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posted by: Alix
| August 01, 2011, 10:45 am
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This weekend union leaders and liberal advocacy groups from across the country rallied in Washington, D.C. for the "Save Our Schools March and National Call to Action." With a smaller crowd than predicted, at just 3,000 people, teachers and anti-reform advocates rallied to protest everything from No Child Left Behind, to standardized tests, and everything in between somehow labeled as education reform.
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posted by: Alix
| July 29, 2011, 11:58 am
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This weekend, union leaders and liberal advocacy groups from across the country will march in Washington, D.C. for what they call the "Save Our Schools March and National Call to Action."
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posted by: Alix
| July 28, 2011, 11:33 am
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In the midst of the debt ceiling crisis, the prospect of meaningful action on education seems laughable on Capitol Hill this summer. As congressional leaders scramble to broker a deal on the debt, education and the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, commonly referred to as No Child Left Behind, has been pushed aside seemingly indefinitely.
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posted by: Jill
| July 27, 2011, 09:02 am
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Free classes. Free content. Varied learning formats. Reliable. Standards based (NSCD, AASL, ISTE). Certificates of completion. The Library of Congress (LOC) offers professional development (PD) using primary sources. As pointed out by eSchool News, “Approximately 19 million primary resources have been digitized, and [they are] are a mix of photos, maps, posters, and other exciting materials.” Looks like a professional learning opportunity worth investigating.
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posted by: Alix
| July 26, 2011, 04:29 pm
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AAE Executive Director Gary Beckner letter to the editor as featured on the The Columbus Dispatch website:
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