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Her father desegregated America’s public schools. Now, she champions charter schools.

The Atlanta Journal Constitution - Maureen Downey "As we approach [...]

January 15th, 2017|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Charter School, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Civil Rights, Current Events, Education, Georgia, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

How One University Used Big Data To Boost Graduation Rates

NPR - Anya Kamenetz "Whenever you surf the web, sophisticated [...]

October 30th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, College and Career Readiness, College Degree, College-prep, College/University, Current Events, Education, Georgia, Graduates, Graduation, Graduation Rate, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

When schools fail our children: America’s education system needs to put more focus on mental health

Salon - Deana Farmer and Ann DiGirolamo "Students across the [...]

October 16th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Georgia, Learning, Mental Health, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

At five-year mark, is Common Core delivering on promise of improved academics?

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Maureen Downey "The debate over Common [...]

October 5th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Common Core Standards, Current Events, Education, Georgia, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Are we stuck in the middle? Should districts ditch middle school and return to K-8?

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Maureen Downey "For the past 13 [...]

September 25th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Atlanta, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Georgia, Learning, Middle School, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Social-Emotional Learning: States Collaborate to Craft Standards, Policies

Education Week - Evie Blad "Eight states will work collaboratively [...]

August 3rd, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Emotional Literacy, Emotions, Empathy, Georgia, Learning, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, News, Pennsylvania, School, School Accountability, Teacher, Tennessee, United States (U.S.), Washington|Tags: Education, schools|

What matters more than class size and spending in student achievement? Intensive tutoring.

The Atlanta Journal Constitution - Maureen Downey My AJC colleague [...]

July 17th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Atlanta, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Georgia, Learning, News, Teacher, Tutoring, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Bilingual education: The cost of doing nothing

PRI - Dan Carsen "Imagine being in second grade and [...]

December 6th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Georgia, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Learning, News, Spanish, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Bilingual education in the South: When teachers and students connect across cultures

PRI - Dan Carsen "World Language Academy is a place [...]

December 3rd, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bicultural, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Cultural Intelligence, Cultural Tolerance, Culture, Current Events, Foreign Language, Georgia, Language, language and academic achievement, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Is competency-based learning the next big thing in school reform?

E-School News - Ty Tagami "In a typical Georgia school, [...]

December 2nd, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Atlanta, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Competency-based Education, Current Events, Education, Georgia, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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