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Education News       Updated    7/14/08

 
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States Struggle to Meet Achievement Standards for ELLs
(7/14/08)nytimes.org*

Reading and Math Scores Rise Sharply Across N.Y.
(6/25/08)nytimes.com*

7 Long Island school budgets facing revote Tuesday
(6/16/08)newsday.com

Guv proposes 4% yearly cap on school property taxes
(6/4/08)newsday.com

Study: Reading First program hasn't helped comprehension
(5/30/08)eschoolnews.comSuper Tuesday for schools

State singles out LI's "high-achieving" schools
(5/19/08)newsday.com

District puts all the World in Classrooms
(5/16/08)nytimes.com*

(An Initiative on Reading Is Rated Ineffective
(5/7/08)nytimes.com*

LI schools trim spending, tax increases
(4/30/08)newsday.com

Education Secretary Offers Changes to ‘No Child’ Law
(4/23/08)nytimes.com*

LI schools go green for Earth Day
(4/22/08)newsday.com

New York City Long Island Schools Benefit From Deal in Albany
(4/10/08)nytimes.com*

Students' writing scores show marked improvement
(4/7/08)newsday.com

2 LI students place in top 10 at Intel contest
(3/31/08)newsday.com

U.S. Eases ‘No Child’ Law as Applied to Some States
(3/18/08)nytimes.com*

Report Urges Changes in Teaching Math
(3/14/08)nytimes.com*

 Panel Proposes Streamlining Math
(3/13/08)nytimes.com*

Long Island students take virtual field trips
(3/3/08)newsday.com 

 Voters OK renovation for BOCES school
2/26/08)newsday.com

Larger Share of Students Succeed on A P Tests
(2/14/08)nytimes.com*

Spellings Asks Appeals Court to Reconsider Ruling on NCLB Funding
(2/8/08) edweek.com

Key Democrats Join President in Seeking to Revive NCLB Renewal
(2/7/08)edweek.com

Long Island Intel science finalist inspired by mom
(1/31/08)newsday.com

Bush Calls for NCLB Renewal, ‘Pell Grants for Kids’
(1/29/08)edweek.com

Students Click, and a Quiz Becomes a Game
(1/28/080nytimes.com*

Budget would reduce aid to third of LI schools
(1/22/08)newsday.com

New York Measuring Teachers by Test Scores
(1/21/08)nytimes.com*

Court Ruling in NCLB Suit Fuels Fight Over Costs
(1/14/08)edweek.com

Court Revives Lawsuit Against No Child Left Behind Law
1/9/08)district administration.com

Bush Scores Modest Victory on Ed. Budget
Democrats still get way in key areas; Reading First takes a major hit

(1/7/08)edweek.com

Gifted children "Left Behind" under U.S.  Education
(12/10/07)districtadministration.com

Usually Contentious Title I Formula Is No NCLB Barrier(12/3/07)Edweek.com*

Other Countries’ Students Surpass U.S.’s on Tests
(12/6/07)nytimes.com*

 Four L I  public schools make magazines' top 100
(11/30/07)newsday.com

Study Compares States’ Math and Science Scores With Other Countries’
(11/14/07)nytimes.com

Bad Behavior Does Not Doom Pupils, Studies Say
11/13/07)nytimes.com*

2007 NCLB Prospects Fading
(11/5/07)edweek.com

Juggling Act on No Child Left Behind
(10/31/07)latimes.com

Study: Parents play big role in academic success
(10/18/07)usatoday.com

Bush Pushes NCLB as Renewal Percolates
(10/1/07)edweek.com*

States Hard-Pressed to Set Aside Title I Aid for NCLB Help, Group Says
(8/15/07)edweek.com*

Will new NCLB reflect 21st-century skills?
(8/7/07)eschoolnews.com

Miller Outlines Proposed Changes for NCLB
(7/30/07)edweek.com*

Focus on 2 R’s Cuts Time for the Rest, Report Says
(7/25/06)nytimes.com*

Schools Move Toward Following Students’ Yearly Progress on Tests
(7/9/07)nytimes.com*

Spellings favors wiggle room for schools
(6/28/07)usatoday.com

Ed. Dept. Evaluates States’ Records on Students With Disabilities
(6/27/07)edweek.com

Turnarounds Central Issue Under NCLB
(6/19/07)edweek.com*

New Study Finds Gains Since No Child Left Behind
(6/6/07)nytimes.com*

  Increased State Aid or Not, Districts Seek Higher Taxes
(5/7/07)nytimes.com*

Supes call for wholesale changes to NCLB - National advocacy event highlights school leaders' efforts to reform U.S. education law
(4/24/07eschoolnews.com

Not All Agree on Meaning of NCLB Proficiency
(4/17/07)edweek.com*

Skills Gap on State, Federal Tests Grows, Study Finds
(4/10/07)edweek.com*

Battle Grows Over Renewing Landmark Education Law
(4/7/07)nytimes.com*

School Aid Fight Erupts in Albany as Budget Passes
(4/3/07)nytimes.org

States Praise Reading Program Despite Its Troubles, Report Says
(3/24/07)nytimes.com*

 Failing Schools See a Solution in Longer Day
(3/26/07)nytimes.com*

 'No Child' Target Is Called Out of Reach Goal of 100% Proficiency Debated as Congress Weighs Renewal
(3/14/07)washingtonpost.com

The Case for National Standards in American Education
(3/5/07)edweek.com*

Governors Uniting for NCLB Changes
(2/27/07)edweek.com*

National Standards Urged for Math, Science Teachers
(2/26/07)edweek.com*

Critics of NCLB ask Congress to overhaul
(2/23/07)edweek.com

Tougher Standards Urged for Federal Education Law
(2/13/07)nytimes.com*

Bush Budget would boost NCLB efforts  - Key Democrats say plan for 2008 is not enough.
(2/12/07)edweek.com

Bush to Congress: Renew NCLB this year - President calls for measures to strengthen math and science, expand options for parents
(1/30/07)eschoolnews.com

Bush Proposes Broadening the No Child Left Behind Act
(1/25/07)nytimes.com*

 Democrats push for Changes to No Child Left Behind Law
(1/9/07 nytimes.com*


 Education Week Quality Counts 2008 - Tapping into Teaching
(2008) EducationWeek*

 

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