New electives, more world history: Alabama’s proposed social studies updates explained
Alabama has not updated its social studies standards since 2010. The subject has come under scrutiny in recent years, as ...
How One Woman Became the Scapegoat for America’s Reading Crisis
Lucy Calkins was an education superstar. Now she’s cast as the reason a generation of students struggles to read. Can she ...
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Cabarrus County Schools to spend millions to buy new K-8 ELA curriculum
Out of the 10 biggest school districts across North Carolina, Cabarrus County Schools is the only one that currently does not ...
The Daily Item3d
Saugus schools present key MCAS data
The School Committee meeting yesterday included an in-depth presentation of how their schools performed on the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS). Dr. Maureen Lueke, principal of the ...
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Literacy rates have reached new heights among New Hanover County students. Here's how.
New Hanover County Schools has seen significant improvements in the number of students who are proficient in reading and ...
The Hechinger Report on MSN12d
Thrown into the deep end of algebra
In the fall of 2019, four high schools in a San Francisco Bay Area district shook up many of their ninth grade math classes. Students had traditionally been separated into more than five math courses ...
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Staying warmer than typical, Patty forms near the Azores
We can expect a southeasterly breeze to help keep us cool with these increasingly warmer than average temperatures. A few isolated showers are possible on Election Day, with mid 80’s and ...
The Citizen15d
Boksburg boy (15) completes matric thanks to ‘study at your own pace’ curriculum
“He showed exceptional discipline and commitment, working ahead of the average ... several Grade 11 subjects, and by Grade 12, which he did this year, [he] completed the curriculum in just ...
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Above average warmth to start November
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - November is starting off warm, just like October did. It stays mostly dry through the weekend and early next week. We’re hoping for at least a little better chance of rain ...
The Citizen16d
Fifteen-year-old becomes youngest matriculant at Destiny Christian Academy
“He showed exceptional discipline and commitment, working ahead of the average ... several Grade 11 subjects, and by Grade 12, which he did this year, completed the curriculum in just six ...
Edmonton Journal16d
David Staples: Alberta teacher training gets failing grade, but weakest students trending up in reading
Georgiou, the architect of Alberta’s K-6 language arts curriculum which was fully implemented ... result” in turning struggling readers into grade-level readers in a pilot project.
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New SHS curriculum ready to roll out
Director-General of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA), Prof. Yayra Dzakadzie The Ministry of Education, through its agencies, the National Council for Curriculum and ...