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School Vouchers Prompt Court Fights in US

Submitted by Marion Herbert on Mon, 04/09/2012 - 9:36pm

Students like Delano Coffy are at the heart of brewing political fights and court battles over whether public dollars should go to school vouchers to help make private schools more affordable.

Associated Press via Google News

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Report Details Latino Education Gap Nationwide

Submitted by Courtney Williams on Mon, 04/09/2012 - 8:48pm

Just 16% of California Latinos have college degrees compared with 39% of all California adults, an education gap for Latinos that is reflected widely across the country, according to data compiled by a nonprofit research and advocacy group.

Los Angeles Times

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Using data to predict and improve student outcomes

Submitted by Georgia Langner on Mon, 04/09/2012 - 5:28pm

California district uses the Measured Progress DATAWISE platform to link district and state assessments, help teachers target interventions

Measured Progress

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Marketing Sells Meals! Suggestions for Your National School Lunch Programs

Submitted by Georgia Langner on Mon, 04/09/2012 - 5:26pm

Get tips for improving school meal programs while adhering to USDA and Dietary Guideline. Plus, make your National School Lunch Program meals appeal to students.

Dannon Institute

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Ark. Superintendent and Calif. Teacher Selected by ASCD as 2012 Outstanding Young Educators

Submitted by Courtney Williams on Mon, 04/09/2012 - 3:54pm

Matt McClure, superintendent of Cross County Schools in Cherry Valley, Ark., and Liliana Aguas, a teacher at Leconte Elementary School in Berkeley, Calif., were announced as winners of ASCD's prestigious 2012 Outstanding Young Educator Award.

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New Sentence Shuffle Fun Deck From Super Duper Publications

Submitted by Courtney Williams on Mon, 04/09/2012 - 3:47pm

Super Duper Publications has added Sentence Shuffle Fun Deck to its extensive line of colorful educational playing cards. For ages 6 to 12, this deck helps children learn eight parts of speech and correct sentence structure.

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Tulsa Public Schools Selects TalentEd Perform Software to Manage Teacher Observation and Evaluation System

Submitted by Courtney Williams on Mon, 04/09/2012 - 10:34am

TalentEd Perform, cloud-based teacher evaluation software from Netchemia, LLC, has been selected by Tulsa Public Schools as the technology to provide an online framework for their newly-developed TLE teacher evaluation system.

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