| Democrats Lash Out at Mayor Over Control of Public Schools Ten senators gathered on the steps of City Hall to rebut Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s criticism, and called him everything from a dictator to a yenta to a plantation owner. feeds.nytimes.com |
After years of under-investment , the Scottish Government is spending a record amount of money on teaching the Gaelic language to pupils IT'S the slightly funny sounding brogue you hear for a few, fleeting seconds after accidentally flicking on to BBC Alba. news.scotsman.com |
Schools are told to pay water bills from their own budget SCHOOLS in Edinburgh have been told they will have to pay water bills out of their own budgets – leading to threats of turning off drinking fountains to save money. news.scotsman.com |
For Forest Kindergartners, Class Is Back to Nature, Rain or Shine Pupils at the Waldorf School of Saratoga Springs, N.Y., spend three hours each day outdoors, regardless of the weather. feeds.nytimes.com |
QMU students' trip over to Dallas is a big event FIVE students from Queen Margaret University are taking part in an international conference on events management in Dallas, Texas. news.scotsman.com |