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Teachers Income Investigation: Teachers struggling to survive on income
Increasing numbers of teachers are struggling to cope with rising mortgage payments and living costs as the credit crunch continues, the Teacher Support Network (TSN) said today.
The teachers’ counselling service said it had dealt with more calls about housing concerns this year than ever.
It has awarded over [...]
April 12th, 2008 | Posted in Education News, K-12 Schools, Teachers Income, University teaching | No Comments
Investigation Result: American Students better at basic writing skills
More and more middle- and high-school students have the basics of writing down, but there’s been no increase in the ranks of top-performing teenage writers.
The federal government released the scores Thursday of writing tests given to eighth- and 12th-graders nationwide last year. As in the past, girls [...]
April 6th, 2008 | Posted in American Students, High Schools, Investigation Report, K-12 Education, K-12 Schools, Middle Schools, writing skills | No Comments
Charter school movement: School Choice and Creative Depression
School choice has many variations the most successful of which is the charter school movement. There were no such schools prior to 1992 when the first one opened in St. Paul, Minnesota, a school which still functions today.Â
That lonely beginning has grown in sixteen short years to more [...]
March 15th, 2008 | Posted in Charter school movement, Colleges Education, K-12 Education, K-12 Schools, Priviate Schools, Public Schools, School Choice | No Comments
Iflove Education Review: Only if Girls Be Boys
It was late on a rainy fall day, and a college freshman named Rey was showing me the new tattoo on his arm. It commemorated his 500-mile hike through Europe the previous summer, which happened also to be, he said, the last time he was happy. We sat [...]
March 15th, 2008 | Posted in Colleges, Colleges Education, Education News, Education Reviews, K-12 Education, K-12 Schools, School Boys, School Girls | No Comments
Iflove Education Summary: No Child Left Behind Act: How the No Child Left Behind Act is Destroying Our Children and Schools
There are always two sides to every coin, and in education, many, many sides to any pedagogical issues. This book attempts to dissect some of those issues, criticize and critique and then offer plausible alternatives.
George [...]
March 15th, 2008 | Posted in Education Books, Education News, Education Resouces, High Schools, K-12 Schools, No Child Left Behind Act | No Comments
Iflove Education resources for both students and educators, for K-12 and higher education
Iflove Education offers the latest education news and features of interest to parents and students. Resources include back-to-school checklists, scholarship and financial aid tips
Find breaking news & education news on colleges & universities, teachers, public & private schools, tuition, scholarships, financial aid & [...]
March 15th, 2008 | Posted in Colleges Education, Distance Learning, Education News, Education resources, Financial Aid, Free Online Dictionary, Good University Guide, Higher Education, Homework Help, K-12 Education, K-12 Schools, Priviate Schools, Public Schools, Student Loans, Student Scholarship, Test Preparation, Universities, adult education programs, college admissions | No Comments
Iflove Education - Guidelines to K-12 Schools, High Schools, Colleges and Distance Learning
Iflove Education encompasses teaching and learning specific skills, and also something less tangible but more profound: the imparting of knowledge. The philosophy of education is the study of the purpose, process, nature and ideals of education.
Here you’ll learn the importance of education, the [...]
March 15th, 2008 | Posted in College Alumni, College Entrance Examination, Colleges, Distance Learning, Education News, Graduate School, High School Alumni, High Schools, K-12 Schools, college admissions, foreign languages, imparting of knowledge | No Comments