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Republican Candidates Court Homeschooling Families in Iowa

by Catherine Lucey DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Eight years after Mike Huckabee tapped the support of evangelical homeschooling families…

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Despite major gains, world’s education goals far from achieved

9 April 2015 – Just one third of countries have achieved all the measurable education goals set in 2000 and…

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From CNN: At this high school, the schedule is flexible

by Nick Valencia (CNN) Most days, 16-year-old Jason Zobott walks into Huntley High School in suburban Chicago around 7:30 a.m. like…

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From The Register-Guard: Bill would limit school expulsions

Elementary schools would be allowed to eject students only if they do serious harm or are a threat to safety…

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In the Name of Fairness, Special Needs Students Struggle through Testing

by Yasmeen Khan Next week, students across New York will take the standardized tests in English, followed a week later…

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Dave Ramsey Making Dollars & “Sense” for High School Students

Dave Ramsey is considered America’s trusted voice on money and business. He’s authored five New York Times best-selling books: Financial…

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The Traveling Princip(le)

Richard Gerver, former educator and principal from England, shines a bright light on educational leadership and vision. I first met…

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Detroit News: Student exodus saps Detroit school finances

by Jennifer Chambers D etroit can’t keep its schoolchildren: Each day, an estimated 25,000 school-age children go to suburban districts,…

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Districts rapidly add programs to give all learners jump on higher

By: Matt Zalaznick District Administration, March 2015 N inth graders in North Carolina take all their classes on the campus of a…

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The Importance of Financial Literacy

By Danny Kofke A study from the National Endowment for Financial Education surveyed 683 adults, aged 18 to 39, and…

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