Charter School Fight is On After Obama Puts US$5 Bil in the Pot

Once the Obama administration made it clear that schools would be eligible for US$5 bil for education reform, the ideological fight kicked into full gear, especially for a Boston school.

This article about Boston Mayor Tom Menino and his support of education reform in a city school system with many different interested parties fighting for control of the mix.

Pearson Education Buys 18% of TutorVista

TutorVista courts Pearson and successfully receives a bid for nearly 18% of the company.

You may remember TutorVista from our Education Industry Investment Forum in March. They spoke about entrepreneurship in education.

Find out more about the annual Education Industry Investment Forum.

Federal Money for National Ed Standards

Will the White House help the US fund a national set of standards for education? William McKenzie thinks so.

High Ratings for Chicago Board of Ed Bonds

The Chicago Board of Education has earned a A+ rating from Fitch for its two tranches of bonds to float June 24.

Education Cutbacks Loom for Nevada

Public school districts will have less money per student this fiscal year.