...