Sharpening marketable skills

Herald Argus.com - Matt Fritz "When New Prairie Middle School [...]

November 28th, 2012|Categories: Culture, Education, Foreign, Foreign Language, Mandarin, Middle School, Principal, Skills|Tags: Education, School|

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New program teaches students to manage money

The Des Moines Register - Mary Stegmeir "A financial literacy [...]

November 26th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Budget, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Iowa, Learning, Middle School, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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NASA and Laying the Foundation Team Up to Transform STEM Education

The Sacramento Bee - Laying the Foundation "Under a new [...]

October 23rd, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Engineering, High School, Learning, Math, Mathematics, Middle School, News, Science, Science & Technology, Teacher, Teaching, Technology, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Global Competence at the Middle Level: A Critical Imperative

Education Week - Judith Conk "Middle school students are at [...]

October 12th, 2012|Categories: Education, Middle School, World Knowledge|Tags: Education, School|

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Healthy Lungs and Hearts Predict Better Math, Reading Scores

Education Week- Nirvi Shah "A healthy heart and lungs can [...]

August 4th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Education, Health, Learning, Math, Mathematics, Middle School, News, Reading, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Week-Long Program Teaches Middle Schoolers About Business

Education News - Julia Lawrence "Middle school students got to [...]

July 23rd, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Business, Children, Education, Iowa, Learning, Middle School, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Teachers learn ways to make math, science more exciting

The Gulf Times - Staff Writer "More than 40 primary [...]

June 30th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Africa, Children, Curriculum, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, Middle School, News, Qatar, Science, Science & Technology, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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Rural Students Fall Behind Suburban Peers in Math

Education Week - Diette Courrege "Rural students had a smaller [...]

June 27th, 2012|Categories: Education, Elementary School, Math, Middle School, Rural|Tags: Education, School|

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New Program Provides Opportunity for Gifted Rural Youth

Education Week - Diette Courrege "A new scholarship program launched [...]

June 14th, 2012|Categories: Low Income, Middle School, Rural, Scholarship|Tags: Education, School|

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Algebra and a mural: One failing student’s amazing turnaround

The Los Angeles Times- Teresa Watanabe "Too often, schools put [...]

June 12th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Arts, Behavior, California, Children, Curriculum, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, Middle School, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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