Kettle Moraine looks to cut teaching staff District would save more than a half-million dollarsBy AMY HETZNER
ahetzner@journalsentinel.comPosted: April 25, 2008
Wales - Kettle Moraine School District administrators have recommended eliminating the equivalent of about eight full-time positions in 2008-'09 to close a possible budget shortfall of more than a half-million dollars.
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I really think that one of the reasons these tools are going to fundamentally change the way we educators do our business is because they are fundamentally changing the way all sorts of other people do their work. Nowhere is that more true than journalism and media which in many ways are being turned on their heads by the ability of any of us (with access) to now contribute to the news and meme making streams. Jeff Jarvis has a great post that looks at how one media organization, Reuters, is really getting the shift, and so much of what they are experiencing can apply to us as well. Substitute the word “student” for “consumer” in the following statement by CEO Tom Glocer and you’ll see what I mean:
Tags: JournalismTeacher arrested on sex charges He's accused of contact with student at West Allis schoolBy DERRICK NUNNALLY and ALAN J. BORSUK
dnunnally@journalsentinel.comPosted: Oct. 23, 2007
A former teacher and soccer coach at Heritage Christian Schools has been arrested in Ohio on charges he repeatedly had sexual contact with a student before leaving the school in 1999.
Chapter 220 students may have to reapply Elmbrook board votes to notify pupils of that possibilityBy LISA SINK
lsink@journalsentinel.comPosted: Oct. 23, 2007
Brookfield - The Elmbrook School Board voted Tuesday to become perhaps the state's first school district to notify newly admitted Chapter 220 students they might have to reapply before entering middle or high school if classroom space is limited.
Fake funeral buries real fears Program helps girls let go of angerBy SARAH CARR
scarr@journalsentinel.comPosted: Oct. 23, 2007
Chandrea had an attitude, but she was loved.
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Tags: building, CommunityKim Cofino has been skype video conferencing with New Zealand. Needless to say, that piqued my interest since I desire to do the same with other classes. Sadly, no one comes calling!
Tags: always, Conference, Skype-tastic, Steps, VideoFor illegal migrant, college door shut Bill to deal with such cases faces key voteBy GEORGIA PABST
gpabst@journalsentinel.comPosted: Oct. 23, 2007
Ana had planned to attend Marquette University on a four-year, $20,000 scholarship to pursue her dream of becoming a mechanical engineer.
Funds to plan UWM health school survive Lawmakers OK $200,000 in budgetBy JOHN SCHMID
jschmid@journalsentinel.comPosted: Oct. 23, 2007
Wisconsin's budget agreement kept intact $200,000 for the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee to draw up plans for a school of public health on a satellite campus, UWM officials said Tuesday.
College costs outpace inflation Wisconsin public tuition rates more than double over decadeBy ERICA PEREZ
eperez@journalsentinel.comPosted: Oct. 23, 2007
The price of college in Wisconsin rose faster than the inflation rate this year but just about kept pace with the national tuition average, increasing about 6% at four-year public and private schools and about 4% at public two-year institutions.
