Churchill and Cromwell returned to history curriculum

The Telegraph - Stephen Adams "Winston Churchill, Admiral Lord Nelson [...]

December 30th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), History, Learning, News, Teacher, United Kingdom|Tags: Education, schools|

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Overhaul school history, urges report by MPs and peers

BBC - Judith Burns "School history lessons should be overhauled [...]

December 10th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), History, Learning, News, Teacher, United Kingdom|Tags: Education, schools|

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Literacy Instruction Expected to Cross Disciplines

Education Week - Erik W. Robelen "The English/language arts standards [...]

November 24th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Education, English, History, Learning, Literacy, News, Reading, Science, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Writing|Tags: Education, schools|

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Guest column: Facing History hones kids’ sense of duty

Commercial Appeal - Margot Stern Strom "The need is urgent [...]

November 11th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Creativity, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, History, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Autonomy, Teaching, Tennessee, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The Best Education for the Best Is the Best Education for All

The Huffington Post - Peter Meyer "Shouldn’t every American citizen [...]

September 9th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Civics, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, History, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Ever-Growing Past Confounds History Teachers

NPR - Staff Writer "Rees teaches U.S. history and, like [...]

July 31st, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Children, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, History, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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History Lessons Blend Content Knowledge, Literacy

Education Week - Catherine Gewertz "The Reading Like a Historian [...]

July 30th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Education, English, History, Learning, Literacy, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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STHEM, Not STEM

The Huffington Post - William E. White "Our students must [...]

June 5th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Children, Education, Engineering, History, Math, Science, Science & Technology, Technology, United States|Tags: Education, School|

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Who Invented Memorial Day?

The Huffington Post - Jim Downs "As Americans enjoy the [...]

May 26th, 2012|Categories: Education, History, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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1-of-a-kind Mesa jazz program gets boost

The Republic - Gary Nelson
 "Start with Beyoncé and work [...]

May 2nd, 2012|Categories: Arizona, Arts, History|Tags: Education, School|

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