Using Textbook Money for Jobs

The State Senate is considering legislation which would allows schools to use the money normally dedicated to textbooks for other educational expenses.

Looking at Performance Pay for Teachers

A House sub-Committee on Education unanimously passes legislation to create a pilot program for teacher performance pay.

Making Education Spending More Transparent

A new bill making its way through the Senate would create a database to show how state money is being spent on education.

Disagreements on 2010 Budget

Negotiations over a supplemental bill for the rest of the 2010 fiscal year might have hit a snag with the Governor’s State of the State Address last week.

Creating an Emergency Contact Database

A bill heading to the floor of the State Senate would make it easier for law enforcement to contact family members in the case of accidents or other life threatening situations.

Using Textbook Money for Jobs

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Using Textbook Money for Jobs

The State Senate is considering legislation which would allows schools to use the money normally dedicated to textbooks for other educational expenses.

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Making Education Spending More Transparent

A new bill making its way through the Senate would create a database to show how state money is being spent on education.

National Public Radio

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‘Birthright’: The Astonishing Story Behind ‘Kidnapped’

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