State’s teacher shortage hitting ‘alarming rates’ for 2016-17, new survey says

Ed Source - Fermin Leal "California’s teacher shortage is worsening, [...]

November 30th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, School District, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Priscilla Liang: Schools must teach financial literacy

The Ventura County Star - Priscilla Liang As a professor [...]

November 27th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Financial Education, Financial Literacy, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Three ways to put the E into STEM

TES - Amanda Glaze "STEM, STEAM, STE2M. Anyway you spell [...]

November 24th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Career, Career & Technical Training, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Engineering, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, STEAM, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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What We Know About Betsy DeVos, Trump’s Pick for Education Secretary

Ed Surge - Jeffrey R. Young, Marguerite McNeal and Sydney [...]

November 24th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Charter School, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, School Voucher, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How One School Changed Culture From Within So Students Could Succeed

KQED News Mind/Shift - Katrina Schwartz "Like many parents, Nicole [...]

November 22nd, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, School culture, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Exploring Gaps in STEM Education

I Crunch Data- Anne G. Barretta "Art may be the [...]

November 19th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Gender, Girls, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How States Should Redesign Their Accountability Systems Under ESSA

Education Next - David Griffith and Michael J. Petrilli "Those [...]

November 17th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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On The Lesson Plan: Make Stuff. Fail. Learn While You’re At It

NPR - Eric Westervelt "We've always been a hands-on, DIY [...]

November 14th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Maker Movement, Making, News, School, School Accountability, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Positive school climates can narrow achievement gaps, comprehensive research review confirms

Science Daily - Staff Writer "Positive school climates contribute to [...]

November 14th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Principal, School, School Accountability, School culture, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Five big ways Trump presidency could change schools

The Miami Herald - Kyra Gurney " Donald Trump has [...]

November 12th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Charter School, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parenting, Parents, Private School, School, School Accountability, School Choice, School Voucher, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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