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Suddenly, Trump wants to spend millions of dollars on STEM in public schools 5 Eugene Sep 2017 Sep 2017 3 3117
Buenos Aires students and scientists stage sit-ins to protest unpaid internships, cutbacks 0 sandensea Sep 2017 Sep 2017 2 1288
'Junk science': experts cast doubt on widely cited college free speech survey 2 Eugene Sep 2017 Sep 2017 3 1678
Why we will never start school at a decent time (and why our politics will always be fucked) 8 NCDem777 Sep 2017 Sep 2017 9 3182
Trump education secretary Betsy DeVos tears up Obama's rules on campus sex assault investigations 3 sandensea Sep 2017 Sep 2017 2 2091
The best educational experiences are those where the teacher understands 4 elleng Mar 2017 Aug 2017 1 3435
Why Kids Shouldnt Sit Still in Class 4 elleng Aug 2017 Aug 2017 5 2906
I'm on our local school board! 5 Fluke a Snooker Aug 2017 Aug 2017 11 3961
Illinois Senate overrides Rauner school funding veto, but House hurdle remains 0 Eugene Aug 2017 Aug 2017 2 3017
A Stanford researchers 15-minute study hack lifts B+ students into the As 3 QED Aug 2017 Aug 2017 2 3760
New Florida law lets any resident challenge what's taught in science classes 5 Eugene Jul 2017 Aug 2017 4 2783
Justice Department denies 'personnel posting' reflects new policy on affirmative action 0 Eugene Aug 2017 Aug 2017 1 3793
Justice Dept. to Take On Affirmative Action in College Admissions 1 Eugene Aug 2017 Aug 2017 1 2010
Schools near state lines perform worse and rules discouraging teachers from moving may be to blame 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 6 2078
Money for Illinois schools in limbo amid political bickering 0 Eugene Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 1409
Black Girls Are Perceived As Less Innocent Than White Girls Starting at Age 5 4 DesertRat Jul 2017 Jul 2017 10 2472
27% proficient in English? 1 left-of-center2012 Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 2028
Building Information Literacy Skills in the Era of Fake News 2 elleng Jul 2017 Jul 2017 3 1943
Florida's education system - the one Betsy DeVos cites as a model - is in chaos 0 Eugene Jul 2017 Jul 2017 2 2152
Doing "Research" has radically changed in the modern world.. 5 Stuart G Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 2409
Key Democrat calls for ouster of DeVos's civil rights chief in light of 'egregious' remarks about se 1 Eugene Jul 2017 Jul 2017 3 2017
Redesigning Social Studies Education: Empowering Students through Authentic Inquiry 4 elleng Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 2183
DeVos: Too many college students have been treated unfairly under Obama-era sexual assault policy 2 Eugene Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 2035
Question: Which cities and states have Civics taught in K-6th? 5 BigmanPigman Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 2234
Maryland becomes first state to outlaw scholarship displacement by public colleges 0 Eugene Jul 2017 Jul 2017 2 2236
Science teachers: DeVos's Education Department is misinterpreting federal law 1 Eugene Jul 2017 Jul 2017 7 2346
DeVos Is Discarding College Policies That New Evidence Shows Are Effective. 3 elleng Jun 2017 Jun 2017 6 2604
Alabama second in nation in school district secessions, report says (al.com) 1 eppur_se_muova Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 2618
For philosophy majors, the question after graduation is: What next? 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 2513
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 AgadorSparticus Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 3059

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AZ Republican:Teachers get second jobs to buy boats, enjoy finer things in life 8 n2doc Jun 2017 Jun 2017 6 4630
Education Department to scale back civil rights investigations at schools and universities 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 4 2515
Education Secretary seeks rule redo for defrauded college students 1 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 2832
Schools That Work 2 elleng Nov 2016 Jun 2017 0 1569
Pay 25 mill fine for fake University, then pick Education Secretary 12 suegeo Nov 2016 Jun 2017 25 3502
Trump seeks to shrink federal role in education with new order 3 Eugene Apr 2017 Jun 2017 2 4761
U.S. justices reject Gorsuch in win for disabled student 4 Eugene Mar 2017 Jun 2017 4 3459
Oklahoma Lawmaker: Vet citizenship of non-English-speaking schoolkids 1 Eugene May 2017 Jun 2017 1 2580
Five startling things Betsy DeVos just told Congress 1 Eugene May 2017 Jun 2017 7 4881
An incredible advance in education and learning about past events...hit this link below, but.. 1 Stuart G Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 5004
