Betsy DeVos Q&A: On undocumented students, Jeb Bush, bilingualism and other issues

The Miami Herald - Staff Writer "President Donald Trump’s education [...]

April 9th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, Miami, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Teach kids heart-healthy habits for lifelong health

The Apopka Voice - Reggie Connell "Kids have amazing resiliency. [...]

February 23rd, 2017|Categories: Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Exercise, Fitness, Florida, Health, Healthcare, Heart health, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents|Tags: Education, schools|

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Sí, teach all children Spanish

The Sun-Sentinel - Andrew Abramson "No hablas Español? Me neither. [...]

January 14th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Brain development and Language, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, School, Spanish, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Policy, Pilots and the Path to Competency-Based Education: A Tale of Three States

Education Next - Karla Phillips and Carri Schneider "Our nation’s [...]

October 14th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Competency-based Education, Current Events, Education, Florida, Idaho, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Utah|Tags: Education, schools|

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Safety tips for you and your children as they head back to school

The Miami Herald - Carmen Gonzalez Caldwell "Well, summer vacation [...]

August 28th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Back-to-School, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, Miami, News, Parenting, Parents, School, School Accountability, School Safety, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Zika in the Classroom? How Students in 9 Florida Schools Are Confronting a Public Health Emergency

The 74 Million - Kate Stringer "Nine South Florida schools [...]

August 24th, 2016|Categories: Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Health, Healthcare, Learning, Miami, News, School, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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ADHD in the classroom: a struggle for teachers and students

The Miami Herald - Christina Veiga "Hudson Dunn has always [...]

August 7th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, ADHD, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, Miami, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Financial literacy education will now be mandatory for graduation

The Palm Beach Post - Ashley McBride "You’ve probably heard [...]

July 31st, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Financial Education, Financial Literacy, Florida, Learning, News, School, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Showing girls the way to careers in STEM

The Miami Herald - Christina Veiga "Yoldine Nicoleau stuffed a [...]

July 24th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Girls, Learning, Miami, News, STEM, Summer program, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How teachers and parents can talk to kids about the Orlando shootings

The Washington Post - Valerie Strauss "High-profile acts of violence, [...]

June 14th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, News, Parent talk, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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