Education challenge for next 50 years is the achievement gap

The Seattle Times - Tre Maxie "For schools to prepare [...]

September 9th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, Low Income, News, Poverty, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Washington|Tags: Education, schools|

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Fragile families give children early setbacks

Commercial Appeal - Catherine Joyce "Family difficulties, whether they are [...]

September 9th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Culture, Current Events, Education, Family, Learning, News, Parenting, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The Best Education for the Best Is the Best Education for All

The Huffington Post - Peter Meyer "Shouldn’t every American citizen [...]

September 9th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Civics, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, History, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Is this the blueprint for better schools?

The Sydney Morning Herald - Caroline Milburn "SCHOOL principals and [...]

September 9th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Australia, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, News, Principal, Reform, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Parent Support More Important for Kids Than School Supplies

Education News - S.D. Lawrence "Abeles and Levine argue that [...]

September 8th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Culture, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parenting, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Children’s reading ‘pushed out’ by other activities

BBC - Judith Burns "Children are reading less as their [...]

September 8th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Culture, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, Literacy, News, Reading, Teacher, United Kingdom|Tags: Education, schools|

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Forums on Role of Higher Ed. in Society Begin

Education Week - Caralee Adams "A series of forums will [...]

September 5th, 2012|Categories: Civics, Culture, Economy, Higher Education|Tags: Education, School|

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New attendance push prized by students, educators

USA Today - Lisa Leff "Educators across the nation are [...]

September 4th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Attendance, Children, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Johnston students aim to create community of kindness at school

The Des Moines Register - Tiffany De Masters "This school [...]

September 2nd, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bullying, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Education, Iowa, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Great life lessons to be learnt from Dad

News.com - Lisa Power "Playing with dad is not just [...]

September 1st, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Australia, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Culture, Current Events, Education, Family, Learning, News, Parenting|Tags: Education, schools|

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