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In the News on September 5, 2008
McCain offers position statements on educational accountability and school choice at GOP National Convention * KY's Prichard Committee launches initiative to propel state into the top 20 states in the nation in education by 2020 * CA state educators report that the number of schools making "adequate yearly progress" dropped
- McCain offers position statements on educational
accountability and school choice at GOP National Convention.
State Roundup
- KY’s Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence launches
initiative to propel state into the top 20 states in the nation in education by
2020.
- CA state educators report that the number of schools making
"adequate yearly progress" dropped from 6,488 to 5,113 since last
year.
- MO teachers groups express some concern about proposal to
entice more teachers into the math and science fields with annual bonuses.
- OR state educators report that fewer state schools met
academic standards last year, as compared with the previous year, in accordance
with 's
No Child Left Behind Plan.
Published Friday, Sep. 5, 2008