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T.H.E. Journal
March 4, 2010
David Nagel |
Education Department Names Race to the Top Finalists The United States Department of Education Thursday announced finalists in the first phase of the Race to the Top competition.   |
T.H.E. Journal
July 28, 2009
David Nagel |
Obama Pushes for Education Reform with $4.35 Billion in Competitive Grants President Barack Obama is calling on states and districts to set higher standards for student achievement. |
T.H.E. Journal
February 1, 2010
David Nagel |
EETT Eliminated in 2011 Obama Budget Proposal Despite an overall $3.5 billion increase in education spending, the proposed $3.8 trillion 2011 budget zeroed out the only federal source of funding specifically dedicated to education technology. |
The Motley Fool
April 6, 2005
Dayana Yochim |
Why Pay to Peek at Your Credit File? You might not want to let your file go unchecked while waiting for your freebie. Here are seven credit moves to make before you apply for a loan. |
T.H.E. Journal
August 1, 2009
Geoffrey H. Fletcher |
'A Test of Leadership' Arne Duncan believes that stimulus money earmarked for education technology provides local school districts with the resources to reform. It's on them to carry it through. |
T.H.E. Journal
July 2004
Frances Bryant Bradburn |
Professional Development: Preloading Professional Development to Ensure Potential Success For North Carolina's IMPACT Model School Grant applicants, professional development started long before a single dollar was ever awarded. |
T.H.E. Journal
July 2006
Mary Ann Wolf |
Using Technology to Improve Achievement: Making Data Relevant New information systems are helping states and districts individualize instruction and boost student learning. |
T.H.E. Journal
May 2001 |
First Annual State-of-the-States Survey The goal of the survey was to gather state-level information about educational technology in each of the 50 states plus the District of Columbia, and then to track this baseline information over the coming years... |
Reason
Aug/Sep 2001
Lisa Snell |
Schoolhouse Crock Why George W. Bush's education reforms won't change anything... |
T.H.E. Journal
July 2007
Deborah L. Lowther |
Professional Development :: Tennessee An unconventional initiative embedded full-time technology coaches in Tennessee public schools, resulting in demonstrable boosts in teacher confidence and student engagement. |
T.H.E. Journal
November 2001
Philip J. Bossert |
Lessons Learned An inside look at four of the top technology school districts in the nation... |
Salon.com
November 7, 2000 |
Gore takes New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island Every big swing state goes Democratic in early returns... |
Salon.com
May 11, 2001
Meg Robbins |
The failure of testing President Bush wants to "test every child, every year." But a growing movement of families and teachers insists this is a formula for mediocre schooling and stressed-out kids. |
T.H.E. Journal
September 30, 2009
David Nagel |
States Look To Raise Reading Proficiency in Title I Schools The United States Department of Education is awarding $6.61 million in grants to eight states to help improving reading achievement among poorer students. |
T.H.E. Journal
July 2007
Mary Ann Wolf |
Systemic School Reform :: A Guiding Hand A systemic approach to school reform demands leaders with vision, who understand how every step of their efforts fits together to support teachers and benefit students. |
Registered Rep.
June 1, 2015
Megan Leonhardt |
Compensation Survey 2015: Where Advisors Earn the Most Where you live matters, especially when it comes to compensation. |
T.H.E. Journal
February 2009 |
Technology + Online + Industry + Partnerships Virginia Educators Honored for Tech Leadership... Follet Expands Ebook Offerings...Green Light Names Contest Winners... etc. |
T.H.E. Journal
January 2003
Judith B. Rajala |
Education Reform Education reform is the comprehensive and prioritized change within the field of K-12 education that promotes the overall improvement of student performance and academic achievement. The NCLB Act targets four basic education reform principles. |
T.H.E. Journal
September 25, 2009
David Nagel |
Duncan: NCLB Overhaul Needs To Begin Now The No Child Left Behind Act has not only failed to improve student outcomes, it's actually contributing to a decline in academic standards in the United States - this according to United States Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, who has issued a call for the immediate overhaul of NCLB. |
Teacher Magazine
May 2000
David Hill |
He's Got Your Number "I turned down four speaking requests yesterday," says William Sanders, a professor at the University of Tennessee's school of agriculture and, oddly enough, the man who has created a controversial method of judging the effectiveness of teachers and schools.... |
T.H.E. Journal
July 2006
Mary Ann Wolf |
