Related Articles| School board approves purchase of buses POINT PLEASANT — Mason County Schools will receive five new buses for the new school year. During a special meeting last week, members of the Mason County Board of Education approved the purchase of five 77-passenger, 2009 Model IC Corporation buses at |
| BELL Announces New Members of Evaluation Advisory Board BELL today announced the members of its 2008-2010 Evaluation Advisory Board. This group of renowned researchers, educators and policy analysts helps BELL maintain the stringent evaluation and assessment standards used in BELL's summer and afterschool pro |
| Huge drop in number DeKalb schools meeting federal standards The number of DeKalb County schools that met their federally mandated academic standards dropped precipitously to 53.6 percent — a 23-point decline from last year — according to results released Friday by state officials, t "There is no magic wand th |
| The special ed challenge Less than 9 percent of a district's student body can impact the entire system for the worse, and it may not seem all that fair - just ask educators at the School District of Beloit, which failed to make the adequate yearly progress standards this spring |
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