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Second languages

The Frederick News-Post - Becky Ahearn "One major objective for [...]

April 9th, 2015|Categories: Advanced Placement, biliteracy, College/University, Cultural Intelligence, Culture, Diploma, language and academic achievement, Second Language, Spanish, World languages|Tags: Education, School|

California’s school suspensions show racial disparity

USA Today - Michael Bott and Ty Chandler "Teenager Dwayne [...]

February 22nd, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Advanced Placement, African American, Bullying, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Digital Literacy, Discipline, Education, Learning, Minnesota, Minority, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

AP U.S. history change is not unpatriotic; it makes the exam less stressful for students

The Washington Post- Jay Mathews "During the 11 years Trevor [...]

October 13th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Advanced Placement, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, High School, History, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

The Challenges of AP History: Are You Sure You Want College Credit?

Education Next - Chester E. Finn, Jr. "Much of the [...]

September 11th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Advanced Placement, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, High School, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Massachusetts has better schools than us? Maybe not.

The Washington Post - Jay Mathews "But in one important [...]

September 1st, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Advanced Placement, Boston, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Massachusetts, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Washington, Washington, D.C.|Tags: Education, schools|

Des Moines’ AP pass rate declines sharply in 2 years

The Des Moines Register - Mary Stegmeir "An increasing number [...]

August 11th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Advanced Placement, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, High School, Iowa, Learning, News, Teacher, Teens, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

To AP or Not To AP?

Education Next - Michael K. Block and Q. Mark Reford [...]

June 2nd, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Advanced Placement, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, High School, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Spreading the A.P. Gospel to Nurture Scientists and Engineers

The New York Times - Kenneth Chang "Research cited by [...]

May 5th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Advanced Placement, Childhood Education, Children, College Degree, College-prep, College/University, Current Events, Education, High School, Higher Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Less lecturing, more doing: New approach for A.P. classes

The Seattle Times - Linda Shaw "In an attempt to [...]

March 2nd, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Advanced Placement, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Washington|Tags: Education, schools|

Florida Students Improve, Perform Well On Advanced Placement Exams

Education News - Misty Bailey "A report recently released by [...]

February 20th, 2014|Categories: Advanced Placement, College/University, Florida, High School, Students|Tags: Education, School|

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