RED BANK, N.J., Aug. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Teachers' Insurance Plan of NJ has donated over $90,000 to the New Jersey educational community since the inception of the company's Quotes for Cash program in 2007. The 2009-2010 school year generated over $42,000 in donations, a 69% increase over the prior year.
Allentown School District Named Pilot Site for Race to the Top Initiative
ALLENTOWN, Pa., Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- On August 5, the Allentown School District (ASD) was officially approved by Thomas E. Gluck, Acting Secretary of Education, to be part of a small group of sites piloting an important element of Pennsylvania's Race to the Top (RTTT) initiative.
"As a pilot site, Allentown School District will play an important role in shaping the RTTT system by evaluating and selecting valid student growth measures and in testing the tools and protocols that are developed in the next year," said Superintendent Gerald L.
New Recruiting Practices Planned to Attract the Best and the Brightest
ALLENTOWN, Pa., Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- As Allentown School District prepares for the start of another challenging school year, identified as Corrective Action II for the second year in a row, principals, academic officers and administrators have been working with new superintendent, Gerald L.