July 2008

Additional Resources

Congress takes up education funding, Medicaid issue

More districts are facing tough NCLB sanctions
More school districts are facing NCLB's toughest sanctions.

Arizona voucher programs ruled unconstitutional
The Arizona Court of Appeals has ruled the state's two voucher programs unconstitutional.

Personal attention helps keep students in high school
Recent studies indicate that personal attention helps keep students in school.

Three districts honored for technology leadership
Three school districts -- in Genesee County, Mich.; Avoca, Ill.; and Minnetonka, Minn. -- were selected as 2008 Technology Leadership Network Salute Districts.

NSBA Editorial/Boards’ Eye View: The 110th Congress: Pre-election legislation needed
How well school districts fare with the 110th Congress depends substantially on local boards.

NSBA President: NSBA can help your district meet 21st century challenges
NSBA's strong public education network can help your schools adapt to meet 21st century challenges.

Legal Ease/School Law Notes: Are you in a fog about a blog?
Should a district concern itself with what employees post on their blogs on a Saturday night?

Fast Report