By Andrew Lih article A quick glance at your SAT scores could tell you that you’re pretty smart and have the potential to become a great athlete.But there are a number of schools with scores that are far lower than what you’d expect, according to the SAT’s scoring algorithm.These schools don’t have the top scores,…
Tech employers want graduates to apply to law school in order to find jobs.They also want them to apply for jobs in tech and technology-related fields in order get experience and build their skills.However, if they are unable to find a job in the industry, they are able to apply directly to a law school…
Driving lessons and other lessons are not new to people in rural Ireland, but this is the first time the Irish language has been used to teach the fundamentals of driving.The word “driving school” is not a new concept.For years, Irish students were taught to drive in a way that mimicked English.However, the language had…
Tulsa Public Schools are closing schools across the state on Tuesday, with the closing of three elementary schools, three middle schools and two high schools.TPS said Monday that it will close three elementary and middle schools as well as the school where students at the school were taking tests.The TPS website says the closure will…
NEW YORK (AP) A growing number of tech schools are closing, leaving students without jobs and forcing parents to look for other ways to provide for their children.The exodus of tech-focused high schools from New York’s public schools is raising questions about the future of the nation’s education system.Many are facing the prospect of shutting…
A mother of a girl who was sexually assaulted at a public school in Guilford County has spoken of how she “felt” for her daughter who had been “treated like a pig”.Cyril Cuthbertson said she was “surprised” that the “terrible event” was not reported by the media, and that her daughter was “shocked and horrified”.“She…
The NFL Network’s “Around the League” series takes a look at the most important topics in sports and offers some insight into the game’s future.This week, the network’s Peter King sat down with ESPN’s Adam Schefter and asked him about the state of the NFL and the state the league is in.King: So let’s start…
CARLTON, Ga.— A former high school teacher who was born with autism and died of complications from diabetes at the age of 47 is “embarrassing” to her own children for their admiration of her, a former classmate said.Melissa Carrollton, who was the subject of an obituary in the Atlanta Journal Constitution last month, died from…
It’s not a surprise that Birmingham is in a state of crisis.The city has become a symbol of decay.More than 90 percent of its schools are in need of significant reform, according to the Birmingham Civil Rights Project.Its mayor, Christopher L. Clements, is now running for governor, a position he’s been holding since he took…
The number of schools closing this year in New Jersey is higher than any other state and more than the number of closings nationwide.The state’s schools system has already closed seven schools and closed several others in the past year.That’s because the governor’s office and local school officials have been unable to come up with…
