School districts start to face sanctions under landmark law
                   
ksl.com     May 10, 2008            

By JULIET WILLIAMS Associated Press Writer THERMAL, Calif. (AP) - At Las Palmitas Elementary School, nestled between rundown homes and fields of grapes, peppers and dates in Southern California, 99 percent of students live in poverty and fewer than 20 percent speak... [read full story]                    


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Kids warned over tombstoning

thisisdorset.net     6 mins ago          

YOUNGSTERS diced with death by tombstoning off Portland Bill. The teenagers took the plunge from the landmark yesterday afternoon. Coastguards were called out and warned the youths about the dangers of jumping into the sea from...                    

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Cops: Duo tortured young boys

enquirer.com     6 mins ago          

WINTON HILLS – A man and woman were charged Wednesday with abusing and torturing her young sons by binding their wrists and ankles on multiple occasions and denying one of the children medical care, Cincinnati police said. Kena...                    

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TV channels aimed at babies? France says, 'Mais, non'

signonsandiego.com     23 mins ago   51 related          

PARIS – France's broadcast authority has banned French channels from marketing TV shows to children under 3 years old, to shield them from developmental risks it says television viewing poses at that age. The ruling also...                    

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Statement from U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings on the Class of 2008 ACT Scores

webwire.com     Aug 15, 2008   146 related          

"ACT scores for the Class of 2008 have remained largely steady, which is encouraging given that the number of test-takers has expanded rapidly to include many more students than ever before. We know t... [WebWire - Friday,...                    

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