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AJC special report: SAT scores rise with family wealth. A notable exception in state: Norcross High

The Atlanta Journal Constitution - Maureen Downey "The AJC education [...]

October 7th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Atlanta, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Georgia, Learning, News, SAT, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

All eyes on pre-k when Arne Duncan and U.S. business leaders converge here Monday

The Atlanta Journal Constitution - Maureen Downey "On Monday, the [...]

September 21st, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Atlanta, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Georgia, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Are cellphones dangerous weapons in the hands of young kids? A 12-year-old cyberbullied to death

The Atlanta Journal Constitution - Maureen Downey "I remain astounded [...]

September 15th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Atlanta, Bullying, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Georgia, Learning, News, Social Media, Teacher, Technology, Teens, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Stay with Common Core: “We have it right. Please don’t mess it up.”

The Atlanta Journal Constitution - Maureen Downey " Just as [...]

September 1st, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Atlanta, Childhood Education, Children, Common Core Standards, Current Events, Education, Georgia, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Atlanta Parents Fighting for Charters Over Superintendent’s Objections

Education News - Julia Lawrence "Atlanta parents are preparing for [...]

August 16th, 2013|Categories: Atlanta, Charter School, Education, Parents, Public School, School|Tags: Education, School|

Georgia school chief explains Common Core test retreat: We couldn’t afford it. We will have similar test

The Atlanta Journal Constitution - Maureen Downey "I asked Georgia [...]

July 28th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Atlanta, Children, Common Core Standards, Current Events, Education, Georgia, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Federal funds no panacea for struggling schools

The Atlanta Journal Constitution - Maureen Downey "DOE found that [...]

July 22nd, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Atlanta, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Funding, Georgia, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

It may be money, not politics, that undermines Common Core. New tests are too expensive

The Atlanta Journal Constitution - Maureen Downey "Most of the [...]

July 9th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Atlanta, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Common Core Standards, Cost, Current Events, Education, Georgia, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

President of NEA: No more closing the classroom door

The Atlanta Journal Constitution - Maureen Downey "He said teacher [...]

July 2nd, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Atlanta, Children, Current Events, Education, Georgia, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Condensing high school to three years

Atlanta Journal Constitution - Maureen Downey "While few teens graduate [...]

June 23rd, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Atlanta, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Georgia, High School, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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