Morning Edition 2007-03-08


 
Thursday, March 8, 2007

    Part of Series

  • State Lawmaker Proposes Relief For Rural Schools
    Rural schools in California are facing cuts because a federal funding program has expired. And one lawmaker says it’s time for the state to step in.
    Wednesday, March 7, 2007
  • Legislation to Address Teacher Shortage
    Facing an expected shortage of math and science teachers in California, a state Senator is pushing legislation to lure more people to the job. He was joined by the first American woman in space at the state Capitol Wednesday.
    Wednesday, March 7, 2007
  • State Okays North Sacramento District Merger
    A plan to create a new school district in North Sacramento is now in the hands of voters. Wednesday the state Board of Education cleared the way for a merger of the Grant, Rio Linda, North Sacramento and Del Paso Heights districts.
    Wednesday, March 7, 2007
  • Kids Get Nervous At The Regional Spelling Bee
    If putting your spelling skills to the test makes you nervous, imagine how fourth through eighth graders from around the Valley felt, as they participated in the regional spelling bee, held in Sacramento.
    Thursday, March 8, 2007