Submitted by Courtney Williams on Thu, 02/16/2012 - 4:54pm
The Nellons-Paige Group, Inc. an educational consulting group, has been hired by education software and services provider Revolution K12, a rapidly-growing web-based adaptive software division of Revolution Prep.
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Submitted by Courtney Williams on Thu, 02/16/2012 - 4:51pm
Beginning July 1, 2012, Gaggle will include its Human Monitoring Service as a part of its subscription service in order to better protect students and allow educators to focus on teaching.
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Submitted by Courtney Williams on Thu, 02/16/2012 - 4:47pm
Massachusetts Education Commissioner Mitchell Chester is recommending the state education board approve four new charter schools in Boston, Holyoke, Lowell and Springfield.
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Submitted by Courtney Williams on Thu, 02/16/2012 - 4:40pm
The Hamilton County Health Department, responding to the measles outbreak in the county just north of Indianapolis, offered immunizations at his headquarters for students and staff from Noblesville schools.
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Submitted by Courtney Williams on Thu, 02/16/2012 - 3:25pm
Governor Pat Quinn officially announced Thursday that school districts statewide will receive a total of $623 million from Illinois Jobs Now! funding to construct new buildings or expand or update existing ones.
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Submitted by Courtney Williams on Thu, 02/16/2012 - 3:22pm
The Obama administration is focused on teaching again – but this time it’s hoping to reform the entire profession itself.
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Submitted by Courtney Williams on Thu, 02/16/2012 - 3:20pm
A statewide agreement announced Thursday will bring tougher teacher evaluations in public schools statewide and make student performance 40 percent of a teacher's grade.
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Submitted by Judy Hartnett on Wed, 02/15/2012 - 6:32pm
Amendments to Hawaii's Race to the Top plan have been approved but the U.S. Department of Education still wants to see progress in reforming public schools.
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Submitted by Judy Hartnett on Wed, 02/15/2012 - 5:57pm
Leaked documents from the free-market conservative organization The Heartland Institute reveal a plan to create school educational materials that contradict the established science on climate change.
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Submitted by Judy Hartnett on Wed, 02/15/2012 - 5:50pm
Sharon Cooksey, a facilitator for curriculum and professional learning in the Franklin Special School District, has been tapped to join the Common Core Leadership Council, a group that will advise the state department of education on a transition plan for setting student benchmarks.
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