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The Integration Report, issue 22
1 hour, 59 minutes ago ago from The Integration Report - The Civil Rights Project at UCLA
T his holiday edition of The Integration Report is abbreviated. Please read below for a joint statement endorsed by a number of civil rights organizations around the country regarding the federal government's role in pursuing school integration. Following the statement are links to news articles around the country about school diversity efforts. We'll be back in the first week of January with suggestions for what the Obama Administration can ...
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16 hours ago ago from Teach History
In this month's issue of Principal Leadership, a publication of the National Association of Secondary School Principals ( NASSP ), Chris Lehmann, Principal of the Science Leadership Academy in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, authors an excellent article called Shifting Ground. In the piece, Mr. Lehmann notes that students today have fully embraced technology and now it is time for schools to empower them to use it for learning. Facebook , text ...
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13 hours ago ago from Garry’s Rambles » Exploring the interaction between learning and technology
Thanks to Jenny Lewis (CEO, ACEL ), I was pointed to this interesting piece of research out of the US. The Speak Up 2008 Research project was conducted by Project Tomorrow (PT) PT is a not-for-profit national education group based in California. Its vision is to ensure that today's students are prepared to be tomorrow's innovators, leaders and engaged citizen's of the world. The research is based on an online survey of students in the US ...
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18 hours ago ago from Iowa Senate Democrats
Senator Bill Heckroth gets a demonstration of Community Valley School s Virtual Reality center. Local school districts will soon receive thousands of dollars for the purchase of new computers and software to help provide a cutting-edge education to students. The money comes from a class action settlement with Microsoft that is making $60 million in technology vouchers available to Iowa schools beginning in January. Eligible schools ...
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14 hours ago ago from North Slope Borough School District
Parents are a child's most important teacher. We need your help in securing the future of children across the Slope. On these pages you will find ideas and suggestions on how to be more involved in your child's education, open opportunities based on what works for you. In the North Slope Borough School District, parent involvement means a whole range of options and choices. Whether it's making sure that their child is well fed, well ...
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