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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

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

Five Questions For Economist Joseph Price on Rethinking Gender Differences and Classroom Competition

Research has long shown that when boys and girls are put in head-to-head competition in which there’s a single, timed opportunity to win, b…

Started by Emily Richmond

0 Mar 27

Grading the Teachers seminar; McCormick covers expenses

    Reporters who cover education and the difficult issues around teacher evaluation are invited to apply “Grading the Teachers,” a McCormi…

Started by Joe Grimm

0 Mar 22

Five Questions for Harris Interactive's Dana Markow, on the New MetLife 'Survey of the American Teacher'

Since 1984, the “MetLife Survey of the American Teacher” has offered a composite profile of the nation’s educators, touching on issues from…

Started by Emily Richmond

0 Feb 21

Under the Microscope: Examining STEM Education

Politicians and CEOs alike deplore the lack of graduates with the skills to fill science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) jobs. But…

Started by Mikhail Zinshteyn

0 Feb 7

Five Questions for The Wallace Foundation's Jody Spiro, On What Makes An Effective Principal

The Wallace Foundation’s new report (The School Principal as Leader: Guiding Schools to Better Teaching and Learning) distills more than a…

Started by Emily Richmond

0 Feb 4

National Council on Teacher Quality's Annual Yearbook: State of States' Teacher Preparation Earns Low Marks

A new report from the National Council on Teacher Quality contends that states are producing more elementary school teachers than are neede…

Started by Emily Richmond

0 Jan 23

U.S. Maybe More Competitive Than We Think, Strong Assessments, Creationism: Thursday STEM Express

U.S. Schools Fair Better in Analysis: One of the motivating factors in creating a policy initiative around STEM is the threat other countr…

Started by Mikhail Zinshteyn

0 Jan 17

Common Core State Standards: UCLA Report Highlights Potential, Challenges of New Assessments

As a majority of the nation’s schools prepare to adopt the new Common Core State Standards, the tests that will assess how much students ac…

Started by Mikhail Zinshteyn

0 Jan 16

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