ConnCAN Releases Plan to Close Achievement Gap by 2020

Education News - Julia Lawrence "ConnCAN’s latest report — The [...]

October 9th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Connecticut, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Virginia School Gives Open Enrollment AP Classes a Chance

Education News - Julia Lawrence "Some time ago, teachers and [...]

October 9th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Advanced Placement, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Virginia|Tags: Education, schools|

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Financial Education: A Job for Teachers or Parents?

Time - Dan Kadlec "Personal finance is emerging as a [...]

October 8th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, News, Parenting, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Common Core Catches On With Private Schools

Education Week - Erik W. Robelen "With all but four [...]

October 8th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, News, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Early Childhood Education In Mississippi: ‘Building Blocks’ A Solution To Lost Opportunities?

The Huffington Post - Staff Writer "Until she started school [...]

October 8th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Curriculum, Early Education, Education, Learning, Low Income, Mississippi, News, Parenting, Poverty, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Sally Gardner: Ten Tips for a Dyslexic Thinker (like me)

The Telegraph - Sally Gardner "To coincide with Dyslexia Awareness [...]

October 8th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, News, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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Social media changes face of cheating

The Sydney Morning Herald - Benjamin Preiss "What is new, [...]

October 8th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Australia, Behavior, Children, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Internet, Learning, News, Social Media, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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Ghana: Lessons Well Learnt – New Guide Promotes Global Human Rights Education

All Africa - Staff Writer "Accra High School is one [...]

October 8th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Africa, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Ghana, Learning, News, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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College board: Students who take core curriculum score higher

The Atlanta Journal Constitution - Maureen Downey "Standardized educational assessments [...]

October 7th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, News, Secondary School, Teacher, Teaching, Testing, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Plan to overhaul pre-K proves complicated

The Advocate - Will Sentell "While a plan to revamp [...]

October 7th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Curriculum, Early Education, Education, Learning, Louisiana, News, Parenting, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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