Male Teachers Are Rare in Elementaries, But They Can Have a Positive Effect in the Classroom, Research Shows

ChildUp - John ChildUp "Men make up only 10 percent [...]

May 25th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Education, Elementary School, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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Elgin Makes Math More Fun for Kindergarten Students

ChildUp - John ChildUp "Fifth-graders played the part of teachers [...]

May 23rd, 2012|Categories: Elementary School, Kindergarten, Math, Mathematics|Tags: Education, schools|

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Schools and Communities: Stronger Together

The Huffington Post - Randi Weingarten "Numerous school systems are [...]

May 19th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Behavior, Children, Community Service, Education, Elementary School, Family, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Israel attracting Chinese students

China Daily - Qin Zhongwei "When Zhong Weichao, a doctoral [...]

May 18th, 2012|Categories: Children, China, Education, Elementary School, Israel|Tags: Education, schools|

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Steve Gerrard joins call for school cookery lessons to fight obesity

The Guardian - Toby Helm "England football international Steven Gerrard [...]

May 6th, 2012|Categories: Behavior, Childhood Obesity, Children, Current Events, Education, Elementary School, England, Great Britain (UK), Health, Learning, Nutrition, Secondary School|Tags: Education, schools|

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What Is Being Done to Improve Parent Involvement?

New York Times - Taneesha Crawford "But parental involvement has [...]

May 6th, 2012|Categories: Behavior, Children, Education, Elementary School, Family, Parenting, Secondary School|Tags: Education, schools|

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School Principals Speak Out Against Video Game Claims

Education News - Julia Lawrence "Although gaming industry insiders have [...]

May 6th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Behavior, Brain, Children, Education, Elementary School, Family, Learning, New Zealand, Parenting, Principal|Tags: schools education|

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Sweeping changes to hit schools

The Atlanta Journal Constitution - Wayne Washington and Nancy Badertscher
 [...]

May 2nd, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Children, Creativity, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Elementary School, High School, Learning, Middle School, Secondary School|Tags: Education, schools|

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Reading, Writing, Ready: Getting your Second-Grader Ready for Third Grade

Childup - John Childup "Third grade is the year children [...]

May 2nd, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Children, Current Events, Curriculum, Early Education, Education, Elementary School, Florida, Learning, Math, Reading, Writing|Tags: Education, schools|

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The Basic Skills for Kindergarten

Childup - John Childup "Kindergarten teachers were asked to identify [...]

May 1st, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Elementary School, Kindergarten, Learning, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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