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MEAP Results Released: TCAPS Leaders React
The Michigan Department of Education released the statewide results of the Fall 2009 Michigan Educational Assessment Program tests for grades 3-9 that were administered last October.

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:09:33 GMT

Real Estate Roundup
Razorfish Inc. from Microsoft Corp.. The deal includes 20,238 square feet at 400 S.W. Sixth Ave.

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:07:39 GMT

Lesbian teen sues to force school to hold prom
A lesbian student who wanted to take her girlfriend to her senior prom is asking a federal judge to force her Mississippi school district to reinstate the dance it canceled The American Civil Liberties Union of Mississippi on Thursday filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Oxford on behalf of 18-year-old Constance McMillen, who said she faced ...

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:06:18 GMT

What Type of Good Is Education?
In response, commenter BSK wrote , As to whether or not education is a distinct good, I think it certain ways it is, but I'm not knowledgeable enough on economic theory to know whether it matters or not.

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:05:16 GMT

MEAP scores jump for state's elementary school students
Math and reading scores improved across the state last fall for most elementary grades, according to Michigan Educational Assessment Program scores released this morning.

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:37:00 GMT