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Researchers studied kindergarteners' behavior and followed up 19 years later. Here are the findings. 1 elleng Jul 2016 Jul 2016 6 2449
Albuquerque boy arrested for burping must digest suspension, court rules 3 Eugene Jul 2016 Jul 2016 2 1939
University of Louisville president resigns amid FBI, NCAA probes 2 Eugene Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1836
Michigan Pays Legal Fees for Detroit Public Schools 1 Eugene Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1650
Textbook Reignites Mexican-American Studies Flap in Texas 0 Eugene Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1670
My Hasidic Students Need You To Support Enforced Secular Education 3 rug Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1843
Language and Literacy Development in 3-5 Year Olds 2 elleng Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1834
I’m Banning Laptops From My Classroom 7 question everything Jul 2016 Jul 2016 4 3019
Empathy in Action: How Teachers Prepare Future Citizens 1 elleng Jul 2016 Jul 2016 5 1703
toon 1 n2doc Jul 2016 Jul 2016 11 1932
Connecticut lender unveils student loan refinancing program 0 eridani Jul 2016 Jul 2016 3 1686
Teach for America Has Gone Global, and Its Board Has Strange Ideas About What Poor Kids Need 0 eridani Jul 2016 Jul 2016 4 1747
Texas Supreme Court Sidesteps Key Home-School Learning Issue 4 Eugene Jun 2016 Jun 2016 1 1954
Kansas legislature passes finance plan, schools to stay open 0 Eugene Jun 2016 Jun 2016 2 1628
The Latest: Kansas Senate Panel OKs Constitutional Change 2 Eugene Jun 2016 Jun 2016 1 1826
What Sent a Reporter Back to First Grade — Even During Maternity Leave 2 elleng Jun 2016 Jun 2016 2 1917
First female teen to win Ohio masonry competition bumped from national contest 15 exboyfil Jun 2016 Jun 2016 3 5902
At Germany's forest schools, everything is outdoors and the toys are tools. 0 elleng Jun 2016 Jun 2016 4 1780
Experts Warn of Murky Results From Charter-Driven Schools 4 Eugene Jun 2016 Jun 2016 7 2005
Brown Mackie College shutting down many campuses throughout the country 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2016 Jun 2016 1 2245
Feds Consider Whether to Shut for-Profit College Watchdog 3 Eugene Jun 2016 Jun 2016 9 2353
ACT cancels entrance exam in South Korea, Hong Kong after test leak 0 Eugene Jun 2016 Jun 2016 0 1656
Choosing a school for my daughter in a segregated city (NYT magazine) 0 Mass Jun 2016 Jun 2016 0 1610
Black students more likely to be suspended: U.S. Education Department 1 Eugene Jun 2016 Jun 2016 3 1601
The Independent School Magazine Blog Early Childhood Education: What Is Its Goal? 1 elleng Jun 2016 Jun 2016 0 1701
a synthetic dog for teaching vet students 2 Fresh_Start Jun 2016 Jun 2016 5 1873
11 Alternatives to "Round Robin" (and "Popcorn") Reading 2 elleng Jun 2016 Jun 2016 2 2378
5 Reasons Why Origami Improves Students' Skills 4 elleng Jun 2016 Jun 2016 3 2276
Michigan House approves, sends school funding package to state Senate 0 Eugene Jun 2016 Jun 2016 0 1499
Dreams Stall as CUNY, New York City’s Engine of Mobility, Sputters 0 LiberalElite May 2016 May 2016 3 1687

Education Continued...

