Prince George’s battle with algebra doubts

The Washington Post - Jay Mathews "Don Horrigan, former priest [...]

December 9th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Behavior, Canada, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Education, High School, Learning, Massachusetts, Math, Mathematics, News, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Maths unlocks young minds

The New Zealand Herald - Geraldine Johns "Duncan says that [...]

December 9th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Behavior, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Current Events, Curriculum, Early Education, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, New Zealand, News, Parenting, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The Power of the Arts

The Huffington Post - John M. Eger "But more neuroscientists, [...]

December 9th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Arts, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Engineering, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Science, Science & Technology, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Educational establishment ‘blocking progress in maths’

The Telegraph - Graeme Paton "Long division and times tables [...]

December 8th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Curriculum, Early Education, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Teacher, United Kingdom|Tags: Education, schools|

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Foreign Language Immersion Improves Chances of Student Success

Voxxi.com - John Benson "The notion of elementary school foreign [...]

December 5th, 2012|Categories: Education, Elementary School, Income, Language Immersion, Literacy, Mathematics, Testing|Tags: Education, School|

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Google Gives $23 Million To Charities To Spur Innovation, Help Girls And Minority Students

The Huffington Post - Brett Zongker "Google is announcing $23 [...]

December 4th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Computer, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Education, Engineering, Gender, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Science, Science & Technology, Teacher, Teaching, Technology, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Popovich: Girls need to be shown the path to success through STEM education

East Valley Tribune - Carol S. Popovich "Girls need heroes. [...]

December 3rd, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Current Events, Education, Engineering, Gender, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Science, Science & Technology, Teacher, Technology, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Heroes in war against dummy math

The Washington Post - Jay Mathews "heir study revealed a [...]

December 2nd, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, College/University, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Geography, Hispanic, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Sir James Dyson warns over graduate engineer shortage

The Telegraph - Graeme Paton "Britain’s top companies are failing [...]

December 1st, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Engineering, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Science, Science & Technology, Teacher, United Kingdom|Tags: Education, schools|

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South Africa: More Teachers to Be Trained in Maths, Science

All Africa - Staff Writer "The recruitment and training of [...]

December 1st, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Africa, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, Low Income, Low Performing, Math, Mathematics, News, Science, Science & Technology, South Africa, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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