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Education Week in Review: October 20- October 26

This has been a great week in education at Families.com. Education is making the news more and more each day. This weeks topics include school sickness as well as performance pay for teacher. Sunday, October 21 More on King Middle’s Decision to Give out Birth Control King middle school decided to allow the city ran clinic located on the campus to hand out birth control to students. Some parents are against the school’s involvement. However, it seems that many are glad. Monday, October 22 Bloomberg’s Performance Pay for Teachers Plan Bloomberg has developed a plan that rewards schools as a … Continue reading →

One Student Dies, Another Student is Charged

Death of any kind is tragic. However when it is the death of a young person, of a child, it is even harder to cope with the reality. Westminster is a small college with about 330 undergraduates. It is so small that the students become close and tight knit with one another. That is why the death of one of its students filled the school with hurt and sadness. As if losing one of their classmates was not hard enough, the students also have to deal with the fact that another of their classmates is charged with the death. Justin … Continue reading →