Quite a difference in educational systems

The differences between public education systems of the different states becomes apparent when you cover education. For instance, in Hawaii there are no local school boards, the state Department of Education administers all public schools, including community colleges and the state university.

People are interested in reading about schools in their communities and it is important they know about issues that influence education. Here are some stories about education:

Alterative schoolsAlternative schools provide a public education option

Top teacherPriest River teacher recognized for math teaching skills

'Too expensive'School faces opposition in effort to pass construction bond levy in Washington

Plumeria PlaygardenAt Waldorf preschool they play first, learning will follow

Community College Maui Community College looks to attract international students