Submitted by Georgia Langner on Tue, 10/23/2012 - 9:37am
Nutrition and Physical Education experts address the issues of childhood undernourishment and obesity, and support school districts in increasing opportunities for children to conquer these issues.
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Submitted by Georgia Langner on Tue, 10/23/2012 - 9:31am
Find out how this new technology can inform your most important decisions.
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Submitted by Lynn Russo Whylly on Mon, 10/22/2012 - 5:33pm
Take me outside when it's snowing. Help me find words to describe what I'm seeing, feeling and experiencing. Say the name of an animal and have me make that animal's noise. When we're reading, ask me to turn pages and predict what will happen next. It will keep me interested. These are examples of activities listed in the Nebraska State Department of Education's new pre-kindergarten education calendar, all written from a child's point of view.
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Submitted by Lynn Russo Whylly on Mon, 10/22/2012 - 5:30pm
Boston school officials announced today that they intend to tap an education-management company to convert the Marshall Elementary School in Dorchester into a charter school next fall, under a proposal to boost student achievement at the academically struggling school.
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Submitted by Georgia Langner on Mon, 10/22/2012 - 5:26pm
Find out about the new products designed for compatibility with high performance projectors and for better productivity in your classroom!
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Submitted by Georgia Langner on Mon, 10/22/2012 - 5:25pm
Dannon Institute and District Administration have teamed up to provide important information on school wellness policies and improving student health.
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Submitted by Lynn Russo Whylly on Mon, 10/22/2012 - 5:23pm
Those considered popular in secondary school earned 2% more decades later than oddballs such as Napoleon Dynamite – a so-called popularity premium. So says a new analysis of data from the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study, which follows more than 10,000 people who graduated from the blackboard jungle in Wisconsin in 1957.
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Submitted by Lynn Russo Whylly on Mon, 10/22/2012 - 5:17pm
The Maine Education Association has dropped its lawsuit targeting a law requiring insurers, health maintenance organizations and other medical service organizations to provide information concerning a school unit’s insurance claims history.
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Submitted by Lynn Russo Whylly on Mon, 10/22/2012 - 4:51pm
Discovery Education and 3M have named 14-year-old Deepika Kurup from Nashua, N.H., winner of the 2012 Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge for her innovative, cost effective, and sustainable water-purification system.
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Submitted by Lynn Russo Whylly on Mon, 10/22/2012 - 4:45pm
A group of parents is bent out of shape by free yoga classes at schools in this San Diego County beachside community, fearing they are indoctrinating youngsters in eastern religion.
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