News From the Field
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Bringing Real-World Science to the Classroom
Hands-on learning holds promise for making STEM subjects interesting.
New NYC Technical Schools Fighting Stereotypes
In the ’80s, Career and Technical Education (CTE) high schools evoked a place for low-achieving students and easy graduation. But in the past five years, a new squadron of CTE schools emerged.
Latest Round of i3 Grants Includes Strong Focus on Curriculum
The latest Investing in Innovation grantees, announced last week by the U.S. Department of Education, are proposing an array of curriculum-related strategies to improve student achievement.
Porterville Unified's Pathways Program Sets the Example
When the state Department of Education decided to finally roll out the red carpet for Linked Learning, otherwise known as Pathways in Porterville, one of the sites chosen to highlight was Porterville Unified.
CRC Honors School District for Education Center
Cosumnes River College (CRC) President Dr. Debbie Travis thanked the Elk Grove Unified School District board and staff on Nov. 5 for making her college’s Elk Grove Center a reality.
Focus on Teachers: Warm Weeze, Authentic Literacy Work in Science
To thrive in this new economy, our students need to learn in and out of school, in person and online, together and independently so they can master skills both of today and tomorrow.
VIDEO: Upgrading California's Workforce Key Goal of Summit
California's legislature approved $250 million in grant money to spur schools and industry to partner up.
Rigorous, Engaging Course Work Linked to Positive School Climate Narrowed Achievement Gap in New Alliance Report
The report includes federal, state, and local recommendations for increasing access to high-quality, high-standards curriculum for all students and is the third in the Alliance’s series on school climate.
Financial Advice: Three Levers to Shift Conditions in Schools
How we spend money to reshape structures and systems will determine the success of schooling in America.