by Supporting Education | Nov 13, 2012 | News
You’ve heard the term “pilot schools” in numerous headlines in the education section of various newspapers and newsfeeds, but what are pilot schools exactly? Pilot schools are similar yet different from charter schools. Like charter schools, pilot schools have more...
by Supporting Education | Nov 8, 2012 | News
George Lucas, chairman and CEO of Lucasfilm, is handing over Lucasfilm and its Star Wars creations to Disney for $4 billion, making it Disney’s fourth largest buyout ever. Disney plans to release a seventh Star Wars film in 2015, and Disney CEO Robert Iger has also...
by Supporting Education | Nov 5, 2012 | News
Fall is in the air, and that means college admissions for high school seniors. While senior year is considered the best year of high school, a time to be young and free, it certainly does not come without the stresses over college admissions and college...
by Supporting Education | Nov 2, 2012 | News
So Arizona’s education system has cracked down to business on education reform. It’s great to see that individual states and school districts are doing their part to help America’s students get to where they need be in reading, math, and science. It really is a...
by Supporting Education | Nov 2, 2012 | Profiles
John Rhea, NYCHA’s current Chairman, was appointed to his position at the New York City Housing Authority by Mayor Michael Bloomberg in 2009. This appointment came after Rhea served for 20 years in the private sector. While maintaining his status as a board...
