Teachers, students calling for increased funding at Oklahoma state Capitol education rally

KJRH - Will Dupree "Many teachers, students and administrators agree [...]

March 31st, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Budget, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Funding, Government, Learning, News, Oklahoma, School, School District, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Salary, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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604 Bay Area teachers get classroom wish lists funded by Google

The Mercury News - Sharon Noguchi "Google's gift totaled nearly [...]

March 31st, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Funding, Learning, News, San Francisco, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Salary, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Closing arguments in major California education reform case

The Christian Science Monitor - Daniel B. Wood "Nine California [...]

March 29th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Reform, School, School District, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Talk less, listen more: Five lessons for teachers from global educator

The Seattle Times - Claudia Rowe "Everyone has a moment [...]

March 25th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Autonomy, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Evidence-based Debates on Teacher Quality

Education Next - Eric A. Hanushek "Policy debates have changed [...]

March 24th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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8 Tips for Reaching Out to Parents

Edutopia - David Cutler "After seven years in the classroom, [...]

March 21st, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Autonomy, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Program will help cash-strapped teachers fund their projects

The L.A. Times - Teresa Watanabe "The L.A. Fund for [...]

March 20th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Funding, Grant, Grants, Learning, Los Angeles, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Salary, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Teach For America To Offer More Training, Support

Education News - Grace Smith "The Teach For America non-profit [...]

March 15th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Rewarding and Employing Teachers Based on Their Value-Added

Education Next - Caroline Hoxby "In recent years, researchers have [...]

March 10th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Salary, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Study Links Teacher ‘Grit’ with Effectiveness, Retention

Education Week - Holly Yettick "In recent years, we've heard [...]

March 10th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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