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STEM careers: Where are all the jobs?

The Herald Extra - Barbara Christiansen "Software developers, medical health [...]

March 3rd, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Career, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Jobs, Learning, News, Pennsylvania, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Philadelphia School Chief Faces Down Budget Cuts and Crises

The New York Times - JON HURDLE "He laid off [...]

February 11th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Budget, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Funding, Learning, News, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, School, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Early education matters — especially for poor kids

News Works - Matthew Judge "Child-development experts may disagree about [...]

January 28th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Learning, News, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

STEM initiative introduces high-tech careers to minority students

Philly.com - Solomon Leach "Ball said the spark came from [...]

January 5th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Low Income, Low Performing, Minority, News, Pennsylvania, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Subtract Teachers, Add Pupils: Math of Today’s Jammed Schools

The New York Times - MOTOKO RICH " The recession [...]

December 22nd, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Pennsylvania, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Drumming to Success: Why Teaching Music Matters

The Huffington Post - Jason Chuong "However, there is one [...]

November 25th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Music, News, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Kids Pay The Price In Fight Over Fixing Philadelphia Schools

NPR - Claudio Sanchez "But has there really been a [...]

November 24th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Charter Schools In Philadelphia: Educating Without A Blueprint

NPR - Eric Westervelt "Terrell, Mastery's outreach coordinator, welcomes parents. [...]

November 23rd, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Charter School, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

NSF Grant to Help Connect Pittsburgh Teachers With Mathematicians

Education Week - Alyssa Morones "The National Science Foundation is [...]

October 23rd, 2013|Categories: Grant, Low Income, Math, Minority, Pennsylvania, School District, Science, Teaching|Tags: Education, School|

Poorer school districts feel at a loss over new Common Core standards

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Sara Neufeld "Pennsylvania's public schools have [...]

October 20th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Common Core Standards, Current Events, Education, Learning, Low Income, Low Performing, News, Pennsylvania, School, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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