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Five Questions For ... U.S. News & World Report's Robert Morse on New `Best High School' Rankings

U.S. News & World Report’s annual rankings of the nation’s “best” high schools are out, and there’s an interesting mix of traditional c…

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Five Questions For ... 'TED Talks Curator Chris Anderson on `Re-Imagining Education'

The first-ever TED Talks Education television program debuts Tuesday as part of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting's American Graduate…

Started by Emily RichmondLatest Reply

How I borrowed a lot and paid back a little: A writer’s take on Income Based Repayment

In May of my senior year at Union College (See photo), the only thing I was thinking about was passing finals and completing papers with pr…

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Five Questions For ... 'TED Talks Curator Chris Anderson on `Re-Imagining Education'

The first-ever TED Talks Education television program debuts Tuesday as part of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting's American Graduate…

Started by Emily Richmond

0 May 7

Background Reading for SATURDAY of EWA National Seminar at Stanford University

Gaming: The Future of Assessment? (Breakfast, 8:00-9:00 a.m.)  As worries mount that standardized testing eats up too much school time, i…

Started by Mikhail Zinshteyn

0 Apr 25

Background Reading for FRIDAY of EWA National Seminar at Stanford University

Plenary Tracks, 8:00-9:00 a.m.   K-12 – Opportunity Gaps and Out-of-School Factors: Challenges and Solutions Much attention has focused o…

Started by Mikhail Zinshteyn

0 Apr 25

Background Reading for THURSDAY of EWA National Seminar at Stanford University

Advocates Session – Reporters’ Roundtable (10:00-11:15 a.m.) How can advocates connect more effectively with journalists? Reporters and…

Started by Mikhail Zinshteyn

0 Apr 25

Five Questions For ... U.S. News & World Report's Robert Morse on New `Best High School' Rankings

U.S. News & World Report’s annual rankings of the nation’s “best” high schools are out, and there’s an interesting mix of traditional c…

Started by Emily Richmond

0 Apr 25

EWA National Seminar Background Reading For All Panels

Advocates Session – Reporters’ Roundtable (10:00-11:15 a.m.) How can advocates connect more effectively with journalists? Reporters and edi…

Started by Mikhail Zinshteyn

0 Apr 24

Education Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2014

The president has unveiled his budget for the 2014 fiscal year, proposing several expansive education spending initiatives, like $77 billio…

Started by Mikhail Zinshteyn

0 Apr 10

How I borrowed a lot and paid back a little: A writer’s take on Income Based Repayment

In May of my senior year at Union College (See photo), the only thing I was thinking about was passing finals and completing papers with pr…

Started by Mikhail Zinshteyn

0 Apr 4

Getting Students Wired to Cross the Digital Divide

Flickr/austinevan   As more education reform efforts lean on technology to try to improve schools and lift student achievement, pol…

Started by Mikhail Zinshteyn

0 Mar 28

Single-Topic News, Series or Feature in Broadcast: Second Prize—"Charters & Choices"

Judge Comments: "I appreciate that the pieces sprung from a common assumption, found data that seemed to complicate that assumption, and th…

Started by Mikhail Zinshteyn

0 Mar 12

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