A third of poorest pupils ‘without internet at home’

BBC - Judith Burns "More than a third of the [...]

January 5th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Computer, Creativity, Culture, Current Events, Education, Great Britain (UK), Internet, Learning, Low Income, News, Poverty, Teacher, Technology, United Kingdom|Tags: Education, schools|

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China to improve rural students’ nutrition

China Daily - Staff Writer "China plans to build enough [...]

January 5th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Children, China, Culture, Current Events, Education, Health, Learning, News, Nutrition, Poverty, Rural, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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The nutrition gap: A fight for quality food for Mississippi’s littlest learners

The Hechinger Report - Jackie Mader "Mississippi has the highest [...]

January 5th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Child Development, Childhood Education, Childhood Obesity, Children, Mississippi, Nutrition, Poverty|Tags: Education, School|

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Early childhood education is an investment in the future

The Baltimore Sun - Alan Guttman "Over the past decade [...]

December 31st, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Learning, Low Income, Maryland, News, Poverty, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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New high school in San Jose to put students to work in businesses to earn money for tuition

The Mercury News - Joe Rodriguez "The schools offer a [...]

December 24th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Behavior, Business, California, Career, Childhood Education, Children, Computer, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Jobs, Learning, Low Income, News, Poverty, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Suspensions ‘ineffective, unfair’

The Sydney Morning Herald - Anna Patty "A STATEWIDE survey [...]

December 22nd, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Attendance, Australia, Behavior, Bullying, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Culture, Current Events, Discipline, Education, Learning, News, Poverty, Teacher, Teaching|Tags: Education, schools|

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Today in Poverty: An Education Wish List

The Nation. - Greg Kaufmann/Elaine Weiss "A Broader, Bolder Christmas: [...]

December 19th, 2012|Categories: Critical Thinking, Education, Poverty, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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New Student-Poverty Measures Proposed for National Tests

Education Week - Sarah D. Sparks "Aiming to get a [...]

December 16th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Admissions, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Culture, Current Events, Education, Elementary School, K-12, Learning, Low Income, Low Performing, News, Parenting, Poverty, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Why A Principal Created His Own Currency

NPR - David Kestenbaum "Rux decided he needed to create [...]

December 16th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Admissions, Attendance, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Creativity, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, Low Income, Low Performing, Middle School, Minority, New York, News, Poverty, Principal, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Can private schools teach the world?

BBC - Staff Writer "Despite international pledges, there are still [...]

December 12th, 2012|Categories: Education, Elementary School, Low Income, Poverty, Preschool, Private School, Public School, Reform, United Kingdom|Tags: Education, School|

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