- Vigorous Debate Over AP vs. IB Curriculum
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- The D.C. area has the country's highest concentration of Advanced Placement courses, which lead to three-hour exams that can earn students college credit. A growing number of schools also have the rigorous but lesser-known International Baccalaureate program. var gaJsHost = ((https: == document.location.protocol) ? https://ssl. : http://www.); document.write(unescape(%3Cscript src=' + gaJsHost... more...
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- ACT Scores Inch Up, but Testmaker Raps Curriculum
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Registered: 28-08-2007 www.edweek.org
- The average national ACT score this year was 21.2 on a scale of 1 to 36?an improvement of one-tenth of a percentage point. more...
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- Texas Board Delays Reading Curriculum
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- Education groups had urged the board to allow more time for teachers to provide input on how best to teach English language arts. more...
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- Texas Board Delays State's New Lanugage Arts Curriculum
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- New-math curriculum stirs passions among Bellevue parents, teachers
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- One method emphasizes concepts, the other favors computing. Among parents and teachers, both approaches have fans and foes. Kira, 8, and Nate, 10, work through multiplication problems in a textbook filled with pages of equations that they solve using conventional computations. more...
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- States Lag in ELL Curriculum Guidance
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- Local districts often are on their own in figuring out how to use the new standards in the classroom. more...
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- Md. State Board OKs Sex-Ed Curriculum
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- Decision is the strongest victory to date for Montgomery educators in a pitched legal battle over the county's sex-education curriculum.Additional Daily News more...
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- MoCo Superintendent Urges New Curriculum
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- Montgomery County schools Superintendent Jerry D. Weast recommended yesterday that new health lessons on sexual orientation and condom use be expanded to all middle and high schools in the fall with only minor revisions, based on the results of field tests at six schools this spring. more...
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- Creative Curriculum Publisher Buys ?LearningGames? Maker
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- Teaching Strategies Inc., the Washington-based early-childhood-education company that publishes the widely used Creative Curriculum program, has acquired MindNurture, a Hillsborough, N.C.-based publisher of educational materials used in home-visiting programs. Such programs help parents learn how to engage in educational activities with their children. more...
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- Portland School Board approves new curriculum materials
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- Reading lessons will look more alike in both rich and poor elementary schools next year, and high school students will learn from updated science, history, government and literature textbooks, after the Portland School Board approved new curriculum materials tonight. more...
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