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A little more than a year after the conservative-led state board of education in Texas approved massive changes to its school textbooks to put slavery in a more positive light, a group of Tea Party activists in Tennessee has renewed its push to whitewash school textbooks.
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For a few hours a week in a community center in downtown’s Rampart area, high school kids are learning to make music without any of the instruments in the typical school orchestra. Instead, they generate beats on computers and tunes they can use live shows at the center, or maybe on an album.
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Rick Santorum called President Barack Obama’s education goals an agenda of “hubris” on Saturday, saying he is “outraged” that the president thinks “every child in America should go to college.”
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Several studies show that Black students learn better from Black teachers.
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Consider Reasons Why Graduate School Is Such a Great Idea!
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There are few things more annoying than listening to ignorant, whiny parents complain about a school district teaching their children about sex.
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I was in the middle of my Sunday ritual of reading the tech sections of various publications when I came across a story on the New York Times website that discussed the level of effectiveness of classroom software as a means to improve leaning opportunities for youth across the company.
I agree that this topic needs to be discussed but it needs to be discussed from a viewpoint that takes the children’s needs into effect instead of just looking at
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CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) -
19 Action News has learned 363 teachers who were laid off and then recalled may not be laid off again as originally planned.
The Cleveland School Board announced Tuesday night they will possibly keep all 363 of them for the entire school year.
But while these teachers will keep their jobs, the school board says they still have to make cuts.
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If you’re ever tempted by an e-mail or ad claiming you can “earn a degree based on life experience,” don’t fall for it.
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