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'Got to Go': high-performing charter schools shed students quickly 4 Eugene Feb 2016 Feb 2016 14 1920

University of Phoenix Owner, Apollo Education Group, Will Be Taken Private 1 Eugene Feb 2016 Feb 2016 4 1609

("drown the bunnies") The Latest: Faculty Asks University's President to Resign 1 Eugene Feb 2016 Feb 2016 5 1867

Illinois launches financial probe into Chicago Public Schools 0 Eugene Feb 2016 Feb 2016 6 1415

Reclaim Our Schools': Cities Rally Nationwide to Save Public Education 2 eridani Feb 2016 Feb 2016 11 1721

Can you answer this math question from a practice test for the SAT? 8 eridani Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 2940

Charter school all-star teacher caught ripping up schoolwork, humiliating student 1 eridani Feb 2016 Feb 2016 3 2719

Mizzou prof seen cursing at cop in new video 1 Eugene Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 1592

Charter school of 11,000 students drops foreign language 5 eridani Feb 2016 Feb 2016 8 2107

Getting Low-Income Kids Ready for College Means Skipping the Test Prep Status Quo 0 eridani Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 1482

The controversy at Mount St. Mary’s goes national after professors are fired 4 Eugene Feb 2016 Feb 2016 3 2437

Standardized Testing 2 aswanson Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 2943

English Lit 2 aswanson Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 2858

Arts Education 1 aswanson Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 2134

School Funding 1 aswanson Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 2356

Detroit school system's manager to step down this month 1 Eugene Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 1544

Chicago teachers' bargaining team rejects contract offer 0 Eugene Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 1516

This from a high school classmate of mine: 2 elleng Jan 2016 Feb 2016 8 1865

Alabama legislature is looking for an excuse to cut teachers' tenure (al.com) 2 eppur_se_muova Jan 2016 Jan 2016 0 1905

Transdisciplinarity: Thinking Inside and Outside the Box 1 elleng Jan 2016 Jan 2016 0 1716

College application questions about police contact under scrutiny 1 Eugene Jan 2016 Jan 2016 5 1643

Alabama schools now allowed to use non-certified teachers 8 n2doc Jan 2016 Jan 2016 2 2722

Teachers' union sues Detroit schools, demands removal of emergency manager 0 Eugene Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 1448

Educators Deserve A Raise, But The Proposed Merit Pay Bill Has Serious Flaws (al.com) 1 eppur_se_muova Jan 2016 Jan 2016 0 1666

RAISE Act Of 2016 Is Fatally Flawed (Larry Lee) 0 eppur_se_muova Jan 2016 Jan 2016 0 1748

My Young Son Should Dream, Not Have Testing Nightmares 2 eridani Jan 2016 Jan 2016 7 1998

So How Do You Know They Got It? Showing Evidence of Learning 2 elleng Jan 2016 Jan 2016 0 1598

Kommon Kore Krazies Drive Another All-Star Teacher Into Retirement 0 Smarmie Doofus Jan 2016 Jan 2016 5 2268

12 Ways to Avoid Student Humiliation 2 elleng Jan 2016 Jan 2016 1 1949

University president allegedly says struggling freshmen are bunnies that should be drowned 6 n2doc Jan 2016 Jan 2016 5 2186

Education Continued...

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How Measurement Fails Doctors and Teachers 3 elleng Jan 2016 Jan 2016 5 1881

"You want kids to come to class? You want them to get excited?" 48 Addison May 2013 Jan 2016 7 14431

A University of Louisville job ad excluded whites and Asians. Is that OK? 3 n2doc Dec 2015 Jan 2016 0 2482

Bernie: “I’m not in favor of privately run charter schools." 7 madfloridian Jan 2016 Jan 2016 20 2722

Cities look at subsidized housing to stem teacher shortages 10 nitpicker Jan 2016 Jan 2016 11 2251

The Responsive Classroom: "Why Is Everyone So Nice Here?" 3 elleng Jan 2016 Jan 2016 12 1906

6 Reasons Your Kid Could Have Less Standardized Testing in 2016 2 eridani Dec 2015 Dec 2015 7 1744

Obama to cancel millions in student loans swindled by Rubio-supported Corinthian Colleges 1 eridani Dec 2015 Dec 2015 12 1621

Another school educator scandal 5 nitpicker Dec 2015 Dec 2015 11 2511

Arne's leaving. More charter school scandals coming out. 3 madfloridian Dec 2015 Dec 2015 17 1954

