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Heritage College Closes 10 Vocational Sites, Citing Finances 1 Eugene Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 1498
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Charter Schools 4 Starry Messenger Aug 2016 Nov 2016 5 1760
Baylor report: Art Briles failed to alert police of alleged assault 2 Eugene Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1543
Turns Out, Counting on Your Fingers Makes You Smarter 2 question everything Oct 2016 Oct 2016 3 2812
Election Season: How to Find the Teachable Moments 0 elleng Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1262
What makes a great teacher? 0 elleng Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1426
31 Things Your Kids Should Be Doing Instead of Homework 0 elleng Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1783
Baylor University faces U.S. probe over response to sex assaults 0 Eugene Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1204
Teaching Seventh Graders in a ‘Total Mess’ of an Election Season 1 elleng Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 3195
Why Teaching Kindness in Schools Is Essential to Reduce Bullying 2 elleng Oct 2016 Oct 2016 2 1793
Why For-Profit Education Fails 2 QED Oct 2016 Oct 2016 2 1874
The Latest: School Named for Obama Casualty of CPS Deal 0 Eugene Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1395
Chicago teachers' union agrees contract proposal to avert strike 0 Eugene Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1227
Employment outlook for engineering occupations to 2024 0 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1430
U.S. justices refuse to hear college athlete compensation cases 1 Eugene Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1359
Nevada rules funding for school voucher program is unconstitutional 0 Eugene Sep 2016 Sep 2016 2 1206
Elizabeth Warren comes out against raising cap on charter schools in Massachusetts 0 Eugene Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1423
At top public universities, a mixed record for women in engineering 2 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1696
Kentucky Supreme Court blocks governor's college funding cuts 1 Eugene Sep 2016 Sep 2016 3 1318
Should Introductory History courses start at 50 years ago? 8 Democrats_win Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1555
Kansas argues against boost in school funding 2 Eugene Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1617
Montana High Court: Rape Case Records Get Extra Protection 0 Eugene Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1294
ITT Educational Services files for bankruptcy to start liquidation 0 Eugene Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1287
so, this year I have all jr high. love the curriculum. had a kid cut his pubes in class 4 demtenjeep Sep 2016 Sep 2016 3 2083
Please send good thoughts and prayers my way. . . 27 citizen blues Sep 2016 Sep 2016 53 3062
Apple Offers Free App to Teach Children Coding (iPads Sold Separately) 0 elleng Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1338
Someone made a chart of 128 words you can use instead of just adding 'very' to everything. 4 elleng Sep 2016 Sep 2016 8 1897
University of Buenos Aires ranked best university in Latin America, 85th in the world. 0 forest444 Sep 2016 Sep 2016 2 1390
Take It Apart. 2 elleng Sep 2016 Sep 2016 2 1635
What the Heck Is Inquiry-Based Learning? 5 elleng Sep 2016 Sep 2016 5 2093

Education Continued...

