GreatSchools Press Room GreatSchools in the News
GreatSchools has received coverage in major national, state and local newspapers, as well as radio and
television broadcasts. Below are some highlights. Click on any title for the complete story. Note that you may
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MSNBC/Today Show, 04/24/2008 15 TOUGH QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR REAL ESTATE BROKER
KATU, 02/22/2008 THINKING OF BUYING A HOME? BE WARY OF TALL TALES
Dayton Daily News, 02/05/2008 GUIDE TO LOCAL SCHOOLS WILL PROVIDE QUALITY RATINGS
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 01/18/2008 PARENTES HAVE NEW TOOL TO HELP CHOOSE AMONG MPS SCHOOLS
The Wall Street Journal, 12/11/2007 DOING YOUR HOMEWORK
CNNMoney.com, 12/08/2007 KNOW YOUR HOME'S FUTURE
LA Times, 12/03/2007 CHECKING OUT THE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL
Instructify by LEARN NC, 10/08/2007 GET THE SKINNY ON SCHOOLS WITH YAHOO
The Orange County Register, 08/07/2007 ASK THE TEACHER: FIRST-HAND EXPERIENCE BEST WHEN COVERING SCHOOLS
The Heritage Foundation, 06/27/2007 REAUTHORIZATION OF NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND: FEDERAL MANAGEMENT OR CITIZEN OWNERSHIP OF K-12 EDUCATION
Southern California Public Radio, 06/11/2007 MEET THE PARENTS, PART THREE
Keloland TV, 05/22/2007 THE RANKING DEBATE
Arizona Republic, 05/03/2007 ARIZONA KIDS CAN GO PUBLIC, CHARTER OR PROVIATE - BUT FINDING THE RIGHT ONE ISN'T EASY
Dayton Daily News, 02/26/2007 WORKSHOPS HELP AREA FAMILIES CHOOSE RIGHT SCHOOL
New York Times, 02/11/2007 FORGET GIMMICKS: BUYERS WANT NUMBERS
Dayton Daily News, 02/08/2007 DAYTON FAMILIES TO RECEIVE GUIDE THAT WILL HELP THEM CHOOSE THE RIGHT SCHOOL
Examiner, 11/27/2006 PARENTS USING NET MORE AND MORE TO PICK SCHOOL
Sacramento Bee, 12/01/05 LINKS TO LEARNING
Daily Dayton News, 11/16/05 PARENTS NEED GOOD INFO TO
CHOOSE WELL
Daily Dayton News, 11/07/05 NEW SITE TO HELP
PARENTS WEIGH SCHOOL OPTIONS
The San Francisco Examiner, 11/01/05 CONFERENCES KEY TO
EDUCATION
The Charlotte Observer, 10/24/05 LARRY BUMGARNER
The Paly Voice, 10/07/05 PAUSD CONTINUES KATRINA RELIEF
CNN Money, 8/30/04 SCHOOL, WHAT IS IT GOOD FOR?
Napa Valley Register, 07/11/04 SCHOOLS
DON'T TIE DOWN NEW HOME OWNERS IN NAPA COUNTY
Ocala Star-Banner, 06/21/04 PARENTS
FACE TOUGH DECISIONS ON SCHOOLS
The Washington Post, 05/25/04 LEARNING THE BASIS FOR ADVANCED
PLACEMENT COURSES
CUTigers, 04/22/04 COURT DECISION WILL IMPACT THREE SC HIGH SCHOOLS
District Administration, 04/07/04 THE ONLINE EDGE: FIXING DISTRICT REPORT CARDS
Business Wire, 02/26/04 PACE OF EDUCATION
IMPROVEMENT HELD STEADY IN 2003 IN NINE-COUNTY REGION, NEW BAY AREA COUNCIL STUDY FINDS
The Detroit News, 02/17/04 NET RIFE WITH SITES FOR FINDING A
HOME GreatSchools in the Blogs The GreatSchools Web site is frequently referred to and talked about in blogs on the Web. Below are some highlights. Click on any link to read the complete story.
