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| Andres Oppenheimer: Mexico's education reform may prove historic MiamiHerald.com This may be a historic week for Mexico. After decades of unsuccessful efforts to modernize its public education system, President Enrique Peña Nieto's government arrested almighty teachers' union leader Elba Esther Gordillo and — perhaps more ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Here's an idea: Make STEM Education Fun Forbes This is educational programming that just looks like television,” he says. The Exploration Nation team is working to produce a video about Central America where they will also be doing a service expedition to help the Rama People with much needed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Education Secretary muddles sequester's effects on jobs NBCNews.com (blog) Speaking at the White House briefing on Wednesday, Education Secretary Arne Duncan noted that most of the effects of the sequester on education funding -- which could mean up to 40,000 lost jobs -- won't be felt until later in the year. But Duncan said ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Confirmation hearing set for education secretary San Francisco Chronicle Democrats have opposed many of the governor's education initiatives, including holding back third-graders who can't read proficiently. Former Republican Gov. Gary Johnson had two of his cabinet secretary appointees rejected by the Senate. Printable ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US Department of Education estimates Dallas ISD would lose $659000 under ... Dallas Morning News (blog) I found out in a roundabout way how much money Dallas ISD would lose under the sequester. The U.S. Department of Education sent out a news release earlier on how much money Arlington ISD stands to lose — $1.98 million, or 10.5 percent, of Title 1 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Impact of mentoring in education Salt Lake Tribune Every day in Utah, nearly 30,000 teachers strive to open the minds of their students to the power of education. Teachers yearn for that moment when the student is inspired, that moment when the light turns on in a child's mind, when their countenance ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Voters weren't told about plan to redistribute education money Los Angeles Times SACRAMENTO — A revenue redistribution scheme probably was not what Californians had in mind when they passed Gov. Jerry Brown's tax increase to salvage public schools. But as it turns out, the tax hike, Prop. 30, was essential to help pay for the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| An education reform warning for Democrats Washington Post (blog) Former Texas Education Commissioner Robert Scott talked about turning in his “reformer card” and described promoters of school accountability schemes as people who are “selling two ideas and two ideas only: No. 1, your schools are failing, and No. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Education standards debated at Ala. public hearing San Francisco Chronicle MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — More than 100 people crowded into the Alabama House chamber for a public hearing Wednesday on legislation that would repeal education standards known as Common Core, previously adopted by the state school board for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sequestration's Impact on Latino Education, Health & Jobs Fox News Latino Among the sweeping number of budget cuts that are planned to go into effect on March 1 are many that will directly impact the lives of Latinos in the United States, including cuts to the Department of Homeland Security and the education and health care ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Education innovator wins $1 million TED prize Washington Post (blog) The winner of the first $1 million TED Prize for education innovation is (no, not Sal Khan) Sugata Mitra, for his plan this year to start the “School in the Cloud,” which is essentially a computer lab where children in Indian can learn in a student ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Kern's military bases, education could feel impact of 'sequester' Bakersfield Californian WASHINGTON -- Congress' failure to reach a budget agreement could cut working hours for thousands of civilians employed at the region's military bases, curtail senior meal programs and lead to delays at airports. As the automatic spending cuts -- known ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pennsylvania education programs including Head Start face cuts as part of ... Pittsburgh Post Gazette According to statistics from the U.S. Department of Education, about 2,300 children in Pennsylvania stand to lose Head Start and Early Head Start services because of the cuts. Nationally, some 70,000 children are expected to have Head Start and Early ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Gun-rights advocates crash education town hall meeting in Louisville Daily Camera LOUISVILLE -- More than 100 people packed a standing-room-only town hall meeting hosted Wednesday night by two state lawmakers. But instead of discussing the scheduled topic of education finance, the crowd was there to talk gun rights. Gun-rights ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Liberalism, education, poor plowing Kansas City Star In America, more students are being deprived of a quality education and are falling further below the poverty line. These students are stuck in a vicious cycle of poverty that includes a low living wage, a poor education, poor work opportunities and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Education Superintendent John White will present alternative funding method ... NOLA.com State Education Superintendent John White said on Wednesday that he will float a voucher-funding proposal Thursday that could sidestep the law's pending appeal to the state Supreme Court. White's proposal would still pay private schools from the state ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Moving the Ball Forward on Comprehensive Sex Education American Civil Liberties Union News and Information (blog) As unbelievable as it sounds, some parts of our country are still teaching abstinence-only sex education in 2013. That's why Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-N.J., and Rep. Barbara Lee, D-C.A., recently reintroduced the Real Education for Healthy Youth Act ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Jeb Bush Talks Education Reform With Texas Lawmakers Texas Tribune In Austin for the Texas Business Leadership Council's education summit, Bush spoke to the upper chamber's education committee on