Curriculum changes ‘to catch up with world’s best’

BBC News - Sean Coughlan "Five year olds will start [...]

July 10th, 2013|Categories: Curriculum, Education, England, International, Public School, Skills|Tags: Education, School|

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STEM education and immigration reform are opposite sides of the same coin

ComputerWorld - John W. Thompson "With increased global competition, America’s [...]

June 27th, 2013|Categories: Curriculum, Education, Global Economy, Program, Reform, STEM, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Introduce basic algebra at seven, argues study

BBC News - Judith Burns "At seven, pupils should know [...]

June 14th, 2013|Categories: Algebra, Curriculum, England, Math, Research|Tags: Education, School|

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The Common Core Needs a Common Curriculum

Education Week - Lisa Hansel "The Common Core State Standards [...]

May 20th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Common Core Standards, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Lego to open its own school

The Telegraph - James Brooks "Brainchild of billionaire owner Kjeld [...]

April 23rd, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, News|Tags: Education, schools|

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Moving Ahead With Common Core

The New York Times - Editorial Board "The Common Core [...]

April 21st, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, New York, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Arne Duncan: Why all 4-year-olds need access to high-quality preschools

The Indianapolis Star - Arne Duncan "President Obama put forward [...]

April 20th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Curriculum, Early Education, Education, Learning, News, Obama, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Creative Classes: An Artful Approach To Improving Performance

NPR - Elizabeth Blair "...there have been a lot of [...]

April 17th, 2013|Categories: Arts, Creativity, Curriculum, Education, Low Performing|Tags: Education, School|

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Top 5 Languages to Learn for Business

Business 2 Community - Tina Tedd "If you want to [...]

April 16th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Business, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Foreign, Foreign Language, Language, Language Immersion, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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President Proposes Landmark Investment in Early Learning

The Huffington Post - Catherine Atkin "President Obama's 2014 budget [...]

April 16th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Early Education, Education, Learning, News, Obama, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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