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When it comes to the worst-performing schools, the 2001 law hasn't shown much bite. The more-radical ...
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Highly intelligent, talented students need special programs to keep them engaged and challenged. But experts say ...
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Superintendent Carol Johnson, who took over the Boston Public Schools last August, said gender-specific programs, including ...
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More high schools are recognizing ASL as a foreign language and offering it in response to ...
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Across the district, the college enrollment rate increased by 6.5 percentage points from 2004 through 2007, ...
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Jonesboro High School's mock-trial team bucked the stereotype of coming from a troubled school district and ...
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There's no longer a debate over whether women should have equal access to medical and law ...
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The executive, Jeffrey S. Raikes, 49, will replace Patty Stonesifer, another former Microsoft executive who helped ...
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(DesMoinesRegister.com)
School officials in early April were served with a 21-point subpoena from Iowa Division of Labor ...
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New Contracts
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The contract award extends Pearson's relationship with the state of Oklahoma through 2014.
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The Midwestern Intermediate Unit IV, an education service agency for schools in three counties in western Pennsylvania, has hired TAC to improve operations and save energy.
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CDW has completed technology implementations in the second year of Pennsylvania’s Classrooms for the Future program, which includes 231 school districts across the state.
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High ESL students will use the publisher's Champion of IDEAS development program.
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Eight local school districts have collaborated to purchase STIAssessment.
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New Products and Services
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The Texas Parent and Teacher Association has joined forces with the company to provide the tutoring to students.
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The free consumer tool provides information on more than 7,000 postsecondary institutions in the United States.
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ETA/Cuisenaire has created a new game that is based on state-specific standards.
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The company has dropped the price on its 94-inch SMART Board 690 interactive whiteboard by 10 percent.
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A May 14 webcast will focus on the latest trends in green computing, helping participants understand the issues and better prepare for future challenges.
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Previously, Learning.com’s products could only be purchased by school administrators and were only available to buy with a school purchase order.
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The theater acting game is meant to help students improve their reading abilities.
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The third edition of the math program includes games, an interactive reference book, and other new features.
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Curriki, a nonprofit open-source educational Web site, offers free downloads.
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The UML-172-90 17-inch and UML-192-90 19-inch monitors include a color thin film transistor and LCD panel for high resolution imaging.
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