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Education tweet cut short causes headache for SC governor
The tweet unfortunately read, "We will no longer educate children."
By Allie Gross • June 10, 2014 -
Arizona may owe schools up to $1.7B following state Supreme Court ruling
The state was found to have not properly funded districts and charter schools under a 2000 tax increase.
By Allie Gross • June 10, 2014 -
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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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Louisiana auditor alleges ed nonprofit misused $307K in state grants
The defunct New Orleans-based Open World Family Services' former executive director is accused of using the funds for personal benefit.
By Roger Riddell • June 9, 2014 -
Deep Dive
8 learning management system options for K-12 classrooms
Initially popularized in higher ed, LMS platforms have found their way to K-12 in recent years.
By Allie Gross • June 9, 2014 -
Indianapolis 'innovative schools' competition to open schools in 2015
Entries ranged from single-gender and boarding schools to those focused primarily on STEM subjects.
By Allie Gross • June 9, 2014 -
Ravitch asks Congress to examine Gates' role in the Common Core
The NYU education historian claims Gates' involvement in the Common Core feels like an education 'coup.'
By Allie Gross • June 9, 2014 -
Delaware legislators propose a voucher-like plan
A proposal by state Republicans would create 'education savings accounts.'
By Allie Gross • June 9, 2014 -
Which states spend the most (and least) on education?
24/7 Wall St. analyzed the U.S. Census Bureau's most recent release on education spending.
By Allie Gross • June 9, 2014 -
Judge places PARCC and Pearson contract on hold
American Institutes for Research claims there was bias in PARCC's bidding process.
By Allie Gross • June 6, 2014 -
Book protest results in parents gaining approval of all fiction
The decision followed a parent protest of Jodi Picoult's 'Nineteen Minutes' being a part of Gilford High School's curriculum
By Allie Gross • June 6, 2014 -
Google Play for Education to allow multiple tablet users
Schools can register up to five student accounts on each tablet.
By Allie Gross • June 6, 2014 -
Oklahoma repeals Common Core standards
Governor Mary Fallin signs a bill repealing the standards for the upcoming school year.
By Allie Gross • June 6, 2014 -
What pays the best (and worst) in education?
Those in the field make anywhere from just over $25,000 to well over $100,000.
By Allie Gross • June 6, 2014 -
New Orleans activists call for La. superintendent's resignation
The activists were offended by state Supt. John White's response to a federal complaint filed in May.
By Roger Riddell • June 5, 2014 -
Deep Dive
Ed companies lose ground in the Fortune 1000
For-profit education companies slid in Fortune's rankings, reflecting deeper problems affecting the sector.
By Roger Riddell • June 5, 2014 -
Deep Dive
8 popular (and free) K-12 apps on iOS
Take a look at some of the App Store's most popular education apps and how they might benefit your school.
By Allie Gross • June 5, 2014 -
Kansas schools can hire teachers without education degrees
The state's board of education voted in favor of the decision from a hiring flexibility and subject expertise standpoint.
By Allie Gross • June 5, 2014 -
South Carolina becomes second state to drop Common Core
Governor Nikki Haley signed a bill requiring the adoption of new, non-Common Core standards for the 2015-16 school year.
By Allie Gross • June 5, 2014 -
North Carolina votes to abandon Common Core
North Carolina may soon join Indiana and South Carolina as another state that has opted out of the standards.
By Allie Gross • June 5, 2014 -
NBC asks how often kids should use mobile apps this summer
Can educational apps curb summer learning loss?
By Allie Gross • June 5, 2014 -
Skyward adopted by 3 more Tenn. districts
The company's Student Management Suite is among several all-in-one platforms vying for a slice of the pie.
By Roger Riddell • June 4, 2014 -
New York zeros in on bilingual education
State legislators want more demanding bilingual and dual-language instruction.
By Allie Gross • June 4, 2014 -
National principals group calls for decelerated Common Core rollout
The National Association of Secondary School Principals says the rollout's current pace hasn't allowed for proper training.
By Allie Gross • June 4, 2014 -
Do tax incentives spur charter school investment?
A Huffington Post column reprinted by the Washington Post breaks down the relationship between charter schools and Wall Street.
By Allie Gross • June 4, 2014 -
Louisiana ed chief: Stop bickering over Common Core
Education Superintendent John White says teachers deserve to know what they will be teaching in the fall.
By Allie Gross • June 4, 2014
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