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Bradley Museum banquet celebrates 100 years of African-American education ... McGowan was remembered at a banquet in his honor, Saturday, March 24, as supporters of Bradley Academy Museum and Cultural Center gathered at the museum to celebrate 100 years of African-American education.
Curious to explore where American education stands 35 years after the "A Nation at Risk" report that warned of dire consequences for the workforce if schools didn't shape up? The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute has an event on April 12 in Washington, D.C., that will explore that ...

“I started my YouTube channel because I noticed students had an interest in American education when I wrote articles for 'Capricho,'the magazine I interned for,” Bruder says. After writing an article about an American high school in Sao Paulo, she gained more than 500 followers on social media in one day ...
SANTA FE — The state's assistant secretary for Native American education is claiming she was unfairly forced out of the New Mexico Public Education Department earlier this month. In a two-page letter sent this week to the state's tribal elders and obtained by New Mexico In Depth, Latifah Phillips said she ...
The state's assistant secretary for Native American education is claiming she was unfairly forced out of the New Mexico Public Education Department earlier this month. In a two-page letter sent this week to the state's tribal elders, Latifah Phillips said she “was approached with a termination letter with no ...

Women's History Month: These Female Trailblazers Changed American Education For You and Your Kids. Do You Know Their Names? By Kate Stringer | March 27, 2018. TALKING POINTS. Lucy Wheelock saved kindergarten. Patsy Mink made Title IX a reality. Meet some of the women who broke glass ceilings in ...
It is hard to open a newspaper today and not find something negative written about the state of education in the U.S. Fifty years ago our students ranked in the top five in most key educational areas as compared with students of other countries. Today they rank somewhere between numbers 18 and 25.

The latest U.S. public school SAT scores show a six point decline. Get ready for the chorus of complaints about how poor our schools are. Some say that our student test scores show that our schools are poor, our teachers don't teach well, and that we keep pouring good money after bad into our schools.
Rise of Fake News Gives New Urgency to Media Literacy Education in America's Schools. By Kate Stringer | March 12, 2018. In St Louis, MIssouri, in November 1948, President Harry Truman holds up a copy of the Chicago Daily Tribune declaring his defeat to Thomas Dewey in the presidential election. (Photo credit: ...
NORTHFIELD, Vt. – Norwich University Assistant Professor of History and Political Science Mark Boonshoft has been awarded three prizes for his research on the evolution of the American education system. Boonshoft earned the Board of Fellows Faculty Development Prize for the 2018-2019 academic ...
Everyone seems to know just what is wrong with our schools. It reminds me of the first time I agreed to umpire a little league baseball game. That is when I came to the realization that every mother sitting down behind third base could call balls and strikes better than I could from behind home plate.
It is hard to open a newspaper today and not find something negative written about the state of education in the U.S. Fifty years ago our students ranked in the top five in most key educational areas as compared with students of other countries. Today they rank somewhere between numbers 18 and 25.


 

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