California Ban on Affirmative Action in College Admissions Likely to Stay in Place
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You are always a student, never a master. You have to keep moving forward.You are always a student, never a master. You have to keep moving forward.
Take a look at our comprehensive coverage of the 46 races that have the potential to bring about significant changes to America’s education system in the aftermath …
Twenty-two years ago, Newark Public Schools, the largest and most troubled district in New Jersey, was taken over by the …
Engaging students in short writing exercises throughout the day can enhance their writing fluency and confidence, while also providing a means of differentiated instruction, according to a literacy coach at the ILA conference on July 19. These brief writing prompts, …
Mandela Schumacher-Hodge, a former educator and Ph.D. candidate studying urban schooling, stood on stage in a small auditorium at the America Online offices, as three investors from Silicon Valley provided her with advice on effectively communicating with teachers. This was …
In contrast to the chaotic corridors outside, Johnson Brown’s Navajo language classroom at Chinle High School provides a peaceful oasis. The windowless room possesses a comforting ambiance, enriched by the gentle melodies of a Navajo flute playing softly in the …
Listening is a crucial skill in language and academics. Research suggests that people spend 45 percent of their communication time listening, compared to only 30 percent of the time talking. However, students often receive little explicit instruction on how to …
Addressing a crowd of over 200 largely undecided voters at a technical college dining room on Halloween day, Howard Dean revealed his strategy for winning the presidency. He expressed his disapproval of the federal education law, No Child Left Behind, …
Every single day for an entire month, she had a routine. The second-grade teacher, who worked at a small Catholic school in a steel town in Pennsylvania, would take breaks or use her lunchtime to slip out of the building …
Yesterday, the schools inspectorate cautioned that children are receiving "uninteresting and uninspired" lessons. Ofsted’s chief inspector, Christine Gilbert, conveyed her concern about the low expectations of teachers and their inadequate knowledge of the subject leading to disordered lessons. In Ofsted’s …