de What Happened to Students Left Behind as Florida Expanded Its Voucher Program? By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The nation's largest tax-credit scholarship program doesn't seem to have hurt the academics of students who remain in public schools, a new study shows. Full Article Florida
de LGBTQ Issues Roil Florida School-Choice Debate By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 As lawmakers weigh expansion of the state’s voucher and tax-credit scholarship programs, some renew a push for anti-discrimination protection for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer students. Full Article Florida
de Florida governor orders schools closed rest of academic year By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Florida
de Caravan of decorated cars bring joy to high school seniors By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Florida
de Florida sheriff defends keeping childhood shooting a secret By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Florida
de Idaho Educators Who Dressed Up as the Border Wall Put on Administrative Leave By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 03 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0000 After photos surfaced of staff at dressed in Halloween costumes as Mexicans and a border wall bearing the slogan "Make America Great Again," the employees responsible won't be returning to their classrooms on Monday. Full Article Idaho
de This State Just Became the First to Restrict Transgender Student Athletes' Participation By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Idaho became the first state in the country to prohibit transgender girls from participating in girls' school sports after Gov. Brad Little, a Republican, signed the "Fairness in Women's Sports Act" into law Tuesday. Full Article Idaho
de Groups seek injunction to stop Idaho transgender sports ban By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Idaho
de New Hampshire Gambles on Big Payout for Full-Day Kindergarten By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0000 The Granite State has legalized Keno gambling and plans to tax the machines to partially fund full-day kindergarten for the state's 5-year-olds. Full Article New_Hampshire
de Students' Song About KKK Raises Cautions for Teachers By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000 A viral video of Dover, N.H., high school students singing a song about the Ku Klux Klan to the tune of "Jingle Bells" is causing outrage. Full Article New_Hampshire
de Betsy DeVos Gave a State Charter School Grants. Lawmakers Have Said No Thanks, Twice By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 It's pretty obvious by now that many Democrats are growing increasingly uncomfortable supporting charter schools. But New Hampshire lawmakers have taken the unusual step of rejecting federal charter school grant money. Full Article New_Hampshire
de Superintendents on Hot Seat in Executing School Closures By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Many are whipsawed by shutdown recommendations aimed at stemming the coronavirus, and the logistical and financial consequences of those actions. Full Article Iowa
de Iowa Caucuses Offer Students a Laboratory for Civics Education By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 With their state’s caucuses the first official marker in the 2020 presidential contest, Iowa teenagers are in a unique position to observe and participate. Full Article Iowa
de A District Knew It Was Failing Some Students. How It's Using Parents to Help By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The Minneapolis district—with large achievement gaps between white and black students—is enlisting parents from communities of color to help it gather broader and better feedback on how to improve. Full Article Minnesota
de Minnesota High School Designed for 'Flexibility' By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0000 Alexandria Area High School was created to accommodate changes in education and technology. Full Article Minnesota
de A Pioneer of Public School Redesign Weighs In By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Ted Kolderie, who helped launch the charter school movement through his work in Minnesota, discusses school choice, school accountability, the evolving role of teachers, and more. Full Article Minnesota
de Minnesota Education Leaders Grapple with Findings from Early-Ed. Audit By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 07 May 2018 00:00:00 +0000 An audit of the early-childhood education offerings in Minnesota finds complexity and fragmentation as well as a lack of data about program effectiveness. Full Article Minnesota
de Energy-Dependent States Debate Last-Minute Budget Deals By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0000 Several states that are heavily dependent on oil revenue had to face the choice of raising taxes, closing tax loop holes or making major cuts to state agencies in order to fill major budget deficits. Full Article West_Virginia
de West Virginia Superintendent Announces Resignation By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 00:00:00 +0000 Michael Martirano led the state's schools through dramatic budget cuts, academic challenges, and a state-versus-local battle over school construction. Full Article West_Virginia
de Thousands of Teachers. 4 States. Your Guide to the Protests Sweeping the Nation By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0000 As Oklahoma teachers prepare for day four of their statewide walkout, here's a guide to the larger picture of teacher protests. Full Article West_Virginia
de States Dependent on Natural Resources Face Tricky Path on K-12 Revenue By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Dec 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Governors in several natural resource-dependent states said recently they will have to continue to cut public education funding because prices for oil and coal have not rebounded. Full Article West_Virginia
de West Virginia Legislature Reaches Deal to End Strike, Deliver Pay Raise to Teachers By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 The statewide teacher strike could end today if both chambers of the legislature pass the bill to deliver a 5 percent raise to all school employees. Full Article West_Virginia
de Despite Fierce Teacher Opposition, West Virginia House Votes to Allow Charter Schools By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The West Virginia House of Delegates passed its version of a sweeping education omnibus bill, which would allow the state's first charter schools. Full Article West_Virginia
de Schools closed for rest of academic year amid virus threat By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article West_Virginia
de Video of Teacher Dragging Special Education Student Roils Mississippi District By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 00:00:00 +0000 A Greenville, Miss. teacher was fired and a superintendent placed on administrative leave after a video of a student being dragged by her hair surfaced on social media. Full Article Mississippi
de Mississippi: No Public Funds For Superintendents' Group By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0000 State lawmakers have made it illegal for school districts to spend any public money on the Mississippi Association of School Superintendents, saying district leaders personally attacked state officials while they were seeking votes for a school funding initiative last year. Full Article Mississippi
