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Digital Promise: accelerating innovation in U.S. education

olivierlehe wrote 2 hours ago: The U.S. president message President Barack Obama said “Digital Promise is a unique partnershi … more →

Tags: learning innovation, Barack Obama, Carnegie Corporation of New York, Congress, digital promise, Education, George W. Bush, innovate, Innovation

Education Secretary Addresses Newtown, Education Reform At Town Hall

WTIC News wrote 3 hours ago: United States Education Secretary Arne Duncan spoke to an auditorium of students at the Classical Ma … more →

Tags: Local News, News, Education reform, Newtown, School Safety

Federal Funding Made Available For School Security Post Sandy Hook

ebindelglass wrote 6 hours ago: HARTFORD, Conn. (CBSNewYork/AP) - Connecticut is making $5 million available immediately to cities a … more →

Tags: CT News, Heard On, Local, News, Radio.com - News, Syndication, watch & listen, classical magnet school, Fran Schneidau

Education Department giving Newtown $1.3 million

Cyndee Maxwell wrote 20 hours ago: WASHINGTON (AP) — Schools in Newtown, Conn., will receive $1.3 million in federal aid to recover aft … more →

Tags: News, features, Joe Biden, connecticut, Newtown, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Dan Malloy, Joe Manchin

A divided nation losing its American dream?

thesuttontrust wrote 1 day ago: Lee Elliot Major on how political grid-lock is harming education in the US Manhattan’s frenetic stre … more →

Tags: Lee's Posts, america, Budget, Demoncrat, Education, Republican, Teacher Evaluation, US, U.S. Education Secretary

The Furloughs That Never Came

bellovoce01 wrote 3 days ago: The Furloughs That Never Came By Eric Katz May 20, 2013a   Education Secretary Arne Duncan recently … more →

Tags: sequestration, Transportation Security Administration, eric holder, Fiscal Year, Chuck Hagel, farm service agency, February, Food Safety and Inspection Service

Education Dept. Gives 3 More States Waivers On No Child Left Behind

timothybella wrote 4 days ago: WASHINGTON (AP) — Three more states have received permission to ignore parts of the federal No Child … more →

Tags: News, Politics, Congress, Education Department, No Child Left Behind, Trending

Indo-US Co-Operation in Knowledge Sector

IDA Blog wrote 1 week ago: 16 May 2013 India and the US will further expand co-operation in knowledge sector. This was announce … more →

Tags: Skill Development, News, School & Education, Higher Education, employability, Vocational & Education Training, Further Education, Policy, HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

Stepparent: Is this the worst job in the world or what? | BLACK, WHITE & READ ALL OVER

Terry Irving wrote 1 week ago: Stepparent: Is this the worst job in the world or what? I have been with my girlfriend for three yea … more →

Tags: Fans of Hey Sweetheart, Opinion, united states, Relationships, parent, Marriage, FAFSA, Marital status, stepparent

Safer Schools with ED and PTA 1 comment

Bren Martin, M.B.A. wrote 1 week ago:      Safety of our children has always been important, but due to recent catastrophic events involvi … more →

Tags: leadership, parent engagement, Betsy Landers, mental health awareness, National PTA, nrea, PTA, secretary of education, Town Hall

Dear Jennifer: Dissent is the Vibrancy of our Democracy10 comments

Julian Vasquez Heilig wrote 1 week ago: In the mid-1990s I lived in an asian country for five months. I won’t say which here on my blo … more →

Tags: School Turnaround, AERA San Francisco, Barack Obama

School Turnaround: Talking Head Leaders Aren't Capable, Our Educators Are5 comments

Julian Vasquez Heilig wrote 1 week ago: It is fairly common knowledge that Secretary Duncan earned his credibility as the leader of the Chic … more →

Tags: School Turnaround, secretary of education, turnaround

Department of Education to Eliminate 'Mother,' 'Father' From Federal Student Aid Forms

Bethany Blankley wrote 1 week ago: The U.S. Department of Education recently announced that it will no longer use the terms “moth … more →

Tags: doma, FAFSA, Father, Gay Marriage, gay parents, Gay Rights, gender identification, gender specific terms, Mother

Duncan & Pearson and Poorly-Administered Tests

jmspicer wrote 1 week ago: Secretary Arne Duncan of the U.S. Department of Education was asked this week about issues with comp … more →

Tags: Opinion, Sweetwater One, Wyoming, NCLB, secretary duncan, pearson, Department of Education, AYP, Standardized Tests

Feds Eliminate Mom & Dad From Education Aid Forms

Lyn Leahz wrote 2 weeks ago: The U.S. Dept. of Education announced new terminology for federal student aid forms to describe pare … more →

Tags: World News, Family, End Times, Breaking News, united states, parent, FAFSA, United States Secretary of Education, United States Department of Education

Secretary Duncan, You Missed An Awesome Opportunity

Mina Hong wrote 2 weeks ago: Monday afternoon, early childhood advocates and fans filled a room at the Perry Preschool in Ypsilan … more →

Tags: child care, Early Childhood, Home Visiting, Preschool

'teaching is not yet a profession'6 comments

Grace wrote 2 weeks ago: Teaching in American K-12 public schools is different from many other professions.  Linda Darling Ha … more →

Tags: College majors, K-12 Education, lower education bubble, Preparing for College, Kate Walsh, Linda Darling-Hammond, NCTQ, Teacher Education

Department of Education replacing "Mom and Dad with parent 1 and 2" to halt gender roles

Bradley County News wrote 2 weeks ago: Department of Education replacing “Mom and Dad with parent 1 and 2″ to halt gender roles … more →

Tags: bRADLEY COUNTY NEWS, Diversity, gender role, Mom and Dad, Parent 1, Parent 2, US Department of Education

Arne at the AERA. The solution to a bad guy with a test is a good guy with a test.1 comment

Fred Klonsky wrote 2 weeks ago: Arnold Dodge: On April 30, Arne Duncan, the Secretary of Education, gave what was billed as a Specia … more →


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