Obama Proposes Elite Corps Of Teachers

NPR - Staff Writer "The Obama administration unveiled plans Wednesday [...]

July 21st, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Engineering, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Science, Science & Technology, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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More work-based ‘studio schools’ announced

BBC - Angela Harrison "Fifteen new "studio schools" are to [...]

July 19th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Curriculum, Employment, England, Vocational|Tags: Education, School|

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Seizing the Moment for Mathematics

Education Week - William Schmidt "For years now it has [...]

July 19th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Curriculum, Mathematics, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Student scores slip with new proficiency benchmarks

The Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal-Sentinel - Erin Richards "The percentage of [...]

July 17th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Wisconsin|Tags: Education, schools|

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“We are currently failing our children on a grand scale”, framework launched to improve development of under fives

Day Nurseries - Rachel Baker "A new framework has been [...]

July 17th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Parenting, Teacher, United Kingdom|Tags: Education, schools|

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Nigeria: Okonjo-Iweala Faults Structure of Nigeria’s Educational System

All Africa - Obinna Chima "The minister called for a [...]

July 17th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Africa, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Government, Korea, Learning, News, Nigeria, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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U.S. Producing Too Few STEM Graduates

Education News - Julia Lawrence "Although there has been a [...]

July 16th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Children, Critical Thinking, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Engineering, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Science, Science & Technology, Teacher, Technology, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Collaborative effort focuses on new science standards

Star-Telegram - Diane Smith and Jessamy Brown "The Next Generation [...]

July 16th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Engineering, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Robotics, Science, Science & Technology, Secondary School, Teacher, Technology, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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China seeks education link with San Diego

UT San Diego - Maureen Magee "As China continues its [...]

July 16th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Behavior, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, China, College/University, Critical Thinking, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Kindergarten, Learning, Mandarin, News, San Diego, Teacher, Uncategorized, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How computers can hurt schools

The Washington Post - Jay Mathews "Those who hope 21st [...]

July 16th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Computer, Current Events, Curriculum, Detroit, Education, Learning, Literacy, Michigan, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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