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The DOE stopped by to see why I underperform. BY NIKKI CONNERY I AM STUNNED. A dozen men and women file into my room like a colony of ants, invading every nook and cranny of my second-grade classroom. Poking into files, looking for evidence to prove that I,...
Tags: teacher, U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2008-04-01
Real-world experience welcomed in classroom
FOR YEARS, SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS have asked the Arkansas Department of Education about the possibility of asking a local professional to teach a class for which they have no teacher on staff. Usually, the pairing would have been a great fit--a local engineer taking on a single physics class or a...
Tags: Arkansas, CAREER, teacher, U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2008-03-03
Pearson Wins New Five-Year Testing Contract From U.S. Department of Education
To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORSContact: David Hakensen, +1-952-681-3040, for Pearson IOWA CITY, Iowa, Oct. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - The United States Department of Education has awarded a new five-year contract for the period 2008-2012 to the Educational Measurement group of Pearson for delivering and scoring the National Assessment of Educational Progress NAEP. Pearson...
Tags: alliance, Strategy, teacher, U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2007-10-29
University of Arkansas
Sandra Stotsky has been appointed to the 21st Century Chair in Teacher Quality by the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. The position is one of six endowed chairs in the Department of Education Reform in the College of Education & Health Professions.
Tags: Benefits, chair, HEALTHCARE, SOFTWARE, teacher, U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2007-09-17
The Ohio State University has received a $6.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Transition to Teaching Program
The OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY has received a $6.8 MILLION grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Transition to Teaching Program. Ohio State will use the grant to fund the Project KNOTtT consortium, a collection of colleges, universities, school districts, nonprofit foundations and associations in Kansas, Nevada, Ohio and Texas. The...
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Research articles 2007-09-06
Activists, parents sue U.S. Department of Education
A coalition of activists along with parents and students in the Hayward, Los Angeles and West Contra Costa school districts filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday against the U.S. Department of Education alleging that it broke laws meant to ensure a quality teacher in each classroom. When Congress...
Tags: intern, teacher, U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2007-08-22
Schools chief wants proof
By James Carlson THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL Alexa Posny can repeat herself, but that is probably because she is asked the same question repeatedly: How do you walk the line between the moderate and conservative blocs on the Kansas State Board of Education? As the new...
Tags: board, education, teacher, U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2007-07-29
Schools chief wants proof
By James Carlson THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL Alexa Posny can repeat herself, but that is probably because she is asked the same question repeatedly: How do you walk the line between the moderate and conservative blocs on the Kansas State Board of Education? As the new...
Tags: board, education, teacher, U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2007-07-29
Chestnut Hill College has received a four-year, $799,600 grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education Programs
CHESTNUT HILL COLLEGE (Pa.) has received a four-year, $799,600 grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education Programs. The program, "Highly Qualified Special Education Teachers: Highly Successful Students," will produce 34 special education teachers and two new required courses.
Tags: SOFTWARE, teacher, U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2007-07-26
Education; Following the money to school reform.(2007 City Facts)
Money alone won't fix New York City's public schools, but it's a start. Apart from a dip in 2002, per-pupil spending has continued to go up year to year over the past decade. The Department of Education's forecasted budget for 2007 was a formidable $17.1 billion....
Tags: Benefits, teacher, U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2007-07-02
A grant to revive U.S. history DuPage schools to share $1 million.(News)
Byline: Melissa Jenco mjenco@@dailyherald.com Five area school districts will share a grant of nearly $1 million to improve their history programs, officials announced Monday in Naperville. The U.S. Department of Education presented its $971,034 Teaching American History grant...
Tags: FINANCE, teacher, U.S., U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2007-06-19
Child-sex accused worked at school.
Byline: Jessica Strutt Apr 17, 2007 (The West Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Western Australian WA police have laid charges against two Aboriginal men over allegations they sexually abused girls as young as 12. It has been revealed that the older of the...
Tags: MARKETING, teacher, U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2007-04-17
Situating the Georgia Performance Standards in the social studies debate: An improvement for social studies classrooms or continuing the whitewash
Abstract After approximately two decades of using the Quality Core Curriculum, in 2005 the State of Georgia began the process of implementing the new Georgia Performance Standard. In this article the authors examine the strengths and weaknesses of this new curriculum, along with the proposed model of implementation. In this...
Tags: curriculum, Georgia, Quality, standards, teacher, U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2007-04-01
Secretary of Education Zahorchak Calls for Action to Improve Student, Teacher Safety in Philadelphia
To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: Sheila Ballen of Pennsylvania Department of Education, +1- 717-783-9802 HARRISBURG, Pa., March 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Secretary of Education Gerald Zahorchak today directed his department's safe school advocate to find more ways in which the commonwealth can support the Philadelphia School District's efforts to ensure a safe learning...
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Research articles 2007-03-07
CTB/McGraw-Hill Awarded Missouri Department of Education Contract for Statewide Assessment Program
To: NATIONAL EDITORSContact: Media Inquiries: Kelley Carpenter Director, Communications (831) 393 - 7196 kelley_carpenter@mcgraw-hill.com MONTEREY, Calif., Feb. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- CTB/McGraw- Hill, the nation's leader in K-12 and adult education assessment solutions, today announced an award from the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education DESE to administer the statewide...
Tags: leader, Leadership, Missouri, performance, teacher, U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2007-02-28
Vemics to Provide Real-time Collaboration Technology Support to State of Pennsylvania Department of Education Initiatives
Integrated Online Video, Voice and Data Tools Will Reduce Meeting Travel and Deliver Learning and Training Programs to Distant Communities NANUET, N.Y. -- VEMICS, INC. (VMCI.PK), a leading provider of hosted, real-time collaboration, learning and productivity solutions, announced today its real-time collaboration tools will be used in Pennsylvania to...
Tags: Collaboration, E-health, Groupware, HEALTHCARE, MARKETING, Pennsylvania, SOFTWARE, teacher, training, U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2007-02-21
Carpet Reward program accepting nominations.(news & views)
For the fourth consecutive year, Shaw Contract Group will award free high-performance carpet to a Blue Ribbon or Title I Distinguished School through its Carpet Reward program. Schools that have earned 2006 Blue Ribbon of Distinguished School status from the U.S. Department of Education are eligible...
Tags: carpet, K-12, Leadership, teacher, U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2007-02-01
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Teach: Los Angeles Mission College has been awarded a five-year, $3.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to boost the number of Latino teachers in California. The funds, which will be shared with Loyola Marymount University School of Education, will help fund strategies and activities to draw...
Tags: California, Strategy, teacher, U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2007-01-08
School and Classroom Practices in Inclusive Education in Australia
Education in Australia is a state and territory concern (Department of Education, Science and Training, 2006a). Among the commonwealth, state, and territory legislation and agreements, "The Adelaide Declaration on the National Goals for Schooling in the Twenty-first Century" stands out as one of the key documents that directs both government...
Tags: Australia, curriculum, education, Learning, teacher, U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2007-01-01
Early steps in managing the careers of careers advisers
Managing the careers of secondary school career advisers is important because of the current interest in career guidance for secondary school students shown by both Australian State and Federal Governments and international organisations such as the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development. It is significant because of the development of...
Tags: advisor, CAREER, EDUCATION, Government, M., teacher, training, U.S. Department of Education, Working
Research articles 2007-01-01
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