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Tag: K12: Page 8
Opinion
Paradox of Gun Reactions to Connecticut Shooting
Our academics who live to think need to figure a comprehensive approach to gun control.
December 18, 2012
Faculty & Staff
Group Issues ‘Call to Action’ on Teacher Prep Program Reform
The Council of Chief State School Officers is calling for states to hold teacher preparation programs more accountable for student achievement.
December 17, 2012
STEM
National Letter to American Parents Urges Increased Emphasis on STEM Education
A Washington think tank has issued a public letter to American parents, urging their greater involvement in K-12 education and to apply pressure on policymakers to improve U.S. science and math instruction.
December 6, 2012
Opinion
Who Really Receives Racial Preferences in Admissions? Not Blacks
As a scholar of race and education, I am enjoying the national public debate over affirmative action. Like any professor who discusses race in their classrooms and publishes on race, I simply enjoy when we discuss race in public.
December 4, 2012
Community Colleges
Alabama Governor Prepares Workforce Development Group
Gov. Robert Bentley says he plans to appoint a task force to help provide seamless workforce development training from the middle school through college.
November 14, 2012
Students
Education Leaders Say System Needs Overhaul From Kindergarten Through College
U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan says containing college costs, increasing the number of students who earn degrees and limiting time for students receiving government aid are areas of focus.
October 23, 2012
Leadership & Policy
First defendant in FAMU hazing case sentenced
The first of a dozen defendants to be sentenced in last year’s hazing death of a Florida A&M drum major avoided jail time when he received his punishment Monday, but he will spend more than two years under close supervision.
October 22, 2012
STEM
The National Education Narrative
Dr. Kamau Bobb discusses the intersection of higher education policy and national economic interests.
October 2, 2012
Community Colleges
Beyond Borders—STEM Education as a Global Priority
Australia, like the U.S., has set its sights on transforming higher education in an era of increased demand for postsecondary degrees and credentials.
September 12, 2012
Community Colleges
Perspective: Beyond Borders—STEM Education as a Global Priority
Australia, like the U.S., has set its sights on transforming higher education in an era of increased demand for postsecondary degrees and credentials.
September 10, 2012
Community Colleges
ACT Report Finds Most in 2012 High School Class Not College Ready
As high school graduates from the Class of 2012 prepare to begin their first year of college, a new report released Wednesday by ACT says the vast majority of those students are not academically ready for college.
August 21, 2012
Students
Higher Education Leaders Urged to Improve Data Collection for College Completion Efforts
A new report recommends that higher education leaders use historical data to gauge graduation rates among diverse student groups for whom graduation is less likely so that institutional improvements can be made to help those students defy the odds.
November 28, 2011
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