When to start kids in kindergarten can be tricky, personal decision

The Green Bay Press-Gazette - Patti Zarling "Families typically consider [...]

September 4th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Education, Elementary School, Kindergarten, Learning, News, Parenting, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Wisconsin|Tags: Education, schools|

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Dominican, Pius schools welcome Chinese students

The Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal Sentinel - Erin Richards "That organization, [...]

September 2nd, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Beijing, Children, China, Chinese, Education, High School, Learning, Milwaukee, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Wisconsin|Tags: Education, schools|

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Wisconsin Eases Path to Teaching for Experienced Candidates

Education Week - Julia Lawrence "Those with teaching experience, an [...]

August 28th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Children, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teaching, United States (U.S.), Wisconsin|Tags: Education, schools|

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Milwaukee teenagers dig into environmental work

The Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal-Sentinel - Jim McLaughlin "This year's projects [...]

August 11th, 2012|Categories: Accountability, Education, Learning, Milwaukee, News, United States (U.S.), Wisconsin|Tags: Education, schools|

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2 among few pre-high schoolers to take, pass AP Biology exam

The Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal-Sentinel - Jim McLaughlin "Classmates Tim Leplae-Arthur [...]

July 29th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Admissions, Advanced Placement, Children, College-prep, College/University, Education, Learning, Milwaukee, News, Science, Science & Technology, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Vouchers, Wisconsin|Tags: Education, schools|

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Student scores slip with new proficiency benchmarks

The Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal-Sentinel - Erin Richards "The percentage of [...]

July 17th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Wisconsin|Tags: Education, schools|

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Change is coming for good schools, too

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

July 15th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Admissions, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, United States (U.S.), Wisconsin|Tags: Education, schools|

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Teens get the dirt on urban agriculture

The Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal-Sentinel - Georgia Pabst "The teens are [...]

July 9th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Children, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Wisconsin|Tags: Education, schools|

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Leaving behind ‘No Child’ law invites lots of change

The Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal-Sentinel - Alan J. Borsuk "With Friday's [...]

July 9th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, News, No Child Left Behind, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Wisconsin|Tags: Education, schools|

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Two more states granted waivers from No Child Left Behind, for total of 26

The Christian Science Monitor - Stacy Teicher Khadaroo "With the [...]

July 7th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Education, Learning, News, No Child Left Behind, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Washington, Wisconsin|Tags: Education, schools|

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