Something Totally Unsurprising about DeVos 1 wcollar Jun 2017 Jun 2017 3 3235
Mitch Daniels and Purdue University Tuition Freeze 1 exboyfil Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 4689
Texas teacher let go for giving mock 'terrorist' award to student, 13 2 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 4 3897
'All but impossible': Republican senator says Trump's education cuts would go too far 1 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 4 4980
Harvard Revokes Admission of Several Students for Posting 'Offensive' Memes 1 Eugene Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 4449
Texas teacher disciplined for 'terrorist' award for student 2 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 1 4951
Months in, Betsy DeVos still has no answers on major education issues 2 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 4876
Trump's first full education budget: Deep cuts to public school programs in pursuit of school choice 1 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 2 1303
Republicans in N.C. Senate cut education funding but only in Democratic districts. Really. 1 n2doc May 2017 May 2017 5 2305
U.S. Supreme Court rejects case involving burping teen 0 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 1 5330
Money to prep poor kids for college? Sorry, wrong size type 1 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 2 3229
Trump singles out historically black college funds in signing statement 4 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 2 3525
Penn State Fraternity Death: 18 Charged Over Pledge Timothy Piazza's Fatal Fall 0 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 2 1681
Florida lawmakers pass bill making it easier to challenge textbooks 1 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 1 3969
School districts, education groups sue Arizona over funding 0 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 2 4344
Trumps rather weird meeting with the 2017 Teachers of the Year 2 n2doc Apr 2017 Apr 2017 1 5855
Former Chicago Public Schools chief sentenced for fraud 0 Eugene Apr 2017 Apr 2017 1 3449
Purdue acquires for-profit Kaplan University 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 4643
5 of the top 7 high schools in the nation are Arizona charter schools according to 1 lunasun Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 5683
Kasich Budget Calls for Teachers To Intern with Local Businesses As License Renewal Criteria 12 QED Feb 2017 Apr 2017 4 3055

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UC Berkeley dean in sexual harassment case keeps tenure and avoids charges 6 Eugene Apr 2017 Apr 2017 2 6404
Building Information Literacy Skills in the Era of Fake News 0 elleng Apr 2017 Apr 2017 3 4500
Two more Illinois universities at risk of junk ratings from Moody's 2 Eugene Apr 2017 Apr 2017 2 6254
Amid police attacks and stalled wage talks, Argentine educators set up school in front of Congress 0 tenorly Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 4551
'It is with great sadness that we share news that Gail Shandler, director of Lowell School 1 elleng Apr 2017 Apr 2017 4 6256
This message was self-deleted by its author 16 ymetca Apr 2017 Apr 2017 1 6834
Trump taps lawyer involved with Trump U case for federal job 1 Eugene Apr 2017 Apr 2017 1 4361
Congress is now pushing the private choice agenda 2 Panich52 Mar 2017 Apr 2017 0 3452
A father's influence makes for better grades 9 FarCenter Nov 2016 Apr 2017 0 3389
'Last week the 7th graders visited the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum as the culmination 1 elleng Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 4844
Anyone ever tried "relearning" math as an adult? 17 Bleacher Creature Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 4867
Trump: Hungry students do OK 7 left-of-center2012 Mar 2017 Apr 2017 3 4243
Despite massive teachers' union march in Argentina, Macri rejects collective bargaining talks 0 tenorly Mar 2017 Mar 2017 1 1820
The Four-Day School Week Is Becoming More Popular In Rural Districts 3 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 2 2262
Why are vouchers such a scam? 15 QED Feb 2017 Mar 2017 12 4001
Palo Alto: Two schools named after eugenics advocates to get new names 1 Eugene Mar 2017 Mar 2017 3 2379
'Outrageous': expert slams White House for denying school meals' link to learning 3 Eugene Mar 2017 Mar 2017 11 2319
DOJ request for ADA compliance for MOOC Berkeley courses 2 exboyfil Sep 2016 Mar 2017 0 1927
LTE, Guardian (UK): "No evidence to back idea of learning styles" 1 friendly_iconoclast Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 1734
Texas School Triples Recess Time, Solves Attention Deficit Disorder. 2 elleng Mar 2017 Mar 2017 7 1865
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