![]() Seattle Times | A breakthrough in education reform in Seattle Crosscut One key reform — dealing with reductions-in-force (RIF) of teachers — didn't get into the new contract. And there is the very discordant note of a union ... Preliminary Agreement Reached between Seattle Public Schools and Seattle ... |
![]() CNN International | Politics, not evidence, drive education reform San Francisco Chronicle George W. Bush claimed that more intense testing and closing bad schools, just as New York City is doing, would turn around public education. ... Students Quiz Education Sec. Arne Duncan New Gallatin R-5 superintendent offers perspective on new school year ... by ... Want to Change Your Child's Classroom? Talk to the Teacher First |
![]() The Economist (blog) | Good teachers, good students Los Angeles Times The state has carefully constructed some of the best curriculum standards in the nation, which are about to become better with the adoption of new English ... Don't blame teachers An unused measure of progress What Makes A Good Teacher? Let's Calculate That. |
Strategies to make schoolwork less of a chore Detroit Free Press The National Center for Education Statistics found that between 1980 and 2002, the number of high school sophomores who spent more than 10 hours a week on ... |
![]() Hometown News | Good for You, Indian River County, Sept. 5 TCPalm The supplies were built in into backpack kits and prepared for the Education Foundation's new school supply closet, “Tools to Learn. ... St. Lucie Community Calendar, updated Sept. 3 |
David Cameron is a radical with no fear of power - unlike Tony Blair Telegraph.co.uk Now, after nine and a half years, he had at last worked how to get the best out of the vehicle – but it was too late. There was no more road. ... |
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![]() The Star-Ledger - NJ.com | NJ is among coalition of states awarded Race to the Top funds to assess ... The Star-Ledger - NJ.com "Finding better, more reliable ways to assess student learning is a core part of our education reform agenda, so it's good news for New Jersey to be chosen ... |
![]() MiamiHerald.com | Obama to announce new jobs measures next week msnbc.com (blog) Look at the skills somebody could learn doing something like. Yes, those are projects I'd like to see done for personal reasons but we have to think out of ... Romer on Why the Government Should Do More |
Essential New Book, 'Autism Tomorrow', Features Temple Grandin PR.com (press release) As these children grow, more are beginning higher education and entering the workforce than ever before. They have unique talents to bring to any employer ... |
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