Teachers’ pay rises pegged to performance

BBC - Dan Harrison "Teachers will no longer receive increases [...]

December 6th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Performance, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Retention, Teacher Salary, Teaching, United Kingdom|Tags: Education, schools|

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Is the US education system too big?

News Herald - Juliann Talkington What is wrong with the [...]

November 19th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Children, College/University, Curriculum, Education, Juliann Talkington, Performance, Public School, United States|Tags: Education, School|

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Is the US losing its innovation advantage?

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

September 19th, 2012|Categories: Career, College/University, Critical Thinking, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Innovation, Juliann Talkington, Performance, Science & Technology, Talkington, United States|Tags: Education, School|

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More schools, merrier parents

Hindustan Times - Zehra Kazmi "When Soma Gupta moved to [...]

September 5th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Education, Extracurricular Activities, India, Innovation, Performance, Progressive|Tags: Education, School|

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Is state-sponsored pre-k the solution for Mississippi?

Hechinger Ed - Liz Willen "What would help the children [...]

August 16th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Government, Low Income, Low Performing, Mississippi, Performance, Preschool|Tags: Education, School|

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Bad Teachers Can Get Better After Some Types Of Evaluation, Harvard Study Finds

The Huffington Post - Joy Resmovits "The question of what [...]

August 10th, 2012|Categories: Performance, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teaching, Testing, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Montgomery County Math Team elevates math to competitive sport

The Washington Post - Ariana Eunjung Cha "The Montgomery County [...]

August 3rd, 2012|Categories: College-prep, College/University, High School, Math, Mathematics, Performance, Sports|Tags: Education, School|

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Poorly prepared grads struggle to find jobs

News Herald - Juliann Talkington The statistics are appalling. In [...]

July 31st, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, College-prep, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Curriculum, Economy, Grade Inflation, Performance, Talkington, Testing, United States|Tags: Education, School|

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A Rare Case For Active Investing – In Public Education Reforms

Forbes - Rex Sinquefield "...philanthropists who have an eye focused [...]

July 26th, 2012|Categories: Education, Parenting, Performance, Public School, Reform, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teaching|Tags: Education, School|

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Free School Reforms in Sweden Boost Quality, Innovation, and Choice

Education Week - Tom Vander Ark "In addition to promoting [...]

July 20th, 2012|Categories: Innovation, Performance, Profit Motive, Reform, School Choice, Sweden|Tags: Education, School|

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