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A new text for California schools When California taxpayers approved a $15 billion set of bonds for school construction, the desire to eliminate nagging and costly problems in those schools before they start gained momentum. The re...(Continue Reading) ORIGINS AND IMPACT OF CALIFORNIA STATE TESTING IN HISTORY-SOCIAL SCIENCE, THE In October 1998 the California State Board of Education formally adopted rigorous academic content standards in history-social science for California public schools, K-12. Accompanying the adoption o...(Continue Reading)Masonry restoration training: a Kansas contractor and community college have joined forces to create the next generation craftsmen - restoration Established as a church painting business in 1946, Mid-Continental Restoration Co., Fort Smith, Kan., grew over the next half-century to become one of the leading U.S. contractors in masonry repair...(Continue Reading)Contractor Peck/Jones headed for Bankruptcy Court under Chapter 7 The 89-year-old construction firm that built some of L.A.'s landmark buildings has been forced into bankruptcy proceedings by its creditors. Peck/Jones ......(Continue Reading)Choosing sides - opinions of San Francisco mayoral candidate Willie Brown, and University of California Regent and contractor, Connerly Ward - Special Affirmative action has had little effect on white males, who hold the best jobs. THe attacks in California are a part of the ongoing fight against immigrants ......(Continue Reading)
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