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Getting Low-Income Kids Ready for College Means Skipping the Test Prep Status Quo 0 eridani Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 1469

The controversy at Mount St. Mary’s goes national after professors are fired 4 Eugene Feb 2016 Feb 2016 3 2423

Standardized Testing 2 aswanson Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 2903

English Lit 2 aswanson Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 2820

Arts Education 1 aswanson Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 2106

School Funding 1 aswanson Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 2322

Detroit school system's manager to step down this month 1 Eugene Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 1531

Chicago teachers' bargaining team rejects contract offer 0 Eugene Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 1500

This from a high school classmate of mine: 2 elleng Jan 2016 Feb 2016 8 1835

Alabama legislature is looking for an excuse to cut teachers' tenure (al.com) 2 eppur_se_muova Jan 2016 Jan 2016 0 1869

Transdisciplinarity: Thinking Inside and Outside the Box 1 elleng Jan 2016 Jan 2016 0 1695

College application questions about police contact under scrutiny 1 Eugene Jan 2016 Jan 2016 5 1624

Alabama schools now allowed to use non-certified teachers 8 n2doc Jan 2016 Jan 2016 2 2659

Teachers' union sues Detroit schools, demands removal of emergency manager 0 Eugene Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 1434

Educators Deserve A Raise, But The Proposed Merit Pay Bill Has Serious Flaws (al.com) 1 eppur_se_muova Jan 2016 Jan 2016 0 1632

RAISE Act Of 2016 Is Fatally Flawed (Larry Lee) 0 eppur_se_muova Jan 2016 Jan 2016 0 1726

My Young Son Should Dream, Not Have Testing Nightmares 2 eridani Jan 2016 Jan 2016 7 1982

So How Do You Know They Got It? Showing Evidence of Learning 2 elleng Jan 2016 Jan 2016 0 1567

Kommon Kore Krazies Drive Another All-Star Teacher Into Retirement 0 Smarmie Doofus Jan 2016 Jan 2016 5 2253

12 Ways to Avoid Student Humiliation 2 elleng Jan 2016 Jan 2016 1 1932

University president allegedly says struggling freshmen are bunnies that should be drowned 6 n2doc Jan 2016 Jan 2016 5 2164

How Measurement Fails Doctors and Teachers 3 elleng Jan 2016 Jan 2016 5 1855

"You want kids to come to class? You want them to get excited?" 48 Addison May 2013 Jan 2016 7 13704

A University of Louisville job ad excluded whites and Asians. Is that OK? 3 n2doc Dec 2015 Jan 2016 0 2458

Bernie: “I’m not in favor of privately run charter schools." 7 madfloridian Jan 2016 Jan 2016 20 2692

Cities look at subsidized housing to stem teacher shortages 10 nitpicker Jan 2016 Jan 2016 11 2201

The Responsive Classroom: "Why Is Everyone So Nice Here?" 3 elleng Jan 2016 Jan 2016 12 1891

6 Reasons Your Kid Could Have Less Standardized Testing in 2016 2 eridani Dec 2015 Dec 2015 7 1729

Obama to cancel millions in student loans swindled by Rubio-supported Corinthian Colleges 1 eridani Dec 2015 Dec 2015 12 1606

Another school educator scandal 5 nitpicker Dec 2015 Dec 2015 11 2495

Education Continued...

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Arne's leaving. More charter school scandals coming out. 3 madfloridian Dec 2015 Dec 2015 17 1937

Study Finds Unions Improve Teacher Quality, Lead To Lower Dropout Rates 1 eridani Dec 2015 Dec 2015 7 1421

Any GED teachers here? I have a couple of questions. nt 2 ellenrr Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 1651

Using Creativity to Boost Young Children’s Mathematical Thinking 3 elleng Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 1821

A 4th Grade standardized test practice question from my 4th grade daughter 18 hughee99 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 3 2962

New report: Charter schools great at making money for private business, not much else 3 eridani Dec 2015 Dec 2015 11 1621

A boy told his teacher she can't understand him because she's white. Her response is on point. 3 eridani Dec 2015 Dec 2015 20 2968

President Obama Signs Education Law, Leaving 'No Child' Behind 1 nitpicker Dec 2015 Dec 2015 2 1482

What can we learn from the spectacular failure of Obama-era school "reform"? 3 Smarmie Doofus Dec 2015 Dec 2015 7 1700

