http://www.basehighschool.net basehighschool.net provides information, news, and articles about school. en-us Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:10:01 CDT Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:10:01 CDT http://www.basehighschool.net/ basehighschool.net provides information, news, and articles about school. Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:10:01 CDT http://www.basehighschool.net/headlines/news/School School News Headline :basehighschool.net provides information, news, and articles about school. Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:10:01 CDT http://www.basehighschool.net/resources/partners Other Resources :basehighschool.net provides information, news, and articles about school. Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:10:01 CDT http://www.basehighschool.net/articles/49110/School-Supplies... Remember the line from You've Got Mail about a bouquet of sharpened pencils? It's time for college, and that bouquet could turn out to be handy about now. In past times, our college has always distributed the high-school supply list 2 days before college started. For one thing, it only gave me one day to get what my children required for the 1... 2010-01-12 http://www.basehighschool.net/news/593185/-Explaining-Blemishes-on-the-B-School-Application-(BusinessWeek-via-Yahoo!-News)... You might be worried that your past -- from freshman years low GPA to the night you were caught drinking alcohol with that fake ID -- is going to haunt you on your business school applications. Although some mistakes and indiscretions are harder to overcome than others, you can probably still get into a top business school. Admissions committees a... Tue, 12 Jan 2010 13:08:42 GMT http://www.basehighschool.net/news/593186/-Surviving-the-Start-of-B-School-(BusinessWeek-via-Yahoo!-News)... Worst part of business school: applying. Best part: everything else. The entire business school admissions process was a necessary evil (and an expensive one, when you factor in travel expenses and application fees). It conflicted with the U.S. Army culture I had grown to appreciate. An officer is a silent professional whose competence is measured... Tue, 12 Jan 2010 13:08:42 GMT http://www.basehighschool.net/news/593187/-Texas-school-board-keeps-ban-on-boys-long-hair-(AP-via-Yahoo!-News)... A Texas school board has agreed to adjust its grooming policy for a 4-year-old boy whose long, flowing hair got him suspended. But his parents say it isnt enough.... Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:20:03 GMT http://www.basehighschool.net/news/593188/-States-Lower-Test-Standards-for-a-High-School-Diploma-(New-York-Times)... On the way to creating a statewide exit test for graduation, many states have softened standards, delayed the requirement or added alternative paths to a high school diploma.... Tue, 12 Jan 2010 08:41:52 GMT http://www.basehighschool.net/news/593189/-Texas-school-board-tweaks-but-keeps-longhair-ban-(AP-via-Yahoo!-News)... A Texas school board is adjusting its grooming policy after a 4-year-old boys long, flowing hair got him suspended. But his parents say it isnt enough.... Tue, 12 Jan 2010 06:10:55 GMT http://www.basehighschool.net/news/593190/-Mesquite-school-board-eases-ban-on-boys-long-hair-(Houston-Chronicle)... After a closed-door meeting Monday, the Mesquite school board decided Taylor could wear his hair in tight braids but keep it no longer than his ears.... Tue, 12 Jan 2010 15:08:57 GMT http://www.basehighschool.net/news/593191/-School-orders-boy,-4,-to-braid-long-locks-(MSNBC)... A Texas school board has agreed to adjust its grooming policy for a 4-year-old boy whose long, flowing hair got him suspended. But his mother says it isnt enough.... Tue, 12 Jan 2010 10:41:51 GMT http://www.basehighschool.net/news/593192/-Panic-near-Brooklyn-school-as-two-gunmen-shoot-teen-(New-York-Daily-News)... Students scrambled for cover outside a Brooklyn school Monday when two would-be assassins wildly opened fire on a teenage target, police and a witness said.... Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:00:56 GMT http://www.basehighschool.net/news/593193/-FAME-seeks-charter-school-renewal-from-Alameda-County-(Contra-Costa-Times)... Despite audit findings last year that highlighted a number of questionable business practices by FAME Public Charter School, the Alameda County Office of Education is recommending that its board allow the school to continue to operate.... Tue, 12 Jan 2010 15:20:57 GMT http://www.basehighschool.net/news/593194/-Stephanie-Kraft-wont-seek-reelection-to-Broward-School-Board-(Miami-Herald)... Broward School Board member Stephanie Kraft will not run for reelection to her seat, she said Tuesday. She cited her daughters graduation from a public high school in June as her main reason for stepping aside.... Tue, 12 Jan 2010 15:24:36 GMT