How More Meetings Might Be The Secret To Fixing High School

NPR - Anya Kamenetz "BARR doesn't require changing the teachers [...]

April 6th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, High School, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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How can high schools work with local businesses to help students find passions?

Education Dive - Amelia Harper "The Burnsville High School experiment [...]

April 2nd, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Business, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, High School, Learning, News, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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New Study Warns the Push for More Math & Science Classes in High School Isn’t Yielding More College Students Pursuing STEM Careers

The 74 Million - Kevin Mahnken "Expanding access to science, [...]

March 21st, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Family, High School, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, School, Science, Science & Technology, STEM, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Two behaviors linked to high school dropout rates

Science Daily - Staff Writer "While the national high school [...]

March 14th, 2018|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, High School, Learning, News, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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One reason students aren’t prepared for STEM careers? No physics in high school

The Hechinger Report - Tara García Mathewson "Nationwide, ninth-graders don’t [...]

March 9th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, High School, Learning, News, Physics, School, School Accountability, STEM, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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21st-Century Learning Starting in Elementary School

Edutopia - Suzie Boss "Learning about weather-related natural disasters is [...]

March 9th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Elementary School, Georgia, High School, Learning, News, School, STEM, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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What’s the Right Amount of Homework?

Edutopia - Youki Terada "The National PTA and the National [...]

February 24th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, High School, Homework, Learning, Middle School, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Should there be a moratorium on high school football?

The District Administration - Mark A. Serva "With the latest [...]

February 19th, 2018|Categories: Accountability, Brain, Brain development, Current Events, Education, High School, News, Sports, Students, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Financial education stalls, threatening kids’ future economic health

USA Today - Annie Nova "Financial education in schools has [...]

February 18th, 2018|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Financial Education, Financial Literacy, High School, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Gates Foundation moves to implement new strategy to support ‘networks for school improvement’

Ed Source - Louis Freedberg "Following a speech last October [...]

February 16th, 2018|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, African American, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Gates Foundation, High School, Latino, Learning, Low Income, Middle School, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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