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These days, it's not enough for teachers to know how to manage a classroom, impart knowledge and deliver lesson plans. In the wake of test-heavy policies like No Child Left Behind and Race to the Top, a teacher's job description now entails data ...
May 22, 2012 at 20:32 | Source: Huffington Post
Poor Mitt Romney. He appoints a splendid group of education policy advisers, smart people with great ideas. Then he learns that he has to give a speech explaining how he differs from President Obama on schools when those same advisers have spent ...
May 28, 2012 at 00:15 | Source: Washington Post
Mitt Romney has introduced his plan for overhauling education. At a speech to a Hispanic small business group Wednesday, the Republican presidential candidate outlined a blueprint that expands school choice for disabled and disadvantaged ...
May 24, 2012 at 09:02 | Source: NPR News
In a speech at the Latino Coalition’s Annual Economic Summit in Washington DC on Wednesday, Mitt Romney called the U.S. education system a failure. Every child deserves a quality education, he said, particularly minority students who are ...
May 25, 2012 at 11:17 | Source: Time
Charter schools, the vanguard of the educational choice movement, haven't drawn their shares of special-needs students, especially those with the most challenging disabilities. The result: Public school officials fear they are being left with the most ...
May 26, 2012 at 23:55 | Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Florida Education Commissioner Gerard Robinson addressed members of an Orlando black church, a gathering of black clergy, and an "emergency town hall" at Evans High School Sunday in response to a drastic drop in FCAT scores. Robinson defended ...
May 28, 2012 at 10:45 | Source: Orlando Sentinel
BEIJING, May 28 (Xinhuanet) -- Hewlett-Packard Co, the world's largest PC maker, set up a $1 million fund to support education innovation in China. The fund will be used in teacher training through technology methods. The project is jointly held with ...
May 28, 2012 at 02:17 | Source: Xinhua News Agency
Nebraska's top education official will get a 2 percent pay raise next year. At a meeting this month, members of the Nebraska Board of Education approved the raise for Nebraska Education Commissioner Roger Breed, who has held the post since March ...
May 29, 2012 at 05:00 | Source: Omaha World-Herald
In a direct assault on the education establishment, Mitt Romney this week outlined a sweeping education reform plan that includes charter schools and federally funded vouchers to “expand parental choice in an unprecedented way.” It is the kind of bold ...
May 25, 2012 at 13:05 | Source: Boston Herald
In celebration of Special Education Week, Clinton Public School organized events for families, teachers, staff, and students. Special Education Week recognizes the achievements of students with special needs and the commitment of their parents ...
May 25, 2012 at 23:56 | Source: NJ.com