Education Week
'Green Schools' Go on National Display
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Choice, Standards Ignite Debate in Alabama
A tax-credit-based scholarship program and implementation of common core are proving politically divisive.
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Inclusion a Nettlesome Issue for NAEP Officials
The NAEP policy board grapples with ways to expand participation of English-learners and students with disabilities.
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Common-Core Tests to Take Up to 10 Hours
Testing group PARCC also announced that schools and districts will have 20-day windows for each of the two parts of the assessment.
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Survey Suggests Hurdles for Math, Science Teaching
Many teachers say they do not feel well-equipped to plan lessons that meet the needs of students at varying levels of understanding.
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Algebra, Geometry Classes Vary in Rigor, Says Study
Fewer than one in five students who took an Algebra I "honors" class were actually exposed to rigorous mathematics, according to the National Assessment of Educational Progress's latest high school transcript study.
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Helping Education Leaders Grow
The nation must find a way to support overstressed principals and teacher-leaders, Elizabeth Neale and Jonas S. Chartock write.
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Details Trickling Out on Latest NCLB Waiver Bids
The applications for flexibility under the NCLB law from Pennsylvania, Texas, and Wyoming are no sure thing.
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'Sequester' Adds to Districts' Budget Uncertainties
Even as they seek to quantify the impact of across-the-board federal budget cuts, some of the nation's neediest school districts brace for tough choices.
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