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- state offers new way to assess csaps
- It's test-score time for Colorado schools, and this year there are new ways of slicing and dicing the data. The Colorado Department of Education recently set up a Web site so people can check out the new method for looking at Colorado Student Assessment Program test scores:...
- Research articles 2008-07-27
- Pork Alert: Labor/HHS/Education
- WASHINGTON -- Citizens Against Government Waste CAGW today released its preliminary analysis of the House version of the Fiscal 2009 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act. In total, there are 1,370 earmarks worth a staggering $618.8 million of taxpayer money. This represents a 5 percent increase in...
- Research articles 2008-07-01
- Education Secretary Announces Recipients of Keystone Achievement Awards
- To: STATE EDITORSContact: Michael Race of the Pennsylvania Department of Education, +1-717-783-9802 Awards Given to Schools for 2 Consecutive Years of Academic AchievementHARRISBURG, Pa.,Oct. 29/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --More than 2,100 Pennsylvania schools will be honored this year with Keystone Achievement Awards for showing sustained academic progress, Education Secretary Gerald L. Zahorchak announced...
- Research articles 2007-10-29
- PA School Safety Report Shows Safer Classrooms, Improved Reporting Compliance
- To: URBAN AFFAIRS EDITORSContact: Michael Race of the Pennsylvania Department of Education, +1-717-783-9802 HARRISBURG, Pa., Aug. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania's public schools reported marked decreases in violent incidents such as assaults on students and staff, sexual offenses and firearms possession, according to the Department of Education's annual school safety report....
- Research articles 2007-08-03
- Research and school libraries: knowing the basic sources.
- KEEPING UP WITH PROFESSIONAL RESEARCH IS A CHALLENGE FOR TODAY'S TEACHER-LIBRARIAN. THIS ARTICLE COVERS THE ESSENTIAL ASSOCIATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS, RESEARCH PROJECTS, SURVEYS, REPORTS, BOOKS, CONFERENCES, STUDIES, PERIODICALS, AND ONLINE RESOURCES THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TO STAY CURRENT AND TAKE YOUR STAND AS A LEADER IN...
- Research articles 2007-06-01
- Another snow day makeup: PSSAs
- The midweek snow and ice storm did more than close schools on Wednesday and prompt many to open two hours late yesterday. In Pennsylvania, it interrupted state-mandated writing tests for fifth, eighth and 11th graders at most public schools. As a result, the state Department of Education announced yesterday...
- Research articles 2007-02-16
- Idea Web site offers help with new regulations.(Individuals with Disabilities Education Act explained by Office for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services)(Brief article)
- THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, OFFICE OF SPECIAL PROGRAMS OSEP describes the IDEA Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Web site as a "one-stop shop" for resources related to IDEA and its implementing regulations, which were released on August 3, 2006. The IDEA Web site...
- Research articles 2006-11-01
- Nortel Helps Ed.Gov Improve Web Site Ranking
- The U.S. Department of Education's ED.gov ranks among the top 10 federal agency websites in an influential report on e- government, thanks to a collaborative effort between the Office of the Chief Information Officer OCIO and Nortel Government Solutions, a U.S. company wholly-owned by Nortel (NYSE/TSX: NT). ED.gov was...
- Research articles 2006-11-01
- United States Department of Education Update
- Washington Update - August 2006 Secretary Margaret Spellings assigned an expanded role for correctional education to The Office of Vocational and Adult Education OVAE effective October 1st, 2006. The correctional education direct grant programs currently in the Department's Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools will move to OVAE, under...
- Research articles 2006-09-01
- The Arkansas Department of Education has changed its Web site to www.arkansased.org to make it easier to remember
- The Arkansas Department of Education has changed its Web site to www.arkansased.org to make it easier to remember. The site has also been redesigned to make it easier to use.
- Research articles 2006-06-12
- Similar schools rankings revised
- State education officials released revised data Tuesday showing how each school ranks compared to schools with similar student and instructional characteristics. The 2005 similar schools rankings -- initially released March 21 - - was subsequently pulled off the state Department of Education's Web site after officials discovered...
- Research articles 2006-05-17
- Similar schools rankings pulled
- The 2005 similar schools rankings -- released March 21 -- were yanked off the state Department of Education's Web site this week after officials discovered the information was incorrect. The error in the rankings was based on a calculation problem where an ethnic category was omitted that...
- Research articles 2006-04-08
- Inaccurate school rankings go offline
- The 2005 similar schools rankings -- released March 21 -- were yanked off the state Department of Education's Web site this week after officials discovered the information was incorrect. The error in the rankings, which compares a school's test scores against a list of 100 schools with...
- Research articles 2006-04-08
- Education department pulls rankings
- The 2005 similar schools rankings -- released March 21 -- were yanked off the state Department of Education's Web site this week after officials discovered the information was incorrect. The error in the rankings, which compares a school's test scores against a list of 100 schools with...
- Research articles 2006-04-09
- State similar school ratings mistaken, taken off Web site
- The 2005 similar schools rankings -- released March 21 -- were yanked off the state Department of Education's Web site this week after officials discovered the information was incorrect. The error in the rankings, which compares a school's test scores against a list of 100 schools with...
- Research articles 2006-04-09
- Delaware website.(Resources)
- Delaware Website--The state's Department of Education has created a new State Action for Education Leadership Project Website. It was designed to "provide Delaware educators and policymakers accurate and current information about school leadership--both within the state and nationally," state officials said. "This website will be...
- Research articles 2006-03-01
- Black history month.(Resources Beyond Math and Science)
- The following are websites with special features on Black History Month February that could be useful in classroom lessons: SBC is offering several Black History month activities for kids, including Web quests, quizzes, and games online at www.kn.pacbell. com/wired/BHM/index.html The Department...
- Research articles 2006-02-01
- Free online Ed-tech grant directory.(CLASSROOM CONNECTION)(www.techonline.com of Department of Education)(Brief Article)
- A new resource guide offers educators updated information on government grants that are geared toward increasing technological capacity within public schools. Developed through collaboration between Bridge Multimedia and the National Center for Technology Innovation, the Web site at www.techonline.com is a free online directory of U.S....
- Research articles 2005-10-01
- New brochure includes guidance on cochlear implants.(Department of Education)(Brief Article)
- The U.S. Department of Education ED has issued a new brochure for parents explaining the full range of options, including cochlear implants, for deaf and hard-of-hearing children. It is the first time the department has published guidance on cochlear implants. The...
- Research articles 2005-09-06
- Upcoming National Press Club Luncheons
- ress.org News Advisory: UPCOMING NATIONAL PRESS CLUB LUNCHEONS-- Tuesday, Sept. 13 Peter Mendelson the EU Trade Minister Topic: TBA -- Wednesday, Sept. 21 Margaret Spellings, secretary, U.S. Department of Education TOPIC: TBA -- Friday, Sept. 23 Mike Huckabee, governor of Arkansas TOPIC: TBA -- Monday, Sept. 26 Natan Sharansky, author...
- Research articles 2005-09-08
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