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Louisiana prepares to implement nationwide standards

Louisiana public schools will begin transitioning to the Common Core State Standards when the 2012-13 school year begins. As the same suggests, the...
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Go On Challenge begins in Idaho

With a positive, upbeat message to Idaho schools, The J.A. and Kathryn Albertson Foundation is encouraging students to continue their education...
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Stress: essential for teenage learning?

Skateboarders, snowboarders, and kayakers all know it is true: a little competition goes a long way. Without that touch of adrenaline, without...
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"Gifted and Talented" programs reduce students' lifelong potential

Let’s start with this basic premise: all students, of all abilities, benefit from techniques and projects offered by “gifted and...
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Academic challenge in schools: traits six to ten

Parents who want a challenging academic education for their children should look at middle schools and high schools that comprise these additional...
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Schools that provide academic challenge: ten essential traits

All parents want the best schooling for their children. But how can parents choose schools which really offer challenging curricula that prepare...
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Dismal college preparation of Idaho students revealed in new report

“Game-changing” research released yesterday by The Alliance for Excellent Education reveals shocking statistics about the quality of...
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Your comments requested on Common Core State Standards

Anyone interested in reviewing the new Common Core State Standards and providing research- and evidence-based feedback on those standards can do so...
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