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- After a speech on education I gave as a state senator in 1974, I was approached by Sue Riley, a teacher skeptical of politicians who lacked classroom experience. How could we know what was best for students if it had been decades since we last stepped foot in a classroom? var gaJsHost = ((https: == document.location.protocol) ? https://ssl. : http://www.); document.write(unescape(%3Cscript src... more...
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- Assessments are worthwhile, but we don?t hear many stories of their inspiring students to like school. Exploring and discovering are what inspires, says David Polochanin. more...
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- Children who struggle with reading can make dramatic progress in just a fortnight when they are given traditional lessons, a report reveals today more...
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- About 15 students, parents and university researchers asked the Pittsburgh school board last night to modify the district's conservative approach to sex education and begin including a discussion of contraception in health classes. more...
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- A study that began in 1997 shows that middle and high school students who are taught abstinence are not more likely to wait until they are married to have sex. more...
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- Schools should embrace instructional strategies that encourage civic engagement, writes Jeffery J. Miller. more...
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