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New Florida law lets any resident challenge what's taught in science classes 5 Eugene Jul 2017 Aug 2017 4 3607
Justice Department denies 'personnel posting' reflects new policy on affirmative action 0 Eugene Aug 2017 Aug 2017 1 4328
Justice Dept. to Take On Affirmative Action in College Admissions 1 Eugene Aug 2017 Aug 2017 1 2627
Schools near state lines perform worse and rules discouraging teachers from moving may be to blame 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 6 2683
Money for Illinois schools in limbo amid political bickering 0 Eugene Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 1957
Black Girls Are Perceived As Less Innocent Than White Girls Starting at Age 5 4 DesertRat Jul 2017 Jul 2017 10 3607
27% proficient in English? 1 left-of-center2012 Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 2650
Building Information Literacy Skills in the Era of Fake News 2 elleng Jul 2017 Jul 2017 3 2796
Florida's education system - the one Betsy DeVos cites as a model - is in chaos 0 Eugene Jul 2017 Jul 2017 2 2697
Doing "Research" has radically changed in the modern world.. 5 Stuart G Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 3232
Key Democrat calls for ouster of DeVos's civil rights chief in light of 'egregious' remarks about se 1 Eugene Jul 2017 Jul 2017 3 2572
Redesigning Social Studies Education: Empowering Students through Authentic Inquiry 4 elleng Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 2880
DeVos: Too many college students have been treated unfairly under Obama-era sexual assault policy 2 Eugene Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 2638
Question: Which cities and states have Civics taught in K-6th? 5 BigmanPigman Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 3067
Maryland becomes first state to outlaw scholarship displacement by public colleges 0 Eugene Jul 2017 Jul 2017 2 2728
Science teachers: DeVos's Education Department is misinterpreting federal law 1 Eugene Jul 2017 Jul 2017 7 2901
DeVos Is Discarding College Policies That New Evidence Shows Are Effective. 3 elleng Jun 2017 Jun 2017 6 3281
Alabama second in nation in school district secessions, report says (al.com) 1 eppur_se_muova Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 3204
For philosophy majors, the question after graduation is: What next? 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 2999
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 AgadorSparticus Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 3981
AZ Republican:Teachers get second jobs to buy boats, enjoy finer things in life 8 n2doc Jun 2017 Jun 2017 6 5772
Education Department to scale back civil rights investigations at schools and universities 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 4 3147
Education Secretary seeks rule redo for defrauded college students 1 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 3390
Schools That Work 2 elleng Nov 2016 Jun 2017 0 2209
Pay 25 mill fine for fake University, then pick Education Secretary 12 suegeo Nov 2016 Jun 2017 25 5054
Trump seeks to shrink federal role in education with new order 3 Eugene Apr 2017 Jun 2017 2 5493
U.S. justices reject Gorsuch in win for disabled student 4 Eugene Mar 2017 Jun 2017 4 4244
Oklahoma Lawmaker: Vet citizenship of non-English-speaking schoolkids 1 Eugene May 2017 Jun 2017 1 3087
Five startling things Betsy DeVos just told Congress 1 Eugene May 2017 Jun 2017 7 5386
An incredible advance in education and learning about past events...hit this link below, but.. 1 Stuart G Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 5597

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Something Totally Unsurprising about DeVos 1 wcollar Jun 2017 Jun 2017 3 3795
Mitch Daniels and Purdue University Tuition Freeze 1 exboyfil Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 5418
Texas teacher let go for giving mock 'terrorist' award to student, 13 2 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 4 4531
'All but impossible': Republican senator says Trump's education cuts would go too far 1 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 4 5707
Harvard Revokes Admission of Several Students for Posting 'Offensive' Memes 1 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 5055
Texas teacher disciplined for 'terrorist' award for student 2 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 1 5628
Months in, Betsy DeVos still has no answers on major education issues 2 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 5557
Trump's first full education budget: Deep cuts to public school programs in pursuit of school choice 1 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 2 1873
