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Closing the achievement gap. Brief article Oct 29, 2009 246
The PSI score card: determining when to close a CTE Program. Gaal, John; Trafton, Shane Sep 1, 2009 1740
The role of career academies in education improvement. Hyslop, Alisha Sep 1, 2009 1815
School improvement. Jun 25, 2009 561
Modernizing career and technical Education programs. Drage, Karen May 1, 2009 1705
Cliff Weiss Memorial essay contest winners: ACTE is proud to announce the winners of the 2009 Cliff Weiss memorial essay contest. the 2009 topic is "what would you tell president Obama about your CTE experience?" Cindy Bai from Frisco, Texas, and Aaron Locker from Casper, Wyoming, are this year's winners. Bai, Cindy; Locker, Aaron Essay May 1, 2009 1090
Sheikh Nahyan inaugurates GETEX Dubai 2009. Apr 16, 2009 774
Proposed changes to the accreditation standards for dental hygiene education programs. Mar 1, 2009 445
Texas science proposal omits creationism. Brief article Feb 1, 2009 234
School improvement. Brief article Jan 15, 2009 208
Technology in education. Jan 15, 2009 298
Rethinking the issue of academic eligibility. Hoch, David Nov 1, 2008 859
Comparative Effectiveness Research Act lacks nursing input. Brief article Oct 1, 2008 240
Review of undergraduate nursing education underway. Oct 1, 2008 574
National health standards. Brief article Sep 1, 2008 185
Course embedded assessment and assurance of learning: examples in business disciplines. McConnell, Cheryl; Hoover, Gail; Miller, Gerald Report Sep 1, 2008 7299
Raising student achievement. Jun 26, 2008 356
Few states set world-class-standards: in fact, most render the notion of proficiency meaningless. Peterson, Paul E.; Hess, Frederick M. Jun 22, 2008 2634
The market for bad legal advice: academic professional responsibility consulting as an example. Simon, William H. Apr 1, 2008 22849
Florida adopts science standards that teach 'theory of evolution'. Mar 1, 2008 342
Critical care nurses prepare for conference. Speed, Gordon Conference news Mar 1, 2008 296
Data analysis, reform model turn around Atlanta school. Ashby, Nicole Jan 1, 2008 1299
... But I love children: changing elementary teacher candidates' conceptions of the qualities of effective teachers. Brown, Nancy; Morehead, Pamela; Smith, Julia B. Report Jan 1, 2008 5091
How would Blackstone teach today's law students with learning disabilities?: a proposal. Schmitz, Suzanne J. Dec 22, 2007 9154
Pennsylvania blazes a trail in early childhood systems collaboration. Demma, Rachel Dec 1, 2007 761
Academic standards in career and technical education: since the percentages required for AYP increase in three-year increments, the next goal is to create a model that would allow central tech to further improve its performance. Pundt, Mathew E.; Beiter, Michael; Dolak, Nora Oct 1, 2007 1425
State standards are low and vary considerably, new report says. Miners, Zach Aug 1, 2007 299
Corporate testing: standards, profits, and the demise of the public sphere. Leistyna, Pepi Essay Mar 22, 2007 12972
Early learning standards: results from a national survey to document trends in state-level policies and practices. Scott-Little, Catherine; Lesko, Jim; Martella, Jana; Milburn, Penny Survey Mar 22, 2007 12372
The hospital project. Sanchez, Xiomara Report Mar 22, 2007 8701
Creating mathematics performance assessments that address multiple student levels. Bahr, Damon L. Mar 22, 2007 2990
Corporate control of public school goals: high-stakes testing in its historical perspective. Emery, Kathy Report Mar 22, 2007 9691
Old school tie. Derbyshire, John Mar 19, 2007 1054
Developing countries rapidly are increasing the number and quality of college graduates, generating a sea change in the relative education advantage that advanced nations have enjoyed over literally hundreds of years, according to an analysis released by The Conference Board, New York, the global research and business membership organization. Brief article Dec 1, 2006 76
