schools

Rallying for more schools, it’s a Bronx cheer for Bloomberg

April 7, 2010 By Elena Mora

Bronx residents send a message to Bloomberg and the Department of Education: More schools!

Parents organize for Spanish-English translators in schools

October 25, 2009 By Claudia Bosch And Megan Fountain

Parents in New Haven, Conn., tell the school board it must provide translators at parent orientation meetings, raising the issue of language and equal education access.

N.M. teachers challenge corporate tax loopholes

October 22, 2009 By Emil Shaw

Teachers, students and allies tell New Mexico lawmakers 'no cuts' to education.

Obama to students: Dream big and make us proud

September 9, 2009

In a much-anticipated speech, President Barack Obama delivered a back-to-school address to nearly 56 million students, K-12th grade, nationwide Sep. 8th, live from Wakefield High School in Arlington, Va. Most of the country's 15,000 school districts...