Study Finds Unions Improve Teacher Quality, Lead To Lower Dropout Rates 1 eridani Dec 2015 Dec 2015 7 1437

Any GED teachers here? I have a couple of questions. nt 2 ellenrr Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 1671

Using Creativity to Boost Young Children’s Mathematical Thinking 3 elleng Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 1841

A 4th Grade standardized test practice question from my 4th grade daughter 18 hughee99 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 3 3064

New report: Charter schools great at making money for private business, not much else 3 eridani Dec 2015 Dec 2015 11 1650

A boy told his teacher she can't understand him because she's white. Her response is on point. 3 eridani Dec 2015 Dec 2015 20 3000

President Obama Signs Education Law, Leaving 'No Child' Behind 1 nitpicker Dec 2015 Dec 2015 2 1499

What can we learn from the spectacular failure of Obama-era school "reform"? 3 Smarmie Doofus Dec 2015 Dec 2015 7 1718

Avoiding "Learned Helplessness" 5 elleng Nov 2015 Dec 2015 3 1862

Charter schools are a ‘gravy train,’ say researchers 3 n2doc Dec 2015 Dec 2015 14 1804

A Mother’s Touching Way of Teaching 0 Mary A. Osborne Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 1841

A teacher gave her 8-year-old students iPads and discovered one huge drawback 34 n2doc Dec 2015 Dec 2015 43 5815

Supporting Young Children's Friendships 3 elleng Oct 2015 Dec 2015 0 1734

Macri nixes talk show producer as Secretary of University Policy nominee after political firestorm. 0 forest444 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 1450

All Aboard the Kindergarten Express 1 elleng Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 1555

His class attendance went from 40% to 93%. Because of a garden? 5 eridani Oct 2015 Dec 2015 37 2204

Learning Together and Giving Thanks 0 elleng Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 1435

Google Pledges Funds For Special Education 5 Jefferson23 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 1682

The Place Where Ranking Schools Proves They're Actually Equal 2 elleng Nov 2015 Nov 2015 3 1582

PhDs need real jobs too 4 n2doc Nov 2015 Nov 2015 6 1810

Education Continued...

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Today's Doonesbury 3 n2doc Nov 2015 Nov 2015 20 2140

A shift toward private schools/colleges means a shift away from secular education. 2 eppur_se_muova Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 1728

Montgomery County moves ahead with plans to scrap high school finals. 1 elleng Nov 2015 Nov 2015 1 1553

After Video of Calif. Police Breaking Up Teachers Union Meeting Goes Viral, School Apologizes 2 eridani Nov 2015 Nov 2015 34 2161

The Big Education Fight In The Democratic Party 0 eridani Nov 2015 Nov 2015 7 1504

Got in trouble at work today over common core. 4 elephant hunter Nov 2015 Nov 2015 7 1832

So: Are There Any Actual Policy Distinctions Between Sanders and Clinton on Education? 3 Smarmie Doofus Oct 2015 Nov 2015 1 1586

Texas abstinence-only high school struggling to deal with chlamydia epidemic 13 eridani Nov 2015 Nov 2015 30 3138

TeachStrong 0 eridani Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 2102

Court hears case of home-schoolers who didn't teach their kids because they expected to be raptured 3 Panich52 Nov 2015 Nov 2015 8 1777

Alabama Education Official Warns Of 'Homosexualist' Common Core Takeover 5 riversedge Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 1790

Counter-Insurgency in the Classroom 0 eridani Nov 2015 Nov 2015 6 1370

Bike and read in the classroom! 4 eridani Nov 2015 Nov 2015 3 1662

Contemplating Doing Something Radical For Myself 7 Duckfan Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 1873

Poison pill in budget deal involving student debt robocalls 1 Democrats_win Nov 2015 Nov 2015 5 1682

Florida College Wants to Make Professors Underbid Each Other on Salary 3 n2doc Oct 2015 Oct 2015 5 1888

Alabama Teacher Of The Year Resigns After State Calls Her Unqualified 3 eridani Oct 2015 Oct 2015 6 1840

I wonder if Mr. Obama has any *real* idea.... 8 Smarmie Doofus Oct 2015 Oct 2015 6 2040

White House looks to new rules to curb student debt 0 nitpicker Oct 2015 Oct 2015 2 1352

Special ed teacher quits: ‘I just cannot justify making students cry anymore’ 3 elleng Oct 2015 Oct 2015 13 1893

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