Posts tagged with "rttt"
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by edReformer Staff June 10, 2011 A relevant roundup of education reforme and innovation news: Startup Weekend SFO, Kauffmann, content tagging, Summit Prep, Florida online learning, real grad rates. More » |
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The Inevitability of Personal Digital Learning |
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by Tom Vander Ark May 27, 2011 Over the past two decades there has been a variety of reform but the inevitability of personal digital learning is unavoidable. More » |
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Lame Duck School Reform |
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by Education Equality Project November 9, 2010 In this edition of EEP news, the recession and a lame duck Congress may mean frustration and delays in RttT and ESEA. More » |
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Why Standardize When We Should Personalize? |
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by Tom Vander Ark October 26, 2010 Follow up on yesterday’s National Journal post with great questions from Chad. More » |
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Ed Gets High Marks for First 2 Years |
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by Tom Vander Ark October 25, 2010 Obama admin gets high marks for first 2–more reform than every–but could still use a tuneup and a forward lean More » |
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If You Can Read This, Thank a Teacher |
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by Education Equality Project September 17, 2010 John Legend and Waiting for Superman; cash for teachers in Charlotte; Goldman Sachs gives US$20 million to Geoffrey Canada; technology helps, so we should use it. And more. Much, much more… More » |
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Why Solve Old Problems When a New Problem is Easier? |
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by Tom Vander Ark September 7, 2010 Conventional Wisdom is working the old problem: how to get a great teacher in every classroom? The right question is: what sequence of learning experiences will help individual students succeed? More » |
Assessment Grants Chart Course for Decade to Come |
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by Tom Vander Ark September 4, 2010 ESEA didn’t get reauthorized this year, but the new framework for US education was initiated this week when the Department awarded $330M grants to two state consortia. More » |
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Fed Ed Money Loses Out to Other Battles |
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by Education Equality Project September 2, 2010 The Providence Journal reports that Rhode Island Governor David Carcieri has plans to use his state’s share of $10 billion in Edujobs funding to fill budget holes in other areas; this move does not sit well with Education chief (and EEP board member) Deborah Gist, who argued that the money should be used “for its intended purpose,” which is to prevent teacher layoffs. More » |
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Charter Schools Roundup |
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by Daily News September 2, 2010 Charter school woes in Alabama, encouragement for Obama’s education reform, aid money directly to charters More » |
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Charter Schools News Roundup |
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by Daily News August 31, 2010 Here is a selection of charter schools news stories from August 31, 2010. More » |
Paul Pastorek: It Takes a Mighty Effort to Reform |
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by edReformer Staff August 27, 2010 Rick Hess interviews Paul Pastorek, Lousiana’s state schools chief after Lousiana comes up short in the second round of RttT. More » |
iNACOL Encourages Focus on High Quality in RttT |
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by Daily News August 27, 2010 The International Association for K-12 Online Learning (iNACOL) released a statement congratulating the ten winners in Phase 2 of Race to the Top and its President Susan Patrick encouraged the states to focus on offering access to high standards of education for all students. More » |
Giving Students the RttT Blank Check |
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by Education Equality Project August 26, 2010 One of the most interesting stories of the day was the one reported by the New York Times. They asked students what they would do if they were in charge of spending the millions of dollars won by states in Race to the Top. Read on. More » |
RttT Roundup |
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by Education Equality Project August 25, 2010 The National Alliance of Public Charter Schools President and CEO Peter Groff (EEP signatory) on the selection of the Race to the Top winners: “As we approach the potential third round of funding, we urge the Administration to recommit to only awarding grants to those states that are truly committed to all facets of education reform.” More » |
Intel CEO: ‘Next Big Thing’ Won’t Come from US |
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by edReformer Staff August 25, 2010 If we know America faces a shortfall in its ability to research, develop and bring to market tech solutions, why aren’t we teaching our kids new tech skills with the very best teachers and with the newest innovations? More » |
CO & LA Surprise Losers |
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by Tom Vander Ark August 24, 2010 CO & LA surprise losers; OH & NY surprise winners in RttT. More » |
New York Wins Race to the Top Funds |
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by Daily News August 24, 2010 New York comes in with a win in Race to the Top. More » |
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