The art in education is one thing. The science in education is something else altogether. And it is very misunderstood.
Read more »During the past few years example after example has surfaced of how the curriculum in Australia has been dumbed down and how standards have fallen. While some suggest teachers are at fault, the real culprits are those responsible for teacher education who fail to provide them with the right tools to do the job.
Read more »Thanks to the leadership and insight of some Kentucky legislators, a new day may soon emerge for Kentucky’s learning-disabled children.
Read more »The Chicago Teachers Union appears to be doing its level best to pull the plug on a new virtual charter school.
Nearly everybody came out ahead in a new agreement with the California Teachers Association--everybody, that is, except the students, their parents, and taxpayers.
Read more »Without a doubt, Utah now has the most significant school choice program ever passed in the United States. But before school choice leaders start retiring or sending out their resumes, there are several important caveats to keep in mind.
Read more »When students learn to think knowledgeably and critically about today’s world they will develop the ability to approach tomorrow and the preparation of tomorrow with knowledge, insight and curiosity. As educators, these are the greatest gifts that we can offer our students.
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