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Inquiry will review DeVos' revival of troubled accreditor 0 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 1294
Trump Officials Plan to Rescind Obama-Era School Discipline Policies 2 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 3 1555
Thousands of teachers march in Los Angeles as strike looms 1 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 4 1471
Union: Tentative deal reached with charter school operator 0 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 1395
Louisiana School Made Headlines for Sending Black Kids to Elite Colleges. Here's the Reality. 0 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1759
Fearing espionage, U.S. weighs tighter rules on Chinese students 0 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 1 1257
Fifteen $2000 College Scholarship for Michigan and Florida HS Srs in Essay Contest 1 Julian Englis Nov 2018 Nov 2018 1 1584
Betsy DeVos to the rescue: For-profit colleges see a savior in secretary 0 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 1 1502
Judge: Ejecting teacher from school board meeting broke law 4 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 11 2015
MSD shooting: Sheriff supports armed teachers to stop school shooters 2 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1775
Integration vs. Disipline-Based Approaches to Learning: Not an Either/Or 0 elleng Nov 2018 Nov 2018 1 1379
Students in the Explorer's room roll pumpkins down a hill observing physics in action. 1 elleng Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 1544
DeVos proposals for campus sex misconduct rules are 'worse than we thought,' victims' advocates say 2 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 5 1791
Why Millions of Teens Can't Finish Their Homework 1 littlemissmartypants Nov 2018 Nov 2018 8 2527
Play and Learning in Early Childhood 2 elleng Sep 2018 Oct 2018 5 3147
Very pleased to see this today, 0 elleng Oct 2018 Oct 2018 7 1635
Lady student at Colorado School of Mines in 1952 0 Democrats_win Oct 2018 Oct 2018 1 1781
learning to read in the 1950s and 1960s 4 rampartc Oct 2018 Oct 2018 1 3767
Betsy DeVos was asked whether U.S. schools are teaching kids to be socialists. Her answer was rich. 4 Eugene Oct 2018 Oct 2018 2 2264
DeVos will not seek further delay of Obama for-profits rule 1 Eugene Oct 2018 Oct 2018 2 1839
Betsy DeVos's security detail could cost $7.7 million 0 Eugene Oct 2018 Oct 2018 3 1640
Three intrepid academics perpetrate a giant version of the Sokal Hoax, placing scores of fake papers 4 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2018 Oct 2018 2 2347
Real education: Lowell School 4 elleng Oct 2018 Oct 2018 5 1905
For critics of DeVos, sale of DeVry chain raises red flags 0 Eugene Oct 2018 Oct 2018 7 1810
Rethinking What Gifted Education Means, and Whom It Should Serve 0 elleng Sep 2018 Sep 2018 5 1886
Education Dept. Reopens Rutgers Case Charging Discrimination Against Jewish Students 0 Eugene Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 1426
The Most Contrarian College in America 1 elleng Sep 2018 Sep 2018 3 1718
University faculty on strike in Argentina 1 sandensea Aug 2018 Sep 2018 0 1571
National Red for Ed Day - September 4, 2018 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 2 1896
Buenos Aires Province School Infrastructure head fired on padded contract allegations, two deaths 0 sandensea Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1518

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Money magazine: These Are the 727 Best Colleges in America 5 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2018 Aug 2018 3 2427
Purdue University removes John Schnatter name from building, offers to return $8 million donation 3 Eugene Aug 2018 Aug 2018 13 2113
5 best & worst states for school systems 1 left-of-center2012 Jul 2018 Jul 2018 5 1980
C. K. McClatchy High School Science Fair Project Tying Race, IQ Sparks Outcry 1 Eugene Feb 2018 Jul 2018 1 1638
The first year of teaching is notoriously tough. Denver is experimenting with a new approach 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 3 1834
Trump administration rolls back racial diversity guidelines for colleges 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 2 1586
