Curricula

School Districts/College Closings and Scheduling ========================================================================================================= Tuesday Sept 16, 2008 -Shepherd ISD in San Jacinto Co closed through Friday -Spring Branch ISD-...

  Annunciation Orthodox School *Closing at 1 p.m. AWTY International School *Early Release -Primary Students released at 12:30 p.m. -Secondary Students released at 1:15 p.m. Barbers Hill ISD *Early Release -Grades 7-12: 11:30 a.m. -Grades...

DALLAS (AP) - Some northern Texas school districts are scrambling to interpret a state law that requires public schools to incorporate Bible literacy into the curriculum. The Legislature provided little guidance, no funding for materials or teacher...

Data-stream around Grandpa, youngsters 2.1 and 3.1, while he tells you about the time long, long ago when a certain elected official grew so nostalgic about a time even longer ago when Labor Day marked the beginning of the school year. Way back in the...

Here's a sentence from article I was editing recently: "What's more — aside from a specialized curriculum — private schools are notoriously known for their smaller classrooms." It's the kind of sentence that might not command much attention...

Maryland was one of nine states that won a federal competition Friday for early education funds intended to boost the quality of programs available to young children. The state, which has been seen as a strong proponent of early childhood programs for...

Here's a sentence from an article I was editing recently: “What's more — aside from a specialized curriculum — private schools are notoriously known for their smaller classrooms.” It's the kind of sentence that might not command...

There is still no contract agreement between Tacoma Public Schools and the Tacoma Education Association after 14 hours at the bargaining table.  Both sides met until 2:15 a.m. Tuesday, which teachers are taking as a good sign. “What we’re...

 RICHMOND, VA (WTVR)-  The Virginia State Board of Education Thursday approved implementing an optional gun safety curriculum for elementary school students. It will be left up to localities as to whether they implement the course. The course will be...

Editor's note: This story has been changed to reflect the concert's correct time, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 24. Michigan State University's co-ed a cappella group Capital Green is to perform in Harbor Springs later this month with the newly formed Harbor...

The news last week that nearly 90 percent of Baltimore City elementary and middle schools failed last year to make adequate yearly progress is less an indictment of the city educational system than it is evidence of the flaws of the Bush-era's No Child...

DENVER -- Since Texas Gov. Rick Perry's debate debacle last week, commentators and conservatives alike have been questioning his readiness and looking for another presidential alternative to former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney. Now, Colorado's Tom...