OMG, You Mean I Can't Facebook at Work?
Teens say they are less likely to take a job if they will not be permitted to access Facebook while they're at work. Read Full Post >
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December 09, 2009
December 02, 2009
PTA Seeks to Build Parent Support for Common Standards
The PTA announces a campaign to build parent support for common standards. Read Full Post >
November 25, 2009
Does Louisiana's Career Diploma Option Lower Standards?
Educators and policymakers debate whether Louisiana's career diploma represents a lowering of standards. Read Full Post >
November 11, 2009
What the Workforce Will Require of Students
A new paper argues that postsecondary achievement is required for good jobs. Read Full Post >
November 04, 2009
Better Preparation Needed for High School Teachers, Report Says
A report calls for specific types of preparation for aspiring high school teachers. Read Full Post >
October 21, 2009
Reports Examine College Costs, High School Counseling
The College Board finds tuition and fees rising faster than they have in recent years. Read Full Post >
September 25, 2009
La.'s Career Track Diploma Threatens RTT Money
Louisiana's career track diploma could harm the state's chances for Race to the Top money. Read Full Post >
September 17, 2009
Aligning High School With College: Texas' Story
Texas is at the leading edge of work to align high school coursework with college expectations. Read Full Post >
September 15, 2009
Making Adolescent Literacy A National Priority
A new study outlines a national agenda for tackling the problem of adolescent literacy. Read Full Post >
August 21, 2009
Michigan Lawmakers Want to Backtrack on Math Requirement
Michigan is the only state in the country that requires students to take Algebra II in order to graduate. But maybe not for long. Legislators there are considering making Algebra II optional. This would undo Michigan's move in 2006 to require it for graduation. The Senate and House are considering... Read Full Post >
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