Detroit Free Press 12/14
There's no ‘Superman,’ but there are school heroes
BY EARL C. RICKMAN III
Earl C. Rickman III is the president of the National School Boards Association and president of the Board of Education of Mount Clemens Community School District
Everywhere I go these days, people ask if I have seen “Waiting for Superman,” the documentary that chronicles five families who have entered lotteries to seek admission to charter schools.
Got the following link through the Education Law Center
Most cyber schools not making AYP 9 of 10 used by local students failing; 'supers' question accountability Shamokin News-Item 12/19
Just one of 10 cyber schools met the state's Adequate Yearly Progress requirements, which frustrates local school district administrators, who already are not happy with the funding formula nor the accountability standards for those web-based institutions.
Some former Pennsylvania
Published: Tuesday, December 21, 2010, 12:00 AM
Speaking of school heroes and generous benefits (no salaries, no benefits, no pensions), special year-end thanks to those school board members who have served as officers at PSBA this year:
President
Roberta M. Marcus,Parkland SD
Roberta M. Marcus,
President-Elect
Marianne L. Neel,West Jefferson Hills SD
Marianne L. Neel,
First Vice President
Robert Lumley-Sapanski, Bellefonte Area SD
Robert Lumley-Sapanski, Bellefonte Area SD
Second Vice President
Marcela Diaz Myers, LowerDauphin SD
Marcela Diaz Myers, Lower
Past President
Frederick E. Botterbusch II, Dallastown Area SD
Frederick E. Botterbusch II, Dallastown Area SD
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