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Education Secretary Duncan: Embrace Charters or Miss Out on Federal Funds1 comment

gnaeyaert wrote 6 months ago: This morning at the National Press Club, U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan reiterated his call fo … more →

Tags: Education reform, arra, Duncan, education+reform, federal+stimulus

State Report Confirms Strong Charter Performance

gnaeyaert wrote 7 months ago: Students in the Michigan’s public charter schools continue to demonstrate improved academic ac … more →

Tags: Education reform, MEAP

National Governor's Association Publishes Blueprint for Charter School Expansion

gnaeyaert wrote 8 months ago: The National Governor’s Association (NGA) Center for Best Practices has published a blueprint … more →

Tags: Education reform

Making Real Change in LA

gnaeyaert wrote 8 months ago: Mike Piscal is an innovative educator who wanted to make a difference in a city where less than 1 in … more →

Tags: Education reform

Michigan's Charter Schools Excel on MEAP Tests

gnaeyaert wrote 8 months ago: According to data released by the Michigan Department of Education, the majority of the 232 public c … more →

Tags: Education reform, MEAP

Anti-Charter Union Endorses Cockrel

gnaeyaert wrote 8 months ago: The Detroit Metro AFL-CIO has endorsed Ken Cockrel in his campaign for Detroit Mayor, largely based … more →

Tags: Education reform, D.P.S., cockrel?, Detroit+mayor

The Problem with Merit Pay for Classroom Teachers - The Real Truth, The Whole Truth

karlfrankjr wrote 2 years ago: Ah.  The cons of merit pay for classroom teachers.  I have posted a link to this article before, but … more →

Tags: salaries, Accountability, Teachers, Education, Public Schools, private schools, No Child Left Behind, Student Success, Merit pay

The Human Odyssey: 15 Reasons Why Standardized Tests Are Worthless

karlfrankjr wrote 2 years ago: The Human Odyssey: 15 Reasons Why Standardized Tests Are Worthless 15 Reasons Why Standardized Tests … more →

Tags: Vouchers, Accountability, News, Education, taxes, curriculum, Public Schools, private schools, No Child Left Behind

Successful charter school group considers St. Louis

karlfrankjr wrote 2 years ago: I typically support public education for most educational ventures. The American public education sy … more →

Tags: Education, taxes, Public Schools, private schools, school choice, Student Success, Finances

No Child Left Behind (NCLB) - Football Style2 comments

karlfrankjr wrote 2 years ago: NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND—The Football Version 1. All teams must make the state playoffs and all MU … more →

Tags: Vouchers, Education, Public Schools, private schools, No Child Left Behind, school choice, Student Success, Parenting

Vouchers go down in crushing defeat - Salt Lake Tribune

karlfrankjr wrote 2 years ago:  Salt Lake Tribune – Vouchers go down in crushing defeat Vouchers go down in crushing defeat V … more →

Tags: Vouchers, Education, Public Schools, private schools, Student Success

Psychology Research: Differences in Family Language Learning - Dr. Todd Risley

karlfrankjr wrote 2 years ago: In bold below… Psychology Research: Differences in Family Language Learning – Dr. Todd R … more →

Tags: Education, Public Schools, private schools, No Child Left Behind, Student Success, Early Childhood, Parenting

Assessment for Understanding - True Student Assessment - Edutopia.org

karlfrankjr wrote 2 years ago: The following article is from Edutopia.org. Many of the examples used of project based testing, as w … more →

Tags: Accountability, Education, Public Schools, private schools, No Child Left Behind, Student Success

Conservative Think-Tank Finds School Choice NOT Effective

karlfrankjr wrote 2 years ago: Choice may not improve schools, study says Report on MPS comes from longtime supporter of plan By AL … more →

Tags: News, Education, taxes, Public Schools, private schools, school choice, Student Success, Early Childhood

Public-School Students Score Well in Math in Large-Scale Government Study - New York Times4 comments

karlfrankjr wrote 2 years ago: I really think it’s time that as a country, we need to re-evaluate what we think a good educat … more →

Tags: Education, Public Schools, private schools

Your Socio-Economic Status : Class1 comment

karlfrankjr wrote 2 years ago: Graphic: How Class Works – New York Times I talk often about socio-economic status, and its fa … more →

Tags: Education, Public Schools, private schools, Student Success

Letter to the Board on Renaming the Mehlville School District2 comments

karlfrankjr wrote 2 years ago: Fellow Board Members: It appears that it is necessary to clarify the idea of renaming the Mehlville … more →

Tags: administration, Communication, Education, Compass, Public Schools

Charter School Students Performing Lower

karlfrankjr wrote 3 years ago: Charter School Students Performing Lower … more →

Tags: Education


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