Bigger portions of Class of 2013 took and passed AP exams

The Mercury News - Sharon Noguchi "A greater portion of [...]

February 11th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Advanced Placement, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, High School, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Kindergarten classes should focus on more advanced content, less on basics, research shows

Michigan Live - Jay Mathews "Kindergarten classes should focus less [...]

January 27th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Advanced Placement, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Kindergarten, Learning, Michigan, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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No Girls, Blacks, or Hispanics Take AP Computer Science Exam in Some States

Education Week - Liana Heitin "A new analysis of test-taking [...]

January 10th, 2014|Categories: Advanced Placement, African American, Computer Science, Girls, Hispanic, States|Tags: Education, School|

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What’s Ahead for Education in 2014

The Atlantic - Eleanor Barkhorn "The last several years in [...]

January 9th, 2014|Categories: Advanced Placement, Cheating, Common Core Standards, Curriculum, Education, Online Education, Testing|Tags: Education, School|

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More schools opening Advanced Placement courses to all students

The L.A. Times - Teresa Watanabe "Some students may not [...]

October 10th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Advanced Placement, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Expecting the Best Yields Results in Massachusetts

The New York Times - Kenneth Chang "Conventional wisdom and [...]

September 16th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Advanced Placement, Boston, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Massachusetts, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Advanced Placement classes failing students

Politico - Stephanie Simon "Taxpayers have spent hundreds of millions [...]

August 28th, 2013|Categories: Advanced Placement, Education, High School, School, Students, Taxes, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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New York test scores hint at hard road ahead for Common Core

The Christian Science Monitor - Stacy Teicher Khadaroo "New York [...]

August 10th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Advanced Placement, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Common Core Standards, Current Events, Education, Learning, New York, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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AP Test Results Available Online Starting Today

Education News - Caralee Adams "For high school students who [...]

July 8th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Advanced Placement, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Online, Teacher, Testing, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Regaining Our Lead in STEM Education

Roll Call - Tom Luce "The U.S. faces a shortage [...]

May 14th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Advanced Placement, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Educatuo, schools|

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