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Giving schools access to classroom materials and supplying them with seasoned teachers are core elements of the Alabama Math, Science, and Technology Initiative. January 6, 2009
Alabama was the first state to require students to take four credits of math and four of science to graduate. Schools take very different approaches to meeting that mandate. January 6, 2009
A visit to the campus of a newly built research center in Huntsville, Ala., offers a glimpse of the state’s economic heritage and, quite possibly, its economic future. January 6, 2009
Other nations’ methods may help shape policy, influential groups argue. January 6, 2009
As states increasingly emphasize the teaching of "content in application," teachers are no longer the purveyors of facts, but the facilitators of elaborate activities. January 5, 2009
Many of West Virginia’s educators are trying to tie them back to local communities by requiring students to present their work before decisionmakers. January 5, 2009
"The current economic crisis will challenge just about every public- and private-sector institution in America," write Marguerite Roza, Dan Goldhaber, & Paul T. Hill. January 5, 2009
Governors and state lawmakers are poised to kick off their toughest legislative sessions in years, with the hope of sparing K-12 education from deep budget cuts. January 5, 2009
School closures, innovations in teacher, principal training mark his administration. December 30, 2008
NCLB is Bush’s top domestic legacy. The president pressed for the school accountability law from the beginning. December 8, 2008
The secretary of education works on global education issues, but efforts to help schools comply with the No Child Left Behind Act will be her legacy. December 8, 2008
No iPods. No cellphones. No MySpace or Facebook. And always a sergeant around to keep things in check. No wonder the Army Preparatory School is working. December 8, 2008
Future leaders might look to the precedent established by Secretary Spellings to fashion a strategy that NCLB critics would embrace, thereby robbing her and President Bush of the education legacy they sought to leave behind, says Eugene W. Hickok. December 8, 2008
Educators and activists are working to introduce nature-based learning for students as a way to address such concerns as childhood obesity and achievement. December 5, 2008
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