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The American Educational Research Association recently held its annual conference in Vancouver, British Columbia, where a number of NRC activities were highlighted. Robert Hauser, executive direct...

AERA reports Incentives and test based accountability Adult Iiteracy K12 Stem Education

started by Bonnie Sutton on 30 Apr 12 no follow-up yet

******************************** From Education Week [American Education's Newspaper of Record], Tuesday, March 27, 2012. See http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/Bridging-Differences/ ------------------...

nation at risk diane ravitch race to the top Phillip Anschutz

started by Bonnie Sutton on 07 Apr 12 no follow-up yet

By Valerie Strauss This was written by John Jackson, president of the Schott Foundation for Public Education, and Pedro Noguera, the Peter L. Agnew professor of education at New York University. ...

Inequality education achievement trap high poverty minority . staffing of low income schools

started by Bonnie Sutton on 17 May 12 no follow-up yet

How to Rescue Education Reform Gracía Lam By FREDERICK M. HESS and LINDA DARLING-HAMMOND Published: December 5, 2011 SHARE THE debate over renewing No Child Left Behind, the education reform ac...

Linda Darling Hammond Reform NCLB federal Goverment education

started by Bonnie Sutton on 06 Dec 11 no follow-up yet

December 3, 2011 http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/04/opinion/sunday/internet-access-and-the-new-divide.html The New Digital Divide By SUSAN P. CRAWFORD FOR the second year in a row, the Monday...

technology broadband video on demand powerful cable companies high speed wired second class wirless

started by Bonnie Sutton on 04 Dec 11 no follow-up yet

Last week, the Center on Education Policy released its 10th annual report on state high school testing policies. State High School Tests: Changes in State Policies and the Impact of the College and...

started by Bonnie Sutton on 13 Dec 11 no follow-up yet

By Anthony Cody on February 22, 2012 11:35 AM http://blogs.edweek.org/teachers/living-in-dialogue/2012/02/a_perfect_storm_hits_public_sc.html Guest post by Steven Sellers Lapham. Note: Steven Sel...

Department of Duncan ESEA NCLB education reform standardized tests teacher evaluation

started by Bonnie Sutton on 23 Feb 12 no follow-up yet

PEW RESEARCH CENTER FOR THE PEOPLE & THE PRESS Public Focused on Economy, Media on Weiner Scandal http://pewresearch.org/pubs/2024/public-interest-too-much-anthony-weiner-palin-coverage Public Se...

Media Economy Weiner Scandal Pew Research

started by Bonnie Sutton on 15 Jun 11 no follow-up yet

USDA Report: Two-thirds of U.S. Farms Have Internet Access Telecompetitor.com By Joan Engebretson Nearly two-thirds (62%) of U.S. farms now have Internet access, compared with 59% in 2009, accord...

farms internet access

started by Bonnie Sutton on 17 Aug 11 no follow-up yet

Board on Science Education http://www7.nationalacademies.org/bose/ The Board on Science Education (BOSE) is a standing board within the Center for Education which is part of th...

Ready Set Science Taking to School Informal Education Free resource books on line

started by Bonnie Sutton on 30 Jun 11 no follow-up yet

La difference' is stark in EU, U.S. privacy laws EU citizens well protected against corporate intrusion, but red tape is thick http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15221111/ns/technology_and_sc...

corporate intruscion red tape dignity pubkc scrutiny evasion of public

started by Bonnie Sutton on 06 Jul 11 no follow-up yet

http://www.nmc.org/pdf/2011-Horizon-Report-K12.pdf

CoSn future report cloud computing

started by Bonnie Sutton on 07 Jul 11 no follow-up yet

Feds, companies work to close digital divide New survey reveals 17 million American children still don't have broadband access at home From staff and wire reports Read more by staff and wire servic...

lack of Broadband internet service

started by Bonnie Sutton on 20 Oct 11 no follow-up yet

For Immediate Release For More Information: Steve Norton (202) 626-5758 snorton@itif.org WASHINGTON (October 11, 2011)-In response to the report released today at a forum sponsored by various pr...

Data Privacy Principles for Spurring Innovation. ITIF online tools

started by Bonnie Sutton on 12 Oct 11 no follow-up yet

http://www.eschoolnews.com/2012/04/18/should-teachers-and-students-be-facebook-friends/ Should teachers and students be Facebook friends? Several years after Facebook expanded from a college social...

Faceboook teachers ideas of connectedness social media

started by Bonnie Sutton on 20 Apr 12 no follow-up yet

Over thirty years of investment in improving science education, and this is where we are. If you do the same thing over and over, why do you expect a different result? It's time for real change.

tests Stem subjects. science knowledge achievement gap ethnic disparity 2011 National Assessment of Educational Progress

started by Bonnie Sutton on 11 May 12 1 follow-up, last by Harry Keller on 12 May 12

Subject: Teacher Depreciation Week | NationofChange Date: May 13, 2012 10:05:09 AM EDT http://www.nationofchange.org/teacher-depreciation-week-1336829721 Sent from my iPad Teacher Depreciation ...

NATION OF CHANGE TEACHER DEPRECIATION CHARTER SCHOOLS OBAMA

started by Bonnie Sutton on 14 May 12 no follow-up yet

http://www.districtadministration.com/article/are-you-ready-common-core-math By: Alan Dessoff District Administration, March 2012 An elementary student in the San Francisco Unified School District ...

common core math new assessment k12 PARCC

started by Bonnie Sutton on 16 Mar 12 no follow-up yet

Plate tectonics is one of the more difficult science concepts to have a lab in. However, it's not necessary to have labs in every topic. Labs, beyond elementary school, are really for understandi...

games in the classroom gamification Pew. game elements

started by Bonnie Sutton on 18 May 12 5 follow-ups, last by Harry Keller on 19 May 12

Education's job in a networked world I can't presume to know education's main job in today's very different media environment, but I think Prof. Michael Wesch at Kansas State University is on to s...

networked world digital literacy video netfamilynews

started by Bonnie Sutton on 20 Dec 11 no follow-up yet