2016年1月6日星期三

Yahoo! News: Education News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Education News


Debt-laden Detroit schools need state help: study

Posted: 06 Jan 2016 12:27 PM PST

A homeless person sleeps under a blanket on the porch of a shuttered public school covered with graffiti in a once vibrant southwest neighborhood in Detroit,The Citizens Research Council of Michigan said debt payments by the Detroit Public Schools (DPS) are consuming revenue required to fund education services. The findings increase pressure on state lawmakers, who have been reluctant to pass a financial fix for Michigan's biggest school system. The city of Detroit exited the biggest-ever municipal bankruptcy in December 2014.


Police: School bus stuck in sinkhole, students OK

Posted: 06 Jan 2016 11:08 AM PST

In this photo released by the Baltimore County Police, a school bus sits in a sinkhole, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2015, in Cockeysville, Md. Baltimore County police say a school bus carrying high school students got stuck in a sinkhole after an overnight water main break, but the students got off safely. Police said in social media posts that the bus carrying Dulaney High School students got stuck Wednesday morning along Cranbrook Road in Cockeysville, near the water main break. (Baltimore County Police via AP)COCKEYSVILLE, Md. (AP) — Baltimore County officials say a school bus carrying high school students got stuck in a sinkhole that opened up after a water main break, but the students got off safely.


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