Kindness Boosts Student Popularity, Study Shows

Education Week - Sarah D. Sparks "Mean girls and bullies [...]

December 28th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Culture, Current Events, Education, Learning, Middle School, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Fiscal Cliff: Schools Brace for Automatic Cuts to Education in 2013

Education Week - Alyson Klein "Only five days are left [...]

December 28th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Budget, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Culture, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Childhood Obesity: Not Just Waitin’ on the World to Change

The Huffington Post - David Katz, M.D. "Children trying to [...]

December 28th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Behavior, Bullying, Child Development, Childhood Education, Childhood Obesity, Children, Culture, Current Events, Education, Exercise, Health, Learning, News, Nutrition, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Julia Steiny: Put Kids’ Mental Health at the Center of Education

Education News - Julia Steiny "Kids and adults alike must [...]

December 28th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Culture, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Summer-born children being wrongly classed as having special needs

The Telegraph - John Bingham "CHILDREN born in the summer [...]

December 28th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Teacher, United Kingdom|Tags: Education, schools|

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Intervention kindles a love of reading

The Sydney Morning Herald - Emma Macdonald "As a condition [...]

December 28th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Australia, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, News, Reading, Teacher, Technology|Tags: Education, schools|

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Gambia: Camp for Excellence in Science, Mathematics for Girls Kicks Off

AllAfrica.com - Isatou Senghore "The Islamic Education, Scientific and Cultural [...]

December 28th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Africa, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Education, Gambia, Gender, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Science, Science & Technology, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Teaching your child financial literacy

The Yuma Sun - Kyle Hawkey "Given this information, parents [...]

December 24th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Arizona, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, Moms, Money, News, Parenting, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Unique program teaches youngsters the world’s languages

The Coast News - Bianca Kaplanek "As an International Baccalaureate [...]

December 24th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Chinese, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Elementary School, Foreign Language, Language Immersion, Learning, New Mexico, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Art advocates worried about the effect of new curriculum standards on art education in U.S. schools

Deseret News - Celia Baker "The impending rollout of Common [...]

December 24th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Arts, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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