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Program's accreditation can be put on probation if too many students fail exams or if it breaks state rules.

VIDALIA, La. — A four-day school week previously approved by the Concordia Parish School Board is expected to be in full swing next academic year without legislative interference. Louisiana SB 66 introduced by Republican Senator Beth Mizell, which provided for a mandatory five-day school week for all Louisiana public schools, failed to pass in the […] The post District moving ahead with four-day school weeks appeared first on Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper.

News from Grant County, New Mexico

About six years ago, the Kingsville Independent School District was only one of nine public school districts across the state to receive a failing grade under the state’s newly introduced A-F accountability system. Many educators either stepped down or were asked to leave because of the abysmal rating. But the effects extended beyond the district: […]

Dozens of school districts sued the Texas Education Agency last fall, claiming revisions to the state’s accountability system would hurt them.