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August 22, 2008
At a time when others are freezing or cutting back, the Keystone State is boosting K-12 spending and has revamped its funding formula.
August 8, 2008
Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland is pressing ahead with a project to collect school improvement ideas from citizens statewide, with an eye toward eventual legislation.
August 12, 2008
Texas officials say that they are likely to appeal a federal court order telling the state it must, by the 2009-10 school year, revamp programs for English-language learners.