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Use by date for schools? 4 comments

Greg Whitby wrote 4 days ago: This week I’m in South Africa for the second part of the CSCLeaders conference. While en route … more →

Tags: Leading Learning, Learning Environments, Partnerships and Projects, Pedagogy, Agile Spaces, big picture learning, Big Picture Schools, Cayman Islands, Charlie Mojkowski

Proposed Changes to the Race to the Top - Early Learning Challenge | NewAmerica.net

earlychildhoodnewsupdate wrote 1 week ago: 5/31/2013 This month the Departments of Education and Health and Human Services released proposed ch … more →

Tags: News, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Early Learning Challenge, Preschool, School Aged, Infants and Toddlers, Quality Rating and Improvement System, Race to the Top, Early Childhood Advisory Councils

The number of high-poverty schools increases by about 60 percent

earlychildhoodnewsupdate wrote 1 week ago: Poverty is getting so concentrated in America that one out of five public schools was classified as … more →

Tags: News, School Aged, economic disparity, Free and reduced-price meals, national center on education statistics, the condition of education

Overview: College Access Programs

smtooleursp wrote 2 weeks ago: This past Thursday, May 30th, was a productive day on George Mason’s campus.  In the morning I … more →

Tags: Education, united states, College Access, Avid, Gear up!, HOPE, Eip, Early Identification Program, First Generation Students

Strengthening Families and Communities Coalition-Atlanta host successful Professional Development Conference!

sfccatlantapc wrote 2 weeks ago: Attendees representing federal agencies, state and local government, grassroots non-profits, for-pro … more →

Tags: ACET, ACF, Action Community Engagement Team, Alan J. Inman, Atlanta Family and Children Services, CCMA, Community Council of Metro Atlanta, DDA & Associates, Dennis Bega

Opening Remarks of U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan at the Panel "The Obama Preschool Initiative" | U.S. Department of Education

earlychildhoodnewsupdate wrote 2 weeks ago: May 29, 2013 My thanks to Ron Haskins, and the Brookings Institution, for hosting this discussion ab … more →

Tags: event, child development, Early Head Start, Head Start, child care, early learning, universal preschool

Expanding the Online Learning Conversation3 comments

David Potter wrote 3 weeks ago: The first Christopher Stevens Youth Network Workshop in Yemen The national conversation about online … more →

Tags: Educator stories, iEARN Projects, Programs, #iEARN25, Ambassador Christopher Stevens, Arab Spring, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Cairo-Kansas, Christopher Stevens Youth Network

U.S.A. Learns: Online ELL tutorials by DOE

kab13 wrote 3 weeks ago: U.S.A. Learns: online tutorials for English Language Learners and Adult Literacy Learners. Not as co … more →

Tags: Bush Fellowship, English Language learning, usa learns, Project Ideal

Getting Outside the Box on Education.

stovepipesentinel wrote 1 month ago: If there is one issue that both parties can agree needs to be address both on the national and state … more →

Tags: Blog Posts, Politics, GOP, Teachers, Education, taxes, Nevada, Nevada Politics, sandoval

High-Demand Degrees That Matter

cbs4marshall wrote 1 month ago: MIAMI (CBS4) – In today’s economy there are still plenty of people looking for work.  Ho … more →

Tags: News, Local, Syndicated Local, allied health field, careers, College, Diploma, Dr. Rene Garcia, Education

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

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

Tags: Same Sex Marriage, Gay Marriage, Gay Rights, doma, FAFSA, Father, Mother, Parents, gender specific terms

SHORT READS: FRIDAY, MAY 10

Washington Teachers' Union wrote 1 month ago: Why it is hard to monitor bullying at schools — report (Washington Post) Alejandra Ceja Appointed Di … more →

Tags: Washington Teachers Union, DCPS, education reform, Charter Schools, Jonetta Rose Barras, Teacher Appreciation Week, Bullying, Malcolm X Elementary School.

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

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

Tags: bRADLEY COUNTY NEWS, arne duncan, Parent 1, Parent 2, Mom and Dad, gender role, Diversity

SHORT READS: WEDNESDAY, MAY 8

Washington Teachers' Union wrote 1 month ago: D.C. Council votes to increase funding for summer school (Washington Post) Gray nominates two new ca … more →

Tags: Daily Short Reads, Summer School, charter school, common core, google hangout, teacher appreciation

Happening Now: Trends in K-12 Education

avitucci wrote 1 month ago: According to the National Center for Education Statistics, enrollment at post-secondary, degree-gran … more →

Tags: Online Education, Northcentral University, common core standards, Common Core Standards Initiative, k12 education

Competency-Based Education and Me.4 comments

karen mahon wrote 2 months ago: This image originally appeared on the Mommy Diaries. Click the image to visit the site. I’m ki … more →

Tags: instructional design, Assessment, Learning, Instructional Design, Education, Student, Performance, Applied Behavior Analysis, mastery learning

Edtech 501: The Digital Divide3 comments

kevinlandry2013 wrote 2 months ago: Upon receiving this assignment I was very curious to see the depths of the digital divide.  I have b … more →

Tags: Reflections, 2.4 Integrated Technologies, 3.2 Diffusion of Innovations, 3.4 Policies and Regulations, 501, Digital Divide

The Failure within the US Department of Education

commentexaswomen wrote 2 months ago: As a parent of a high school senior I am deeply troubled with the level of education provided to our … more →

Tags: Common Sense Polictics, symbolic gestures, No Child Left Behind, Dept. Of Education Failures, Graduating Illiterate in America, Failing our Students, Graduating Illiterates, High School, Education

Are "Queen Bees" in the workplace a necessary evil?

naturallymeaijana wrote 2 months ago: Quoting the U.S. Department of Education, Newsweek http://www.newsweek.com/2010/03/18/are-we-there-y … more →

Tags: Work, Women, Queen Bee, Time magazine, epoch times, Wages, Newsweek, harvard, salaries


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