Federal government finds flaws in California’s plan to improve lowest-performing schools

Ed Source - John Fensterwald "The U.S. Department of Education [...]

December 28th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, School District, School Rankings, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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California schools get an ‘F’ in financial literacy instruction

Ed Source - Carolyn Jones "California’s efforts to teach high [...]

December 22nd, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Financial Education, Financial Literacy, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Early intervention helps boost reading skills for California children most at risk of falling behind

Ed Source - Ashley Hopkinson "By implementing summer programs for [...]

December 21st, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Learning, News, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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From the field to the classroom: Pro sports teams are becoming players in math, science education

Ed Source - Carolyn Jones "The lesson is part of [...]

December 19th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Natural Disasters And The Implications Of Missing So Much School

NPR - Haley Samsel and Elissa Nadworny "It's no secret [...]

December 16th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, News, School, Students, Teacher, Texas, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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California must set ambitious goals to combat chronic absenteeism

Ed Source - Phyllis Jordan "Last week, California’s parents and [...]

December 14th, 2017|Categories: Absenteeism, Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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How one California school district is leading the way on new science standards

Ed Source - Carolyn Jones "As schools nationwide take on [...]

December 11th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, School District, Science, Science & Technology, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Outdoor Education a Plus for Lessons in Science and Language Arts

The Santa Barbara Independent - Michelle Howard "In schools challenged [...]

December 10th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Arts, Learning, Nature, News, Outdoors, School, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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More than 1 in 10 California students are ‘chronically absent’

Ed Source - Lee Romney and Daniel J. Willis "California [...]

December 6th, 2017|Categories: Absenteeism, Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, K-12, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, School District, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How Education Could Shape the Governor’s Race in California: Funding, Accountability, Charter Schools

The 74 Million - David Cantor "One lens into California’s [...]

December 5th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Funding, Learning, News, Policy, Politics, School, School Accountability, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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