Spread the Word: Ed Tech Matters With the future - and present - of ed tech funding at risk, it's imperative to inform legislators about the impact of technology on student achievement. |
T.H.E. Journal
October 2005 |
Princeton Review Brings Statewide Assessments to Tennessee The Princeton Review's K-12 services division has been awarded a contract from the Tennessee Department of Education that will enable it to deliver online formative math and reading assessments to students statewide at strategic intervals throughout the year. |
T.H.E. Journal
August 2006
Michelle Gamble-Risley |
Surviving Accountability: As Easy as AYP Data-driven strategies and personalized instruction are paving the way to higher test scores, one student at a time. |
IndustryWeek
June 1, 2007
Traci Purdum |
The 2007 IW U.S. 500 -- Mapping Manufacturing Seeing where the bulk of high-revenue-generating manufacturing companies reside can be a telling tale. |
Salon.com
July 12, 2001
Arianna Huffington |
A weak Rx for schools With his education reform bill, President Bush dishes up a watery bouillabaisse of warmed-over measures that are moldier than they are bold... |
T.H.E. Journal
July 2007
Fletcher & Wolf |
Striking a New Tone The fourth annual collaboration with SETDA finds that, even in the face of political peril, ed tech supporters have plenty of reasons to be hopeful. |
IDB America
May 2002
Lawrence Wolff |
An environment that encourages change Chile begins to see the fruits of nearly two decades of educational reform |
Information Today
September 22, 2015 |
Gale Shares TEAMS Award Winners The TEAMS Award is offered every 2 years to schools whose teachers and media specialists collaborate to promote learning and student achievement. |
T.H.E. Journal
May 2004 |
State-Level Studies The U.S. Education Department made grant awards to 10 State Education Agencies who met the criteria to increase the capacity of states to design, conduct and procure high-quality evaluations of educational technology. |
Inc.
April 2006
Darren Dahl |
Insourcing 101 There's no doubt that American workers have suffered from globalization and the outsourcing of jobs overseas. But during the past few years, many states have experienced a jump in the number of residents employed by foreign firms. Here's a sampling of the data. |
T.H.E. Journal
July 2004
Lesha Crawley |
Professional Development: BEACONS Project Gets Blue Springs Elementary On the Road to True Technology Integration At Blue Springs Elementary School, the journey toward true technology integration has only just begun. It is their goal to become a shining example that will light the way for other schools in Tennessee. |
T.H.E. Journal
July 2005 |
Closing the Achievement Gap While education stakeholders recognize the importance of closing the minority achievement gap, many still find it difficult to make and sustain progress in terms of student achievement. Technology is now proving to be the key to success. |
InternetNews
September 28, 2006
Clint Boulton |
PayPal Settles Suits For $5.2M Online payment specialist PayPal agreed to pay $5.2 million to settle two class-action suits and pledged to better explain how it protects users' financial data. |
BusinessWeek
May 28, 2009
Steve LeVine |
Moving Beyond No Child Left Behind States are being encouraged to adopt common school curricula and tests, an idea business leaders may applaud. |
National Defense
January 2009
Sandra I. Erwin |
Acquisition Workers: No More Reforms! Agencies have been deluged by reform proposals and never have enough time to implement them before the next wave. |
CFO
March 1, 2008
Kate Plourd |
CSI Pennsylvania A Pennsylvania district attorney uses Villanova accounting students to help root out financial crimes. |
T.H.E. Journal
July 2008
Mary Ann Wolf |
High Schools : An Equation That Works As secondary students continue to show little interest in the four STEM subjects, combining technology use with engaging instructional practices may be the only way to reach them. |
T.H.E. Journal
July 2004
Jerry Bates |
Professional Development: Technology Coaches in the Workplace: Professional Development Takes a New Spin in Tennessee Tennessee's technology coaches are the key people in a varied and innovative site-based professional development program launched with the state's competitive EdTech grant program. |
AskMen.com
Brandon Lang |
March Madness: Sweet 16 Predictions Last year the underdogs ruled the first two rounds of this tournament. Is history set to repeat itself? |
Salon.com
June 7, 2001
Arianna Huffington |
Betraying our children Rather than reform our schools, Bush's test-centric education bill will lead to game-show-style teaching and unfairly categorize kids as failures... |
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2010
Nick Kapur |
The Weekly Walk of Shame: Delaware Join us as we slam an entire state. The proud state of Delaware just garnered the incredible honor of being named the world's most secretive tax haven by the Tax Justice Network (as reported by CNBC). |
