Naples student heads to China for intensive language training

Collier Citizen - Lance Shearer ""They told us to bring [...]

June 3rd, 2016|Categories: Critical Languages, Cross-cultural, Florida, Global, Globalized World, Government, Language Immersion, Mandarin|Tags: Education, School|

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Teaching mathematics creates beautiful minds

The Miami Herald - HILLA ROGEL "Miss, my brain hurts! [...]

May 8th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Brain, Brain development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, Math, Mathematics, Miami, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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New law lets students attend schools in any county

The Sun Sentinel - Scott Travis, Brittany Shammas & Leslie [...]

April 15th, 2016|Categories: Education, Florida, Law, Parents, Public School, School Choice, School District|Tags: Education, School|

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Better adult outcomes (not test scores) for charter school students, Florida research shows

The Hechinger Report - Jill Barshay "Are charter schools (taxpayer [...]

April 11th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Charter School, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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What is ‘kindergarten ready’?

The Pensacola News Journal - Shannon Nickinson "What does it [...]

March 13th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Florida, Kindergarten, Learning, News, Pensacola, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Coding classes should complement, not replace, foreign language courses

The Sun-Sentinel - Peter Swanson "On Feb. 24, the Florida [...]

March 6th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Bilingual, Brain development and Language, Childhood Education, Children, Coding, Current Events, Education, Florida, Foreign Language, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Does Coding Count as a Foreign Language?

The Atlantic - Natalie Gross "Spanish. French. German. Computer coding. [...]

February 25th, 2016|Categories: Coding, Computer Science, Florida, Foreign Language, High School, Jobs, Legislation, School, STEM|Tags: Education, School|

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Florida releases school grades amid controversy

The Miami Herald - Christina Veiga "Florida released its school [...]

February 14th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Grades, Learning, Miami, News, School, School Accountability, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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School Choice Rally in Florida Draws Over 10,000

Education News - Kristin Decarr "Thousands of parents and children [...]

January 21st, 2016|Categories: Education, Florida, Public School, School Choice, Tax Credit, Unions, Vouchers|Tags: Education, School|

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When Turning Your Class Into a Game Is the Only Option

Ed Surge - Blake Montgomery and Mary Jo Madda " [...]

January 18th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Civics, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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