Educators, advocates see increased importance in US STEM education

Fox News - Brian Mastroianni "When it comes to education [...]

June 30th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, School, School District, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Engaging Parents in Kids’ STEM Education

The U.S. News and World Report - Kimberly Leonard "Though [...]

June 30th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, School, School District, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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One Big Way Seattle Is Improving Arts Education, As Told By A Cartoonist

The Huffington Post - Catherine Taibi "In what might be [...]

June 30th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Arts, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Washington|Tags: Education, schools|

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How well is your state teaching the whole child?

E-School News - Staff Writer "ASCD has released updated Whole [...]

June 29th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Districts report ‘major problems’ finding Common Core resources

E-School News - Carolyn Thompson "The learning standards were new. [...]

June 28th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Common Core Standards, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, School District, Teacher, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Reflections on an Extraordinary Decade of New Orleans School Reform

Education Next - Frederick Hess "Last week, the Education Research [...]

June 27th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Charter School, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Louisiana, New Orleans, News, School, School Choice, School District, School Voucher, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Education’s Wild West

The U.S. News and World Report - Nat Malkus "Earlier [...]

June 23rd, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Learning, Nevada, News, School, School Choice, School District, School Voucher, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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Who Opts Out of State Tests?

Education Next - Matthew M. Chingos "Student refusals to take [...]

June 23rd, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Learning, News, School, School District, Student data, Students, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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Secret Teacher: we are too quick to label children who aren’t perfect

The Guardian - Staff Writer "“You don’t want to be [...]

June 22nd, 2015|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, ADHD, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Dyslexia, England, Learning, News, School, School District, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan Announces Recipients of 2015 President’s Education Awards Program

The U.S. Department of Education - Staff Writer "The U.S. [...]

June 22nd, 2015|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Learning, News, School, School District, Students, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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