Avoiding "Learned Helplessness" 5 elleng Nov 2015 Dec 2015 3 1821

Charter schools are a ‘gravy train,’ say researchers 3 n2doc Dec 2015 Dec 2015 14 1776

A Mother’s Touching Way of Teaching 0 Mary A. Osborne Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 1806

A teacher gave her 8-year-old students iPads and discovered one huge drawback 34 n2doc Dec 2015 Dec 2015 43 5598

Supporting Young Children's Friendships 3 elleng Oct 2015 Dec 2015 0 1706

Macri nixes talk show producer as Secretary of University Policy nominee after political firestorm. 0 forest444 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 1431

All Aboard the Kindergarten Express 1 elleng Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 1528

His class attendance went from 40% to 93%. Because of a garden? 5 eridani Oct 2015 Dec 2015 37 2181

Learning Together and Giving Thanks 0 elleng Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 1422

Google Pledges Funds For Special Education 5 Jefferson23 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 1647

The Place Where Ranking Schools Proves They're Actually Equal 2 elleng Nov 2015 Nov 2015 3 1558

PhDs need real jobs too 4 n2doc Nov 2015 Nov 2015 6 1775

Today's Doonesbury 3 n2doc Nov 2015 Nov 2015 20 2119

A shift toward private schools/colleges means a shift away from secular education. 2 eppur_se_muova Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 1718

Montgomery County moves ahead with plans to scrap high school finals. 1 elleng Nov 2015 Nov 2015 1 1526

After Video of Calif. Police Breaking Up Teachers Union Meeting Goes Viral, School Apologizes 2 eridani Nov 2015 Nov 2015 34 2139

The Big Education Fight In The Democratic Party 0 eridani Nov 2015 Nov 2015 7 1489

Got in trouble at work today over common core. 4 elephant hunter Nov 2015 Nov 2015 7 1815

So: Are There Any Actual Policy Distinctions Between Sanders and Clinton on Education? 3 Smarmie Doofus Oct 2015 Nov 2015 1 1561

Texas abstinence-only high school struggling to deal with chlamydia epidemic 13 eridani Nov 2015 Nov 2015 30 3085

TeachStrong 0 eridani Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 2061

Education Continued...

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Court hears case of home-schoolers who didn't teach their kids because they expected to be raptured 3 Panich52 Nov 2015 Nov 2015 8 1755

Alabama Education Official Warns Of 'Homosexualist' Common Core Takeover 5 riversedge Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 1760

Counter-Insurgency in the Classroom 0 eridani Nov 2015 Nov 2015 6 1356

Bike and read in the classroom! 4 eridani Nov 2015 Nov 2015 3 1637

Contemplating Doing Something Radical For Myself 7 Duckfan Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 1832

Poison pill in budget deal involving student debt robocalls 1 Democrats_win Nov 2015 Nov 2015 5 1662

Florida College Wants to Make Professors Underbid Each Other on Salary 3 n2doc Oct 2015 Oct 2015 5 1861

Alabama Teacher Of The Year Resigns After State Calls Her Unqualified 3 eridani Oct 2015 Oct 2015 6 1812

I wonder if Mr. Obama has any *real* idea.... 8 Smarmie Doofus Oct 2015 Oct 2015 6 2009

White House looks to new rules to curb student debt 0 nitpicker Oct 2015 Oct 2015 2 1337

Special ed teacher quits: ‘I just cannot justify making students cry anymore’ 3 elleng Oct 2015 Oct 2015 13 1875

Standardized Tests are a Form of Racial Profiling 1 eridani Oct 2015 Oct 2015 2 1923

Jindal loses suit against Common Core 0 Panich52 Oct 2015 Oct 2015 1 1453

House Passes DC Private School Vouchers Program Reauthorization 0 Panich52 Oct 2015 Oct 2015 2 1889

Obama Administration Calls for Limits on Testing in Schools. 3 elleng Oct 2015 Oct 2015 1 1664

Landmark Look at US Charter System Reveals Waste, Fraud, 'Ghost Schools' 8 eridani Oct 2015 Oct 2015 27 2042

what happened to the $100 millions Zuckerberg gave to Newark schools? 1 ellenrr Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 1614

Black Lives Matter, Teach for America, and Racial Justice in Education 2 ellenrr Oct 2015 Oct 2015 3 1843

Oil collapse gives US colleges a test on backpedaling donors 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2015 Oct 2015 1 1446

Diane Ravitch on the East Ramapo School board, yeshivas and Orthodox Jews 3 ellenrr Oct 2015 Oct 2015 5 2052

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