Morning Announcements: July 6, 2011

MorningAnnouncementsIllinois high school juniors will no longer be tested on writing skills during the state's standardized tests every spring, reports the Chicago Tribune.

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution elaborates on the investigation into Atlanta Public Schools’ cheating.

More states are defiant on NCLB compliance; some say they’ll flout the 2014 deadline on AYP, writes Education Week.

When asked about his role in overhauling England’s national history curriculum, famed historian Simon Schama understates his contributions by telling the Huffington Post, “It’s not a very sexy field.”

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Morning Announcements: May 11, 2011

In the video below, KOTA-TV takes a look at the college remediation in South Dakota and talks with student at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology to get his perspective:

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