de Mississippi School Named for Confederate President to Be Renamed for Obama By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0000 The name change comes as leaders of the school district in Mississippi's capital city, where more than 95 percent of students are African-American, are reconsidering Confederacy-linked names on three campuses. Full Article Mississippi
de Betsy DeVos' ESSA Feedback, Approvals, Cause More Consternation in States By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Many state politicians and advocates used U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos' recent feedback as an opportunity to attack their states' approach to the Every Student Succeeds Act. Full Article Mississippi
de DeVos Taps Haley Barbour, Ex-Governor and RNC Boss, to Oversee 'Nation's Report Card' By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Barbour, who served as chairman of the Republican National Committee from 1993 to 1997, will serve as chairman of the National Assessment Governing Board for a term that lasts until Sept. 30, 2023. Full Article Mississippi
de Appeals Court Revives Mississippi Suit Asserting Federal Right to Education By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The court revived a lawsuit claiming that Mississippi's lack of a "uniform" education system violates the 1868 federal law that readmitted the state to the Union. Full Article Mississippi
de Vt. Residents Vote Against Consolidating School Districts (Video) By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0000 In a small region of Vermont, a fierce debate raged over consolidating five tiny school districts into one. Full Article Vermont
de Betsy DeVos Approves Vermont and Maine ESSA Plans By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Aug 2017 00:00:00 +0000 The latest approvals mean 12 of the 17 state plans submitted so far for Every Student Succeeds Act implementation have been given the federal go-ahead. Full Article Vermont
de Roman Catholic Students Sue Vermont Over Dual-Enrollment Lockout By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000 A group of Vermont high school students backed by a powerful conservative Christian legal organization is accusing the state of religious discrimination. Full Article Vermont
de Where the Democratic Presidential Front-Runners Stand on Education By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 What would a new Democratic administration mean for education? We're getting a clearer idea as former Vice President Joe Biden and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders emerge as top contenders for the nomination. Full Article Vermont
de Schools Lean on Staff Who Speak Students' Language to Keep English-Learners Connected By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The rocky shift to remote learning has exacerbated inequities for the nation's 5 million English-learners. An army of multilingual liaisons work round the clock to plug widening gaps. Full Article Vermont
de Betsy DeVos Approves ESSA Plans for Alaska and Iowa By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 16 May 2018 00:00:00 +0000 That brings the number of states with approved plans to 44, plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. Still awaiting the OK: California, Florida, Nebraska, North Carolina, Oklahoma, and Utah Full Article Alaska
de Gifted Students 'Make the Most' of School in Alaska By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0000 In remote regions of rural Alaska, both schools and the students themselves have to work harder to put together an education that meets students' needs. Full Article Alaska
de Earthquake Scuttles Classes in Alaska, As California Students Return to School By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000 While thousands of students in wildfire-ravaged Northern California resumed classes last week, thousands of others in Alaska stayed home after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Nov. 30. Full Article Alaska
de On the Snowy Tundra, Alaska Students Bridge Differences and Eat Moose Snout By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +0000 An Alaskan high school exchange program works to promote understanding between the state's urban centers and its remote Native Villages and communities. Full Article Alaska
de 'Just Like Them': Urban and Rural Students Make Friends on the Alaska Frontier By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +0000 A group of high school students from Anchorage spent spring break at a remote Native Village as part of an unusual cultural exchange program in Alaska. See what they learned. Full Article Alaska
de Judge orders state to pay attorney fees in education dispute By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Alaska
de Endell Street Hospital 1915-1920: commemorative calendar. Process print, 1920. By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: [London?] : [Endell Street Military Hospital?], [1920] (Harlesden, London N.W. 10 : Leveridge & Co.) Full Article
de Cinderella seated by the fire, attended by a white cat. Mezzotint by S.W. Reynolds the younger, 1837, after S.W. Reynolds. By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: London : Published by Wm. Hayward, 1837. Full Article
de Death, wearing a crown and accompanied by monsters, rides a white horse that tramples on men, women and children. Etching by J. Haynes, 1784, after J.H. Mortimer. By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: London (Norfolk Street, Strand) : J. Mortimer, Jany. 1st 1784. Full Article
de King Henri IV after his assassination is taken up to Olympus and received by the gods; France awards the regency to his widow Marie de' Medici. Engraving by G. Duchange, 1708, after J.M. Nattier after Sir P.P. Rubens. By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Se vend à Paris (rue St. Jacques au dessus de la rue des Mathurins) : chez le S.r Duchange graveur ordinaire du Roy. Avec privilege du Roy, [1708?] Full Article
de A council of the Olympian gods provides for good government of France under the regency of Marie de' Medici. Engraving by B. Picart, 1707, after J.M. Nattier after Sir P.P. Rubens. By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: A Paris (rue St. Jacques audessus de la rue des Mathurins) : chez G. Duchange graveur du Roy. Avec privilege du Roy, [1708?] Full Article
de Three Irish heroes: Oscar, Fingal, and Cúchulainn. Lithograph by H. Aubry-Lecomte, 1820 (?), after A.L. Girodet-Trioson, 1801. By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: A Paris (rue des deux portes, St André des arts no. 7) : chez Noel et c.ie, [1820?] ([Paris?] : Litho. de F. Noel) Full Article
de Constantia is reunited with her father, the emperor Tiberius II Constantinus, and given as bride to Ælla, king of Northumbria. Stipple engraving by F. Bartolozzi, 1799, after J.F. Rigaud. By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: London (Poets Gallery Fleet Street) : Publish'd ... by Thos. Macklin, Novr. 30. 1799. Full Article
de Cybele, accompanied by Bacchus and Ceres, is carried on a chariot drawn by lions, surrounded by ancillary deities and followers; representing the element earth. Engraving by C. Dupuis, 1721, after Louis de Boullogne the younger. By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Paris (rue de la Vannerie a l'image St. Michel) : Dupuis graveur du Roy, [1721] Full Article
de Oedipus at Colonus: the blind Oedipus, attended by Antigone, is visited by Ismene and by Polynices. Engraving by A.A. Morel after A. Giroust. By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Full Article