Sunday, July 31, 2016

Voxer Etiquette 101 - Work in Progress - Education Week Teacher

Voxer is a versatile tool and it's bringing great people together, but we still need to be mindful of what and how we're using it.

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Friday, July 29, 2016

Judge expedites hearing on contested student transfer - Education Week



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20 Arkansas workforce programs get more than $15M in grants - Education Week



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High lead content found at Springfield elementary school - Education Week



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No vouchers for private school students needing monetary aid - Education Week



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Career and technical education gathering set for Sioux Falls - Education Week



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Sweeping school choice program up for big supreme court test - Education Week



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Virginia touts federal rating on special education - Education Week



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First draft of new math and English standards being finished - Education Week



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Alaska sex ed bill taking effect without Walker's signature - Education Week



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Charter school supporters pour money into Supreme Court race - Education Week



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Fallin's special session proposal faces bipartisan criticism - Education Week



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Turning Students Into Global Citizens - Education Week

In an ever-shrinking world, global competency is essential for both educators and their students, writes Fernando M. Reimers.

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Hillary Clinton Declares: I Sweat the Policy Details on Education, Children's Issues - Politics K-12 - Education Week

The Democratic presidential nominee's Thursday speech on the night she accepted her party's nod capped a four-day convention during which many speakers praised her work for disadvantaged children.

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Durbin rips Rauner, says governor tries to divide Illinois - Education Week



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Principal accused of cheating removed, license questioned - Education Week



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Convention Quiz: Were These Educators at the RNC or DNC? - Politics K-12 - Education Week

While Democratic and Republican teachers may disagree on issues like school choice and education spending, many interviewed at the conventions want politicians to trust them to do their jobs.

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Thursday, July 28, 2016

N.J. Program Fast-Tracks New Physics Teachers - Education Week

The effort by the New Jersey Center for Teaching and Learning, which taps teachers of other subjects, produces more physics teachers a year than any preservice program in the country.

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Rifle maker wants documents sealed in school shooting suit - Education Week



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No significant improvement in student math, reading tests - Education Week



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More than $140M available to return to Oklahoma agencies - Education Week



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Wednesday, July 27, 2016

For Teachers' Unions, Tensions Simmer Over Direction of Democrats' Ed. Policies - Education Week

Are you better off now than you were eight years ago? For the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers, the answer to that perennial election question has to be a resounding 'no.'

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Charter school foes cite excessive discipline rates - Education Week



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Tennessee to have 9 high school football classes in 2017 - Education Week



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Court: Eugene district can't disclose boy's old suspension - Education Week



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Time is money: Delays in teacher appeals costing taxpayers - Education Week



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We Should Measure Students' Noncognitive Skills - Education Week

Noncognitive skills are worth measuring and there are reliable tools to do so, writes a former principal turned consultant Jonathan E. Martin.

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White teacher loses much of $535,000 discrimination verdict - Education Week



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U.S. Issues Federal Guidelines to Prevent Discrimination Against Students With ADHD - Education Week

The U.S. Department of Education has issued guidelines aimed at preventing schools from discriminating against the growing numbers of students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

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Transgender school bathrooms still debated in Kansas town - Education Week



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Transgender teen asks court not to bar him from restroom - Education Week



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What if America Spent Per Student What Clinton, Trump Paid for Private Schools? - Politics K-12 - Education Week

Donald Trump's children and Hillary Clinton's daughter attended expensive private schools. What if all students in U.S. public schools had the same kind of financial resources behind them?

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Tuesday, July 26, 2016

San Francisco Superintendent Among Finalists for Top Job in Houston - District Dossier - Education Week

San Francisco district chief Richard Carranza is the leading contender for the top job in Houston, the nation's seventh-largest school system, according to reports.

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Kaine's wife resigns as Virginia secretary of education - Education Week



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2 new lawsuits challenge Missouri cigarette tax proposal - Education Week



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U.S. Schools Need More Teachers to Be 'Ambassadors,' Report Says - Teaching Now - Education Week Teacher

According to Gallup, only 20 percent of teachers who are parents are fully engaged and would advocate for their children's school.

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Iowa tests secure school-based Wi-Fi service for officers - Education Week



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Juneau schools use data to ensure kids don't get left behind - Education Week



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High school business competition plans statewide event - Education Week



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Focus on the Democratic National Convention | Full Frame - Education Week

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U.S. Secretary of Education: Let's Educate, Not Incarcerate - Education Week

The return on investment in education has grown in recent decades, so why does our spending on incarceration outpace aid to education, asks John B. King Jr.

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Board of Education sets score levels on new Mississippi test - Education Week



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Maine gets nearly $800K to help poor students go to college - Education Week



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Gov. Haslam hires Stephen Smith as senior policy adviser - Education Week



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Ohio asks judge to force school to release attendance data - Education Week



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Average composite ACT score edges up in Louisiana - Education Week



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Raimondo named co-chair of Democratic National Convention - Education Week



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Monday, July 25, 2016

How I Got My Students to Think More Deeply in Science - Education Week

Teaching students to effectively communicate with one another can improve their thought processes in science writing, writes Lori Leo.

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Teachers Explore Uses of Pokémon Go With Autistic Students - Teaching Now - Education Week Teacher

The phenomena of the mobile game Pokémon Go has been touted for its learning possibilities. It might also have particular benefits for children with autism.

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