Court ruling is meant to help the poor-performing campuses, which have been badly hit by the fiscal crisis.
From The New York Times: Citing Individualism, Arizona Tries to Rein in Ethnic Studies in School
Gov. Jan Brewer of Arizona has once again upset the state’s large Hispanic population, signing a bill aimed at ending ethnic studies in the Tucson schools.
From The Washington Post: Obama administration says it supports measure to avoid teacher layoffs
The $23 billion package would help avert cuts at schools nationwide.
From The New York Times: Nominee Scrutinized for Hiring on Race
Critics say that Elena Kagan did not create enough racial diversity at Harvard, and her supporters counter that she demonstrated a commitment to equality.
From the Associated Press: California: Attention, Parents of School Truants, State Senators Have Turned Their Eyes to You
The California Senate passed a bill on Thursday under which the State would hold parents responsible if their children regularly skipped school.
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