Sentences with phrase «interesting education stories»

Richard Lee Colvin, editor of The Hechinger Report, recently spoke with Stephen Smith of American RadioWorks about some of 2010's most interesting education stories — as well as what to be on the lookout for in 2011.

Richard Lee Colvin, editor of The Hechinger Report, recently spoke with Stephen Smith of American RadioWorks about some of 2010's most interesting education stories — as...

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Noll concludes: «In the end, Protestants who are interested in higher education have a special reason to read Gleason's story with sympathy.

Following the stories about our school, there are interesting articles related to the principles of Waldorf education.

«What's really interesting is how fast the Obama - era reforms have been buried in the basement,» said Rick Hess, a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, who described Nixon's education platform as «part of a larger story about the shift to the left in the party.»

Share information regarding your favored interests as well as pastimes, remarkable stories with your education and learning as well as career, and also charming stories concerning your family members, pet dogs as well as buddies.

«We chose Myanmar for the same off - the - beaten - track reasons that travelers might visit — it promised adventure, new experiences, and since I had been working on education in fragile states, I was interested in the country's story,» says Vinson.

The authors are Education Week reporters who seem to have been given a fairly free hand to frame a state's story according to what they found interesting there and with whom they talked.

The most interesting part of the story is that the Gates Foundation «new strategy,» as Sam Dillon writes, is to «overhaul... the nation's education policies.»

Just how the two candidates» early schooling informs their assumptions and beliefs about education reform is hard to know, but their stories provide an interesting window through which to view their policy beliefs (see sidebar).

For those interested in the finer points of education policy, I'd also recommend: Alyson Klein on helping long - term English - language learners, Chad Aldeman on the difficulty of «raising the bar» for teacher preparation entry, Mike Petrilli's Education Next piece on a schools agenda for working - class families, Kathleen Porter Magee on a great - news story for Catholic schools, Nat Malkus on the Title I funding fight, and Paul Peterson on the «Bush - Obama» approach teducation policy, I'd also recommend: Alyson Klein on helping long - term English - language learners, Chad Aldeman on the difficulty of «raising the bar» for teacher preparation entry, Mike Petrilli's Education Next piece on a schools agenda for working - class families, Kathleen Porter Magee on a great - news story for Catholic schools, Nat Malkus on the Title I funding fight, and Paul Peterson on the «Bush - Obama» approach tEducation Next piece on a schools agenda for working - class families, Kathleen Porter Magee on a great - news story for Catholic schools, Nat Malkus on the Title I funding fight, and Paul Peterson on the «Bush - Obama» approach to reform.

Either you'll be quoted in an Education World story (and you'll receive advance notice of this) or we may request a bylined article from you on a topic of interest.

His current book is of particular interest to educators because, as its subtitle tells us, it is «The Story of Success,» and much of it deals with success in education.

IEL is particularly interested in stories related to transition to adulthood, including secondary and postsecondary education; work skills, internships, and employment; and independent living.

Rocketship is among the most interesting stories in education today because the schools show vividly the challenges and opportunities of creating better schools.

No matter how education touches your life - whether you're a parent, student, teacher or just interested in better understanding how learning happens - we want your ideas to help shape the stories we cover.

Interesting story about how the Gates Foundation is putting more efforts in online education to help people all over the world.

Education offers a variety of interesting stories.

The story goes back to January 2011 when a consultant for Greenwich billionaire Steve Mandel approached state officials on Mandel's behalf to inform them that the hedge - fund manager and his wife were interested in promoting «education reform» in the City of Bridgeport.

If the Opt Out story is only now growing of interest to the national education reporters of The New York Times because now national and state level unions, having seen where a significant portion of parental sentiment is heading, have begun to help amplify the message, that is fair, although perhaps short sighted depending upon your perspective.

So, like often in education, scrapping subjects is not the whole story, but there is an interesting shift in educational thinking towards making learning more relatable for students, and to make it more meaningful.

We worked hard to contact journalists and media outlets, focussing on stories we thought could be of interest — «first time to school with a smartphone», «social media impacts on education», «the internet and faith» and of course, «Crazy dad stops his kids from using the internet for one day a week»...

3:30 pm — 4:45 pm PDT: To get young people interested in environmental activism, two of the Prize recipients will be sharing their stories with kids from local groups such as the City Arts & Tech High School, Youth United for Community Action and the Alliance for Climate Education.

It was prompted by a story over at Forbes on efforts by the National Center for Science Education to support educators being pressured by political interests to misrepresent the current state of scientific knowledge on climate change.

Interesting news stories from November include the continuing struggle to balance insourcing and outsourcing, a new opportunity for eDiscovery education, and the expanding uses of artificial intelligence in legal practice:

Essential responsibilities: Covers stories across broad categories including breaking news, education, energy and environment, arts, health, business & the economy, criminal justice, science & technology, and human interest.

Anyone interested in early childhood education and mental health is welcome to use this space to share stories and practice.