Chris Rickert: Monolingual Americans may have most to gain from bilingual immersion

The Wisconsin State Journal - Chris Rickert "On Monday, the [...]

October 27th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Bilingual, Brain development and Language, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Wisconsin|Tags: Education, schools|

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Federal role in education may shrink, but its impact still looms large

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

October 12th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Milwaukee, News, School, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Wisconsin|Tags: Education, schools|

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One thing for sure in new school year: It won’t be boring

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

September 8th, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Milwaukee, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Wisconsin|Tags: Education, schools|

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More playing, less memorizing: Milwaukee teachers learn to teach game creation

The Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal-Sentinel - Matt Kulling "For many teachers, [...]

August 10th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Game-based Learning, Learning, Milwaukee, School, School District, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.), Wisconsin|Tags: Education, schools|

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UW’s Wager, Graue putting spotlight on significance of 4K math education

The University of Wisconsin-Madison - Staff Writer "In study after [...]

July 26th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Early Education, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, School, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Wisconsin|

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Program exposes rural students to science careers

E-School News - Staff Writer "When University of Wisconsin researchers [...]

July 24th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Science, Science & Technology, Scientific, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Wisconsin|Tags: Education, schools|

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Wisconsin Law Requires ID of Schools That Send Unprepared Students to College

Education Week - Catherine Gewertz "A new law in Wisconsin [...]

July 3rd, 2015|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, College and Career Readiness, College Degree, College Tuition, College-prep, College/University, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Wisconsin|Tags: Education, schools|

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Wisconsin High Schools Learn from New PISA Test

Education Next - Alan J. Borsuk "The countryside 30 miles [...]

June 27th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Milwaukee, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Wisconsin|Tags: Education, schools|

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Recipe for educational success: Value grit along with grades

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

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

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Charter Schools 101: The basics behind a hot education topic

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

June 13th, 2015|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Charter School, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Milwaukee, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Wisconsin|Tags: Education, schools|

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