Kenya: Prime Minister Wants Engineering Taught in Upper Primary

AllAfrica.com - Lordrick Mayabi "Prime Minister Raila Odinga now wants [...]

October 31st, 2012|Categories: Curriculum, Education, Engineering, Kenya, Math, Science|Tags: Education, School|

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CBSE students in Delhi showcase working models on science, society and environment

The Times of India - Manash Pratim Gohain "Pallam said, [...]

October 31st, 2012|Categories: Curriculum, Education, India, Research, Science|Tags: Education, School|

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Kentucky Looks to Mimic Charters With “Districts of Innovation”

Education Week - Jason Tomassini "Kentucky is one of the [...]

October 30th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Charter School, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, K-12, Kentucky, Learning, News, Public School, School Choice, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Hurricane Sandy Shutters Thousands of Schools

Education Week - Lesli A. Maxwell "As Hurricane Sandy began [...]

October 30th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Attendance, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Spellcheck generation ‘failing to write simple words’

The Telegraph - Graeme Paton "Children are struggling to write [...]

October 30th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Handwriting, Learning, News, Spelling, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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Child obesity a costly, growing problem in NYS

Business First - Staff Writer "Costs associated with treating obesity [...]

October 29th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Budget, Business, Child Development, Childhood Education, Childhood Obesity, Children, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, New York, News, Nutrition, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Workshop focuses on skills of handwriting

The Advocate - Charles Lussier "Twenty-five educators gathered Friday morning [...]

October 28th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Children, Current Events, Curriculum, Cursive, Education, Handwriting, Learning, Louisiana, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Urban middle class boosts school diversity

USA Today - Greg Toppo "Now in its fourth year, [...]

October 28th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Charter School, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, New York, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Does Popularity In High School Add to Future Earnings?

Education News - Julia Lawrence "According to a new study [...]

October 27th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, High School, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Expanding the Impact of Excellent Teachers

Education Next - Celine Coggins, Bryan Hassel and Emily Ayscue [...]

October 27th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, News, Reform, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Retention, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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