by Strategic Partnerships, Inc. | Mar 7, 2018 | Education
Iowa- On April 3, residents of the Ames Community School District will be asked to vote on a bond referendum regarding whether $110 million in general obligation bonds should be issued to build a new high school and add additional classrooms at Edwards, Mitchell and...
by Kristin Gordon | Oct 11, 2017 | Education
According to the National Center for Education Statistics, in fall 2017, about 50.7 million students attended public elementary and secondary schools in the United States. Of these, 35.6 million are in prekindergarten through eighth grade and 15.1 million will be in...
by Kristin Gordon | Jul 19, 2017 | Education
What is the deciding factor for a student trying to choose a campus to attend for his or her next level of education? Is it the living quarters, tuition, degree program or location? College campuses put a lot of focus on how to attract students to their schools and...
by Kristin Gordon | Jun 23, 2017 | Education
It took 140 days to decide how much funding and flexibility two-and-four-year educational institutions would receive. Higher education had a chilly reception at the beginning of the 85th Legislative Session when three bills were proposed that would have frozen all...
by Kristin Gordon | Jun 16, 2017 | Education
According to an annual report card called “Quality Counts,” from Education Week’s Research Center, overall, Texas got a C-. It got the same grade for student achievement in grades K-12. It posted a C on students’ chance for success later in life. But...