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos under fire for saying schools can report undocumented students 2 Eugene May 2018 Jul 2018 2 1728
Oklahoma teachers' salary raise in limbo following historic win 0 Eugene Jun 2018 Jun 2018 2 1599
In the Age of Trump, Civics Courses Make a Comeback. 6 elleng Jun 2018 Jun 2018 10 2817
Caught on tape: Georgia lieutenant governor says he backed 'bad' school bill to hurt governor's race 0 Eugene Jun 2018 Jun 2018 9 1711
As kindergarten ratchets up academics, parents feel the stress. 3 elleng Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 1878
Meet the Teacher of the Year the White House doesn't want you to hear 6 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 10 2355
Is there something going on that I should know about? 0 no_hypocrisy May 2018 May 2018 2 1896
Truth 3 n2doc Apr 2018 May 2018 16 2079
Glad to see this here! nt 2 patrice May 2011 Apr 2018 0 2692
Well my alma mater has finally done it 3 exboyfil Apr 2018 Apr 2018 1 3759
Michigan legislators and our Governor, Snydly Whiplash are voting this week 3 erinlough Dec 2011 Apr 2018 3 2632
Gates Foundation Grants ALEC A Hefty Sum For 'Education Reform' 5 proud2BlibKansan Dec 2011 Apr 2018 5 5029
Thank you Thank you Thank you 6 proud2BlibKansan Apr 2011 Apr 2018 1 4366
Hey all you teachers out there 5 Ohiogal Mar 2018 Apr 2018 4 2030
Kansas officials find $80M error in school funding measure 3 Eugene Apr 2018 Apr 2018 1 1999
ETS "offers" 27 percent pay cut to GRE raters (mostly adjuncts and grad students) 8 jayschool2013 Jan 2018 Apr 2018 5 6561
A little bit o'history... 2 TreasonousBastard Apr 2018 Apr 2018 4 1772
Teachers screwed again... 8 TreasonousBastard Apr 2018 Apr 2018 24 3759
Arizona teachers demand 20 percent raise at Capitol protest 2 Eugene Mar 2018 Mar 2018 8 1709
In Swedens Preschools, Boys Learn to dance and girls learn to yell. 2 elleng Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1802
Question for Parents and Educators... 2 BigmanPigman Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1545
Insurers' new business: "active shooter" policies for U.S. schools 0 Eugene Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1339
Knucklehead alert 1 Ohiogal Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1785
School Walkouts March 14th 10:00 AM in all time zones. 2 BigmanPigman Mar 2018 Mar 2018 8 1906

Education Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
*The West Virginia Teachers Strike is Over. But Oklahoma and Arizona May Be Next* 0 appalachiablue Mar 2018 Mar 2018 2 1364
More Adventures in Substitute Teaching 13 no_hypocrisy Mar 2018 Mar 2018 12 2514
W Virginia GOP leaders accidentally vote to give teachers their raise! 1 BigmanPigman Mar 2018 Mar 2018 6 2031
DeVos delays Obama-era rule on minority special-education students 1 Eugene Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1632
Nationwide Walkout NO GUNS scheduled across the country. 2 BigmanPigman Feb 2018 Feb 2018 5 2077
KIPP co-founder Mike Feinberg fired over sexual misconduct allegations 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1456
Stoneman Douglas teacher Diane Wolk-Rogers - town hall tonight 3 Leghorn21 Feb 2018 Feb 2018 4 1881
As a former teacher I would 5 BigmanPigman Feb 2018 Feb 2018 7 1953
Talking to my second graders about shootings 12 teach1st Feb 2018 Feb 2018 13 2460
California’s War on Public Education 3 Modern School Jan 2012 Feb 2018 4 3318
Publicly Funded Schools Becoming Things of the Past 1 Modern School Jan 2012 Feb 2018 5 2561
Los Angeles Unified School District to eliminate ALL Adult Ed 3 radhika Jan 2012 Feb 2018 5 4046
Whoever has less math anxiety wins 6 Boojatta Feb 2012 Feb 2018 4 4099
Suggestions for teaching geography to a kindergartner? 28 RandySF Feb 2012 Feb 2018 0 9586
Education Department’s obsession with test scores deepens 13 proud2BlibKansan Feb 2012 Feb 2018 8 4734
UC-Berkeley and other ‘public Ivies’ in fiscal peril 2 n2doc Dec 2011 Feb 2018 5 3107
Alabama Students Limited In Teacher Gifting Under New Law 10 proud2BlibKansan Dec 2011 Feb 2018 5 4366
I received a mailer from "studentsFirst" 6 w8liftinglady Dec 2011 Feb 2018 4 3187
Good a group for this issue is paramount. 3 Rex Dec 2011 Feb 2018 1 3067
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