Republicans in N.C. Senate cut education funding but only in Democratic districts. Really. 1 n2doc May 2017 May 2017 5 2861
U.S. Supreme Court rejects case involving burping teen 0 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 1 5838
Money to prep poor kids for college? Sorry, wrong size type 1 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 2 3833
Trump singles out historically black college funds in signing statement 4 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 2 4230
Penn State Fraternity Death: 18 Charged Over Pledge Timothy Piazza's Fatal Fall 0 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 2 2252
Florida lawmakers pass bill making it easier to challenge textbooks 1 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 1 4570
School districts, education groups sue Arizona over funding 0 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 2 4835
Trumps rather weird meeting with the 2017 Teachers of the Year 2 n2doc Apr 2017 Apr 2017 1 6591
Former Chicago Public Schools chief sentenced for fraud 0 Eugene Apr 2017 Apr 2017 1 4023
Purdue acquires for-profit Kaplan University 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 5135
5 of the top 7 high schools in the nation are Arizona charter schools according to 1 lunasun Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 6323
Kasich Budget Calls for Teachers To Intern with Local Businesses As License Renewal Criteria 12 QED Feb 2017 Apr 2017 4 4755
UC Berkeley dean in sexual harassment case keeps tenure and avoids charges 6 Eugene Apr 2017 Apr 2017 2 7502
Building Information Literacy Skills in the Era of Fake News 0 elleng Apr 2017 Apr 2017 3 5036
Two more Illinois universities at risk of junk ratings from Moody's 2 Eugene Apr 2017 Apr 2017 2 6913
Amid police attacks and stalled wage talks, Argentine educators set up school in front of Congress 0 tenorly Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 5069
'It is with great sadness that we share news that Gail Shandler, director of Lowell School 1 elleng Apr 2017 Apr 2017 4 7048
This message was self-deleted by its author 16 ymetca Apr 2017 Apr 2017 1 8848
Trump taps lawyer involved with Trump U case for federal job 1 Eugene Apr 2017 Apr 2017 1 4927
Congress is now pushing the private choice agenda 2 Panich52 Mar 2017 Apr 2017 0 4113
A father's influence makes for better grades 9 FarCenter Nov 2016 Apr 2017 0 4776
'Last week the 7th graders visited the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum as the culmination 1 elleng Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 5550

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Anyone ever tried "relearning" math as an adult? 17 Bleacher Creature Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 7172
Trump: Hungry students do OK 7 left-of-center2012 Mar 2017 Apr 2017 3 5280
Despite massive teachers' union march in Argentina, Macri rejects collective bargaining talks 0 tenorly Mar 2017 Mar 2017 1 2316
The Four-Day School Week Is Becoming More Popular In Rural Districts 3 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 2 3025
Why are vouchers such a scam? 15 QED Feb 2017 Mar 2017 12 6044
Palo Alto: Two schools named after eugenics advocates to get new names 1 Eugene Mar 2017 Mar 2017 3 2943
'Outrageous': expert slams White House for denying school meals' link to learning 3 Eugene Mar 2017 Mar 2017 11 3154
DOJ request for ADA compliance for MOOC Berkeley courses 2 exboyfil Sep 2016 Mar 2017 0 2726
LTE, Guardian (UK): "No evidence to back idea of learning styles" 1 friendly_iconoclast Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 2387
Texas School Triples Recess Time, Solves Attention Deficit Disorder. 2 elleng Mar 2017 Mar 2017 7 2560
The Hard Right's Planning Document for Education 2 QED Feb 2017 Mar 2017 4 2482
DeVos sparks controversy with comments on black colleges 4 Starry Messenger Feb 2017 Feb 2017 3 2889
Princeton University President Defends His Immigrants Against the Illegal Ban. 3 NNadir Jan 2017 Feb 2017 4 2689
Iowa senator proposes bill decried as 'political litmus test for universities 2 Eugene Feb 2017 Feb 2017 2 2502
A girl named Ehlena and a dog named Wonder win at U.S. Supreme Court 3 Eugene Feb 2017 Feb 2017 17 3157
Revised Chicago school budget approved, $111 million gap remains 0 Eugene Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 2306
Superintendent Luring Iowa Teachers With Minnesota Paycheck 1 n2doc Feb 2017 Feb 2017 4 2611
Toon for all Teachers on DU 1 n2doc Feb 2017 Feb 2017 10 2398
Yale renames residential Calhoun College for Grace Hopper 0 QED Feb 2017 Feb 2017 3 2096
Temple Grandin named to the National Womens Hall of Fame 3 elleng Feb 2017 Feb 2017 6 2341
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