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Seattle Free School offers variety of lessons at no cost
Submitted 52 days ago
Seattle Free School focuses on community education by enlisting volunteers to teach others about their passions — at no charge — at public meeting places around the city.
Topic: Education
Quake Teacher Detained
Submitted 52 days ago
Chinese police detain a teacher who openly criticized the construction of schools that collapsed in the Sichuan earthquake.
Topic: Education
Career Academies
Submitted 52 days ago
Long-Term Impacts on Labor Market Outcomes, Educational Attainment, and Transitions to Adulthood Eight-year findings on Career Academies — a popular high school reform that combines academics with career development opportunities — show that the programs produced sustained employment and earnings gains, particularly among young men. Career Academy participants were also more likely to
Topic: Education
Proof is in: Career-oriented education works
Submitted 52 days ago
New research showing the long-term benefits of career and technical education suggests the Clark County School District is already on the right track. The district has shifted away from traditional high school vocational programs to career and technical education academies, which place an equal emphasis on academics and job training.
Topic: Education
Finally, Las Vegas School Board going live
Submitted 52 days ago
After lengthy delays, the Clark County School Board plans to begin broadcasting its meetings live on the Internet beginning with the start of the academic year in August.
Topic: Education
Scientology is focus of flap over Will Smith's new school
Submitted 52 days ago
By Carla Rivera Some teachers at New Village Academy in Calabasas are church members, and instructional methods developed by the religion's founder will be used. But an official says the religion will not be taught.
Topic: Education
Junior high school admissions to be eased for non-Japanese kids
Submitted 52 days ago
The education ministry plans to allow foreign children living in Japan to enter junior high school without having to graduate from elementary school to give them more opportunities to participate in the mandatory education system.
Topic: Education
School officials reach out to parents
Submitted 52 days ago
Des Moines school officials want parents and community members to "Get on the Bus with Us" to help students reach their potential. School officials throughout July will get on a school bus to busy locations in the city to hand out information and answer questions about the district. Officials will visit grocery stores, libraries and possibly other sites like the Oakridge Neighborhood to reach pare
Topic: Education
District's critics, supporters view Dallas ISD audit's outcome differently
Submitted 52 days ago
The Dallas school district's long-overdue financial audit released this week is eliciting mixed reactions from the district's critics and its supporters. Those who believe in Superintendent Michael Hinojosa see it as relatively good news – no money was found to be stolen, and the report's findings can be used to make the district more efficient.
Topic: Education
'Exceptions' let some schools fall short on tests and still boost state ratings
Submitted 52 days ago
Some schools and districts have raised their academic rankings without actually improving student scores on the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills, the state-mandated test that largely determines those crucial rankings.
Topic: Education