Archive for April, 2010



Back-to-school sales tax holiday approved by Florida Senate

Thursday 29 April 2010 @ 9:04 pm

Senators voted 37-1 on Thursday to revive the highly popular back-to-school sales tax holiday.

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Thursday 29 April 2010 @ 8:04 pm

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Florida gov gets back-to-school tax ‘holiday’ bill

Thursday 29 April 2010 @ 7:04 pm

The popular back-to-school sales tax “holiday” would make a comeback under legislation going to Florida Gov. Charlie Crist.

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Geraldine High School Back In Class

Thursday 29 April 2010 @ 7:04 pm

Good news to report Geraldine High School students headed back to class. The K through 12 school has been closed since the tornado Saturday.

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Boulder Valley School District to reconsider classroom fees

Thursday 29 April 2010 @ 7:04 pm

Every year, Boulder Valley officials recommend new classroom fees and increases, but the school board this year has decided to postpone approval of the new fees due to concerns about how the charges affect low-income families and efforts to close the achievement gap.

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Political war continues to rage in Capistrano Unified School District

Monday 26 April 2010 @ 9:04 pm

Teachers strike over a 10% pay cut is just the latest dust-up. Now theres another school board recall effort the third in five years. For years, Capistrano Unified was the picture of a quiet, upper-middle-class, high-performing school district.

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Local Rotarians give back to create school

Monday 26 April 2010 @ 9:04 pm

Everyone expects to come back from three months in Mexico with a tan and maybe a few extra pounds, but imagine the joy of coming home to Canada knowing that youve left your vacation spot a better place.

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Middle school air tests may be cut back

Monday 26 April 2010 @ 9:04 pm

Officials in New Bedford are considering a plan to cut back the frequency of indoor air quality tests at Keith Middle School

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Tea Party Crasher back at school

Monday 26 April 2010 @ 8:04 pm

A controversial Beaverton middle school teacher is back at school today, after he was put on paid administrative leave earlier this month during an investigation into whether or not he used school time to update his hot-button political website. Jason Levin was taken off of leave, said Maureen …

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South Bend votes to close down school, move another

Monday 26 April 2010 @ 7:04 pm

Big changes are on the way for South Bend students. The South Bend school board voted on several controversial budget cuts Monday night, including closing down a school and shifting students around. The

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