A group of international companies have come together to form a new Omega-3 trade association called the Global Organization for EPA and DHA Omega-3 (GOED Omega-3). Brief article Oct 16, 2006 182
Overmediating our children. Miller, Nora Oct 1, 2006 2011
Changes! Changes! Everywhere! Hunter, Jill Sep 22, 2006 603
Dear parents (and interested others). O'Brien, Leigh M. Sep 22, 2006 1577
National standards: should the federal government tell schools what to teach? Sep 22, 2006 5848
A new kind of testing: there's yet another testing criteria barreling down the pike--and this time researches, consultants, administrators and teachers all welcome it. Sturgeon, Julie Aug 1, 2006 2749
World history is dismal in most states. Ullman, Ellen Brief article Jul 1, 2006 140
South Africa: apartheid legacy difficult to shift; On the 30th anniversary of the Soweto student uprising, Kgomotso Nyanto reports from Johannesburg that not much has changed on the education front 12 years after the demise of apartheid. Nyanto, Kgomotso Jul 1, 2006 1183
Who influences educational decisions? Ross, Susan A. Jun 22, 2006 2877
Where did India's skilled labor come from? The surprising role of private education. Dalmia, Shikha Jun 1, 2006 652
Athletic eligibility: struggling to raise the bar: when superintendents push for higher standards, they often confront a muscular sports establishment. Riede, Paul Jun 1, 2006 4086
Loopholes create big concerns. Silverman, Fran Jun 1, 2006 369
Bridging alternative and regular education: a look at how the state standards link the career and academic worlds shows educators how other key linkages could be created in our schools. Manthey, George May 1, 2006 559
Final exit? Exit exams put students to the test. Apr 21, 2006 691
GED. Apr 21, 2006 63
The federal government has approved Delaware's education standards and student testing system. Brief article Apr 13, 2006 147
Raising educational expectations. Gillespie, Nick Editorial Apr 1, 2006 493
The mayor alone should not drive the debate on schools. Rattray, David Mar 13, 2006 625
America's innovative edge at risk. Mar 1, 2006 570
Uncommon threads: Lee Porter's quilts capture the beauty of rural Nicaragua. Porter, Lee Brief article Mar 1, 2006 224
At the Minnie Howard School in Alexandria (VA), every student is a ninth grader. Brief article Jan 26, 2006 141
Grade time. Brief Article Jan 9, 2006 82
Continuing fears of science slip. Pascopella, Angela Brief Article Dec 1, 2005 100
Making our schools the best they can be. Bietz, Henry Nov 1, 2005 370
Failing high schools. Peterson, Paul E. Oct 24, 2005 519
Identity crisis: can charter schools survive accountability? Jun 22, 2005 3983
Equity v. equity: why Education Week and the Education Trust don't agree. Costrell, Robert M. Jun 22, 2005 2686
A factor analysis of the NETS performance profiles: searching for constructs of self-concept and technology professionalism. Cassady, Jerrell Jun 22, 2005 7512
Enhancing consensus-building through technology. Collins, Sue Carter Jun 22, 2005 2938
Tread on me--but lightly: the era of big government is complicated. Finn, Chester E., Jr. Jun 22, 2005 642
Inadequate yearly progress: unlocking the secrets of NCLB. Hoxby, Caroline M. Jun 22, 2005 2500
Johnny can read ... in some states: assessing the rigor of state assessment systems. Hess, Frederick M. Jun 22, 2005 1010
Laptop initiative creates equal educational opportunities. Harthun-Reed, Amanda May 1, 2005 1623
Lessons to learn: U.S. vs. Singapore math. Ezarik, Melissa May 1, 2005 608
Solid foundation = strong standards. Pascopella, Angela Mar 1, 2005 314
An epic struggle for equal opportunity. Rom, Alan Jay; Kaplan, Laura Jan 1, 2005 1843
What makes an educated child? Brief Article Jan 1, 2005 175
By the numbers on educational equality: a data bank on education trends for district leaders. Dianis, Laura Illustration Jan 1, 2005 402
Choice struggles on: the progress of a great and necessary idea. Bolick, Clint Oct 11, 2004 1130
