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- Pennsylvania Education Secretary Lauds Action on Measure to Create Statewide School Health Benefits System
- To: STATE EDITORS Contact: Michael Race of the Pennsylvania Department of Education, +1-717-783-9802 HARRISBURG, Pa., Jan. 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Education Secretary Gerald L. Zahorchak today issued the following statement in response to the House Education Committee approving House Bill 1841, legislation to create a statewide health benefits system for...
- Research articles 2008-01-30
- Second Pennsylvania Summit on Educational Excellence for Latino Students is Held; Students Honored
- To: STATE EDITORSContact: Michael Race of the Pennsylvania Department of Education, +1-717-783-9802 HARRISBURG, Pa.,Dec. 11/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --The second Pennsylvania Summit on Educational Excellence for Latino Students continues today at Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel in State College.The two-day event, an initiative of the Governors Advisory Commission on Latino Affairs GACLA and...
- Research articles 2007-12-11
- University of Arkansas
- Sandra Stotsky has been appointed to the 21st Century Chair in Teacher Quality by the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. The position is one of six endowed chairs in the Department of Education Reform in the College of Education & Health Professions.
- Research articles 2007-09-17
- Highmark Healthy High 5 Awards $2.3 Million Grant To The Center Safe Schools
- To: HEALTH EDITORSContact: Kristin Ioannou of The Highmark Foundation, +1-412-544- 7643, kristin.ioannou@highmark.com PITTSBURGH, Aug. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The Highmark Foundation, through its Highmark Healthy High 5 initiative, today announced a $2.3 million grant and a new partnership with the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the Center for Safe Schools in...
- Research articles 2007-08-28
- PA Education Department Services Curtailed by Budget Impasse
- To: EDUCATION EDITORSContact: Michael Race of Pennsylvania Department of Education, +1- 717-783-9802 HARRISBURG, Pa., July 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Edward G. Rendell is working to adopt a budget that requires no broad based tax increases, provides sufficient resources to ensure that Pennsylvania continues to improve its public schools, offers high...
- Research articles 2007-07-06
- Education; Following the money to school reform.(2007 City Facts)
- Money alone won't fix New York City's public schools, but it's a start. Apart from a dip in 2002, per-pupil spending has continued to go up year to year over the past decade. The Department of Education's forecasted budget for 2007 was a formidable $17.1 billion....
- Research articles 2007-07-02
- Sorry tale of millions wasted
- THIS is a sorry tale best told in chronological fashion, if for no other reason than it is very complicated, and it begins in the early 1990s when California's Department of Education gave millions of dollars in federal funds to some so-called "community groups," ostensibly to underwrite citizenship and English...
- Research articles 2007-06-26
- Sorry tale of millions squandered
- THIS IS A sorry tale best told in chronological fashion, if for no other reason than it is very complicated, and it begins in the early 1990s when California's Department of Education gave millions of dollars in federal funds to some so-called "community groups," ostensibly to underwrite citizenship and English...
- Research articles 2007-06-26
- Student-Loan Secrets
- As millions of high-school seniors ripped open college-acceptance letters last week, a brewing student-loan scandal was dragging in a growing number of schools, for-profit loan companies and government officials. In recent years, while college tuitions have soared and federal funding of student grants and loans have languished,...
- Research articles 2007-04-16
- Apollo Group, Inc. Appoints Joseph L. D'Amico Interim Chief Financial Officer
- * Receives NASDAQ staff determination letter * Provides update on Department of Education audit PHOENIX -- Apollo Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:APOL) announced today that it has appointed Joseph L. D'Amico as interim Chief Financial Officer, effective November 14, 2006. "We are pleased to welcome Joe to the Apollo...
- Research articles 2006-11-20
- Phyllis Lewis, Indianapolis, Coordinator for Health Programs, Indiana Department of Education, was awarded the Maynard K Hine Medal at the IUPUI Alumni Leadership Dinner earlier this year
- Phyllis Lewis, Indianapolis, Coordinator for Health Programs, Indiana Department of Education, was awarded the Maynard K Hine Medal at the IUPUI Alumni Leadership Dinner earlier this year. The award is given to alumni who have demonstrated unique and significant contributions to the IUPUI campus. Lewis represents the IU School of...
