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EBSCOhost: Georgia Districts Teach the Bible - 1 views

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    This document describes how the Georgia State Board of Education made the decision to allow the Bible to be taught. This document describes the courses that they offer as well as describes why it is legal to teach this.
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Evaluating Academic Success in Student Athletes: A Literary Review - 0 views

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    The author discusses several topics, focusing mainly on student athletes and their performance academically. He offers a few useful methods for athletes to improve academic performance and achieve success in the classroom. He argues the importance of the National Collegiate Athletic Association and its newest provisions added to improve the academic requirements for student athletes at all universities. He offers practical information, relevant for this study while also making intriguing and stimulating points necessary for his research.
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Study Abroad Flourishes, With China a Hot Spot - 0 views

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    The number of Americans studying in China increased by 25 percent last year, according to a new report.
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Mandating Calorie Counts on Menus Nationwide - 0 views

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    Would a national law requiring calorie counts on chain restaurant menus help curb the obesity epidemic, or would we stay in 'Dining Denial'?
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Cuomo Investigating Colleges' Deals With Health Insurers - 0 views

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    The investigation by the attorney general appears to be focused on the adequacy of disclosure of policy terms and costs to students.
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Women Gain in Education but Not Power, Study Finds - 0 views

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    A study found that women still lag far behind men in top political and decision-making roles, though their access to education and health care is nearly equal.
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Some New York Schools Serve Up Breakfast In Class - 0 views

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    Serving breakfast in the classroom rather than the cafeteria appears to remove the stigma attached to schoolchildren who qualify for low-income meals.
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For Books, Is Obama New Oprah? - 0 views

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    So just which book "about F.D.R.'s first 100 days" was President-elect Barack Obama talking about when he appeared on "60 Minutes" on Sunday?
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Keeping Notes Afloat in Class - 0 views

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    About the importance of music education.
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Tool Translates Test Scores Into Reading Lists - 0 views

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    The Virginia Department of Education has unveiled a tool that teachers and parents can use to select books that interest young readers and help them improve their skills.
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Number of Male Teachers Hits New Low - 0 views

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    Stereotyping, low pay, lack of role models. Why the number of men teaching in schools is at a 40-year low.
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Girls and the 'Alpha Effect' - 0 views

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    Assessing how boys and girls influence each other. It might be worth looking up the article the author references.
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The End Of Arts Funding? - 0 views

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    This article does a good job of explaining why supporting the arts may do more than just enrich our souls, it may enrich our wallets too.
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Would Lowering the Drinking Age Help Curb Binging? - 0 views

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    Would lowering the legal age help colleges curb alcohol abuse?
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Young voters have some clout, and they used it - 0 views

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    An anecdotal look at this year's young-voter turnout.
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You Gotta Have Art - 0 views

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    As health-care costs skyrocket, a down-to-earth approach to healing is emerging, complementing high-tech medicine with high-touch arts.
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A Conversation About Literature - washingtonpost.com - 0 views

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    Michael Cunningham, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "The Hours" and other works, was artist-in-residence recently at the University of Maryland at College Park. This is part of a conversation he had with reporter Valerie Strauss about young people and literature.
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A Tale Of Two Literature Courses - washingtonpost.com - 0 views

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    First in an occasional series exploring variations in how popular courses are taught.
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Arts Integration Aids Students' Grasp of Academics - 0 views

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    Article about the intersection of arts and "core subjects."
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