Educators outline dire budget optionsUT San Diego – Pat Flynn “California’s colleges and universities are looking at fewer classes, higher student fees and layoffs unless ...more info |
Dallas principal pushes Mandarin Chinese classes to give students an edgeDallas Morning News – Cheryl Hall “Eddie Conger, principal at Thomas Jefferson High School, says learning Mandarin Chinese prepares ...more info |
State of Florida Prefers to Ignore Reality Behind Poor FCAT ScoresHuff Post Education – Steven Kurlander “Florida parents and educators got some really bad news recently when the results of the 2012 FCAT ...more info |
More funding for technical, vocational schoolsChina Daily – Staff Writer “Technical and vocational education will be a top priority for government spending on education, a senior ...more info |
Preschooler Doesn’t Like Team Sports? NBDChildUp – John ChildUp “‘We have an only child, four year old son. He is fun and happy and does well in preschool. His issue is he ...more info |
Educate for human variety not uniformityDeseret News – Lynn Stoddard “The first revolution in public education will occur when we stop educating for human uniformity and start ...more info |
Friends lift confidence in childrenThe Courier-Mail – Sophie Elsworth “Once anxious in social situations, five-year-old Ashton McDonnell and sisters Brooke, 11, and Cassidy ...more info |
Principals must blog and tweetAdelaide Now – Sheradyn Holderhead “The Education Department is developing a social media policy, recognising the usefulness of social ...more info |
Passing score lowered for FCAT Writing examClickOrlando – Kala Rama “The Board of Education decided in an emergency meeting Tuesday to lower the passing grade on the writing ...more info |
Ghana: The Cost of Poor Educational Policies in CountryGhanaian Chronicle – Kwesi Atta-Krufi Hayford “In Ghana, while inflation, interest rates and GDP growth are being touted by the ...more info |
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