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Pennsylvania Ed. Dept. sued by district
West Mifflin Area School District serviced 260 students from another district but never received funds for the extra children.
By Allie Gross • July 14, 2014 -
Netop issues first beta invites for Vision ME workflow management app
The app is aimed at making iPad-equipped classrooms easier for educators to manage.
By Roger Riddell • July 14, 2014 -
Trendline
Learning Loss
Our latest K-12 Dive Trendline takes a closer look at how educators are addressing learning loss, as well as achievement trends and developments.
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How does Bill Gates benefit from Common Core?
Some see Microsoft, the house that Gates built, standing to turn a profit on the new standards,.
By Allie Gross • July 14, 2014 -
New York parents and educators to defend teacher tenure
Parents and advocates plan to stand by the city and state education departments as they fight a New York City Parents Union lawsuit aimed at tenure.
By Allie Gross • July 14, 2014 -
Foundation-supported summer school raises questions on public ed
California public school students may opt into costly summer school programs operated by non-profit foundations
By Allie Gross • July 14, 2014 -
AFT demands 'improvement' from Duncan
A week after the National Education Association's call for the U.S. education secretary's resignation, the nation's second largest teacher union is demanding more accountability.
By Allie Gross • July 14, 2014 -
Deep Dive
Education Fixation: What to look out for this week
Find out about education Kickstarters, higher ed funding turnarounds, and more this week on Education Dive!
By Roger Riddell • July 13, 2014 -
FCC approves E-rate reforms, will increase focus on Wi-Fi
The vote along party lines frees up $1 billion annually for Wi-Fi services for the next two years.
By Roger Riddell • July 11, 2014 -
Deep Dive
ISTE 2014: Our recap of K-12 ed tech's premier gathering
Here's a rundown of Education Dive's coverage at the K-12 IT mega-gathering in Atlanta.
By Roger Riddell • July 11, 2014 -
200 educators needed in Jackson, MS
The city's public school district needs to fill 218 open positions for certified teachers, guidance counselors, and interventionists
By Allie Gross • July 11, 2014 -
Homeless student transportation an issue in Lincoln, NE
Schools in the city are currently using taxis to fulfill federal student transportation requirements for homeless students.
By Allie Gross • July 11, 2014 -
Financial literacy a struggle for U.S. students
More than a sixth of U.S. students failed to meet basic proficiency benchmarks on the financial literacy section of the PISA exam.
By Allie Gross • July 11, 2014 -
South Dakota sees an influx of new superintendents
A quarter of the state's 151 district superintendents will begin their first year on the job this fall.
By Allie Gross • July 11, 2014 -
Deep Dive
4 platforms simplifying professional development at ISTE
With new standards and device deployments rolling out, high-quality teacher training is as critical as ever.
By Roger Riddell • July 10, 2014 -
Deep Dive
ISTE round-up: 11 ed tech tools worth noting
Whether you missed the giant K-12 ed tech show in Atlanta or just didn't have time to see everything on display, we've got you covered.
By Roger Riddell • July 10, 2014 -
Superintendent fired after nearly $700K salary is revealed
Jose Fernandez was making more running three schools than the president does running the nation.
By Allie Gross • July 10, 2014 -
Campaign to add class size to Washington state ballot raises over $600K
More than half of the $630K comes from the statewide teachers union, Washington Education Association.
By Allie Gross • July 10, 2014 -
Business leaders can improve public education: Here's how
Harvard Business School Professor Jan W. Rivkin laid out strategies in an interview with Forbes.
By Allie Gross • July 10, 2014 -
DC advocacy group requests more info on test data
Broader, Bolder Approach to Education believes that “lack of transparency, combined with cherry-picking specific numbers” has resulted in a false understanding of the city's achievement.
By Allie Gross • July 10, 2014 -
Deep Dive
Edgenuity CEO talks personalized learning and classroom tech [ISTE]
We sat down with Sari Factor at ISTE to talk about education's sometimes slow adoption of tech and Edgenuity's new MyPath product.
By Roger Riddell • July 9, 2014 -
DC chancellor: Better planning necessary to prevent charter 'cannibalism'
Kaya Henderson says more productive dialogue is needed between charter and traditional public schools.
By Allie Gross • July 9, 2014 -
SD Teach For America wants more Native Americans among its ranks
The recruitment efforts signal a push for more culturally responsive teaching in underserved rural reservation schools.
By Allie Gross • July 9, 2014 -
Kansas refuses to release reading and math data
Officals say the data was compromised by spring cyberattacks.
By Allie Gross • July 9, 2014 -
NY voters should decide on Common Core, says gubernatorial candidate
Republican Rob Astorino believes voters should be able to voice their opinions through a "Stop Common Core" ballot initiative.
By Allie Gross • July 9, 2014 -
The Atlantic: Think twice before sharing that new ed study
The publication created a new guide to combat the social media spread of studies that may not be fully understood or completed.
By Allie Gross • July 9, 2014
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