Twitter and Facebook ‘harming children’s development’

The Telegraph - Graeme Paton "A generation of children risks [...]

October 20th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Behavior, Brain, Child Development, Children, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Education, Great Britain (UK), Internet, Learning, News, Social Media, Teacher, United Kingdom|Tags: Education, schools|

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Boys hitting puberty earlier, U.S. study shows

The Star - Patty Winsa "For years, pediatric experts have [...]

October 20th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Behavior, Canada, Child Development, Children, Culture, Current Events, Education, Gender, Health, Learning, News, Parenting, Science, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Revolution Foods Uses Impact Investing Funds To Help Kids Eat Healthy

The Huffington Post - Joe Van Brussel "Revolution Foods aims [...]

October 16th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Behavior, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Childhood Obesity, Children, Creativity, Culture, Current Events, Education, Health, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Investing in the future of our youth

China Daily - Qian Tang "Twenty years ago there were [...]

October 16th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, China, Chinese, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, Literacy, News, Reading, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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Meet GoldieBlox: the toy designed to get girls interested in engineering

The Guardian - Oliver Wainwright "GoldieBlox is the invention of [...]

October 16th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Achievement Gap, Behavior, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Elementary School, Engineering, England, Gender, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Florida Board of Ed Seeking 4.4% Budget Increase

Education News - Julia Lawrence "The Florida Board of Education [...]

October 15th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Budget, Children, Culture, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, Low Income, Low Performing, News, Poverty, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Futuristic Rocketship schools redefine teaching

USA Today - Greg Toppo "While it shares a lot [...]

October 14th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Behavior, Charter School, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Early Education, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Environmental awareness workshop series for schools

Gulf Times - Staff Writer "The Sustainability Champions programme touches [...]

October 14th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, Middle East, News, Qatar, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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California STEM Learning Network

The Huffington Post - Chris Roe "As I travel the [...]

October 13th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Education, Engineering, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Science, Science & Technology, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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School Choice Marches Forward

Education Next - Jonathan Butcher " In January 2012, Washington [...]

October 13th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Charter School, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Creativity, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, News, Parenting, Private School, Public School, School Choice, School Voucher, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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