Language-immersion programs expand in California’s schools

Merced Sun-Star - Loretta Kalb It has been 16 years [...]

March 5th, 2014|Categories: Bilingual, California, Dual-language, Language Immersion, Public School, Spanish|Tags: Education, School|

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Book giveaway encourages reading among underprivileged kids

The San Francisco Chronicle - Peter Fimrite "There is nothing [...]

March 2nd, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, Low Income, Low Performing, News, San Francisco, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Tonight’s homework, class: playing well with others

The San Francisco Chronicle - Jill Tucker "Educators call it [...]

February 24th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Emotional Literacy, Learning, News, San Francisco, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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California issues warning about scam seeking PSAT scores of students

The Mercury News - Staff Writer "The state Department of [...]

February 24th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Many L.A. Unified school libraries, lacking staff, are forced to shut

The L.A. Times - Teresa Watanabe "Budget cuts leave about [...]

February 24th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Budget, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Los Angeles, News, School, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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奥兰治郡学校获得国家学术优秀奖

Outside the Box - Juliann Talkington   奥兰治郡学校的学生在学校的学术项目中取得优异的学术成绩，这个学校的学前班到十二年级的学术项目模仿了顶尖的国际学校系统的学术项目。   在一些国际学术项目中美国学生的表现持续很一般。这些学术项目包括，国际数学和科学研究和国际学生测试项目。 [...]

February 24th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, California, Chinese, Curriculum, Education, Homework, Juliann Talkington, Language Immersion, Orange County, Performance, Private School, Renascence School International, Talkington|Tags: Education, School|

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Can early computer science education boost number of women in tech?

The Mercury News - Mike Cassidy "When Sophia Westwood decided [...]

February 23rd, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, California, Childhood Education, Children, Computer, Computer Science, Current Events, Education, Gender, Girls, Learning, News, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How many languages can a child learn at the same time?

Latina Lista - Angelika Putintseva "Children learn languages faster and [...]

February 22nd, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign, Foreign Language, Language, Language Immersion, Learning, Los Angeles, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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California senator proposes restoring bilingual education

Los Angeles Times - Patrick McGreevy "Sixteen years after California [...]

February 21st, 2014|Categories: Bilingual, California, Global Economy, Government, Language|Tags: Education, School|

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La Escuela del Condado de Orange Recibe el Premio Nacional a la Excelencia Académica

Outside the Box - Juliann Talkington   Los estudiantes del [...]

February 18th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, California, Chinese, Critical Thinking, Curriculum, Education, English, Homework, International, Juliann Talkington, Math, Orange County, Renascence School International, Science, Sports, Talkington|Tags: Education, School|

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