| Today's Top K12 News: 10/22/2012 |
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Marisa Perezchica circles her classroom, classical music softly streaming from her iPad, as her sixth-graders take a practice test on their own iPads. Read more>>
School districts are seeing their student numbers grow. Read more>>
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Dr. Gregory Welk communicates the necessity of daily physical activity for children, provides guidelines for meeting daily activity requirements, and discusses the positive correlation between physical activity and classroom learning. Read more>>
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On vast green or black sheets of slate in classrooms across the country, the word bullying appears in big, bold letters. Read more>>
Carbondale Elementary School District 95 welcomed three international school administrators as part of the 2012-2013 Adminstrator Exchange Program. Read more>>
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AP via The Houston Chronicle
For two Central Texas school districts, football games have revived an old debate about the Old South - whether to play "Dixie." Read more>>
The Georgia Charter Schools Association has come under criticism for sending an email to school leaders asking for their help as the organization tried to arrange what appears to be a political ad. Read more>>
The outcome of five years of fighting by St. Louis families who wanted their failing schools to pay to send their children to accredited suburban districts has been thrown into greater doubt after the city schools received partial accreditation last week. Read more>>
AP via San Francisco Chronicle
School cafeteria kitchens in Washington serve about 500,000 lunches a day. Given that volume, you might expect school kitchens to rack up a fair number of health department violations. Read more>>
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Teaching the fundamentals of American government builds the foundation for more engaged citizens in the future. Read more>>
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For a third consecutive year, VizZle is offering their innovative visual learning software free to school districts for helping children with autism and special needs. Read more>>
As postsecondary institutions seek to implement new practices that ensure high-quality education despite significant economic pressures, research and consulting firm Eduventures has released a white paper identifying electronic transcript (e-Transcript) exchange as a viable solution. Read more>>
Epson, the number-one selling projector brand worldwide, has developed more than 30 "BrightLink Bright Spots" training videos to help teachers and technology trainers better understand the wide range of features available through EPSON®BrightLink ultra-short throw and short throw interactive projectors. Read more>>
Epson, the number-one selling projector brand worldwide, has developed more than 30 "BrightLink Bright Spots" training videos to help teachers and technology trainers better understand the wide range of features available through EPSON®BrightLink ultra-short throw and short throw interactive projectors. Read more>>
Learn360, an interactive media-on-demand service for the K-12 education market, announces new content titles from Sunburst Visual Media available this fall in the U.S. and Canada in its online multimedia and digital content library. Read more>>
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