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School Specialty has entered into separate, privately negotiated exchange agreements under which it will retire $57.5 million in aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 3.75% Convertible Subordinated Debentures due 2026 in exchange for its issuance of a new series of 3.75% Convertible Subordinated Debentures due 2026 created under a March 1, 2011 indenture in an [...]
Researchers in Texas have released the most comprehensive analysis of school suspension and expulsion policies ever conducted. It’s considered groundbreaking because of its scope and detailed examination of disciplinary policies that when misused often put students at greater risk of dropping out or being incarcerated. The study, titled Breaking Schools’ Rules, is extraordinary in that [...]
David Cameron was asked about the allegations on Wednesday A key figure in a school building programme in England feared his phone was being hacked during an outcry over the governments decision to scrap it. The government says “a senior education official” complained of “politically motivated” nuisance calls last July. The BBC understands that the [...]
Class was fun today. We had a guest speaker named Tadd Rosenfeld. He spoke to us at length, in a twofold lecture. First he shared the basics of neuro-linguistic programming, an unorthodox school of thought within psychology that he explained he had found extremely useful in his career. Then he switched gears and gave us [...]