- Three States to Pilot Education Overhaul Ideas
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- The states will experiment with long-range efforts to boost international competitiveness. more...
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- 10-State Pilot Preparing Teachers to Develop Tests
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Registered: 16-08-2007 www.edweek.org
- Experts say a new wave of federally financed assessments are a sign of the growing recognition that standardized end-of-grade tests are not the end-all, be-all for measuring student learning. more...
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- Nevada Pilot Program Offers Greater Flexibility for Schools
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Registered: 18-07-2007 www.edweek.org
- The Empowerment Schools program will give schools freedom in how they spend money, design instruction, and plan their schedules as a way to improve student achievement. more...
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- U.S. OKs Pilot ?Growth Models? for Last 2 States
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- Arizona and Alaska will participate in the pilot project to measure student progress. more...
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- Department to Expand Pilot That Reverses Choice, Tutoring
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- Districts in five states are allowed to offer students a choice of supplemental educational services a year before having to provide the option of transferring to a higher-performing school. more...
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- Cheap Laptops Getting Tryouts in Small Pilot Projects
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Registered: 21-05-2007 www.edweek.org
- The audacious plan to put $100 laptop computers into the hands of children and teachers in some of the world?s poorest countries has enjoyed a lengthy afterglow from its celebrated launch in 2005?without yet proving it is both workable and wise. more...
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- Eight States Advance for Growth-Model Pilot
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Registered: 20-03-2007 www.edweek.org
- Under the pilot project, states receive approval to define AYP based on methods that track students? academic growth over time. more...
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- Sex-Ed Pilot Program Is Endorsed by Grasmick
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- Will Nancy S. Grasmick share with the students if she has ever had a lesbian relationship? Md. superintendent denies a request from three citizen groups to halt field tests of new sex-education lessons about sexual orientation in six Montgomery County schools. more...
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- Montgomery Kicks Off Sex-Ed Pilot Program
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- For the first time, teachers discuss sexual orientation as a part of the official lesson plan in eighth- and 10th-grade health classes. more...
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- Schools Picked to Pilot Sex-Ed Lessons
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- Montgomery County school Superintendent names six schools that will be the first in the county to introduce the topics of sexual orientation to students. more...
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