- Research articles 2006-11-01
- Advocacy, action plans lead to success: state association/ASHA partnerships focus on personnel standards and strategies.(Personnel Issues: Focused Initiative)(American Speech-Language-Hearing Association )
- To address threats to personnel standards and alleviate personnel shortages, ASHA's Schools Personnel Resource Team SPIRIT has partnered with seven states targeted under the 2006 Focused Initiatives on Personnel Issues in Healthcare and Education--Arizona, Idaho, New Hampshire, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Virginia, ...
- Research articles 2006-09-26
- Florida Department of Education Awards Juvenile Justice Education Assessments Contract to Pearson Assessments; BASI Assessment Will Measure Progress of Students Served by 163 Juvenile Justice Centers
- TALLAHASSEE, Fla. & BLOOMINGTON, Minn. -- Pearson Assessments today announced that the Florida Department of Education selected its BASITM Basic Achievement Skills Inventory series of assessments as the common assessment for the state's juvenile justice education programs. The BASI series is a versatile, multi-level, norm-referenced achievement test that measures math,...
- Research articles 2006-04-19
- University of Missouri-Columbia
- The University of Missouri-Columbia has received an 18-month, $39,116 grant from the U.S. Department of Education to establish the Moberly Community Coalition for Children and Families Project. The coalition is a collaborative effort with Moberly Public Schools and several area social service agencies to provide mental health services for students....
- Research articles 2006-04-20
- Information is power: new legislation presents challenges, but also has its benefits
- THE DEFICIT REDUCTION Act that became law February 8 has received harsh criticism for cutting student aid spending by $12.7 billion over five years, but it also includes provisions that will benefit many students and families. Two major challenges now face institutions of higher ed: * How to cope...
- Research articles 2006-04-01
- Obesity-Related Fictional Children's Book Passes California Department of Education's Out-of-Cycle Legal and Social Compliance Review
- Child health advocate Merilee A. Kern, co-founder and CEO of www.KidsHealthDepot.com -- a soon-to-launch online catalog offering "Solutions That Foster Healthy ChildrenTM," today announced that her healthy living-themed fictional children's book, "It's Not Your Fault That You're Overweight - A Story of Enlightenment, Empowerment and Accomplishment for Overweight and Obese...
- Research articles 2006-02-21
- International Education Week to be celebrated worldwide November 14-18, 2005.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-11 November 2005-US DEPT OF STATE: International Education Week to be celebrated worldwide November 14-18, 2005C1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:10112005 The U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education recognize November 14-18, 2005 as International Education Week. Since...
- Research articles 2005-11-11
- Ed. Department awards $38 million for safe schools/healthy students.(Front and Center)(Brief Article)
- The U.S. Department of Education announced in October that it had awarded more than $38 million in grants for projects to promote healthy child development and to prevent alcohol and drug abuse as part of its Safe Schools/Healthy Students initiative. The partnership between the Education Department...
- Research articles 2005-02-01
- Lerach Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP Files Class Action Suit Against Apollo Group, Inc
- SAN DIEGO -- Lerach Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP ("Lerach Coughlin") (http://www.lerachlaw.com/cases/apollo/) today announced that a class action has been commenced in the United States District Court for the District of Arizona on behalf of purchasers of Apollo Group, Inc. ("Apollo") (NASDAQ:APOL) common stock during the period between...
- Research articles 2004-10-18
- Bill Bennett Hits Funding Jackpot From Ed. Department
- Money from a federal program intended to expand public school choice has instead been used to prop up a project by William J. Bennett to boost home schoolers in Arkansas, Education Week has reported.The education paper reported July 28 in a front-page article that a for-profit firm called K12, Inc.,...
- Research articles 2004-09-01
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