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Beyond the B.A.: why fewer people should get one. verbruggen, Robert Oct 5, 2009 1363
Preparing for the new school year: success begins at home. Kim, Christine C. Report Jul 1, 2009 2530
Education chief admits the system is failing. McManus, John F. Brief article Apr 13, 2009 51
At his March 10 speech on education, Obama was not so bold as to take credit for inventing the Internet. Brief article Apr 6, 2009 185
"We will end education programs that don't work," promised Obama in his address to Congress. Brief article Mar 23, 2009 167
'Moment of silence' advances religion, says court. Brief article Mar 1, 2009 265
Class warfare: religious right legislators are trying different tactics to inject religion into public schools. Bathija, Sandhya Mar 1, 2009 1664
Quebec parental rights in religious and moral education. Morse-Chevrier, Jean Feb 1, 2009 2591
Juggling act: the politics of science in education research. Rudalevige, Andrew Essay Jan 1, 2009 4224
Expert advice. Brief article Jan 1, 2009 30
Introduction: radical teaching now. Brady, Jackie; Ohmann, Richard Dec 22, 2008 2069
Standardization and testing. Brief article Dec 22, 2008 179
What's ahead in 2009? Dec 1, 2008 460
Change every child needs: every child in American public education should have an individualized education plan. Kinnaman, Daniel E. Oct 1, 2008 677
Against the cartel: how to reform higher education. Hood, John Jun 16, 2008 2924
Tax credits. Robinson, Gerard Letter to the editor Mar 22, 2008 382
A N.H. school-funding parable. Volinsky, Andru Mar 14, 2008 627
Beating the butterflies. Sidrane, Michelle Mar 1, 2008 929
Giving NCLB an A-PLUS boost: the Academic Partnerships Lead Us to Success Act would promote greater local control in education while maintaining accountability through state-level testing and information reporting to parents to ensure transparency. Lips, Dan Jan 1, 2008 2314
Nature that won't nurture: how ideology can thwart early intervention for young children with vision loss and the response that's needed. Richert, Mark Sep 1, 2007 1449
Sixth-graders struggle in middle school. Sep 1, 2007 321
The Supreme Court "races" on. Bresler, Robert J. Sep 1, 2007 994
Public education is a political minefield. Jones, Terry Essay Jul 1, 2007 826
Schooling and learning difficulties in China. Byrne, Garreth Jun 22, 2007 3377
Connecting CTE to American competitiveness. DeWitt, Stephen Mar 1, 2007 693
Offer flexible learning opportunities to encourage re-entry and completion: this article is part of a yearlong series that will more closely examine the recommendations made in ACTE's high school reform position statement and highlight best practices for implementing each of the recommendations. Hyslop, Alisha Mar 1, 2007 1990
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004: what are the implications for military families? Law overview Mar 1, 2007 2065
Education for sustainability for the K-6 curriculum: a unit of work for pre-service primary teachers in NSW. Kennelly, Julie; Taylor, Neil Report Jan 1, 2007 4292
Inclusive education: policies, teachers' attitudes and perspectives. Rombo, John Longo Report Nov 1, 2006 7260
School rules. Sep 4, 2006 586
What the FDA can teach us about evaluating programs. Schrag, Francis K. Column Apr 1, 2006 852
Can America deal with the 21st century? "Strong and imaginative leadership, coherent policies, and responsible politics and government will sustain our great nation.". Hagel, Chuck Mar 1, 2006 3285
Notes & comments: February 2006. Feb 1, 2006 1661
Looking in the wrong place: the flaw in the new federal charter school study. Kanstoroom, Marci Sep 22, 2005 679
A fortune in tuition: why does college cost so darn much? Vedder, Richard Oct 11, 2004 1237
Education survives in Michigan--for now: despite partisan differences and economic difficulties, lawmakers and the governor reached an early consensus that funding education would be Michigan's top priority. Hornbeck, Mark Jan 1, 2004 3718
The challenges of NCLB: some requirements of the No Child Left Behind Act are causing more chaos than cures and driving teachers, parents and administrators mad. Young, Scott Dec 1, 2003 2313
Factors associated with the content of sex education in U.S. public secondary schools. Higgins, Jenny Nov 1, 2003 8561
Empowering leaders to speak out for liberal education. Farnham, Nicholas H. Column Jun 22, 2003 2085
Charter for controversy: often touted as a breakthrough in 'educational choice,' charter schools instead are raising church-state problems around the country. Leaming, Jeremy Jun 1, 2003 2989
Exploring web-based education in South Africa. Carr-Chellman, Alison A. Mar 22, 2003 1874
The test of time: A Nation at Risk was an historic document--for its time. Now we know that while its findings were dead on, its reform agenda relied too much on the existing system. (Feature). Ravitch, Diane Mar 22, 2003 3742
Ticket to nowhere: in the wake of A Nation at Risk, educators pledged to focus anew on student achievement. Two decades later, little progress has been made. (Feature). Peterson, Paul E. Mar 22, 2003 3727
The reforms for whom? The most successful of the changes proposed by A Nation at Risk were those that enjoyed backing from powerful interest groups in education. (Feature). Hoxby, Caroline M. Mar 22, 2003 411
Not so grand a strategy: A National at Risk emphasized the importance of learning so-called "higher-order skills" in the early grades. But even chess grand masters need to learn the basics first. (Feature). Hirsch, E.D., Jr. Mar 22, 2003 2534
On the attack. (Editorial). Brief Article Feb 3, 2003 220
Time for bed. (Editor's Note). Moritz, Gwen Editorial Feb 3, 2003 672
High stakes in Chicago: did Chicago's rising test scores reflect genuine academic improvement? (Research). Jacob, Brian Jan 1, 2003 3738
Education law could lead to vouchers, critics say. (In The Capital). Brief Article Jan 1, 2003 304
When playing pool at the white house, hang on to your wallet. (Perspective). Lynn, Barry W. Jan 1, 2003 875
Ohio Education Board strikes compromise on science. (Around The States). Brief Article Nov 1, 2002 276
The limitations of inter-group learning in confessional school systems: the case of Lebanon. Van Blommestein, Jeremy Sep 22, 2002 8831
Critics give the failing schools report an "F" in fairness. (Notebook: educations information from schools, business, research and professional organizations). Silverman, Fran Sep 1, 2002 670
A tenuous hold: education schools have lost the confidence of the public and policy makers alike. They'll need to relinquish their monopoly on teacher preparation in order to gain it back. (Forum). Fraser, James W. Mar 22, 2002 2816
Unwarranted intrusion: isn't it ironic that Republicans sponsored the single largest--and potentially the single most damaging--expansion of federal power over the nation's education system in history? (Forum). Elmore, Richard F. Mar 22, 2002 3270
School counseling now and in the future: a reaction. Granello, Darcy Haag Feb 1, 2002 4945
Fixing federal research: education demands a first-rate R&D shop. The Department of Education isn't it-yet. (Feature). Vinovskis, Maris A. Dec 22, 2001 2959
G.W., the Privatization of Education, and American Values. MILAM, MICHAEL C. May 1, 2001 3221
For the People. Brief Article Mar 1, 2001 589
Teachers in Post-Proposition-227 Southern California: Implications for Teacher Education. Attinasi, John Dec 1, 2000 8359
Preface: five policy fields and challenges. Nagel, Stuart Abstract Apr 1, 2000 1158
Confronting the Morality of MEDIOCRITY. McNamara, Joseph S. Nov 1, 1998 3219
Righting the 'rithmetic. Hood, John Jan 1, 1994 1659

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