by sachartermoms | Jun 19, 2012 | Latest News
Rhode Island Mayoral Academies is a network of high performing charter schools in Rhode Island. They are expanding. “Board of Regents Approves Achievement First Mayoral Academy”, GoLocalProv.com, February 2, 2012. Journalist Dana Goldstein noticed that...
by sachartermoms | Jun 18, 2012 | Latest News
In the Republican primary run-off election for Texas State Senate district 25, the San Antonio Express-News has endorsed incumbent Jeff Wentworth over challenger Dr. Donna Campbell. “Wentworth is the clear pick in SD 25”, San Antonio Express-News, June 18,...
by sachartermoms | Jun 16, 2012 | Latest News
The San Antonio Children’s Museum is downtown, on Houston Street, for now. By 2015, the new location on Broadway should be ready for business. “Butt gives $20 million to S.A. Children’s Museum”, Josh Baugh, San Antonio Express-News, October 14,...
by sachartermoms | Jun 15, 2012 | Latest News
In an impressive feat of diligence, a reporter at the San Antonio Express-News, Maria Luisa Cesar, has rounded up STAAR standardized test results for nearly all of the public school districts in the San Antonio area. “Students’ STAAR English scores...
by sachartermoms | Jun 14, 2012 | Latest News
Many changes are afoot in public education — locally and at the state level — and we should all be worried. The future of Texas depends on an educated workforce and the quality of that education is dependent on those steering the ship. Unfortunately, in some cases the...
by sachartermoms | Jun 14, 2012 | Latest News
A view of the front entrance of Hawthorne Academy, a Pk-8 school in the San Antonio Independent School District. More data at the Texas Tribune Public Schools Explorer.