Boys in the classroom: Why gender matters

The Orange County Register - KELLY ST. JOHN REGIER "Is [...]

May 19th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Boys, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Gender, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Teacher residencies: A long-term strategy to solve California teacher shortages

Ed Source - Linda Darling-Hammond and Steve Barr "This was [...]

May 19th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The best school violence prevention program may start with raising test scores, study shows

The Hechinger Report - Jill Barshay "No doubt, it’s hard [...]

May 16th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How to help principals do a better job? Train their bosses

The Hechinger Report - Robert Pondiscio "It’s rare for school [...]

May 16th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Principal, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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California lags in national report on public preschool systems

Ed Surge - Jeremy Hay "California’s publicly funded preschool system [...]

May 13th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Learning, News, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Playgrounds for All

The Atlantic - Gail Cornwall "On a crisp, sunny Saturday [...]

May 7th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Fitness, Learning, News, Playing, San Francisco, School, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Time to begin implementing new science standards in our schools

EdSource - Michael Kirst and Trish Williams "A strong science [...]

May 6th, 2016|Categories: California, Creativity, Jobs, Science, Standards, STEM, Technology|Tags: Education, School|

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Bilingual battle brewing in California…again

The Hechinger Report - Lillian Mongeau "Teaching academic subjects in [...]

April 23rd, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Bilingual, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Learning, News, San Diego, San Francisco, Spanish, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Blended Learning Can Enable Teachers to Focus on Cognitive Skills

Education Next - Thomas Arnett "Blended learning can be a [...]

April 17th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, San Francisco, School, School Accountability, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Schools increase focus on social-emotional learning

Education Dive - Erin McIntyre "Moral reasoning and character are [...]

April 14th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, At-risk Students, California, Character, Emotional Literacy, School, Social & Emotional Learning (SEL), Soft skills|Tags: Education, School|

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