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Testing, testing: can standardized exams adequately assess writing skills! Woodburn, Jeff Sep 25, 2009 1493
Sa'ar: Public Schools First Priority for Education Spending. Sep 21, 2009 82
Non-Government Schools As Authorities For The Purposes Of The Civil Liability Act 2002. Sep 18, 2009 321
Academy for Science and Design. Brief article Sep 11, 2009 61
John R. Allison. Brief article Sep 1, 2009 85
The school principal: the key to high performing schools. Cordeiro, Paula Aug 17, 2009 805
Kindergarteners are not 'captive audience,' says court. Brief article Jul 1, 2009 289
Silence survives. Brief article Jun 1, 2009 54
AU, ACLU question N.Y. school directory. Brief article Jun 1, 2009 206
Berlin opposes religion classes in public schools. Brief article Jun 1, 2009 154
Commencement controversy: AU lawsuit says graduation in church is too much of a cross for students to bear. Bathija, Sandhya Jun 1, 2009 1908
Levitating over the church-state wall? Hollywood celebrities, ex-Beatles join forces to push transcendental meditation in public schools. Boston, Rob Cover story Jun 1, 2009 2286
A tale of two Ghanas: "it's like a human being; after all it can think." Welcome to a computer class in Northern Ghana where successive governments have continually neglected the provision of educational facilities. Marika Sherwood was there recently revisiting some schools in the North and the Northeast. Sherwood, Marika Jun 1, 2009 2384
In Massachusetts: $14k too much for student records. May 1, 2009 345
Just say no to coercion: the proper place for religion in public schools. Editorial May 1, 2009 397
Public universities can deny aid to biased clubs, says Appeals Court. May 1, 2009 355
A permanent crisis? Kerchner, Charles Taylor May 1, 2009 2798
Hold on to your new teachers: new teachers must be able to build support networks at their schools, and receive help improving their instructional and classroom management skills. Hewitt, Paul M. May 1, 2009 2098
School spirit. Mates, Thomas May 1, 2009 3187
Dubai finishes its first year of school inspections. Apr 21, 2009 508
Senate voucher victory! Extension of D.C.'s religious school voucher subsidy goes down to defeat, but battle continues. Conn, Joseph L. Apr 1, 2009 1520
Drumming to celebrate school's success. Narine, Shari Brief article Apr 1, 2009 86
A new study says that youth, in Coos County have strong ties to their communities, but feel they may need to leave them eventually because of a lack of opportunities. Brief article Mar 27, 2009 82
What is good for General Motors ... is good for education. Peterson, Paul E. Mar 22, 2009 638
Lessons Learnt - Public Benefit And Independent Schools. Mar 9, 2009 633
Class warfare: religious right legislators are trying different tactics to inject religion into public schools. Bathija, Sandhya Mar 1, 2009 1664
Advocating for services. Feb 1, 2009 696
Ending the silence of the Mexican immigrant voice in public education: creating culturally inclusive family-school-community partnerships. Dotson-Blake, Kylie R.; Foster, Victoria A.; Gressard, Charles F. Report Feb 1, 2009 7556
New Louisiana guidelines may invite creationist ideas into public school classes. Feb 1, 2009 330
Segregation high--and lows: the age-old question of assimilation vs. separation hits the Chicago public schools, leaving a proposed high school for gag students lost in the shuffle. Reaves, Jessica Jan 13, 2009 714
British Columbia mandates teaching sexual permissiveness in public schools. O'Neill, Terry Jan 1, 2009 1506
Texas school board member assails public ed. in book. Brief article Jan 1, 2009 224
Court removes crucifix from Spanish school. Brief article Jan 1, 2009 151
Countrymindedness and the democratic intellect: permutations and combinations in a Victorian country state school, 1853 to 2007. Ely, Richard Report Jan 1, 2009 8093
Liberty from global-warming alarmism: when students are being deluged with global-warming propaganda, they desperately need life preservers. Here are some truth-filled DVDs that will help them stay afloat. Hiserodt, Ed Nov 24, 2008 2498
ACE: Accessible Child-focused Education: helping children ACE school. Orloff, Susan N. Schriber Nov 1, 2008 919
Texas school board members push Bible curriculum. Brief article Nov 1, 2008 231
Fast fact. Miners, Zach Brief article Nov 1, 2008 120
Big Apple school gets green makeover. Miners, Zach Brief article Nov 1, 2008 229
Special rules for special needs: could learning-disabled kids lead the way to market-based education reform? Miller, John J. Oct 20, 2008 1570
Visual arts building renovations completed at La Jolla Country Day. Dump, Cassy Brief article Oct 13, 2008 106
Enhancing control and lowering costs through payables outsourcing. Longhi, Michael; Battle, Diane Oct 1, 2008 3381
Change every child needs: every child in American public education should have an individualized education plan. Kinnaman, Daniel E. Oct 1, 2008 677
Spector's design a success. Sep 17, 2008 680
Largest-ever capital plan brings 18 new schools. Majeski, John Brief article Sep 10, 2008 287
Public school or private school? One family's journey. Schoenfeld, Jane Sep 1, 2008 1136
Teaching pluralism. Brief article Sep 1, 2008 248
Evolving strategy: creationists promote "Academic Freedom" bills. Boston, Rob Sep 1, 2008 1144
