Pupils to get more time to complete SAT tests because 90% are failing pilot tests
dailymail.co.uk     May 9, 2008            

Ministers have said students should sit their 'sats' exams when they're ready after only 10 per cent of students passed the pilot exams Pupils will be given more time to complete new school tests after only one in 10 passed in a trial of the exams, it emerged today.... [read full story]                    


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Blacks In Top Law Schools Set Up To Fail

dnronline.com     18 hrs ago          

WHICH SERVES THE interests of the black community better: a black student admitted to a top-tier law school, such as Harvard, Stanford or Yale, and winds up in the bottom 10 percent of his class, flunks out, or cannot...                    

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Kern County Schools Miss Federal Level in Standard Testing

kget.com     20 hrs ago          

Kern County Schools made the grade when it came to state testing, but missed the mark at the federal level. Only 66% of local schools meet the state standards, while just 52% of schools hit the federal target. The test...                    

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U.S. Students Turn to Entrepreneurship to Help Poor

newsblaze.com     32 mins ago          

By Andrzej Zwaniecki A solar-rechargeable LED light for use in villages with no electricity was a class project at the Stanford University Institute of Design for four engineering and business students. Now d.light, a...                    

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UOWD holds orientation day

gulfnews.com     35 mins ago          

New students at the University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD) attended a one-day Enrolment and Orientation Day on campus last week. They were briefed on the courses offered and provided with information they might need...                    

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