Current Education News Today
Rep. candidate is wrong on BArT
Ed MacDonald's bluster and freewheeling with facts has long bothered me. But I simply can't let stand his assertion in a radio debate on WNAW on Thursday that the Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public School is taking $1.9 million away from the Adams-Cheshire Regional School District.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 17:43:39 GMT
Back to School: Think you know what kids are in for? Think again
Back to school isn't what it used to be. From no homework to starting kindergarten later, the Post's Megan O'Toole looks at how schools are changing: No Homework Even as students as young as four are being asked to complete homework - only to have their parents bear the brunt of the task - there is a growing revolt, and an educational movement, ...
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 17:41:42 GMT
Back to School: Ontario's revised curriculum
Just a few months after backtracking on a controversial sex education curriculum, the Ontario government unveiled a series of changes to health and physical education in the province - the first update to this area in more than a decade.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 17:41:25 GMT
Filtered water for all Chandigarh government schools
New Delhi News.Net Saturday 4th September, 2010 All 106 government schools in the union territory of Chandigarh will soon have the facility of water filters to provide safe drinking water to students.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 17:39:22 GMT
NC Education Board May Require Juniors To Take ACT
North Carolina educators may be ready to make high school students take a college entrance exam to determine whether they're ready for college work and how well schools are preparing them.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 17:14:55 GMT
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