by Bob Allen | Feb 8, 2007 | News
America’s teachers affirm the federal government’s goals of increasing student achievement, closing learning gaps and ensuring that every child is taught by a highly qualified teacher, said Becky Pringle, a member of the National Education Association...
by Bob Allen | Feb 7, 2007 | News
An Exxon-Mobil-funded think tank offered scientists $10,000 to write papers undermining a new major report on climate change. First reported by The Guardian, the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative, pro-business research-and-education organization based in...
by Bob Allen | Feb 7, 2007 | News
Pastors can help public education and expand ministry opportunities by building relationships and trust with local school officials, a Houston pastor told clergy and educators at a faith summit in Memphis last week. Ed Hogan, senior pastor of Jersey Village Baptist...
by Bob Allen | Feb 6, 2007 | News
A speaker at last week’s faith/education summit in Memphis denounced “knuckleheads under the gold dome” after Georgia’s state senate passed a bill that would allow students with disabilities to receive tax money to attend private, including...
by Bob Allen | Feb 5, 2007 | News
A third former Baptist Foundation of Arizona official was sentenced to prison Friday for his role in a half-billion-dollar affinity fraud. Donald Dale Deardoff, 49, the BFA’s former treasurer, received four years in prison and was ordered to pay $159 million in...
