Ind. senator renews effort to return cursive to school

USA Today - Scott Elliott "That's what prompted state Sen. [...]

January 9th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Cursive, Education, Handwriting, Indiana, Indianapolis, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Preschoolers get lessons in eating right, staying fit – and have fun in the process

The Indy Star - Shari Rudavsky "All 50 Children of [...]

December 30th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Exercise, Indiana, Indianapolis, Learning, News, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Charter schools: Indiana’s continue to show strong test score gains, study shows

The Indy Star - Scott Elliot "Charter schools in Indiana [...]

December 18th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Charter School, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Indiana, Indianapolis, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Indy to Hold City Robotics Championship

Inside Indiana Business - Staff Writer "Mayor Greg Ballard today [...]

November 21st, 2012|Categories: Career, Education, Higher Education, Indiana, Indianapolis, Robotics|Tags: Education, School|

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Our Children, Our City: In Indiana, we fail our children in thinking early learning is optional, not essential

Indy Star - Scott Elliott and Robert King "The earlier [...]

September 16th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Curriculum, Early Education, Education, Family, Indiana, Indianapolis, Learning, News, Parenting, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Teach for America’s influence growing fast in Indianapolis

The Indy Star - Scott Elliot "Last year, 9 percent [...]

September 10th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Children, Education, Indiana, Indianapolis, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher's Aide, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Indiana Implements Teacher, Principal Evaluation Law

Education News - S. D. Lawrence "...Public Law 90 in [...]

September 7th, 2012|Categories: Indiana, Public School, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Salary, Teaching|Tags: Education, School|

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Our City, Our Children: Takeover schools make students toe the line to avoid repeating last year’s chaos

The Indy Star - Robert King "Two months later, and [...]

August 19th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Behavior, California, Charter School, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Indiana, Indianapolis, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Breakfast important to learning

The Courier & Press - Bill Stanczykiewicz "School breakfast helps [...]

August 12th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Children, Current Events, Education, Indiana, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Our Children, Our City: Laying a foundation for college success

Indy Star - Kate Jacobson "Chantel is a part of [...]

July 29th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Children, College Tuition, College-prep, College/University, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Indiana, Indianapolis, Learning, Low Income, Low Performing, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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