ARTICLES & ANNOUNCEMENTS (CALIFORNIA FOCUS) (1) Teleconference to Discuss Proposed Changes to the California Mathematics Framework URL: http://www.cde.ca.gov/cc/ The Curriculum Development and Supplemental Materials Commission (Curriculum Commission) is an advisory body […]
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COMET • Vol. 4, No. 23 – 22 September 2003
ARTICLES & ANNOUNCEMENTS (CALIFORNIA FOCUS) NCLB Teacher Requirements (“Highly Qualified Teacher”)–Update URL: http://www.cde.ca.gov/regulations/nclbsbe15dnothqt091003.pdf The modifications to the text of the proposed Title 5 regulations for No Child Left Behind Teacher Requirements were released […]
COMET • Vol. 4, No. 22 – 16 September 2003
ARTICLES & ANNOUNCEMENTS (CALIFORNIA FOCUS) NCLB Teacher Requirements (“Highly Qualified Teacher”)–Update The 45-day public comment period for the proposed Title 5 regulations addressing No Child Left Behind (NCLB) teacher requirements concluded on […]
COMET • Vol. 4, No. 21 – 9 September 2003
ARTICLES & ANNOUNCEMENTS (CALIFORNIA FOCUS) (1) Algebra is Still a High School Graduation Requirement in California Schools URL (general link to California Law, which consists of 29 codes, including the Education […]
COMET • Vol. 4, No. 20 – 2 September 2003
MESSAGE FROM THE EDITOR: During the past two weeks, the Sobig.f worm has been spreading via the Internet, causing many email inboxes to be cluttered with messages having subject lines […]
COMET • Vol. 4, No. 19 – 3 June 2003
MESSAGE FROM THE EDITOR: This is the last issue of COMET for the 2002-2003 academic year. COMET will resume publication after the summer recess. For your convenience, all 132 issues […]
COMET • Vol. 4, No. 18 – 24 May 2003
ARTICLES & ANNOUNCEMENTS (CALIFORNIA FOCUS) (1) CA Education Master Plan Dialogue URL (Dialogue): http://www.webdialogues.net/cs/emp/view/di/6?x-t=home URL (CEMPA): http://www.webdialogues.net/cs/emp/print/docs/emp/about.htm URL (Master Plan text): http://www.sen.ca.gov/masterplan/020909THEMASTERPLANLINKS.HTML The California Education Master Plan Dialogue that was held on 19-23 May […]
COMET • Vol. 4, No. 17 – 17 May 2003
ARTICLES & ANNOUNCEMENTS (CALIFORNIA FOCUS) (1) “Governor Davis Unveils May Budget Revision Protecting Education, Public Safety” (Press Release) Source: Office of the Governor – 14 May 2003 URL: http://www.governor.ca.gov/state/govsite/gov_homepage.jsp (link to Press Room) URL (May budget […]
COMET • Vol. 4, No. 16 – 10 May 2003
ARTICLES & ANNOUNCEMENTS (CALIFORNIA FOCUS) (1) May 19-23 Dialogue re California Master Plan for Education Source: California Education Master Plan Alliance (http://www.webdialogues.net/cs/emp/print/docs/emp/about.htm) URL (Master Plan): http://www.webdialogues.net/cs/emp/view/dlib/156 URL (Dialogue): http://www.webdialogues.net/cs/emp/view/di/6?x-t=home The Legislature is now considering […]
COMET • Vol. 4, No. 15 – 4 May 2003
ARTICLES & ANNOUNCEMENTS (CALIFORNIA FOCUS) (1) “State Education Official Seeks to Delay Exit Exam” by Duke Helfand Source: Los Angeles Times – 2 May 2003 URL: http://www.latimes.com/news/education/la-me-exit2may02,1,7428598.story?coll=la%2Dnews%2Dlearning The president of the [California] State Board of […]