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Washington Post Education - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 12:00am

New Private Schools in South Africa Serve the Underserved

New York Times Education - Wed, 09/08/2010 - 11:43pm
As many public schools have failed a post-apartheid generation of children from poor townships and rural areas, a budding movement is increasingly searching for alternatives.

Back in Class, Theme Is: We’ll Succeed With Less

New York Times Education - Wed, 09/08/2010 - 11:40pm
The New York City schools are coping with budget cuts and crowding, but are finding resolve and hope.

Teachers strike: no classes Thursday in Ferndale, 2nd Ld

Teacher Magazine - Wed, 09/08/2010 - 11:35pm

SW Missouri school board to reconsider book ban

Teacher Magazine - Wed, 09/08/2010 - 11:33pm

RI to receive a $33M education grant

Teacher Magazine - Wed, 09/08/2010 - 10:23pm

Teacher suspended for song critical of education

Teacher Magazine - Wed, 09/08/2010 - 8:22pm

Study into 'music on prescription'

BBC Education News - Wed, 09/08/2010 - 7:40pm
Patients could be prescribed music tailored to their needs as a result of new university research.

Nutrient clue to common disorder

BBC Education News - Wed, 09/08/2010 - 7:39pm
Scientists begin a study to determine if an everyday vitamin supplement could help prevent a common birth defect.

Groups competing to make cheer a recognized sport

Teacher Magazine - Wed, 09/08/2010 - 6:31pm

Vitamin B 'puts off Alzheimer's'

BBC Education News - Wed, 09/08/2010 - 5:43pm
A new study suggests high doses of B vitamins may halve the rate of brain shrinkage in older people experiencing some of the warning signs of Alzheimer's disease.

Vitamin B 'puts off Alzheimer's'

BBC Education News - Wed, 09/08/2010 - 5:05pm
High doses of B vitamins may slow the rate of brain shrinkage in older people experiencing warning signs of Alzheimer's disease, a new study says.

Potomac students implicated in hacking scheme start group to fight peer pressure

Washington Post Education - Wed, 09/08/2010 - 4:18pm
Two Potomac high school students who were implicated last winter in a scheme to change grades by hacking into school computers have started a student group devoted to combating the ill effects of peer pressure.


Peer pressure - United States - Child - Adolescence - FAQs Help and Tutorials

Ariz. Ed. Chief Says Feds Looking at Bias Claims

Education Week - Wed, 09/08/2010 - 3:59pm

Teachers Get Tool to Track Reading Progress

Education Week - Wed, 09/08/2010 - 2:59pm
Teachers in Richmond County are beginning to use a computer program called mClass Reading 3D to record student responses to reading exercises and determine their strengths and weaknesses.

A Standardized Test Myth

New York Times Education - Wed, 09/08/2010 - 1:17pm
A longtime counselor seeks to put the rest the "myth,'' as he calls it, that top colleges prefer an SAT score to an ACT score.

Back to School: New York Times Resources for STEM

New York Times Education - Wed, 09/08/2010 - 11:45am
New York Times and Learning Network resources to help you plan for the school year in science, health, math and technology.

Exploring the undead: University of Baltimore to offer English class on zombies

Washington Post Education - Wed, 09/08/2010 - 11:33am
Is "Night of the Living Dead" a simple zombie film or a subtle antiwar statement? Precisely when did viral pandemic supplant nuclear radiation as the lead cause of zombification? And which sort of animated dead has the greater potential to frighten: shambler or sprinter?


Baltimore University - United States - Education - Colleges and Universities - Maryland

Hawaii Aims to Boost Teacher Retention Rate

Teacher Magazine - Wed, 09/08/2010 - 10:57am
More than half of Hawaii's public school teachers leave within five years of being hired, causing the state to search for new ways to retain their teachers.

Alaska PolarTrec Program Brings Teachers to Arctic

Teacher Magazine - Wed, 09/08/2010 - 10:53am
PolarTrec, funded by the National Science Foundation, has sent about 50 mostly middle and high school teachers from the United States on research trips in the Arctic and Antarctic.
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