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‘At-Risk’ - Concerns About Its Effectiveness

jimskcc wrote 6 days ago: By Judith McDaniel Editor, Web-based Course Design [Note: Judith McDaniel originally posted this as … more →

Tags: attitudes, Carrie Heeter, Students, Judith McDaniel, Instructor, Therapist, counselor, self reporting, Suicide Attempt

Review of 'At-Risk': A Simulation Training Program for College Staff1 comment

jimskcc wrote 1 week ago: By Carrie Heeter Editor, Games Development I vividly remember the day I received email from a gradua … more →

Tags: 2d, Carrie Heeter, College, conversation menus, Kognito, licensing fees, mental distress, mental health association, MHA-NYC

HIV Prevention for Female Adolescents/Youths at Greater Risk for Juvenile Delinquency

thindes57 wrote 2 weeks ago: Funding Source: Office of Public Health & Science Funding Type: Discretionary, Grant Total Avail … more →

Tags: grant, Humanities, Community Needs, Education, female, HIV, OPHA, STD

May'09: 37 brand new teachers with MA's in Waldorf Education

joanjaeckel wrote 3 weeks ago: 37 Becoming Waldorf Teachers Know any teacher frustrated, pink-slipped, or eager to dial it up? *bri … more →

Tags: waldorf inspired, public Waldorf Education, waldorf education, waldorf teaching, teacher, NCLB, millennials, Documentary

Summer Basketball Camps help At-Risk Youth

Steve Brand wrote 3 weeks ago: Slam Dunk for Life’s mission is to improve the physical, mental, and social health of at-risk youth … more →

Tags: Camps Summer 2009, General News, Basketball, Camps, Youth

Curbing HIV/AIDS Transmission Among High Risk Minority Youth and Adolescents

thindes57 wrote 3 weeks ago: Funding Source: Office of Public Health and Science Funding Type: Discretionary Grant Total Availabl … more →

Tags: CAPACITY, Green, AIDS, Education, HIV, Prevention, Youth

Young, Black, and Underachieving

tombradwell wrote 3 weeks ago: This morning I found myself sitting around the breakfast table, reading the local newspaper, as a mo … more →

Tags: Education, Student, teacher, Classroom, parent, minority, Urban, achievement, instruction

Jim Rex appoints public school Failure Czar8 comments

thevoiceforschoolchoice wrote 1 month ago: Superintendent”Drop Out Jim” Rex knows: In South Carolina one-size-fits-all government … more →

Tags: school watch, Amanda Burnette, Blacksburg Elementary, Danny R. Price, dropout factories, EOC, Failure Czar, J.V. Martin, J.V. Martin Junior High School

Emergent Literacy Intervention for Prekindergarteners at Risk for Reading Failure

Callier Library wrote 1 month ago: This study examined the effectiveness of an assessment and intervention study targeting prekindergar … more →

Tags: Research, Dyslexia, Key Words: preschool, Prevention

Prolonged Exposure to Waco.1 comment

manofdirt wrote 1 month ago: Recap. I’m blogging again. Here’s the major updates since the last time I posted, as I r … more →

Tags: Life, the Universe and Everything, Christianity, Communities in Schools, Pedagogy, Trust, Family, Children

Transcript: Education Week Chat - Online Credit Recovery3 comments

mkbnl wrote 1 month ago: For those who weren’t able to attend (and that includes me for a portion of it, as I missed th … more →

Tags: High School, Education, CYBER SCHOOL, virtual school, NACOL, Webinar, Credit Recovery, K-12 online learning, Education Week

Reminder: Live Chat - Online Credit Recovery

mkbnl wrote 1 month ago: Just a quick reminder about this event later today… Ed Week’s Live Chat: Online Credit R … more →

Tags: Credit Recovery, CYBER SCHOOL, Education, Education Week, High School, K-12 online learning, NACOL, virtual school, Webinar

Ed Week's Live Chat: Online Credit Recovery (5/28/09)

mkbnl wrote 1 month ago: This was posted yesterday in one of the iNACOL forums. Ed Week’s Live Chat: Online Credit Reco … more →

Tags: High School, Education, CYBER SCHOOL, virtual school, NACOL, Webinar, Credit Recovery, K-12 online learning, Education Week

In the beginning

iammiraclemike wrote 1 month ago: I have thought for several years how great it would be to open a youth ranch for at risk kids.  I wa … more →

Tags: Teens, Youth Ranch

HALO TV Presents - Project New Hope Documentary

halotv wrote 2 months ago: ‘Project New Hope: Saving the Next Generation of Youth – Documentary Film … more →

Tags: Digital Media, Entertainment, Project, Documentary, HALO TV, South Florida, film, Documentary, Project New Hope

Obese Children More Likely to Suffer Lower Body Injuries

veronicalynne wrote 2 months ago: The bones and muscles of the lower body appear to be more vulnerable to injury in obese children tha … more →

Tags: Students, Baltimore, cincinnati childrens hospital medical center, health, obesity, pediatric academic societies, wendy pomerantz

Study Says High School Exit Exam Hinders Female And Non-White Students

veronicalynne wrote 2 months ago: California’s high school exit exam is keeping disproportionate numbers of girls and non-whites … more →

Tags: statistical reports, NCLB, Testing, Race, chsee, Stanford University, UC Davis, sean reardon, Gender

Do Achievement Gaps Hurt the Economy?

veronicalynne wrote 2 months ago: The lagging performance of American schoolchildren, particularly among poor and minority students, h … more →

Tags: Breaking News, Students, Funding, statistical reports, Economy, Hispanic, mc kinsey & company, GDP, gross domestic product

Recruit an 18-Year-Old, and Enroll Her Parents, Too?

veronicalynne wrote 2 months ago: Programs that encourage high-school students from low-income families to prepare for college may hav … more →

Tags: Students, American Educational Research Association, AERA, 21st century scholars, University of Pennsylvania, Families


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