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In Singapore, a More Progressive Islamic Education

Submitted 503 days ago

A madrasa that balances religious and secular studies is seen by the country’s Muslim leaders as the future of Islamic education in Southeast Asia.

Topic: Education

Large Urban-Suburban Gap Seen in Graduation Rates

Submitted 503 days ago

A new study shows the average high school graduation rate in the nation’s 50 largest cities was 53 percent, compared with 71 percent in the suburbs.

Topic: Education

City Tries New Tactic to Convert Catholic Schools to Charter Schools

Submitted 503 days ago

The city will try to get around a state ban on converting private schools to charter schools by arguing that the new charter schools are entirely new entities.

Topic: Education

Quality of Evaluations Draws New Attention As Stimulus Aid Flows

Submitted 503 days ago

The nation’s oft-criticized systems for evaluating the quality of its educator workforce are poised to receive increased scrutiny, thanks to an Obama administration plan to require school districts to disclose how many teachers perform well or poorly.img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~r/EducationWeekNoChildLeftBehind/~4/Kk9kdyij9FU" height="1" width="1"/

Topic: No Child Left Behind

Transparency Elusive as First Stimulus Funds Flow

Submitted 503 days ago

States and federal agencies are off to a slow and uneven start in helping the public track up to $100 billion in education aid.div class="feedflare"a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/EducationWeekNewsAndInformationAboutEducationIssues?a=oKhtJ9PCZVI:lYcGFfGQDa8:yIl2AUoC8zA"img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/EducationWeekNewsAndInformationAboutEducationIssues?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"/i

Topic: Education

Stimulus Money May Fund Summer School, Teacher Pay

Submitted 503 days ago

Education Secretary Arne Duncan has some suggestions for how schools can spend their windfall from the economic stimulus law.div class="feedflare"a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/EducationWeekNewsAndInformationAboutEducationIssues?a=8lpaRFMANhc:eGJOe6MI-kk:yIl2AUoC8zA"img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/EducationWeekNewsAndInformationAboutEducationIssues?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"/img

Topic: Education

Judge Rules in Favor of Okla. Charter Schools Law

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Topic: Education

Duncan's Successor at CPS Faces on the Job Lessons

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Topic: Education

Chicago Achievers Seen Prone to College Mismatch

Submitted 503 days ago

Though more Windy City students are taking challenging academic programs, too few are making it into selective colleges, a study finds.div class="feedflare"a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/EducationWeekNewsAndInformationAboutEducationIssues?a=i68V16sVH4Q:-FGQGeGESvM:yIl2AUoC8zA"img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/EducationWeekNewsAndInformationAboutEducationIssues?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" bord

Topic: Education

Achievement Gaps Drag Down Economy, Study Finds

Submitted 503 days ago

The United State risks "the equivalent of a permanent recession" unless the situation is remedied, a McKinsey and Co. researcher warned.div class="feedflare"a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/EducationWeekNewsAndInformationAboutEducationIssues?a=2namolHTl-s:cM_pKXQdxf4:yIl2AUoC8zA"img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/EducationWeekNewsAndInformationAboutEducationIssues?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" bor

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