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U.S. Under Secretary of Education Martha Kanter to Participate in Minnesota Higher Education Roundtable, Discuss College Affordability and the Skills Gap | U.S. Department of Education
This might be interesting to follow–especially in light of Minnesota’s recent politics. However, there is no doubt that college is getting more and more difficult for students and their families to afford. That there might be a link to the … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Fixing Education
Tagged Higher education, learning centers, Research, tuition
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Small Change In Reading To Preschoolers Can Help Disadvantaged Kids Catch Up : Shots – Health Blog : NPR
Finally!! Or should I say, finally again!! Preschool programs are finally being recognized for their educational contributions to long-term learning. That lesson was learned decades ago with Head Start, but was quickly forgotten through the politicization of education. So glad … Continue reading
Finally!! ERIC Identifies Peer-Reviewed References
For years, I’ve been warning undergraduate and graduate students to be careful when referencing articles from ERIC–Education Resources Information Center, maintained since the 1960s through the nation’s Department of Education. One of the problems with using items from ERIC for … Continue reading
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Tagged database indexes, education projects, eric database, Research, resources information center
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Violence In Schools: How Big A Problem Is It? : NPR
How safe are your community schools and colleges? NPR presents a fact-based article supported by solid research and education statistics. “When you hear a news announcer say, ‘In an all-too-familiar story’ or call these incidents ‘epidemic,’ I think that’s where … Continue reading
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