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Oklahoma cuts Higher Ed another 16 percent. 1 redstatebluegirl May 2016 May 2016 5 2504
Education Department Replaces Career College Chain Monitor 0 Eugene May 2016 May 2016 1 1494
Washington, D.C., Teachers Union Wrestles with the Legacy of Michelle Rhee 0 eridani May 2016 May 2016 2 1626
Higher education, Republicans, and Privatization 2 ladym55 May 2016 May 2016 3 3439
The Implications Of Digital Currency 0 Jerrymooney May 2016 May 2016 0 3787
'Sometimes, the most brilliant and intelligent minds do not shine 5 elleng May 2016 May 2016 9 2713
Leaked Questions Rekindle Fierce Debate Over Common Core Tests. 5 elleng May 2016 May 2016 8 2195
How Common Core Advocates Ignored Early Childhood Experts 4 elleng May 2016 May 2016 5 2049
Arizona governor declares victory in $3.5-billion education vote 2 Eugene May 2016 May 2016 1 1699
Judge: Kentucky Governor Can Cut College, University Budgets 2 Eugene May 2016 May 2016 1 1834
We need fewer exams and more wilderness in education. 1 elleng May 2016 May 2016 1 1659
Wow. This year's Kindergarten class nationally will be majority non white for 1st time ever 1 UMTerp01 May 2016 May 2016 3 1777
4 Things Worse than Not Learning to Read in Kindergarten 24 elleng May 2016 May 2016 30 5247
For-Profit Colleges Have Found a New Way to Hoodwink Their Students 2 eridani May 2016 May 2016 8 1775
Desegregation order: Mississippi district must merge schools 0 Eugene May 2016 May 2016 1 1621
Businessman in Detroit Public Schools kickback scheme pleads guilty 0 Eugene May 2016 May 2016 4 1568
Illinois Senate OKs school funding revamp with boost for Chicago 8 Eugene May 2016 May 2016 2 2070
Kansas defends latest funding fix to keep schools open 0 Eugene May 2016 May 2016 2 1476
Portelos, Exonerated Whistleblower, Runs for President of NYC UFT. 0 Smarmie Doofus May 2016 May 2016 1 1566
NC may fine closed charter schools that don’t meet obligations 0 Eugene May 2016 May 2016 4 1450
We Won’t Improve Education By Making Teachers Hate Their Jobs 6 eridani May 2016 May 2016 9 2074
Students Take Lead to Reclaim US Public Education from Corporate Assault 0 eridani May 2016 May 2016 7 1503
Michigan lawmakers advance $500 million package for Detroit schools 2 Eugene May 2016 May 2016 1 1659
State education chief opts against Chicago schools takeover 0 Eugene May 2016 May 2016 0 1432
Chicago teachers sidestep strike date, tout $502 million funding plan 1 Eugene May 2016 May 2016 1 1575
Education Cuts Prompt Revolt, Despair in Oklahoma 0 Eugene May 2016 May 2016 3 1413
Happy Teachers Week, everyone! 1 femmocrat May 2016 May 2016 3 1634
The Five Stages of Grading 3 stone space May 2016 May 2016 6 2569
Local teachers discourage teaching careers 8 n2doc Apr 2016 May 2016 19 2655
Students have no ‘right’ to quality education, CA state court rules 8 n2doc Apr 2016 May 2016 7 2427

Education Continued...

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What Can Stop Kids From Dropping Out 3 elleng May 2016 May 2016 2 1899
Detroit schools can't meet payroll after June 30 0 Eugene May 2016 May 2016 3 1484
Utility hikes of up to 327% threaten the University of Buenos Aires budget. 0 forest444 Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1482
Arizona Republicans Want Funding for Koch-Backed Schools 2 Eugene Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1665
The Philanthropic Hypocrisy of Eli Broad, Billionaire and Leading Education Reformer 1 eridani Mar 2016 Apr 2016 3 2013
Illinois Impasse Sparks Fears of the Unthinkable: No School 5 Eugene Apr 2016 Apr 2016 4 2038
Illinois governor signs higher education stopgap funding bill 6 Eugene Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 2174
The Conservative Craving for Anti-Intellectual Stew 0 Jnew28 Apr 2016 Apr 2016 5 1604
Pepper spray university says sorry for search manipulation 6 Eugene Apr 2016 Apr 2016 3 2234
Sex Education And Contraception Reduces Teen Pregnancy In Colorado 4 votesparks Jul 2015 Apr 2016 2 2111
Question for those of you who currently teach at the University level. 9 redstatebluegirl Apr 2016 Apr 2016 6 2946
Student Group Wants UC Chancellor to Quit Over PR Spending 1 Eugene Apr 2016 Apr 2016 4 1682
It's Time to Get Cops Out of Schools 2 eridani Apr 2016 Apr 2016 4 1761
Attorneys General Come Down on Accreditor of For-Profit Colleges 0 eridani Apr 2016 Apr 2016 3 1542
Not everyone's cheering as last textbooks leave Huntsville classrooms (al.com) 4 eppur_se_muova Apr 2016 Apr 2016 3 2187
Kansas governor signs funding bill to keep schools open 0 Eugene Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1611
Michigan governor faces yet another lawsuit – this time over Detroit schools 0 Eugene Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 1602
Disturbing details of sexual harassment scandal at UC Berkeley revealed in files 0 Eugene Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1593
Illinois lawmaker seeks revamp of school funding formula 0 Eugene Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 1779
For cost efficiency for a top 10 university, Germany wins hands down with annual fees for both EU 1 Baobab Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 2330
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