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Updated: 06 Sep 17:10
Costliest U.S. Public School Opens In L.A.
05 Sep 20:44
What's widely regarded as the costliest U.S. high school has opened near downtown Los Angeles, years behind schedule and at a cost of $350 million. Many factors, including a criminal investigation that uncovered no wrongdoing, resulted in delays and cost overruns.
What's widely regarded as the costliest U.S. high school has opened near downtown Los Angeles, years behind schedule and at a cost of $350 million. Many factors, including a criminal investigation that uncovered no wrongdoing, resulted in delays and cost overruns.
Teen Sex, Sex Education And Sarah Palin
05 Sep 20:39
Gov. Sarah Palin has been a strong supporter of programs that advocate abstinence until marriage, and she also opposes explicit sex education. Alaska's law is silent on these issues, however, and it provides no specific funding for sex education in the schools.
Gov. Sarah Palin has been a strong supporter of programs that advocate abstinence until marriage, and she also opposes explicit sex education. Alaska's law is silent on these issues, however, and it provides no specific funding for sex education in the schools.
Novel Tactics At Chicago School-Funding Protests
04 Sep 20:29
Organizers of a school boycott in Chicago are trying high-profile tactics to protest education funding. On Tuesday, more than 1,000 students skipped the first day of classes. On Wednesday, some classes were held in the lobbies of office buildings.
Organizers of a school boycott in Chicago are trying high-profile tactics to protest education funding. On Tuesday, more than 1,000 students skipped the first day of classes. On Wednesday, some classes were held in the lobbies of office buildings.
Welcome to Lights On
Posted by
winterj1
Posted on: 10/18/07
Welcome to Lights On
Beacon Cove Intermediate in Jupiter, Florida is celebrating with an educational game show for kids, dancing, special carnival games, glow necklaces, face painting, and lots of FUN!!!!!
Everyone decorated "Lightbulbs" and they are displayed throughout our cafeteria. We sent out a parent newsletter with information about this special day and highlights about our program.
We serve over 390 families and are proud to be part of such a special day.
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