Common Core Drives Interest in Open Education Resources

Education Week - Katie Ash "Spurred by the adoption of [...]

October 20th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Children, Critical Thinking, Current Events, Curriculum, Digital Learning, Education, Internet, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Seeking Aid, School Districts Change Teacher Evaluations

The New York Times - Motoko Rich "...36 states and [...]

October 16th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Budget, Children, Education, Learning, News, No Child Left Behind, School Voucher, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, United States (U.S.), Vouchers, Waivers|Tags: Education, schools|

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Teacher warns over ‘moral vacuum’ in state schools

The Telegraph - Graeme Paton "Children are routinely being allowed [...]

October 9th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Culture, Current Events, Education, England, Government, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teaching, United Kingdom|Tags: Education, schools|

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Schools face new, tougher report cards

The Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal Sentinel - Alan J. Borsuk "One [...]

October 7th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Children, Education, Learning, Milwaukee, News, Reform, Secondary School, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teaching, United States (U.S.), Wisconsin|Tags: Education, schools|

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Teachers push for parents to help children with homework

The Herald Sun - Renee Viellaris "TEACHERS want parents to [...]

October 7th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Homework, Learning, News, Parenting, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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New teacher career model recommended

The Des Moines Register - Jens Manuel Krogstad "Teachers in [...]

September 30th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Budget, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Education, Iowa, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Retention, Teacher Salary, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Idaho teachers leave profession in bigger numbers

The Idaho Statesman - Jessie L. Bonner "Idaho teachers are [...]

September 30th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Children, Education, Idaho, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Retention, Teacher Salary, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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L.A. Unified and charter groups win teacher evaluation grants

The L.A. Times - Howard Blume "The Los Angeles Unified [...]

September 29th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Charter School, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Los Angeles, News, Principal, Reform, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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New movie re-opens old debate on education reform

PRI - Staff Writer "Won't Back Down, out this fall, [...]

September 25th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Education, Learning, News, Parenting, School Choice, School Voucher, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Retention, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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NSF grant, Qualcomm funds to train science, math teachers

The UT San Diego - Karen Kucher "San Diego State [...]

September 24th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, California, Children, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, San Diego, Science, Science & Technology, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Autonomy, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Retention, Teacher Salary, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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