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Student Claims He Is Way Too Smart For First Grade, And Soon His Teacher Sees Why… 1 elleng Sep 2016 Sep 2016 3 1975
Advice for the First Year Teacher: How to Calm First Day of School Nerves 0 elleng Sep 2016 Sep 2016 2 1760
Maybe a classroom project? Do you like ORIGAMI? Do you like elephants? 0 Flaxbee Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1354
California legal setback fails to discourage tenure opponents 1 Eugene Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1464
(x-posted from GD) ITT Tech faces sanctions that could put it out of business within weeks 1 Eugene Aug 2016 Aug 2016 3 1689
Building Students' Cognitive Flexibility 0 elleng Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1303
This is why Finland has the best schools. 2 elleng Aug 2016 Aug 2016 3 1605
University of Mississippi bans Confederate 'anthem' Dixie 0 Eugene Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1466
Stanford removes 'victim-blaming' online material on women and alcohol 0 Eugene Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1261
Letter on homework policy goes viral. 4 elleng Aug 2016 Aug 2016 10 1903
California Supreme Court won't hear case attacking teachers 3 Starry Messenger Aug 2016 Aug 2016 4 1493
What Doesn't Work: Literacy Practices We Should Abandon 5 elleng Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1603
Stanford bans liquor from parties after sexual assault case shocks campus 0 Eugene Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1453
'When you see children who do not do well in school, 6 elleng Aug 2016 Aug 2016 4 1778
Ken Burns or Instructors? 7 n2doc Aug 2016 Aug 2016 3 1776
Charter school spending practices come under fire by school boards 2 Starry Messenger Aug 2016 Aug 2016 7 1580
Experimental Psyhology 1 crewprimal Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1492
NCSE'S ROSENAU ON ARK ENCOUNTER (creationism/bad science alert) 2 Panich52 Aug 2016 Aug 2016 6 1673
Tips for Getting Kids Excited about a New School 1 elleng Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1423
Social Studies. 2 LWolf Aug 2016 Aug 2016 6 1407
Pedal, Sit, Bounce, or Stand! Allow That Mind to Expand! 0 elleng Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1274
How People Learn: An Evidence-Based Approach 0 elleng Aug 2016 Aug 2016 3 1351
Gov. Bentley wants Alabama to be Massachusetts South? (John Archibald/al.com) 1 eppur_se_muova Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1372
UC Berkeley head resigns after criticism over response to sexual harassment 0 Eugene Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1278
New Teachers: Working With Parents 0 elleng Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1257
Teaching kids empathy: In Danish schools, it’s … well, it’s a piece of cake. 1 elleng Aug 2016 Aug 2016 6 1586
The bias inherent in some charter schools' admissions process 7 Starry Messenger Aug 2016 Aug 2016 8 1718
DOJ Signs Agreement With Agency of Ex-Deputy Who Tossed Girl 0 Eugene Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1281
UC Davis chancellor resigns following probe on ethical violations 0 Eugene Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1304
I don't think there has been enough recognition of the fact that 2 Dark n Stormy Knight Aug 2016 Aug 2016 4 1499

Education Continued...

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Promoting Kindness in the Classroom 2 elleng Jul 2016 Aug 2016 2 1482
Recognizing and Overcoming False Growth Mindset 1 elleng Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1625
can you help me rebuild my classroom 14 demtenjeep May 2016 Aug 2016 9 2824
Jazz at Lincoln Center and Rockefeller Foundation Pair Up for School Tour 0 niyad Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1265
Researchers studied kindergarteners' behavior and followed up 19 years later. Here are the findings. 1 elleng Jul 2016 Jul 2016 6 2204
Albuquerque boy arrested for burping must digest suspension, court rules 3 Eugene Jul 2016 Jul 2016 2 1619
University of Louisville president resigns amid FBI, NCAA probes 2 Eugene Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1578
Michigan Pays Legal Fees for Detroit Public Schools 1 Eugene Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1405
Textbook Reignites Mexican-American Studies Flap in Texas 0 Eugene Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1493
My Hasidic Students Need You To Support Enforced Secular Education 3 rug Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1581
Language and Literacy Development in 3-5 Year Olds 2 elleng Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1539
I’m Banning Laptops From My Classroom 7 question everything Jul 2016 Jul 2016 4 2599
Empathy in Action: How Teachers Prepare Future Citizens 1 elleng Jul 2016 Jul 2016 5 1448
toon 1 n2doc Jul 2016 Jul 2016 11 1717
Connecticut lender unveils student loan refinancing program 0 eridani Jul 2016 Jul 2016 3 1493
Teach for America Has Gone Global, and Its Board Has Strange Ideas About What Poor Kids Need 0 eridani Jul 2016 Jul 2016 4 1538
Texas Supreme Court Sidesteps Key Home-School Learning Issue 4 Eugene Jun 2016 Jun 2016 1 1589
Kansas legislature passes finance plan, schools to stay open 0 Eugene Jun 2016 Jun 2016 2 1402
The Latest: Kansas Senate Panel OKs Constitutional Change 2 Eugene Jun 2016 Jun 2016 1 1536
What Sent a Reporter Back to First Grade — Even During Maternity Leave 2 elleng Jun 2016 Jun 2016 2 1609
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