Playworks, a playground program in many Portland-area schools, curbs bullying and improves school climate, study shows

Oregon Live - Special to The Oregonian "The program partners [...]

May 20th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bullying, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Oregon, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Teachers in Oregon, elsewhere feel unready for new, higher standards

Oregon Live - Betsy Hammond "But barely one-fourth of U.S. [...]

May 4th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Oregon, Teacher, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Nearly 1,700 Oregon students got diplomas without passing state reading test, showed skills another way

Oregon Live Betsy Hammond "Six percent of Oregon high school [...]

March 18th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Current Events, Education, Graduates, High School, Learning, Literacy, News, Oregon, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Oregon Struggles to Move Stagnant HS Graduation Rate

Education News - R A Johnston "Oregon’s Education Department has [...]

February 4th, 2013|Categories: Current Events, Education, Graduates, High School, News, Oregon, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Charter school advocates rank Oregon 26th

Oregon Live - The Oregonian "A national charter school advocacy [...]

January 29th, 2013|Categories: Charter School, Childhood Education, Education, Learning, News, Oregon, School Choice, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Five More States to Get Race to the Top Early Learning Funds

Education News - Julia Lawrence "The Race to the Top [...]

December 11th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Behavior, Budget, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Colorado, Creativity, Current Events, Curriculum, Early Education, Education, Elementary School, Illinois, Learning, Low Income, Low Performing, New Mexico, News, Oregon, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Wisconsin|Tags: Education, schools|

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Raising a crop of learners

Oregon Live - Alex Pulaski "Across the country, we lament [...]

December 10th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Education, Learning, News, Oregon, Parenting, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Portland Community College’s Sylvania Campus aims to educate students for global success

Oregon Live - Rebecca Koffman "In a classroom at Portland [...]

November 21st, 2012|Categories: Community College, Culture, Curriculum, Education, Oregon|Tags: Education, School|

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As Standards Rise, More Oregon Schools ‘Need Improvement’

Education News - Julia Lawrence "Nearly one in ten Oregon [...]

October 16th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Children, Education, Learning, News, Oregon, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Your brain and the Internet

The Charlotte Observer - Kay McSpadden "Is the Internet making [...]

July 21st, 2012|Categories: Alaska, Chicago, College/University, Digital Learning, Europe, Kenya, Oregon, PCRS Actitivies, Tax Credit, Uncategorized|

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