Gove is pressing on with his own agenda this week, with a raft
of education announcements including promises to extend the school day to ten hours and enforcing community - service - style litter - picking to improve discipline.
Gov. Frank H. Murkowski used his Jan. 10 State of the State Address to ask legislators for increased per - pupil school funding — and to hint that another
major education announcement was imminent.
Apple's
big education announcement centered around this idea that schools should buy every kid an iPad for better learning and to sweeten the pot, the cheapest iPad would now work with Apple Pencil.
STATEMENT FROM EVA MOSKOWITZ IN RESPONSE TO DEPARTMENT OF
EDUCATION ANNOUNCEMENT New York, NY — Eva Moskowitz, Founder and CEO of Success Academy Charter Schools released the following statement in response to the Department of Education's announcement on space: «By -LSB-...]
The recent Department of
Education announcement about assigning teachers from the ATR pool to schools on a more permanent basis has awakened the usual opposition from the «school reform» crowd.
Apple's
education announcement featured a new version of the iBooks app to handle the company's new electronic textbook format, along with free software for creating those interactive textbooks.
Before getting to the big news, let's review the dominant fairy tale: As embodied by New York City's
major education announcement this weekend, the «reform» fantasy pretends that a lack of teacher «accountability» is the major education problem and somehow wholly writes family economics out of the story (amazingly, this fantasy persists even in a place like the Big Apple where economic inequality is particularly crushing).
1:00 PM — Mayor de Blasio will visit an English class at South Bronx Preparatory and make
an education announcement.
At 1 p.m., NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and NYC Schools Chancellor Carmen Farina make
an education announcement, P.S. 19 Asher Levy, 185 1st Ave., Manhattan.
Cameron intent on savaging
the education announcement and so far he has been pretty effective at it.
At noon, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio will host a press conference to make
an education announcement on the Upper West Side, Freedom Place between West 60th and 61st streets, Manhattan.
Art and
Education Announcement.
Apple is holding an event in New York next week, in which the company is planning to make «
an education announcement.»
The number - one - topic surveyed associations reported tweeting was association events and
education announcements or reminders, with the second most common topic being government affairs news or calls for action.