Friday, June 18, 2010

Entenza unveils education plan in race for governor - WXOW TV-19

Entenza unveils education plan in race for governor - WXOW TV-19
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Democratic gubernatorial candidate Matt Entenza says he wants to opt out of the federal No Child Left Behind law and put in place a single standard test for public school students. Entenza unveiled his education plan on Thursday with stops in Duluth, St. Paul and Rochester

Summit in Syracuse calls for HIV/AIDS education in schools, testing of prisoners - Syracuse Post-Standard
An HIV/AIDS summit Friday called for HIV/AIDS education in the Syracuse school district and testing for prisoners as they enter and leave prison. The Syracuse Black Leadership Commission on AIDS sponsored the summit for

Half of W.Va. jobs to require only high school education, study predicts - Charleston Gazette
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- More than half of West Virginia's jobs will require no more than a high school education by 2018, among the lowest rankings nationally, according to a national report issued by Georgetown University