Education Management News Archives

Submitted by HelenGym on Mon, 04/28/2008 - 11:13am. Today, City Council is expected to hear testimony from the School District of Philadelphia, which controls $2.3 billion of public money for the public ... via Young Philly Politics

“As you can see we are messengers of pupils outside, we cannot go back without a solid answer as our lives and theirs are in great danger at the school”

By Francis Hweshe More than 1 000 angry and scared pupils from Phindulwazi High in Lower Crossroads took to the streets yesterday to register their grievances with education authorities after yet another ... via Independent Online

Central Fulton holds routine board meeting Eight members of the Central Fulton School Board convened last Tuesday evening to rule on several personnel matters as well as curriculum related items, including the ... via Fulton County News

“This is a chance to make an impact there.”

Family: Wife, Elisa Long; son, Michah, 10; daughters, Ada, 8, and Gianna, 7 Education: Griffin received a bachelor's degree in history from Yale University and a master's degree in industrial administration ... via PittsburghLIVE.com

“It's not fiction, it's fact. As more casinos come online, that distribution will grow.”

Two Democrats running to represent parts of Monroe and Luzerne counties faced off on Thursday over property taxes and tolls on Interstate 80. via Pocono Record

Old Dominion University 's Board of Visitors appointed John R. Broderick, vice president for institutional advancement and admissions and chief of staff, as acting president between the time President Roseann ... via Hampton Roads Daily Press

“All of our employees have been dedicated and devoted workers for this district for many decades, some more than two decades”

By Greg Reedy Eleven cafeteria members as part of the Johnsonburg Education Support Professionals Association voiced their case to the Johnsonburg School Board to keep the board from outsourcing the cafeteria ... via Ridgway Record

“This would be a rather horrific unfunded mandate”

In January, with much fanfare, Pennsylvania introduced a plan for students to pass graduation tests in math, reading, science and social studies so they could compete in the global economy. via Philly.com

“In 2004, a literacy project was developed between ninth-grade social studies teachers in Ohio and my Education 351 Reading in the Content Area class”

Dr. Eileen Morelli , Westminster College associate professor of education, will present "CHIPS: A College/High School Interactive Literacy Project" at Faires Faculty Forum on Wednesday, April 16 , at 11:40 a.m. ... via Westminster College

“I think it's really important to reach out and listen to the world's religions. I knew Pittsburgh had a large collection of faiths, and we tried to include as many of them as we could.”

Education: A graduate of Westlain Grammar in the United Kingdom, Fisher apprenticed on Fleet Street to learn about journalism. via PittsburghLIVE.com

Family: Parents, Gene and Joyce Occupation: Student assistance program liaison at Washington Communities Mental Health/Retardation Center, Washington, Pa. via Pittsburgh Tribune

“It's a tremendous honor, even more so because the nominations came from my former students at Duquesne. My students include chief toxicologists in coroner's offices, pharmacy schools and medical schools across the country.”

Education: Bachelor's degree in pharmacy and master's degree in pharmacology, both from Duquesne University; doctorate in pharmacology, Ohio State University Occupation: Director of the Pittsburgh ... via PittsburghLIVE.com

“We feel that the interventions [CEP] is providing are appropriate.”

Pittsburgh Public School officials admit they didn't do their homework when they sent court-supervised students to the North Side's Community Education Partners , a school for students with learning and ... via Pittsburgh City Paper

“There's a lot of hope in working with refugees. ... I just find myself smiling all the time. They are hard-working and really want a better life and a better future.”

Family: Mother and stepfather, Genna and Greg Hurd; brothers, Alex and John Education: Ott is a junior at the University of Pittsburgh majoring in chemistry, history and French. via Pittsburgh Tribune