California Now Has 1,000 Charter Schools Educating 70,000 Kids

Education News - Julia Lawrence "Since becoming legal in California, [...]

October 30th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Achievement Gap, California, Charter School, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Early Education, Education, Learning, News, School Choice, School Voucher, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Benton County Law Enforcement Leaders Champion Early Education As Effective Way to Prevent Crime, Save Money

FightCrime.org - Staff Writer "Law enforcement leaders unveiled a new [...]

October 26th, 2012|Categories: Early Education, Economy, Government, Preschool, Research|Tags: Education, School|

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Helping poor families boosts our economy, Nobel prize-winning economist will say in Louisville talk Wednesday

The Courier-Journal - Jere Downs "Investing in early childhood education [...]

October 25th, 2012|Categories: Early Education, High School, Kentucky|Tags: Education, School|

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NASA and Laying the Foundation Team Up to Transform STEM Education

The Sacramento Bee - Laying the Foundation "Under a new [...]

October 23rd, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Engineering, High School, Learning, Math, Mathematics, Middle School, News, Science, Science & Technology, Teacher, Teaching, Technology, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Parents lack time for their children, study suggests

The Telegraph - John Bingham "One in five parents of [...]

October 22nd, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, Literacy, News, Parenting, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Stress of poverty is toxic to our children

Commercial Appeal - A.C. Wharton "That's because children living in [...]

October 21st, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Early Education, Education, Learning, News, Poverty, Preschool, Teacher, Tennessee, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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CHILDUP BESTOF: Preschool Math Curriculum Faces Significant Challenges

ChildUp - John ChildUp "Despite research showing the crucial importance [...]

October 19th, 2012|Categories: Early Education, Math, Mathematics, Preschool, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Thousands of young boys ‘struggling to write their name’

The Telegraph - Graeme Paton "Earlier this year, a cross-party [...]

October 18th, 2012|Categories: Early Education, Literacy, Skills, Skills Gap, United Kingdom|Tags: Education, School|

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Can the world keep its promises on schools?

BBC News - Sean Coughlan "The millennium pledge made by [...]

October 18th, 2012|Categories: Children, Early Education, Economy, Education, Elementary School, Gender, Poverty, Skills, United Kingdom|Tags: Education, School|

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Parenting Program Aims to Help Latinos Close Early-Learning Gaps

Education Week - Lesli A. Maxwell " A new research [...]

October 16th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Curriculum, Early Education, Education, Hispanic, Learning, Literacy, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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