Notes from the news, June 30

Ellie Adcock on June 27, 2011 in School Stuff

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State leaves District with $35M more to cut The Notebook blog
The state budget did not include funds for charter school reimbursements that the District was counting on.

School unions not willing to budge for budget Daily News
The District is counting on union contract changes to help balance the budget, but the unions are reluctant to agree to changes.

Eleventh-Hour Voucher Plan Dies For Lack of Support Keystone State Education Coalition
A last-minute push by Gov. Corbett to pass the voucher bill before summer recess did not succeed.

Inquirer Editorial: Grading Ackerman The Inquirer
If Ackerman stays, there’s still a lot of work left to be done.

Bringing in the union at Multi-Cultural Academy The Notebook blog
Teachers at Multi-Cultural voted to join a union for charter school teachers.

NWT Full Show, June 29, 2011 WHYY/NewsWorks
Reporter Benjamin Herold was on the show to discuss the draft facilities document the Notebook published Saturday.

Final day to double your gift The Notebook blog
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The Inquirer
The International Society for Technology in Education conference was in Philly this week.

Dr. Milicia leaves GAMP South Philly Review

Suburban Flight for Schools Not Default Choice Philly School Search

26 Philadelphia schools losing full-service kitchens The Inquirer

DeLissio Stands Alone on Education Vote Roxborough-Manayunk Patch

Grant Expands City’s Summer Programs. Roxborough-Manayunk Patch

Please if we missed anything today or if you have any suggestions of publications, email lists, or other places for us to check for news.

 

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