From The Economist: The $1-a-week school

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Private schools are rapidly expanding in poor countries, raising debate on whether governments should support or deregulate affordable education options

CBS MoneyWatch: Lessons from Sesame Street about preschool education

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Photo Credit: Walter Lim by Mark Thoma An issue that’s likely to arise in the debates leading up to the…

Personalized Learning Encompasses Teacher PD

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Allison Rodman is an assistant principal and director of professional development at Mariana Bracetti Academy, a K–12 Title I school…

WST: The Daily Startup: Ed Tech Investments Set Record in Second Quarter

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Investments in educational training, media and services, also known as edtech, grew to $367.4 million across 24 deals in the…

NIH: Sound Advice: High School Music Training Sharpens Language Skills

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Photo credit: David Hawgood by Dr. Francis Collins When children enter the first grade, their brains are primed for learning…

NYT: Bloomberg Is No Longer Mayor, but His Schools Agenda Thrives in Albany

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by Kate Taylor Former Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has been out of office for a year and a half, but…

From EdTech: Campus Tech 2015: Move Over MOOCs

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Photo Credit: S B F Ryan by Tara E. Buck Southern New Hampshire University president argues true disruption comes in…

Post: Duncan wants more accountability in higher education. Easier said than done.

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Photo Credit: Medill DC by Nick Anderson Education Secretary Arne Duncan delivered this week a dual message on accountability in…

ASCD: Importance of Teacher Education Prep Programs

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Emily Davis, ASCD Emerging Leader, is the New Teacher Center Program Director, Santa Cruz/Silicon Valley New Teacher Project. Davis is also…

Post: Pearson sells investments ‘100 percent’ focused on education

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by Valerie Strauss Pearson, the world’s largest education company, the one that testing critics love to hate, wants to get…