Posts Tagged ‘school’

Finding School Grants

Finding school grants is a critical step towards an empowering education that will help you improve your financial and social standing. You can go about finding school grants for your education, irrespective of the type of career you want to enter. All public educational institutions work with the federal government to offer financial aid to [...]

What You Should Know About School Grants

Higher education is usually very expensive and difficult to afford without school grants. And not all of us are fortunate enough to have parents or benefactors that can cover the cost of the academic courses that we choose to study. However for the deserving there are several school grants that can provide partial or complete [...]

Derry Area School District given donation to start art collection

The Derry Area School District Foundation received a donation from an area family to begin an art collection that will be displayed in the hallways of the high school, and has already selected one piece done by a local artist. View full post on All Stories

Teacher contract talks never stop in Hillsborough

By Tom Marshall, Times Staff Writer Saturday, June 4, 2011 TAMPA — Officially, contract negotiations between the Hillsborough County school district and teachers union ended nine months ago. But the talking didn’t stop on Aug. 31 when the School Board approved the annual agreement on pay and working conditions. In February, the two sides agreed [...]

Transportation workers sick-outs mar Trenton, N.J. school bus service

Trenton, NJ, United States (AHN) – Trenton Public Schools officials are working to continue bus service for students after transportation workers started a sick-out late in the week. As state budget wrangling continues, the district is moving ahead with plans to privatize its school bus service, contending it could save about $2 million. About half [...]

Flatulence results in dismissal from school bus for two boys

Ayinde O. Chase – AHN News Editor Canal Winchester, OH, United States (AHN) – Two Ohio boys were kicked off the school bus for passing gas and being a disruption. The incident happened on Thursday and according to one of the boys’ father caused riders to laugh, heckle and of course roll their windows down. [...]

Maryland Renames Law School After Gift

For the University of Maryland School of Law, a big donation and a new name. View full post on Education Stories

Students walk out; want new principal

Hansen Sinclair – AHN News Reporter Durham, NH, United States (AHN) – About 500 students walked out of Oyster River High School Thursday morning in protest of the school board’s decision not to hire a new principal. Principal Laura Rogers, who has been at the school for five years, said she would not be returning [...]

NYC school chancellor resigns after three months

Hansen Sinclair – AHN News Reporter New York, NY, United States (AHN) – According to a statement by Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Cathie Black, the publishing executive who became New York City schools chancellor, is resigning from the position after three months in office. Once referred to as the “First Lady of American Magazines,” Black was [...]

School District gives early approval to budget that cuts 2,500 positions

The Clark County School District would eliminate 2,500 staff positions if a tentative budget approved Wednesday is given final approval. View full post on Education Stories

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