Parents as Partners, 04/01/2008 GREATSCHOOLS.NET - PARENT RESOURCE
Gather, 02/06/2008 HERE IS A GREAT RESOURCE FOR FUTURE TEACHERS, TEACHERS AND PARENTS OF SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN
Dayton Daily News, 02/05/2008 THEY WON'T LIKE THIS AT STIVERS
ADHD and LD Resource, 01/28/2008 GREAT SCHOOLS ACQUIRES SCHWAB LEARNING CONTENT
PlaytimePlanIt, 01/19/2008 GREAT SCHOOLS WEBSITE
BerwynCARES, 01/11/2008 DECISION 2008
Townhall.com, 01/10/2008 CHARTING THE COURSE FOR REFORM
RealdiaBlog, 12/09/2007 INFORMATION ON LOUDOUN COUNTY SCHOOLS
The Hive, 09/16/2007 IT'S NEVER TOO EARLY TO FREAK OUT OVER KINDERGARTEN
Redfin, Los Angeles, 09/10/2007 GET THE SCOOP ON LOCAL SCHOOLS
Redfin, San Francisco, 09/08/2007 MINING INFORMATION ON LOCAL SCHOOLS
Redfin, San Francisco , 08/27/2007 SPOTLIGHT ON WESTMOOR HIGHSCHOOL
PS161 Parent Teacher Association, 08/27/2007 IT'S THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR
Leader Talk, 07/23/2007 SES-INDEPENDENT INDICATORS OF SCHOOL QUALITY
BlogTalkRadio, 07/16/2007 INTERVIEW WITH LISA ROSENTHAL
Regina Lewis, 07/5/2007 GREAT SCHOOLS
Education Week, 05/01/2007 WHO'S GOT THE BEST SCHOOL & DISTRICT DATA?
Betty's Blog, 02/05/2007 HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT HOMEWORK
Press Releases 4/17/08: Great Schools Receives Official Honoree Distinction in the 12th Annual Webby Awards Competition
more...
12/12/07: GreatSchools expands its offerings for parents of children with learning and attention
problems by acquiring SchwabLearning.org more...
7/19/07: GreatSchools Launches an Influential Push to Put Education on the 2008 Election Agenda more...
5/25/07: GreatSchools Recognized for its K-12 School Ratings more...
5/1/07: Parents Vote GreatSchools the Best Family / Parenting Web Site more...
4/4/07: GreatSchools, the nation's premier provider of K-12 school information to parents,
today announced more...
11/28/05: Prudential California Reality, Alan Pinel Realtors, Real Advisor Reality and VREO Choose
GreatSchools.net more...
08/10/05: GreatSchools.net Teams Up With Sperling's Best Places more...
8/20/04: GreatSchools.net Provides Parents with Vital Information About NCLB School Choice and Tutoring
Options more...
8/28/02: GreatSchools.net Posts STAR Scores
more...
7/29/02: GreatSchools.net Posts TAAS Scores and School Rankings more...
5/31/02: GreatSchools.net Launches Parent-Friendly Online Guide to Florida Schools more...
5/13/02: GreatSchools.net Helps Florida Parents Understand School Data more...
4/24/02: GreatSchools Helps Parents Understand School Options more...
1/16/02: GreatSchools Takes Mystery Out of Test Scores more...
1/8/02: GreatSchools.net to Help Parents Get the Most Out of ESEA more...
10/15/01: GreatSchools.net Offers Test Scores For Public Schools Across the USA more...
3/27/01: GreatSchools.net Launches Free Online National School Directory more...
3/15/01: Nonprofit Publishes First Comprehensive Guide to Phoenix Schools more...
1/30/01: Tutor.com and GreatSchools.net Partner to Create GreatSchools.net Tutoring Network more...
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