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Report: Nation’s Kids Need To Get More Physical
WASHINGTON — Reading, writing, arithmetic – and PE? The prestigious Institute of Medicine is recommending that schools provide opportunities for at least 60 minutes of physical activity each day for… Read more
Fewer students don’t want debt as college enrollment decline
It appears that fewer students are choosing to enroll in college. A report released by the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center Thursday revealed a 2.3 percent dip in students choosing… Read more
Tracking Measures, Growing Headwinds for Common Core
–64% of Insiders believe the recent anti‐Common Core resolution from the RNC Is somewhat or very significant. –63% of Insiders believe states will Implement some sort of moratorium on Common… Read more
Most math being taught in kindergarten is old news to students
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Kindergarten teachers report spending much of their math instructional time teaching students basic counting skills and how to recognize geometric shapes—skills the students have already mastered before… Read more
Study: Black students suspended more often than others
With 70% born out of wedlock, few positive role models, non-supportive communities, churches overwhelmed, urban cities taken over by gangs and the feds giving comfort and excuses what would you… Read more
Students Ready for the 21st Century
The history of the redesign of our government using information technology. Getting America’s Students Ready for the 21st Century: Meeting the Technology Literacy Challenge, June 1996 Members of Congress: Over… Read more
Read and do maths at SEVEN more important than education and socioecomonic status
Researchers claim ability at 7 more important than education and socioecomonic status in childhood How well we count and read aged seven can influence how successful we will be, researchers… Read more
Study: Community colleges lack rigor, but incoming students ill prepared
You cannot continue to dumb down K-12 and think it will not impact college performance. Standards are too low both in high schools and at America’s community colleges, if students… Read more
College of Education researchers conduct study on impacts of school uniforms
Student opinions, discipline referrals and school police data studied RENO, Nev. – Research on school uniforms is minimal, especially research on students’ opinions about uniforms, and the use of… Read more
What Makes a Star Teacher? Examining Teacher Dispositions, Professionalization, and Teacher Effectiveness Using the Haberman Star Teacher Pre-Screener
Professionalization: a short introduction by ND Hartlep Part of the “professionalization” movement within education is the notion that teachers must have professional and clinical knowledge of teaching and learning gained… Read more »