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Insights on Religion, Spirituality and Global Governance
Report from Colin Hannaford, EducationViews British and Foreign Correspondent Last week I attended a major conference in Oxford on ‘Religion, Spirituality and Global Governance’. The conference was convened by the… Read more
Recess Helps Ready African American, Latino Students For Class, Study Says
While the benefits of physical activity among children has given rise to little, if any, debate, the benefits of midday playtime has. On one end of the spectrum some say… Read more
‘Common Core’ Education Fight to Test ALEC’s Conservative Chops
Critical Vote Set for Friday to Release States from Top-Down Federal Standards Washington, DC – Today, on the eve of a critical vote on the Common Core Standards by state… Read more
The 10 Poorest High Schools in the U.S.
Anyone who has ever read any of Jonathan Kozol’s books, such as Death at an Early Age, Amazing Grace, Savage Inequalities, or Shame of the Nation, cannot help but be… Read more
Creating a Comprehensive System for Evaluating and Supporting Effective Teaching
By Linda Darling-Hammond – Virtually everyone agrees that teacher evaluation in the United States needs an overhaul. Existing systems rarely help teachers improve or clearly distinguish those who are succeeding… Read more
Best High Schools In America 2012: U.S. News And World Report Releases New Rankings
When considering your child’s education, it may be hard not to focus on the potential loans needed to pay for college or the outlook of the post-graduation job market. Sending… Read more
New report: Foster kids at risk of falling behind in school
AUSTIN — A new report issued Thursday recommends that judges and those involved in foster care do more to elevate the importance of education among foster children who too often… Read more
Pell Grants and Other Financial Aid Have No Significant Impact on Academic Success of Community College Students in Louisiana, Report Finds
Washington, D.C. – The amount of financial aid given to community college students in Louisiana through Pell Grants and other assistance had no significant impact on their academic success, according… Read more
CU study: Data gaps make reasons for school-discipline disparity hard to discern
Although some minority students tend to be overrepresented in school-discipline actions, key gaps in state data make it difficult to determine why, according to a study by two University of… Read more
Texas to Leave $4.84 Billion on the Table in Revenues if Increases Are Not Seen in the Number of Adults with Postsecondary Credentials by 2025.
(Washington, D.C.) – New analysis of US Census, National Center for Education Statistics, and Department of Education data by CLASP, the Center for Law and Social Policy, and the Center… Read more