The limits of money: schools K-12 have plenty of dough, but what have they to show? Hess, Frederick M. Oct 11, 2004 1513
Productivity in education: the quintessential upstream industry. Hoxby, Caroline M. Oct 1, 2004 7543
Behind test scores: what struggling readers really need (1). Valencia, Sheila W.; Buly, Marsha Riddle Oct 1, 2004 7143
Show me the numbers: how data drives school and student improvement. Pascopella, Angela Sep 1, 2004 2491
A comparison of American and Taiwanese students: their math perception. Tsao, Yea-Ling Sep 1, 2004 4621
From principle to practice: using the Global Guidelines to assess quality education and care. Wortham, Sue Aug 15, 2004 3315
The Culture of children's reading education in Korea and the United States. Lee, Lea Aug 6, 2004 3387
A head start to nowhere? Four decades and $66,000,000,000 after Head Start was launched, "the school readiness gap between poor children and their middle-class peers remains stubbornly large ... Perhaps ... no government program ever can compensate for what a hard life takes away.". Kafer, Krista Jul 1, 2004 1656
A public kind of private school: Columbia University has launched a private school that also enrolls neighborhood kids by lottery. It's every teacher's dream school. Educators are watching to see if it works. Russo, Alexander May 1, 2004 3006
Study reveals private school benefits. Brief Article Dec 22, 2003 221
The economics of education. Levitt, Steven D. Dec 22, 2003 2782
Lonely star state. Brief Article Nov 1, 2003 134
Half this district's schools need better scores. Brief Article Oct 1, 2003 255
Measuring up: this district support team closed its achievement gap by moving all schools toward synchronized, standards-based reform. Infusino, Frank Sep 1, 2003 2782
Achieving alignment: the need for standards and assessments to work together to guide student learning has never been greater. Here's how schools can investigate and demonstrate alignment, and plan for and use the results of alignment studies. Ananda, Sri Sep 1, 2003 3024
Standards in focus: principals often find it difficult to explain to parents all the components of standards-based reform. Focus-group research shows how school leaders can provide clarity and make parents our partners in reform. Sep 1, 2003 2562
What's wrong with our schools? Our education system is the best in the world ... or not ... depending on where you sit in the classroom. This is the first in a six-month examination of American education and the policy efforts to improve it. Colvin, Richard Lee Sep 1, 2003 3376
How do we make our schools better? The experts speak out: Richard Colvin asked five leading education experts for their ideas on improving American education. Sep 1, 2003 822
Drugging our kids: despite the dangers posed by drugs such as Ritalin, some schools are threatening parents with child abuse charges if they refuse to drug their children. Grigg, William Norman Aug 25, 2003 3008
Ending the nightmare. Grigg, William Norman Aug 25, 2003 319
Ed. Dept. threatens to fine colleges that don't answer surveys. (dateline Washington). Hammer, Ben Aug 18, 2003 486
Values gaps among faculty and administrators. Meisenheimer, Marilyn Jun 22, 2003 3249
More than dollars and a super test. (Inside the law: analyzing, debating and explaining No Child Left Behind). Pascopella, Angela Jun 1, 2003 186
The next challenge: as districts begin to work through the varied requirements of No Child Left Behind, one of the most challenging sections deals with educating special ed children. Pascopella, Angela Cover Story Jun 1, 2003 3214
Dealing with your own failures. (Putnam County (Fla.) School District). D'Orio, Wayne Brief Article Apr 1, 2003 315
Connecting high school and University for student learning. (High School/College Connections). Rhodes, Terry L. Mar 22, 2003 1369
What employers expect of education. (High School/College Connections). Jones, Roberts T. Mar 22, 2003 1104

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