Integrating the arts with flair. Miners, Zach Brief article Sep 1, 2008 139
Business needs to be a watchdog for school reform. Clark, Leanna Sep 1, 2008 698
We are here! We are here! Collins, Randall H. Aug 1, 2008 580
What No Child Left Behind left behind. Lemann, Nicholas Aug 1, 2008 960
Tenn. school can't promote religion, judge rules. Brief article Jul 1, 2008 260
Bible distribution was wrong, La. school agrees. Brief article Jul 1, 2008 258
Methodists oppose creationism in public school science classes. Bathija, Sandhya Jul 1, 2008 370
Transcendental meditation spreading in public schools, reports Newsweek magazine. Jul 1, 2008 461
Long-dormant school fund creates win-win situation. Jun 25, 2008 631
Disabilities Law. Jun 15, 2008 525
Petrino will be 'hands-on' at UA camps. Bahn, Chris Jun 2, 2008 509
Federal appeals court blows the whistle on New Jersey football coach's prayer play. Boston, Rob Jun 1, 2008 2397
N.J. student speaks out against biased textbook that pushes prayer myths. Jun 1, 2008 413
Chip to chiller energy strategies: school system uses holistic approach to downsize data center and save on power costs. Moore, Bob Jun 1, 2008 610
Site planners Jeffrey H. Taylor & Associates and Barker Architects, of Concord, have been chosen by New Hampshire SAU 6 to analyze the potential for redeveloping the 150-year-old Stevens High School in Claremont. Brief article May 23, 2008 67
It's all about connecting. Cirasuolo, Joseph J. May 1, 2008 869
Bible classes approved. Miners, Zach Brief article May 1, 2008 102
Call to resist "gay-friendly" indoctrination. Brief article May 1, 2008 293
Religious school vouchers: an obstacle to education reform. Boston, Rob May 1, 2008 1093
N.H. must fund charter schools. Hollins, Susan Apr 11, 2008 559
Illinois could break silence. Miners, Zach Brief article Apr 1, 2008 121
States of confusion: Americans United confronts bills threatening church-state separation nationwide. Leaming, Jeremy Apr 1, 2008 2061
Shaping the future: located in Maine, the city of Bath is home to just over 9,000 people and a rich, centuries-long heritage of shipbuilding. Bath is also home to the state's largest private employer, Bath Iron Works Corporation. Although the local industry demands math and science skills, local schools have recently struggled to engage and prepare students adequately. Apr 1, 2008 1026
Teacher values. Wadsworth, Deborah Letter to the editor Mar 22, 2008 399
Free and appropriate: parent's wealth muddies special-education tuition case. Dunn, Joshua; Derthick, Martha Mar 22, 2008 722
Healthy schools: a major front in the fight for environmental justice. Neal, Daria E. Mar 22, 2008 8935
To adapt or subscribe: teachers' informal collaboration and view of mandated curricula. Stevenson, Heidi J. Report Mar 22, 2008 7637
Wiki while you work. Guhlin, Miguel Mar 1, 2008 849
Wiki while you work. Guhlin, Miguel Mar 1, 2008 942
Collaborative workshop identifies priorities: Hampton City Schools / Virginia. Mar 1, 2008 613
Pre-kindergarten program is increasing readiness: Harrison County Schools / West Virginia. Mar 1, 2008 468
Signature programs for an underperforming district. Esposito, Jennifer Chase Mar 1, 2008 555
Rebuilding Babel in Quebec City: La Belle Province substitutes ideology for religion in the classroom. Farrow, Douglas Mar 1, 2008 1776
Residential school students not the only victims. Brief article Mar 1, 2008 210
WLAN IN NM. Brief article Mar 1, 2008 91
"Green" classes catch on in CPS. Brief article Mar 1, 2008 180
Airing of evangelistic film at Alabama public school sparks AU complaint. Mar 1, 2008 441
Americans United opposes Va. religion-in-schools bill. Brief article Mar 1, 2008 167
Anti-gay parents can't ban books, says court. Brief article Mar 1, 2008 236
Hollywood film as public pedagogy: education in the crossfire. Giroux, Henry A. Report Mar 1, 2008 6785
A moment of silence, please: should the school day start with a moment of silence? Alexander, Mitchell; Cuevas, Serena Feb 4, 2008 826
Texas moment-of-silence law upheld by federal court. Brief article Feb 1, 2008 176
Bible handout at Mo. school struck down. Brief article Feb 1, 2008 316
60 years of controversy: what the Supreme Court has ruled on religion in public schools--and why. Boston, Rob Feb 1, 2008 1855
McCollum at sixty: Illinois decision paved the way for individual freedom. Feb 1, 2008 415
Virginia Beach City (Va.) public schools: www.vbschools.com. Dyrli, Kurt O. Feb 1, 2008 646
Educational trailblazers: Expeditionary Learning guides students on a new path. Spangler, Adam Jan 1, 2008 2749
Partnership for education: in El Salvador, a program implemented by the Pan American Development Foundation supports schools and helps young people envision new possibilities for the future. Del Toro, Natasha Jan 1, 2008 2576
Meeting the students. Brennen, Michael Brief article Sep 1, 2007 340
Speaking up against the strike. Brief article Sep 1, 2007 150
The middle class and the government high school: private interests and public institutions in Australian education in the late twentieth century, with reference to the case of Sydney (1). Campbell, Craig Jul 1, 2007 9395
Integrating high school and the community college: previous efforts and current possibilities. Kisker, Carrie B. Report Sep 22, 2006 7237

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