http://theednews.org en-us N/A [email protected] Fri, 09 Nov 2007 08:12:35 EST 20 http://theednews.org/articles/19522/1/Bard-President-to-Meet-With-City-Over-C-Grade/Page1.html The president of Bard College has joined the chorus of criticism over the City Department of Education’s blunt new A through F rating system for public schools.
]]> [email protected] (New York Times (registration required)) Thu, 08 Nov 2007 22:58:38 EST http://theednews.org/articles/19522/1/Bard-President-to-Meet-With-City-Over-C-Grade/Page1.html http://theednews.org/articles/19481/1/Ohio-Goes-After-Charter-Schools-That-Are-Failing/Page1.html Charter school advocates across the country are watching the crackdown, fearful that the backlash could spread.
]]> [email protected] (New York Times (registration required)) Wed, 07 Nov 2007 22:13:46 EST http://theednews.org/articles/19481/1/Ohio-Goes-After-Charter-Schools-That-Are-Failing/Page1.html http://theednews.org/articles/19446/1/New-Classroom-War-Teacher-vs-Technology/Page1.html Ringing cellphones and Web surfing students are only part of the exasperation of countless teachers and professors in the computer era.
]]> [email protected] (New York Times (registration required)) Tue, 06 Nov 2007 23:54:18 EST http://theednews.org/articles/19446/1/New-Classroom-War-Teacher-vs-Technology/Page1.html http://theednews.org/articles/19402/1/For-a-Key-Education-Law-Reauthorization-Stalls/Page1.html The No Child Left Behind Act, President Bush’s signature domestic achievement, faces an uncertain future.
]]> [email protected] (New York Times (registration required)) Mon, 05 Nov 2007 22:33:41 EST http://theednews.org/articles/19402/1/For-a-Key-Education-Law-Reauthorization-Stalls/Page1.html http://theednews.org/articles/19303/1/Rethinking-How-to-Teach-the-New-Teachers/Page1.html An innovative program designed by teachers has the potential to transform those first stressful years in the classroom.
]]> [email protected] (New York Times (registration required)) Sat, 03 Nov 2007 23:31:04 EDT http://theednews.org/articles/19303/1/Rethinking-How-to-Teach-the-New-Teachers/Page1.html http://theednews.org/articles/19302/1/Childhood-for-Dummies/Page1.html ]]> [email protected] (New York Times (registration required)) Sat, 03 Nov 2007 23:28:02 EDT http://theednews.org/articles/19302/1/Childhood-for-Dummies/Page1.html http://theednews.org/articles/19301/1/Teacher-Is-Arrested-in-Mexico-With-Boy-From-Her-School/Page1.html A teacher accused of running away with one of her former students, a 13-year-old boy, has been arrested in Mexico, a prosecutor said Saturday.
]]> [email protected] (New York Times (registration required)) Sat, 03 Nov 2007 23:24:16 EDT http://theednews.org/articles/19301/1/Teacher-Is-Arrested-in-Mexico-With-Boy-From-Her-School/Page1.html http://theednews.org/articles/19300/1/At-a-West-Virginia-University-New-Protections-for-Pagans/Page1.html Marshall University has become possibly the only college in the country to protect pagans formally from being penalized for missing classes to observe religious holidays or festivals.
]]> [email protected] (New York Times (registration required)) Sat, 03 Nov 2007 23:23:46 EDT http://theednews.org/articles/19300/1/At-a-West-Virginia-University-New-Protections-for-Pagans/Page1.html http://theednews.org/articles/19299/1/Schools-Brace-To-Be-Scored-On-a-Scale-Of-A-to-F/Page1.html This week marks the release of report cards from the Education Department that will, for the first time, grade New York City schools on a scale of A through F.
]]> [email protected] (New York Times (registration required)) Sat, 03 Nov 2007 23:23:12 EDT http://theednews.org/articles/19299/1/Schools-Brace-To-Be-Scored-On-a-Scale-Of-A-to-F/Page1.html http://theednews.org/articles/19229/1/Starting-Over-in-Texas/Page1.html ]]> [email protected] (New York Times (registration required)) Thu, 01 Nov 2007 23:35:25 EDT http://theednews.org/articles/19229/1/Starting-Over-in-Texas/Page1.html