Performance-Based Test for Teachers Rolls Out

Education Week - Stephen Sawchuk "As the test, known as [...]

December 2nd, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Performance, Teacher, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Keep extracurricular activities in perspective

News Herald - Juliann Talkington If you think all youth [...]

October 22nd, 2013|Categories: Athletics, Children, Extracurricular Activities, Family, Parents, Performance, Talkington|Tags: Education, School|

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Should College Admissions Include Personality Testing Too?

PsychCentral - Rick Nauert "College admission criteria usually focus on [...]

July 18th, 2013|Categories: Admissions, College/University, Performance, Research, STEM, Testing|Tags: Education, School|

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Gist Urges Rhode Island Parents to Take Active Accountability Roles

Education News - Julia Lawrence "Rhode Island Education Commissioner Deborah [...]

July 11th, 2013|Categories: Parenting, Parents, Performance, Rhode Island, School|Tags: Education, School|

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Districts Turning Summer School Into Learning Labs

Education Week - Nora Fleming "With evidence growing that languid [...]

June 13th, 2013|Categories: Performance, School, Students, summer|Tags: Education, School|

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Is the US losing its innovation advantage?

News Herald - Juliann Talkington Steve Jobs is the most [...]

May 22nd, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Children, Creativity, Education, Innovation, Juliann Talkington, Performance, School, Science & Technology, Talkington, United States|Tags: Education, School|

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‘Dreaming’ of foreign languages

The Eatonton Messenger - Lynn Hobbs "Warner said she feels [...]

April 18th, 2013|Categories: Education, Foreign Language, Performance, Problem-solving, Skills, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Math is the Language of Opportunity

News Herald - Juliann Talkington The U.S. State Department offers [...]

April 1st, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Information Technology, Language, Math, Performance, Singapore, Talkington, Technology|Tags: Education, School|

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Finding “real” data on school performance is challenging

News Herald - Juliann Talkington WHAT DO RATINGS MEAN? Many [...]

January 22nd, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, College/University, Current Events, Juliann Talkington, Performance, School, Talkington, United States|Tags: Education, School|

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New system will provide higher-quality education

Arizona Central - Jaime Molera "As Gov. Jan Brewer moves [...]

January 14th, 2013|Categories: Arizona, K-12, Performance, Skills|Tags: Education, School|

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