reforms he implemented in Florida, including voucher programs, mandatory online classes and an A through F school rating ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| SC Magazine Names (ISC)2® Education“Best Professional Training Program ... San Francisco Chronicle (press release) (ISC)2® (“ISC)-squared”), the world's largest information security professional body and administrators of the CISSP®, today announced its Education Program has won an SC Magazine Award in the Best Professional Training Program category at the 16th ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Correction: AK-Education-Constitutional Amendment San Francisco Chronicle JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — In a story Feb. 26 about a proposed constitutional amendment on education, The Associated Press reported erroneously the party affiliation of Rep. Wes Keller of Wasilla. He is a Republican, not a Democrat. A corrected version of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Duncan Warns of Education Cuts Not Coming till Next School Year National Review Online (blog) Education secretary Arne Duncan today joined the chorus of Obama-administration officials threatening catastrophic consequences if sequestration goes in to effect on March 1. “The only choice I can make would be to hurt fewer poor children and help ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Computer Science Education Had A Good Day In America ... By Gregory Ferenstein America's elite institutions came out in full force for computer science education. First, the House of Representatives voted to update its traditional s.. TechCrunch | ||
| CAF coaching education initiatives gather pace - Football News - CAF The CAF Secretary General , Hicham El Amrani together with CAF director of Football of football development, Abdel Moneim Hussein (Shatta) have embarked on a drive to set out guidelines on coaching education recommended by CAF to its ... Confederation of African Football - News | ||
| How Can Schools Best Educate Hispanic Students? : Education Next By Nonie K. Lesaux Immigration reform and controversial efforts such as the DREAM Act have long been at the forefront of the nation's political conversation. Today nearly one-quarter of K‒12 students in the United States hail from Spanish-speaking families or ... Education Next | ||
| Jeb & George P. Bush Talk Texas Education Reform (Update) | KUT ... By Austin Feldman Update: This morning, Jeb Bush had much to say on education reform and potential strategies Texas can use to ensure student achievement. His main point was. KUT News | ||
| Oops! Education Propagandist Caught In A Lie | The Lonely ... By Lonely Conservative The Washington Post picked up on a bit of a whopper delivered by Education Department propagandist Arne Duncan. The descriptions of the post-sequester... The Lonely Conservative | ||
| The quality of an American education | WGN Radio By jacquelynohlsonwgnam Michelle Rhee,CEO of students first and former chancellor of Washington D.C. public schools, joins Mike to discuss the quality of our education system. For more information visit www.studentsfirst.org. WGN Radio | ||
| Over Easy: Predatory Education | MyFDL By Crane-Station These satirical robotic-voice videos portray the God-awful truth of prolonged unemployment, even for people with graduate degrees. It wasn't always like this; a good education used to mean security, a job. We could do better than our parents, ... cranestation's FDL blog | ||
| Lawmaker estimates education amendment will cost $60 million ... By Associated Press A Democratic state lawmaker estimates a proposed constitutional amendment could cost the state around $60 million a year. Rep. Harriet Drummond raised that estimate during a news conference Tuesday. Her estimate was calculated by ... 360 North | ||
| Proposed changes to education in Mich. discussed » Region ... By BY MICHAEL WALTON mwalton@record-eagle.com TRAVERSE CITY — Roughly 100 people attended a forum at Benzie Central High School to learn more about proposed changes to Michigan's education system. Traverse City Record-Eagle Region | ||
| ASSET bill passes House Education | EdNewsColorado By Todd Engdahl The House Education Committee voted 9-4 Wednesday to pass the bill that would make undocumented students eligible for resident tuition rates at state colleges and universities. Former Rep. Val Vigil. The low-key session probably was the ... EdNewsColorado | ||
| District 41 Board of Education Election: Joseph Bochenski - Glen ... By Mary Ann Lopez Learn more about the candidates seeking a seat on the Glen Ellyn School District 41 Board of Education. Glen Ellyn Patch |
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| U.S. Education Department and the Corporation for National and ... U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and Wendy Spencer, chief executive officer of the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), today ... www.ed.gov/.../us-education-department-and-corporation-nati... | ||
| Broad education opportunities await C-Suite members at HIMSS13 ... Senior executives from around the industry will have a generous offering of education sessions to choose from at the 2013 HIMSS Annual Conference ... www.healthcareitnews.com/.../broad-education-opportunities-a... | ||
| Jeb, George P. Bush talk education in Texas - Yahoo! News From Yahoo! News: AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and his rising-political-star son, George P. Bush, spoke together Tuesday in Texas on ... news.yahoo.com/jeb-george-p-bush-talk-education-texas-041... | ||
| Better Higher Education Leads to a Better Regional Economy ... Findings released on Wednesday by the Milken Institute corroborate a view many in higher education have found themselves defending in recent years: A ... chronicle.com/.../better-higher-education-leads-to-a-better-regi... | ||
| Office 365 Education - Office.com - Microsoft Give the students, faculty and administrators in your school secure, cloud based web services including document collaboration, shared calendar & more. office.microsoft.com/en-us/academic/ | ||
| Key education bills worth watching in New Jersey — NewsWorks During this first 2013 session of the New Jersey Legislature a lengthy catalogue of bills is wending its way through the serpentine law making process that ... www.newsworks.org/.../51602-key-education-bills-worth-watc... | ||
| TwoDistinguished Professorships within the Education Leadership ... Western Carolina University College of Education and Allied Professions is looking to hire two Distinguished Professorships within the Education Leadership ... chronicle.com/jobs/0000770294-01/ |
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