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There's no greater freedom than finding your purpose, says education advocate Ashweetha Shetty. Born to a poor family in rural India, Shetty didn't let the social norms of her community stifle her dreams and silence her voice. In this personal talk, she shares how she found self-worth through education -- and how she's working to empower other rural youth to explore their potential. "All of us are born into a reality that we blindly accept -- until something awakens us and a new…

Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten. – B.F. Skinner Every student that has sat in a classroom, especially for a class that isn’t a favorite subject, has h…

Montessori education attempts to help children learn at their own pace, and encourage their natural curiosity.

Five big trends, from stagnant student performance to declining faith in colleges.

PRYOR — Leaders from across northeast Oklahoma gathered at the MidAmerica Industrial Park Expo Center Wednesday to discuss solutions to bringing

On March 14, 2017, a new Michigan State Education Technology Plan, MI Roadmap: Transforming Education Through Technology, was presented to the Michigan State Board of Education. Because a state education technology plan is no longer a federal requirement for states, Michigan is taking a new approach to the plan. This is a dynamic, living plan …

It's not just the royalties and taxes going to public schools. The energy industry is also partnering with some of Texas' leading colleges and universities.

Want to be an Alcohol and Other Drugs Peer Educator?
Working with the guidance of Adelphi’s Alcohol and Other Drugs Program staff, AOD Peer Educators get involved in campus outreach activities including presentations, interactive programs and activities.
Presentation topics may include:
Prescription drug abuse
Secondary effects of substance use

The Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Drug Misuse Prevention and Recovery provides colleges and universities the tools and resources to launch alcohol and drug misuse prevention and recovery programs on their campuses. The website offers resources for college students and their families, as college is an important time of transition for over 21 million young adults every year
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2017 Winners of the Prestigious Award Are Christine Cunningham, Sandy Shugart and Chris Anderson

A two-tier system is being created in cash-strapped schools, says the Guardian columnist Afua Hirsch

The upsurge of EdTech is set to reshape our economical terrain.

NG: There are several issues that are currently preventing a widespread adoption in education. Firstly, most educators are unaware of the various 3D printing technologies and corresponding capabilities. What we’re finding is that many educators are only aware of consumer FDM technologies such as the MakerBot with no understanding or exposure to other technologies that could greatly benefit education
Another major issue is how 3D printing…

Registration for Spring After School and Vacation Programs is now open through the Weston Recreation Department . We have engaging outdoor education opportunities for grades K-8. After School Programs start the week of April 3, so register now
Give the gift of farm fun! We are excited to be offering Land's Sake Birthday Parties for all ages this season. Book your child's party now to reserve…

On the occasion of International Literacy Day, 8 September, the United Nations, and international NGOs such as World Vision (Vision du Monde), called attention to the fact that one in six children ar…

Technology is reshaping how we learn, especially in education. Find out what we can expect from the future of education.

Brilla College Prep, an elementary school on 144th Street in the South Bronx, is what happens when kids’ educational prospects are not determined by their ZIP codes. This is only Brilla’s second ye…

By Carolyn Sun on June 11, 2014
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For one language arts class project, a middle school teacher in Shelburne, Virginia, Chad Sansing, asks his sixth graders to read Peter Cherches’s 1986 poem “ Lift Your Right Arm ,” and then translate it into computer code. The poem occurs in action sequences—for example, “Lift your right arm, she said./I lifted my right arm.” Sansing and his class conceive a list of actions, sketch ideas of how to code them, using icons or letters…

TAMPA, Fla. (PRWEB) March 08, 2017
A panel of educational experts will discuss “Access without progress is an empty promise” at Ultimate Medical Academy’s inaugural K-20 Education Summit (#UMAK20

The seven member board of education is elected at-large by the voters of the school district.
Members are elected for staggered four-year terms. A president and vice-president
are elected annually in July.