Curriculum
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Nestled within the new-agey sounding concept of “noncognitive factors” are fairly concrete examples of what parents and educators should and shouldn’t do to prepare students for the rigors of college and careers
An ongoing “opt-out” campaign has stirred debate over whether students are over-tested., and what kind of tests are to blame
Standardized testing has loomed larger on the education beat this school year than ever before, as most states rolled out new assessments pegged to the Common Core
How do teachers and parents determine whether school reform is effective? Hint: it’s not all about test scores
Student-centered learning is gaining ground nationally as a strategy to rethink classroom instruction, setting new expectations for schooling as a collaborative effort
Decades of research suggest that some types of arts education can lead to academic improvements
