Showing posts with label education reform. Show all posts
Showing posts with label education reform. Show all posts

Friday, August 10, 2018

Educational Links 8/11/18


How To Support Students That Never Come To School

https://wegrowteachers.com/support-students-never-come-school/


What Is Narrative Writing, and How Do I Teach It in the Classroom?


How Learning Science Is Catching Up To Mr. Rogers


5 Classroom Activities to Develop Positive Attitudes


What Teachers Get Versus What They Need


LeBron James Is Schooling Us on What Education Reform Got Wrong


Social media lit up praising the litany of services the school will offer to students and families alike: among them, free uniforms, bicycles and helmets, transportation, breakfast, lunch and snacks—and not to mention guaranteed tuition to the University of Akron to every student who graduates. And the school is arguably much more than a school. It will also serve families with supports like a food pantry and GED programs and job placement service for parents.

Friday, July 6, 2012

Is No Child Left Behind Going Bye Bye? Tweets of the Day 7/6/12

Is your child being left behind?

Controversy over NCLB has been neverending for over ten years. Will states get out of bringing up kid's reading and math to proficiency? BTW, proficiency just means passing at about 70%. Here is some basic info about NCLB and the very latest news.

The government description.

No Child Left Behind

http://www2.ed.gov/nclb/landing.jhtml 

 

The people's description.

 No Child Left Behind Act-Wikipedia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_Child_Left_Behind_Act 

1. ‘No Child’ Law Whittled Down by White House

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/06/education/no-child-left-behind-whittled-down-under-obama.html?_r=1&ref=education 

2.  A slow death for No Child Left Behind?

http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-57467613-503544/a-slow-death-for-no-child-left-behind/ 

3. No Child Left Behind waivers going to Wash., Wis. 

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2018618645_apusnochildleftbehindwaivers1stld.html

4. More states freed from No Child Left Behind law

http://news.yahoo.com/more-states-freed-no-child-left-behind-law-135924620.html