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Which Schools Beat the Odds? In National Study, Researchers Find Top Results for Newark, Boston and Pittsburgh

Where do kids beat the odds? A new study from shows that schools in Newark, Boston and Pittsburgh outperform demographically similar schools in their respective states

July 10th, 2020|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Boston, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, New Jersey, News, Pennsylvania, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

We need to engage more kids in STEM, especially those without wealthy parents, education advocates say

To help students escape poverty we must increase STEM engagement

March 30th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Diversity, Education, Learning, New Jersey, News, Parenting, Parents, School, STEM, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Starting early: More middle schools to teach financial education

CNBC - Sharon Epperson "When it comes to the value [...]

January 28th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Financial Aid, Financial Education, Financial Literacy, Learning, Middle School, New Jersey, News, Parenting, Parents, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Problem-Solving in Elementary School

Edutopia - Maurice J. Elias "In a school district in [...]

January 24th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Brain development, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Elementary School, Learning, New Jersey, News, Problem-based Learning, Problem-solving, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

New law brings financial literacy to middle school students

The Press of Atlantic City - Claire Lowe "A new [...]

January 6th, 2019|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Financial Education, Financial Literacy, Learning, Middle School, New Jersey, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Why N.J. students dominate the U.S. in learning foreign languages

NJ.com - Disha Raychaudhuri "Bonjour! Salaam! Ni hao! Guten tag! [...]

September 5th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, New Jersey, News, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Designed for Engagement

Edutopia - Chad Flexon "In 2016, I reconfigured a learning [...]

June 27th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Classroom, Current Events, Education, Learning, New Jersey, News, School, School Accountability, School District, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

New Jersey school aims to improve literacy skills among current — and future — students

Education Dive - Linda Jacobson "Alanna Rivera’s daughter, Damara, knew [...]

June 5th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, literature, New Jersey, News, Parenting, Parents, Reading, School, School Accountability, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Positive reinforcement leads to school-wide change

E-School News - Dennis Pierce "As the largest middle school [...]

May 1st, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Middle School, New Jersey, News, School, School culture, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

With Drones, Students Tackle Complex Topics

Ed Tech Magazine - Alan Joch "Three years ago, an [...]

March 29th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, New Jersey, News, School, Teacher, Teaching, Technology, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|