Posts Tagged ‘Education’

Inequality in education: an unacceptable scar on schooling

Inequality in education: an unacceptable scar on schooling
Over the next three weeks, we can decide which party has the best policies to eradicate inequality from our school system, but, remember, facts and figures are not always what they appear I have spent quite a bit of time recently thinking about a particular group of young people. There may be 179 of them, or 79, or 164, depending on which politician you listen to, or which paper you read. They …

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Originally posted 2010-04-17 19:32:16. Republished by Old Post Promoter

Florida education news: Principal tenure, graduation rates, performance pay and more

Florida education news: Principal tenure, graduation rates, performance pay and more
REVOLVING DOOR: Pinellas superintendent Julie Janssen transfers school principals at what some parents and experts consider an alarming rate. (Times photo, Cherie Diez)  PASCO SCHOOL BOARD: Four candidates vie for the District 3 School Board seat . STUFF THE BUS: The United Way seeks school supplies to bolster Hernando teachers’ classrooms. SHOW UP: Pinellas superintendent Julie Janssen is right …

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Education shakeup for primary school kids

Education shakeup for primary school kids
PRIMARY pupils will learn about Sorry Day and Dreamtime stories under a draft national curriculum.

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Originally posted 2010-02-27 14:21:27. Republished by Old Post Promoter

In harmony â“ two classical guitarists bring music and music education to Hunterdon

In harmony â“ two classical guitarists bring music and music education to Hunterdon
OLDWICK — If music is the universal language, all of us should be listening to what Laura Oltman and Michael Newman are saying — and playing.

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SOUTH DAKOTA EDUCATION: Officials To Move Slowly On Standards

SOUTH DAKOTA EDUCATION: Officials To Move Slowly On Standards
PIERRE — South Dakota should take a slow approach to applying uniform standards for math and language instruction that were developed by a coalition of states, state Education Secretary Tom Oster said Friday.

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Pioneer Days takes education out-of-doors

Pioneer Days takes education out-of-doors
Sarah Schmidtsschmidt@parisbeacon.com

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State demonstration site for early childhood education in Norwood

State demonstration site for early childhood education in Norwood
Prime Time Early Learning Center’s Preschool and One Step Ahead kids and teacher Brita Padgett enjoy the sunshine. PTELC and Norwood Preschool staff have been helping kids develop inner sunshine with the Pyramid Plus social-emotional training program implemented in each classroom.

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Accountability in education

Accountability in education
Another column was already written for this week, but events have dictated that I revisit last week’s Corner. I don’t usually get into butt-kicking contests any more. Artificial hips and a fused spine limit my ability in that sort of thing. But in this case, I believe it is warranted.

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Education Digest: Jan. 17, 2010

Education Digest: Jan. 17, 2010
Live Oak District to hold registration Kindergarten registration packets for Live Oak schools will be available from 9 a.

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Originally posted 2009-07-07 13:25:55. Republished by Old Post Promoter

EF Education First launches research partnership

EF Education First launches research partnership
EF Education First, the world leader in international education, has unveiled the EF Research Unit at the University of Cambridge’s Research Centre for English and Applied Linguistics. With this research unit, EF has become the first education company …

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