Breakfast in the classroom benefits students, school budgets, experts say

SmartBlog On Education - Ellen Beck "School nutrition experts have [...]

January 8th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Budget, Nutrition, School, School Meals|Tags: Education, School|

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Rural Districts Score Big in Latest Race to Top Round

Education Week - Michele McNeil "In selecting the winners for [...]

January 6th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Budget, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Funding, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Column: ‘Saving for college hurts financial aid,’ and other myths

Reuters - Liz Weston "Saving for college, applying for admittance [...]

January 6th, 2014|Categories: Accountability, Budget, College Tuition, College/University, Current Events, Education, Financial Aid, Financial Literacy, News, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Education given priority in next Kentucky budget

The Courier Journal - Mike Wynn "Democrats and Republicans appear [...]

January 5th, 2014|Categories: Accountability, Budget, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Funding, Kentucky, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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What to Watch for When Congress Writes Edu-Spending Bills

Education Week - Alyson Klein "Think education advocates work is [...]

December 24th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Budget, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Funding, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Five Districts, Mostly Rural, Win Race to Top District Competition

Education Week - Michele McNeil "Five winners, including Houston Independent [...]

December 17th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Budget, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Funding, Learning, News, School, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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U.S. House Votes to Roll Back Sequestration

Education Week - Alyson Klein "School districts and early-childhood education [...]

December 13th, 2013|Categories: Budget, Early Education, Education, Government, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Federal Cuts Take a Toll on Native Americans’ Schools

Education Week - Alyson Klein and Lesli A. Maxwell "Perhaps [...]

December 7th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Budget, Childhood Education, Children, Culture, Current Events, Education, Funding, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Pence seeks pre-K vouchers, road money in 2nd year

Courier-Journal - Tom LoBianco "Indiana’s school voucher program, already the [...]

December 6th, 2013|Categories: Budget, Education, Government, Indiana, Low Income, Preschool, Vouchers|Tags: Education, School|

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K-12 Advocates Braced for Fresh Budget Battles

Education Week - Alyson Klein "School districts anxiously awaiting another [...]

October 20th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Budget, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Funding, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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